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..

Orissa beat Tripura again to enter quarters
11 Aug 2008,

Orissa beat Tripura for the second time in three days to enter the quarterfinals of the 5th National sub-junior (under-17) girls`` football championship at Haldwani in Uttarakhand today. Jabamani... Read More..

Orissa``s Binod Dash to be in Beijing as IOA official
11 Aug 2008,

Bindod Dash, a vice-president of Rowing Federation of India (RFI) and secretary of Orissa Association of Rowing and Sculling will be the fourth official from Orissa to attend the Beijing Olympic Game... Read More..

Sri lanka take lead as Sangakkara hits ton
09 Aug 2008,

Kumara Sangakkara hit an unbeaten century to help Sri Lanka take a slender two-run lead in the first innings of the third and final cricket Test at Colombo today. Replying to India``s first innings t... Read More..

Orissa girls crush Tripura 7-0
09 Aug 2008,

Orissa crushed Tripura 7-0 in a preliminary league match of the 5th Sub-junior National Girls (under-17) Football Championship, which commenced at Haldwani, Uttarakhand today. Jabamani Soren starred... Read More..

Nalco edge out Club-73
09 Aug 2008,

Nalco edged out Club-73 by a solitary goal to march into the quarterfinals of the Bhubaneswar Football League being played at the Unit-I Boys`` High School ground in Bhubaneswar today. D Bothra sc... Read More..

India start Olympic campaign on a mixed note
09 Aug 2008,

India began its Olympic campaign on a mixed note in Beijing today with three shooters failing to qualify for the finals while the women archers and a rower made it to the quarterfinals. Showcased ... Read More..

Ranu makes Orissa proud again
08 Aug 2008,

Iron woman Ranu Mohanty made Orissa proud again by winning the gold medal in the 75kg weight class in the Senior National Powerlifting Championship at Rajori Minies in Durg (Chhattishgarh) today. ... Read More..