Sunyasakta, Akankhya shine at u-11 chess Natls
14 Jul 2009,

Girls stole the show for Orissa in the seventh round of the 23rd National Under-11 Chess Championship with two of them occupying top two places at Shivamogga (Karnataka) today. Top seed Sunyasakta... Read More..

Orissa trounce Manipur to lift trophy
13 Jul 2009,

Host Orissa beat Manipur in the final by 2-1 runs to win the women’s title of the East Zone Baseball Championship at Revenshaw University ground in Cuttack today. Orissa also stayed on course for a d... Read More..

Debasish draws last game
13 Jul 2009,

Debasish Das of Orissa drew his 11th and last round against Fandino Reyes Roquelina of Cuba in the Villa De Benasque International Open Chess Tournament, which concluded at Benasque in Spain yesterda... Read More..

Mixed luck for Orissa at u-11 Natls
13 Jul 2009,

Orissa experienced mixed luck with five wins, as many defeats and three draws in the sixth round of the 23rd National Under-11 Chess Championship being held at Shivamogga in Karnataka today. In th... Read More..

Padmini, Kiran triumph
13 Jul 2009,

Orissa Woman International Masters Padmini Rout and Kiran Manisha Mohanty made their second round defeats history by posting wins in the third round of the Leiden International Open Chess Tournament ... Read More..

Double crown for Jajpur in State Handball tournament
12 Jul 2009,

The tournament organized by Orissa State Handball Association came to an end here at Kalinga Stadium today. The tournament consisted of two categories, Junior (Under-12) and Sub-junior (under-15). ... Read More..

Jena gets sponsorship for Asian bodybuilding meet
11 Jul 2009,

Veteran Orissa bodybuilder Kartikeswar Jena has found two sponsors to to be able to participate in the master category of the 43rd Asian Bodybuilding Championship to be held at Pattaya in Thailand fr... Read More..

Setbacks follow fine start at U-11 Chess Nationals
11 Jul 2009,

Most of the 13 Orissa players, barring boys’ second seed Sidhant Mohapatra, suffered setbacks in the second and third rounds of the 23rd National Under-11 Chess Championship at Shivamogga in Karnatak... Read More..

Amiya Mallick loses in heats
10 Jul 2009,

PROMISING Orissa sprinter Amiya Kumar Mallick suffered defeat in boys’ 200 metre heats of the 6th World Youth Athletics Championship at Bressanone in today. The Bhubaneswar youth finished third am... Read More..

Advocates Cricket World Cup
10 Jul 2009,

Two players from Orissa have been picked to represent the country in the 2nd Advocates World Cup Cricket Tournament to be held in England, under the backing of Bar of England and Wales Cricket Club, ... Read More..