Bhubaneswar: 18/7/23 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Gymnastics High Performance Centre and the new Hockey High Performance Centre at the Kalinga Stadium. The Gymnastics High Performance Centre is a joint initiative with Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India while the Hockey High Performance Centre is in partnership with Tata Steel and Tata Trusts. On this occasion, Chief Minister ...

Bangkok :17/7/23: Indian athletes won a total of 27 medals – six gold, 12 silver and nine bronze – at the Asian Athletics Championships 2023, which was held at the Suphachalasai National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, from July 12 to 16. The performance saw India equal their best-ever showing at the Asian Athletics Championships in terms of medals count. Indian athletes won 27 medals, ...

Bhubaneswar16/7/23:: As part of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023’s ‘Pass The Ball Trophy Tour’ campaign, the legendary Hero Asian Championship trophy arrived today at the iconic Kalinga Stadium. Sports Minister Tusharkanti Behera, President Hockey India, Dilip Tirkey and Director of Sports, Odisha Siddhartha Das were present at today’s event at the historic Kalinga Stadium to unveil the trophy ...

Noida:13/7/23: In yet another significant development for sports in Odisha, three athletes from the state have registered spectacular performances in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship 2023, held at Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh. Leading the effort, Jyoshna Sabhar bagged a coveted Gold in the 40kg Youth Category, while Mina Santa won gold in the 55kg Youth Category.Furthermore, Jhilli Dalabehera won the ...

NEW DELHI: 1/7/23:India reaffirmed their dominance in the world of kabaddi as they captured the Asian Kabaddi Championship title for the eighth time in nine editions by defeating Iran in a thrilling final. The highly anticipated match took place at the Dong-Eui Institute of Technology Seokdang Cultural Center in Busan, South Korea on Friday. India’s kabaddi prowess was on full ...

Busan:30/6/23:  India beat Iran 42-32 in the final of the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 at the Dong-Eui Institute of Technology Seokdang Cultural Center in Busan, Republic of Korea, on Friday. This was India’s eighth title in the last nine editions. Indian captain Pawan Sehrawat led from the front with a super 10. The Indian men’s kabaddi team trailed Iran in the first five ...

Newdelhi:17/6/23:The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has revised the upper ceiling amount of boarding and lodging for Indian Athletes and team officials by 66%. This is for the athletes and officials participating only in international competitions, under the Ministry’s Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs). Under the newly revised norm, athletes and support staff travelling for ...

Bhubaneswar:15/6/23: The 62nd National Interstate Senior Athletics Championships 2023 made a jubilant start at the iconic Kalinga Stadium here on Thursday. Chief Guest and legendary athlete PT Usha officially declared the event open in the presence of Sport Minister Tusharkanti Behera, Sports Secretary R. Vineel Krishna and Athletics Federation of India (AFI) Head Coach Radhakrishnan Nair. On the occasion, sprinter ...

Bhubaneswar:14/6/23: Odisha is all set to host the prestigious 62nd National Inter State Senior Athletics Championship 2023 at the iconic Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from 15th to 18th of June. Eminent athletes will showcase their talent the Championship being organised by the Department of Sports and Youth Services, Govt. of Odisha in accordance with the Rules of World Athletics – Competition & ...

Tokyo:11/6/23: Indian girls capped a fine run in the Junior Asia Cup Women’s hockey tournament with a 2-1 triumph over four-time champions South Korea at Japan’s Kakamigahara on Sunday. It was India’s first title in the competition, having once finished runners-up in 2012 After a barren opening quarter, India took the lead in the 22nd minute. Following a stick challenge ...