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He doesn’t have credentials like Dilip Tirkey, Michael Kindo or Ignace Tirkey in terms of international matches played. But that doesn’t make Peter Tirkey any ordinary soul. His value to...

Sports betting in India has become massively popular in recent years. This development is in large part thanks to the creation of online sports betting. For those who are not...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is not only the ‘mecca’ of Indian hockey, it’s emerging as a hotspot of world hockey as well. Ever since hosting the 14th edition of the FIH Men’s...

 In a male-dominated sport, Jyoti Sunita Kullu dared to dream and carved a niche for herself in Odisha, and indeed, Indian women’s hockey. Deep Grace Ekka may be a household...

Bhubaneswar: Eminent Odia mountaineer Sidharth Routray added another feather to his cap when he scaled Mt Vinson summit. Once he reached the highest peak of Antarctica, Sidharth fluttered the banner...

Like countless kids who are born and brought up in Odisha’s Sundargarh district, William Xalxo was attracted to hockey at a young age, and started playing the stick game with...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is in the grip of hockey fever as it is set to host the FIH Men’s World Cup for the second straight time. The excitement is palpable with...

Bhubaneswar: Matias Rey is on a mission. The captain of the Argentine hockey squad, currently in Odisha to compete in the upcoming FIH Men’s World Cup, and his teammates will...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha shuttler Swetaparna Panda has reached a career-high mark in junior world rankings. The 17-year-old climbed 14 places to break into the top 10 of mixed doubles. As per...

Bhubaneswar: Sixteen teams will be vying for glory when the FIH Men’s World Cup hockey championship gets underway in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela on January 13. Besides hosts India, several eyes...