Odisha

May 07, 2018 16:05
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha state sports and youth services department is trying to bring regular football at Kalinga Stadium here with an eye on hosting national and international tournaments in the future.
Mar 24, 2018 17:03
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha state government has earmarked Rs150 million for the inaugural Sun-and-Sand Marathon, which will be held at Konark, a major tourist spot of the state. 
Feb 15, 2018 14:02
NEW DELHI: The Odisha government on Thursday announced that the state will sponsor the national hockey teams - men's and women's - for the next five years. This is the first time that a state will sponsor a national hockey team.
Dec 05, 2017 12:12
BHUBANESWAR: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has declared it will do everything within its ambit to ensure the participation of Pakistan in next year's World Cup, to be played here. 
Dec 01, 2017 14:12
BHUBANESWAR: Less than one year before it has the privilege of hosting the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2018, Odisha's state capital welcomes the eight nations that will fight for the title at the Odisha Men’s Hockey World League Final, which gets underway here Friday. 
Nov 30, 2017 14:11
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday unveiled the logo and the mascot for the Hockey Men’s World Cup-2018 at the Kalinga Stadium here, ahead of the Hockey World League (HFL) finals in the presence of the India hockey team.