Ashok Patnaik Awards for Amiya and Deo
13 Aug 2008,

Bhubaneswar sprinter Amiya Kumar Mallick and his coach Nila Madhav Deo have been nominated to receive the Ashok Patnaik Memorial Sports Award as the best young athlete and best coach respectively for... Read More..

KISS rugby boys thunder Down Under
12 Aug 2008,

A 12-member boys` rugby team of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Bhubaneswar, started their tour to Australia with wins in the first two of a series of seven invitational matches at Darwi... Read More..

Officials make up players absence in Olympics
12 Aug 2008,

No sportsperson from Orissa has qualified to represent India in the ongoing Beijing Olympic Games. In the absence of players, four officials are continueing the presence of the state in the Games. T... Read More..

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..