Briefs

Bhubaneswar: Odisha emerged runners-up in the Junior Boys’ team event at the East Zone Inter-State Team and Individual Badminton Championship 2026 on Friday. Additional Secretary, DSYS B K Swain and AFA-cum-Joint...

Bhubaneswar: Bengaluru FC edged past AIFF FIFA Talent Academy (Odisha) 6-5 in the opening match of the AIFF Kalinga Arrows Cup 2026. Six other teams are in the fray – AFOTA,...

Kataka: Odisha’s Sushree Dibyadarshini has been named in the India A squad for the multi-day match against Australia A during the latter’s tour of India next month. The 28-year-old Sushree,...

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nowcast warning for seven districts of Odisha, including twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Kataka, till 6 pm on Friday. Light rain...

Chennai: Odisha’s Rutaparna and Swetaparna Panda were at their best in the Yonex-Sunrise All India Senior Ranking Badminton tournament in Chennai. The sisters combined well to stop short of clinching...

Cuttack: Odisha cricketer Sushree Dibyadarshini has been selected by the All-India Women’s Selection Committee to participate in the Targeted Women’s Camp 2026. The camp will be conducted at the Board...

New Delhi: Social media platform X was down for tens of thousands of global users on Monday. The widespread technical outage on Elon Musk’s popular messaging app affected users in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s talented swimmer Mannata Mishra continued her remarkable ascent on the national stage by clinching a bronze medal in Women’s 200m Breaststroke event at the 79th Senior National Aquatic Championship...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s top men’s tennis player Kabir Hans emerged singles champion with ease in the Rs 1 lakh AITA tournament here on Friday. The 24-year-old Kabir dropped just four games...

Bhubaneswar: Teenager Raiguru Suryansh Mohapatra did Odisha proud at the 15th Modern Pentathlon Biathle and Triathle National championship in Ahmedabad. The 17-year-old Bhubaneswar lad won a gold and a silver...