Kabir claims AITA U-16 CS singles title
27 Aug 2016

Odisha teenager Kabir Hans won the boys under-16 singles title in AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament at Indore Tennis Club in Indore (Madhya Pradesh) yesterday. In the final, he defeated D... Read More..

Ashutosh shines in World U-21 Snooker Championship
25 Aug 2016

Ace Odisha cueist Ashutosh Padhy achieved the biggest success of his illustrious career, reaching quarterfinals of the World U-21 Snooker Championship at Mol in Belgium today. However, after beati... Read More..

Sindhu, Sakshi, Dipa, Jitu picked for Khel Ratna Award
22 Aug 2016

Notwithstanding the disappointing show by the Indian contingent in the just-concluded Rio Olympics, Union Sports Ministry today announced to confer Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, the highest honou... Read More..

Xiong, Saduakassova crowned World Junior chess champs
21 Aug 2016

USA Grand Master Jeffery Xiong and Kazakh Woman Grand Master Dinara Saduakassova won the open and girls` titles respectively in the World Junior Chess Championship, which concluded at  KIIT Univer... Read More..

Jagdish claims state school open chess title
21 Aug 2016

Jagadish Kumar Ghadai of DAV Public School, Kalinga Nagar, emerged champion in the State Schools Open Chess Tournament, garnering four points out of a possible five at Krupasindhu Bidya Bhavan, Ba... Read More..

OSJA launches website, pays tribute to Ashok Patnaik
18 Aug 2016

Odisha Sports Journalists` Association (OSJA) achieved a notable success in the field of information technology by launching its official website www.osjaweb.org at KIIT University campus here tod... Read More..

Odisha athletes come a cropper at Rio Olympics
15 Aug 2016

The hype and hoopla over a record number of six players from Odisha representing India in the Rio Olympics ended on disappointing note today as all of them came a cropper in the biggest sporting s... Read More..

Sumit wins Bhubaneswar Schools Open chess title
14 Aug 2016

Sumit Ojha of DAV Public School (Pokhariput) won the title in the 30th Bhubaneswar Schoos Open Chess Tournament, garnering 7.5 points out of a possible eight at Secretariat Recreation Club here ... Read More..

Dutee disappoints at Rio Olympics, finishes 7th in hits
13 Aug 2016

Ace Odisha sprinter Dutee Chand put up disappointing performance at the Rio Olympic Games today as she failed to qualify for women`s 100m semifinals after finishing seventh in her heat with a timi... Read More..

Seats to be numbered for Jan 19 Cuttack ODI
12 Aug 2016

Seats of all the galleries will be numbered for the India-England 2nd One Day International (ODI), scheduled to be held at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack next year on January 19. This was decided in ... Read More..