Bhubaneswar: Four promising hockey players from Odisha are set to showcase their talent at the Junior Men National Camp, courtesy of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), scheduled to be held at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) facility in Bengaluru from March 31st to May 31st. Prashant Barla, Aakash Soreng, Rosan Kujur, and Ritik…
Mohali: In a thrilling start to their IPL 2024 campaign, Punjab Kings emerged victorious against Delhi Capitals, securing a hard-fought win by 4 wickets in a nail-biting encounter at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Mohali. The Punjab Kings, chasing a target of 175 runs set by Delhi Capitals, showcased resilience and…
Chennai: In a thrilling start to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, the Chennai Super Kings emerged victorious in the opening match against the Royal Challengers Bangalore at the iconic M.A. Chidambaram Stadium. The seasoned CSK side secured a convincing six-wicket win, showcasing their formidable prowess in the tournament’s inaugural clash. CSK’s triumph was…
Chennai: In a landmark achievement, Indian cricket stalwart Virat Kohli scripted history by becoming the first Indian batter to amass 12,000 career runs in T20 cricket. The milestone was achieved during his appearance for the Royal Challengers Bangalore against the Chennai Super Kings in the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha weightlifters shine at the ASMITA Khelo India Women’s Inter-Zonal Weightlifting National Ranking Tournament 2023-24, held in Himachal Pradesh, clinching the team championship title in the senior category. Among the highlights, Mina Santa from Odisha was crowned the best lifter in the youth category, adding to the state’s glory. With a formidable contingent of…
New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced on Thursday the appointments for key officials who will lead India’s contingent at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Olympic bronze medallist and renowned boxer MC Mary Kom has been appointed as India’s Chef de Mission for the prestigious event, while table tennis star Achanta Sharath Kamal will…
New Delhi: The highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season is finally here, bringing with it the promise of exhilarating cricketing action and intense rivalries. With ten teams vying for glory over the course of two months, passionate fans are eager to see who will emerge victorious and lift the coveted IPL trophy by…
New Delhi: In a major achievement the Indian hockey, both the men’s and women’s teams secured second place in the inaugural Hockey 5s rankings released by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Wednesday. The Indian men’s team clinched the second spot with an impressive 1400 points each. Despite finishing fifth at the World Cup in…
Bhubaneswar: Former cricketer and renowned cricket coach Ravi Shastri paid a visit to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday, sparking discussions on the development of world-class cricket infrastructure in the state. The meeting between the Chief Minister and the former head coach of the Indian cricket team proved to be highly productive, with both…
New Delhi: India and Mumbai Indians’ batter, Suryakumar Yadav, failed the fitness test and has not received clearance from the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru. He will miss the initial matches of the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Another fitness assessment is scheduled for Thursday, and only if he passes will…
