Mamata presented Elakabya Award
06 Jul 2008,

International woman rower Mamata Jena was honoured with Ekalabya Award for the year 2007 at a function here on Sunday. The award came as a major recognition for rowing in Orissa. State Agricu... Read More..

Debasish, Asutosh take titles
06 Jul 2008,

Debasish Das of Niali (Cuttack) and Asutosh Mohapatra of Bhubaneswar emerged champions in the senior and junior categories of the S R All-Orissa Open Chess tournament, which concluded at Infosys, Cha... Read More..

Rohit Academy set to join u-12 World Cup qualifiers
05 Jul 2008,

Cuttack-based Rohit Football Academy has been selected to compete in the qualifying round of the Under-12 Boys`` World Cup Football Festival to be held at New Delhi on July 11 and 12. The qualifying ... Read More..

Debasish, emerge sole leaders
05 Jul 2008,

Debasish Das and Asutosh Mohapatra emerged sole leaders in the senior and junior categories of the S R All-Orissa Open Chess tournament at Infosys in Bhubaneswar today. Niali school boy Debasish beat... Read More..

City leagues light up football scenario
03 Jul 2008,

July 3, 2008 (Football): Simultaneous announcement by Orissa Football Association and Bhubaneswar Athletic Association for the conduct of the city leagues later this month has providing a bit of il... Read More..

Mohapatra pulls out of OCA polls
01 Jul 2008,

Doing volte-face, Rajya Sabha member and BJD bigwig Pyarimohan Mohapatra today pulled himself out of the Orissa Cricket Association elections to be held in September or October. Four days aft... Read More..

Ojha owes it to Kumble
30 Jun 2008,

The newest addition to India``s spin bowling armoury, left-armer Pragyan Ojha today gave credit to Test captain Anil kumble for helping him learn the tricks of the trade and finetune his game. ... Read More..

Gay sprints to 100 meter glory
30 Jun 2008,

Tyson Gay ran the fastest 100 meters under any conditions in history, a wind-aided effort of 9.68 seconds to win the sprint final yesterday in the US Olympic Track and Field Trials at Eugene, Oregon.... Read More..

Assam Rifles lift Subodh memorial trophy
29 Jun 2008,

Assam Rifles won the Subodh Memorial All-India Floodlight Football Tournament when they beat host Kishore Club 7-6 in the final via tie-breaker at the Unit-I Boys`` High School ground in Bhubaneswar ... Read More..

Orissa women lose in final
29 Jun 2008,

Orissa finished runners-up in the all-India women``s invitation football tournament at Motihari in Bihar today. West Bengal defeated Orissa 7-6 in the final, via tie-breaker. Shoot-out proces... Read More..