Treble for Asif, double for Samartha
16 Aug 2008,

Samartha Prusty of Bhubaneswarand and Asif Haque (Cuttack) bagged a double each in the 16th YGTTA All-Orissa Open Table Tennis Tournament, which concluded at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, yesterday.... Read More..

Sabari Club win Independence Cup
15 Aug 2008,

Sabari Club of Koraput won the 12th Independence Cup Open Football Tournament, which concluded at the Netaji Stadium, Damanjodi today. Sabari Club edged out Maa Kantabausuni Club, Damanjodi, in the f... Read More..

East Coast Rly, SBI enter quarters
14 Aug 2008,

State Bank of India held East Coast Railway to a 1-1 draw in the last group ``D`` match of the Bhubaneswar Football League at Unit-I Boys`` High School ground in Bhubaneswar today. The goals were ... Read More..

QF line-up settled in YGTTA Open
14 Aug 2008,

Quarterfinal line-up was finalised in men``s singles event of the 16th YGTTA All-Orissa Open Table Tennis Tournament being played at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack today. The eight quarterfinalists... Read More..

Ashok Patnaik Awards for Amiya and Deo
13 Aug 2008,

Bhubaneswar sprinter Amiya Kumar Mallick and his coach Nila Madhav Deo have been nominated to receive the Ashok Patnaik Memorial Sports Award as the best young athlete and best coach respectively for... Read More..

KISS rugby boys thunder Down Under
12 Aug 2008,

A 12-member boys` rugby team of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Bhubaneswar, started their tour to Australia with wins in the first two of a series of seven invitational matches at Darwi... Read More..

Officials make up players absence in Olympics
12 Aug 2008,

No sportsperson from Orissa has qualified to represent India in the ongoing Beijing Olympic Games. In the absence of players, four officials are continueing the presence of the state in the Games. T... Read More..

Orissa hails Abhinav Bindra
11 Aug 2008,

ORISSA Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a cash award of Rs 5 lakh for ace shooter Abhinav Bindra, who became the first Indian to win an individual gold in Olympic Games. The Chie... Read More..

Bindra wins India``s first-ever individual Olympic gold
11 Aug 2008,

Abhinav Bindra won India``s first-ever individual Olympic gold in the men``s 10-metre Air Rifle event in Beijing today. He shot 104.5 to take his total to 700.5 in the final. In 10 rounds, Bindra sho... Read More..

Chronology of Indias achievement at the Olympic Games
11 Aug 2008,

India made its debut in 1900 Paris Olympic Games at Paris in 1900. Since then, the country has won just 18 medals. Abhinav Bindra today created history by becoming the first Indian to win an individu... Read More..