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1st Khelo India University Games concludes in Odisha at KIIT
The Khelo India University Games 2020 concluded on Sunday with an impressive closing ceremony. Panjab University beat Savitribai Phule Pune University with a last-minute medal to be crowned champions of the inaugural edition. The two…
Two Gold medals at 59th National Open Athletics Championships for Dutee Chand
Dutee Chand, India's ace sprinter and a sports icon, has been on a winning spree. Chand won double gold at the 59th National Open Athletics Championships in Ranchi. On Friday, she had broken her record of 11.26 seconds by clocking 11:22…
Sprinter Dutee Chand Receives A Warm Welcome In Delhi
India's fastest woman, Dutee Chand has arrived in Delhi after creating a record at Naples, Italy. The student of KIIT Deemed to be University received a warm welcome by Founder of KIIT and KISS, BJD Lok Sabha MP, Dr. Achyuta Samanta on her…
Odisha Government Signs Mou With TTFI
The Odisha government signed an MoU with the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) on Monday in respect to hosting the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship by the state.
The signing took place in the presence of Chief…
Indian Hockey Players to wear Jersey with Odisha Logo
Indian Men and Women Hockey teams will be seen donning new playing and training kits. While the men will feature in the tournament in Bhubaneswar, the Women’s team will travel to Tokyo, Japan.
The new kit was launched by Hockey…
KIIT International Chess Festival 2019 To Begin From May 31
The prestigious tournament of 12th KIIT International Chess Festival 2019 is to begin from May 31 to June 7. Participants from around 30 countries will be taking part in this event. Various and elaborate arrangements have been planned out…
Two Odias in Team India for FIH Men’s Series Finals
Birendra Lakra and Amit Rohidas, two prominent international hockey players from Odisha, have obtained a position in the national men’s team for the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Series Finals which will be held at Kalinga Stadium,…
3 Women Hockey Players From Odisha Make It To The Republic Of Korea Tour 2019.
Hockey India on May 10 announced the 18-member Indian Women's Hockey Team for the Republic of Korea Tour 2019. Three women hockey players from Odisha are selected in the 18-member India squad for bilateral series scheduled to be played…
Odisha’s Sushree Dibyadarshini Selected For BCCI Women’s T20 Challenge
Sushree Dibyadarshini, Odisha's all-rounder has been selected to play BCCI Women’s T20 Challenge 2019, scheduled to be held at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur from May 6 to 11. Sushree will be representing the team, ‘Velocity’ under…
Dutee Chand Bags Gold For The Second Time; Purnima Hembram Bags Silver
On Monday, Odisha’s ace sprinter Dutee Chand bagged gold medal again for the second time in the 23rd Federation Cup National Senior Athletic Championships at Patiala in Punjab.
The sprinter reached the position clocking 11.45 seconds in…