Vishal K Dev, Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs, strongly feels that Odisha, now has one of the best climbing facilities in the country. The Climbing Wall at the Stadium, today, offers opportunity of international level climbing.Training in Sports Climbing at the Sport…
India’s biggest eSports tournament begins in Bhubaneswar
After successfully hosting the Men’s Hockey World Cup last year, the city gets another opportunity to play host to eSports FIFA U-19 qualifier tournament. The two-day event started at the Kalinga Stadium Complex on Saturday. The tournament, a single-elimination format,…
Bhubaneswar might get to host Asian Games 2030 if India is confirmed as the host says IOA president
As per this article in The Hindu, The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has set an ambitious target of “double-figure” medals at the Tokyo 2020 games. India’s best performance came at London 2012 when it secured six medals. At Rio 2016 India…
Move over hockey world cup, here comes U-17 Women’s Football worldcup to bhubaneswar
According to this article from Times of India, The All India Football Federation AIFF is understood to have shortlisted five venues, four of which will eventually get the nod to host U-17 Women’s Football worldcup. According to sources, Goa, Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar,…
International Hockey is back in bhubaneswar : Favourites India to play Russia in FIH Series Finals opener on June 6th
Favourites India will open their campaign against lowly Russia in the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Series Finals, an Olympic qualifier event, to be held in Bhubaneswar from June 6 to 15. World ranked fifth India will take on world no.22…
Indian Super league team Delhi Dynamos set to adopt Bhubaneswar as new home
Indian Super League team Delhi Dynamos is set to leave the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JNS) in favour of a new home. The team is in advanced talks to make the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar -which hosted the two editions of…
Move over Hockey worldcup, here comes FIH Series Finals with India playing in bhubaneswar, on road to Olympics 2020
India were Monday placed in a relatively easy group in the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Series Finals, the first-round qualifiers for the 2020 Olympics, and will play their matches in Bhubaneswar from June 6 to 16. The FIH confirmed the…
Odisha Hockey World Cup off to a Grand Start with an awesome opening ceremony, watch it here if you missed it
It was fireworks and celebrations! The whole Kalinga Stadium was glittering with colorful fireworks and the enthusiam among the people was majestic. If you have not watched the event live, do check out this video from DD Sports on…
Jai Hind India : Teaser for Odisha World cup Hockey 2018 by AR Rahman released, don’t miss
Jai Hind India is A.R. Rahman’s tribute to Indian Hockey. This song intends to inspire the young generation to take the first step towards world domination in sports and leadership. The video celebrates how united our nation is, adapting…
Move over Hockey sponsorship, Odisha govt all set to sponsor Football I-League team Indian Arrows
In probably a first for Indian club football, a state government has decided to sponsor an I-League team for a season. The Indian Arrows, the team which played the Under-17 World Cup last year, will be supported by the Odisha…