Birendra Lakra

Three hockey players from Odisha have been selected to represent India during the Europe tour. The players are Birendra Lakra, Amit Rohidas and Dipsan Tirkey. Led by captain-goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, the 22-member squad will leave for…

In some good news, three athletes from Odisha have been recommended for the prestigious Arjuna award. The athletes are sprinter Dutee Chand and hockey players Birendra Lakra and Deep Grace Ekka. Dutee, the current national record holder…

ONI Bureau:   Men's Hockey India on Thursday named the 18-member Indian squad for the Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2018 which is scheduled to be held at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from November 28 to December 16. While, Odisha's…

ONI Bureau:  Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a cash award of Rs 50 lakh each for the two Odia players Birendra Lakra and Amit Rohidas for winning bronze medal at 18th Asian Games in Indonesia. Both were part of…