Chief minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Odisha-SAI Regional Badminton Academy at Indoor Hall, Saheed Nagar. SAI will provide technical support in shape of coaches, support staff including physiotherapist, wardens, kits, rackets and shuttle cocks and food expenses of the inmates.…
Upcoming Asian Athletics Championship : Bhubaneswar to have new look, attractive landscape, wallart etc
As bhubaneswar is hosting this year’s Asian Athletics Championships, the authorities have decided to beautify the arteries and intersections by setting up attractive landscape and wall paintings. Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) has also decided to install intelligent traffic system…
Olive Ridley aka Olly unveiled as mascot of Asian Athletics Championships scheduled for Bhubaneswar
Chief minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik unveiled the logo and mascot of the Asian Athletics Championships scheduled to be held at Kalinga Stadium from July 6 to 9. While the logo depicts an athlete crossing the finishing line with historical…
Olympian from Odisha Dutee Chand wins silver in Asian Grand Prix 2017
Dutee Chand was selected as the athlete leading the Indian contingent at the three leg Asian Grand Prix 2017 in Chinese Taipei and now she has grabbed silver in the 100m sprint clocking 11.52 seconds during the last leg of the…
Awesome to see prior Hockey Star of India Dilip Tirkey lays hockey pitch back in his village in Odisha
The tribal belt of Odisha, Bihar and Jharkhand has contributed a number of national and international level athletes down the decades. However, many of them have had to overcome primitive infrastructure as well as poverty and Maoist violence before shining…
National Badminton Coach Gopichand in Bhubaneswar, here to decide badminton coaching facility opening soon with SAI
National badminton coach Gopichand in the city to talk about badminton centre in Bhubaneswar, proposed by Sports Authority of India (SAI) with assistance from State government. It is planned to be similar to the existing training facilities set up by the…
Olive Ridley Turtle chosen as the mascot for upcoming Asian Athletics Championship in Bhubaneswar
As bhubaneswar is getting ready for hosting the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship at the Kalinga Stadium scheduled in July, the endangered Olive Ridley turtle will enhance the attraction of the mega event.The decision to make Olive Ridley as mascot of the event…
Tata Football Academy coach to train young players at Sukinda in Odisha
Tata Football Academy’s ace coach Ashok Tudu will train 65 young footballers from villages around Sukinda Chromite Mine (SCM) of Tata Steel in Odisha. The camp began on 12th at SCM’s central playground. The boys were selected for the 15-day training camp during…
Not Ranchi, Federation Cup National Senior Athletics to be held in Bhubaneswar from June 1-4
The Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championships have been postponed and will be held in bhubaneswar from June 1-4 instead of May 11-14 scheduled earlier. The change in schedule was necessitated after the postponement of the Asian Athletics Championships by…