Namita Kabat wins Asian Youth Games gold
03 Jul 2009,

Orissa middle distance runner Namita Kabat won the gold medal in girls’ 800m event of the 1st Asian Youth Games at Singapore today. The Bhubaneswar Sports Hostel athlete achieved the feat with a t... Read More..

Nine more from Orissa obtain Fide rating
03 Jul 2009,

The first SCS International Open GM Chess Tournament, held at Bhubaneswar last month, has helped nine more players from Orissa obtain international rating, while 40 more have inched closer to it. ... Read More..

Western Mahavir, Sunrise, Mangala win
02 Jul 2009,

Western Mahavir, Sunrise, Radharaman and Mangala Club won the four league matches of Cuttack District Inter-Club Cricket Tournament at Cuttack today. Brief scores: At Sunshine ground: Jai ... Read More..

Debasish 14th in Obert International Open
02 Jul 2009,

Orissa boy Debasish Das finished 14th with five points from nine rounds in the 5th Obert International Open Chess Tournament, which concluded at Sort in Spain today. Debasish rounded his performan... Read More..

Sasmal becomes Orissa’s first FIDE arbiter
02 Jul 2009,

Nihar Ranjan Sasmal (Cuttack) became the first International Chess Federation (FIDE) arbiter of Orissa by successfully passing the examination, which was conducted during the first FIDE arbiters’ sem... Read More..

Cuttack inter-club cricket begins
01 Jul 2009,

Leading club Biswabharati, KCC and Royal Club posted wins in the first three matches of the Cuttack District Inter-Club Cricket Tournament at different grounds in Cuttack today. In another match, Juv... Read More..

India offers to host World shukokai karate meet
01 Jul 2009,

India has offered to host the 61st World Shukokai Karate Championship next year. According Shukokai Karate-do Union India chief Hari Prasad Pattanayak, the proposal was officially submitted at the 60... Read More..

Orisports.com continues to sets new record
01 Jul 2009,

Orisports.com, the only active sports website of Orissa, continued to set new record, registering more than one lakh visitors from all over the world for second successive month. An encyclo... Read More..

Amiya, Ranjita picked for World Youth Athletics
30 Jun 2009,

Promising Orissa sprinters Amiya Kumar Mallick and Ranjita Mahanta have been selected to represent India in the 6th IAAF World Youth Athletics Championships to be held at Bressanone in Italy from Jul... Read More..

Gala time goes on for Orissa chess
29 Jun 2009,

Gala time for chess in Orissa has not ended with the grand hosting of the 1st SCS International Open GM Tournament earlier this month here. It goes on with five leading chess players of the state al... Read More..