OCA makes mockery of selecting probables
25 Aug 2009,

Thirty-five days after naming 51 probables for State senior (Ranji Trophy) and under-22 teams, Orissa Cricket Association (OCA) made a mockery of the selection process by announcing another list 59 p... Read More..

Padmini, Anwesh qualify for National ‘A’
24 Aug 2009,

Giving another phillip to chess in Orissa, Woman International Master Padmini Rout and State champion Anwesh Upadhyaya qualified for the National ‘A’ by finishing ninth and 14th respectively in the 4... Read More..

Kiran claims State women’s chess title
24 Aug 2009,

Woman International Master Kiran Manisha Mohanty lived up to her reputation by winning the title in the State Women’s Chess Championship at OAS Association Complex in Bhubaneswar today. Former Wom... Read More..

Saurashtra trounce hapless Orissa by 200 runs
23 Aug 2009,

Orissa crashed out the Buchi Babu All-India Invitation Cricket Tournament after suffering a humiliating 200-run defeat at the hands of Saurashtra at Chennai today. Chasing a mammoth target of 330,... Read More..

Jena selected for World bodybuilding meet
21 Aug 2009,

Orissa veteran Kartikeswar Jena has been selected to represent the country in the World Bodybuilding Championship to be held at Dubai from November 3 to 8. This was disclosed today by Indian Bodybuil... Read More..

Orientation programme for physical education teachers
21 Aug 2009,

School Games Association of Orissa conducted an orientation programme on karate and weightlifting for the benefit of physical education teachers (PET) at Utkal Karate School in Bhubaneswar today. Aro... Read More..

Orissa name jumbo squad for inter-zonal athletics
21 Aug 2009,

Orissa Athletic Association today named a 48-member squad for the 21st National Inter-zonal Junior Athletics Championship to be held at Chandigarh from September 1 to 3. Athletes, who won medals for... Read More..

Samita secures Asian benchpress gold
19 Aug 2009,

Orissa woman powerlifter Samita Barik won a gold medal in 82kg weight class of the Asian Benchpress Championship at Chandigarh today. She achieved the feat by lifting 72.5 kg. This is the first in... Read More..

Debashree, Dharmedhar emerge best athletes
18 Aug 2009,

West Bengal girl Debashree Mazumdar and Orissa boy Dharmedhar Mahanta emerged best athletes in the 21st East Zone Junior Athletics Championship, which concluded at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar t... Read More..

Ashok Pattnaik Sports Awards presented
18 Aug 2009,

ATHLETE Ranjita Mahanta and football coach Subodh Kumar Jena were felicitated with the Ashok Patnaik Memorial Sports Award for the year 2009 in a function here at Saheed Sporting ground on Tuesday. ... Read More..