Rio de Janeiro to host 2016 Olympic Games
02 Oct 2009,

Rio de Janeiro won the right to host the 2016 Olympic Games after US President Barack Obama:s emotional plea for his adopted home town Chicago failed to clinch it. The mere presence of world’s most p... Read More..

Cadets to the fore in State ranking TT meet
02 Oct 2009,

Abinash Das, Amrit Chakraborty (both Bhubaneswar), Suvendu Dutta (Nalco) and Anustup Das (Khurda) emerged group toppers in cadet boys event to advance to the league round of the All-Orissa Ranking Ta... Read More..

State kickboxers dominate amidst chaos
02 Oct 2009,

Disorder became the order while host Orissa continued to show its domination, bagging eight gold, four silver and four bronze medals on the second day of the National Kickboxing Championship at KIIT ... Read More..

Woman cricketer Siuli Bepari is dead
02 Oct 2009,

Orissa woman cricketer Siuli Bepari died under mysterious circumstances at SCB Medical in Cuttack yesterday. A promising middle-order batter, Siuli had been representing the state under-19 and senior... Read More..

Team India named for Women`s Asia Cup Hockey
01 Oct 2009,

Hockey India today named the following National team for the 7th Women’s Asia Cup to be held at Bangkok, Thailand from 30 October to 8th November 2009. The team was picked by the selection commit... Read More..

Haryana reign supreme, Orissa miss medal
01 Oct 2009,

Haryana judokas maintained their domination by winning three gold, one silver and four bronze medals at the end of ninth event of the Junior National Championship at KIIT University campus in Bhubane... Read More..

Mishra wins first gold at Kickboxing Nationals
01 Oct 2009,

Host Orissa bagged the first gold medal of the National Kickboxing Championship when Susanket Mishra emerged winner in the aero kickboxing event at KIIT University campus in Bhubaneswar today. Orissa... Read More..

Debashis helps India beat Azerbaijan
01 Oct 2009,

Orissa boy Debashis Das helped India beat Azerbaijan 2.5-1.5 in the seventh round of the World Youth Chess Olympiad at Turkey today. Among other three India players, Aditya Udeshi posted win, K Priya... Read More..

Orissa girls enter Sub-junior National quarters
01 Oct 2009,

Last year’s finalists Orissa trounced Maharashtra 10-0 in their second Cluster-II league match to reach the semifinals of the 6th Sub-junior Girls National Football Championship at Haldwani in Uttara... Read More..

Atish to lead Orissa u-22 cricket team
01 Oct 2009,

All-rounder Atish Jena would lead a 15-member Orissa under-22 cricket team in the elite match against Jammu & Kashmir to be held at Cuttack from October 12 to 15. Orissa has been clubbed in a group c... Read More..