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13 Odisha athletes bound for Asian Games to get Rs 10 lakh each from state government

Kishore Jena is among the 13 Odisha athletes bound for Asian Games.

Guinness Book of World Records certifies Birsa Munda as world’s largest hockey stadium

An aerial view of fireworks celebration as Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik received the certificate of recognition from the Guinness Book of World Records for Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, Rourkela, which was adjudged as the world’s largest fully-seated hockey stadium.

Odisha adjudged best state for promotion of sports at Sportstar Aces Awards 2023

Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar (left) and Suresh Nambath (right), Editor of The Hindu, present Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik (centre with the Sportstar Aces Award for the Best State for the Promotion of Sports at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai on Monday.

Weightlifting gets a boost in Odisha; state to launch 47 dedicated centres

Having produced champion weightlifters like Katulu Ravi Kumar and Jhilli Dalabehera, Odisha aspires to produce more athletes of national repute.

Ranji Trophy: Bengal vs Odisha Day 1 dampened by wet pitch

Odisha batsman Shantanu Mishra looks towards the ball after his strike against Bengal. (FILE PHOTO)

FIH World Cup: Odisha decked up for grand festival of hockey

The home of hockey: The Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, one of the venues of the FIH World Cup. The cross-overs, quarterfinals, semifinals and the final will be held here.

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup done, ISL and Hockey World Cup next: Odisha ready for a packed season

Neeladri Bhattacharjee

Indian team players warm up at Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar.

National Games, Football: Manipur beats Odisha 2-0 to win women’s title

Manipur Women celebrate after winning the National Games women’s football title on Monday.

Birendra Lakra accused of involvement in murder of friend

Birendra Lakra, 32, was part of India's bronze medal winning team at the Tokyo Games and also led the national side at the Asia Cup.

Junior Hockey WC: A learning experience for the youngsters

Promising lot: Indian juniors in action during the World Cup. Notwithstanding the odds before the Kalinga test, several Indian players showed what they were capable of while playing against the best.

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