FIH revises free hit rules
06 Feb 2009,

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has revised the free hit rules. The new rules will be applied in international hockey from 1 May 2009. One of the objectives of the FIH and therefore of t... Read More..

Jharkhand, Karnataka set up repeat final
06 Feb 2009,

Defending champions Jharkhand will meet Karnataka in a repeat final of the 7th All-India BSNL Hockey Tournament at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar tomorrow. In the semifinals today, Jharkhand humbl... Read More..

State chess body pulled up for misconduct
06 Feb 2009,

ALL-India Chess Federation (AICF) on Friday asked the Orissa State Chess Association (OSCA) to show-cause as to why action would not be initiated against it on charges of miscunduct and irregulariti... Read More..

Orissa win medals in Sub-junior Nationals
06 Feb 2009,

Four youngsters were felicitated in Bhubaneswar today for helping Orissa win a gold and a bronze medal in the 3rd Sub-junior National Soft Tennis Championship held at Ahmedabad earlier this week. ... Read More..

Semifinalists spotted in BSNL hockey
05 Feb 2009,

Last year`s champions Jharkhand, runners-up Karnataka and host Orissa joined NTR Delhi in the semifinals of the 7th All-India BSNL Hockey Tournament at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar today. Jharkh... Read More..

Host Orissa suffer upset in BSNL hockey
04 Feb 2009,

Host Orissa suffered an upset when they lost to Jammu & Kashmir 0-1 in the 7th All-India BSNL Hockey Tournament in a crucial Group-C match at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar today. The win almost J... Read More..

Batsmen`s day in State u-16 tournament
04 Feb 2009,

Batsmen dominated the day as three among them scored a century each in the Inter-District (under-16) Cricket Tournament at Cuttack today. Century makers included Prasant Bhoi (160) of Bhubaneswar,... Read More..

KCA upset BCC in GCA Cup opener
04 Feb 2009,

Khurda Cricket Association (KCA) ousted Bhubaneswar Cricket Club (BCC) by two wickets in the opening match of the 1st GCA Cup State Level Cricket Tournament at Gadakana in Bhubaneswar today. Eas... Read More..

East Coast Railway cricket team felicitated
04 Feb 2009,

East Coast Railway Team was felicitated at a function in Bhubaneswar today for winning the Kalahandi Cup Senior Inter-District Cricket Tournament earlier this month. Members of the team were enco... Read More..

State Police athletic meet held
03 Feb 2009,

OSAP 6th Battalion (Cuttack) men and Twin City Commissionerate women emerged team champions in the 61st State Police Athletic Championship, which ended at Reserve Police ground in Cuttack today. S... Read More..