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Tokyo: The much talked-about Tokyo Olympics finally got underway on Friday, a year behind schedule, in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic which continues to ravage the world. After the...

Puri: An Odia boy from the Land of Jagannath has a unique cheer message for Indian athletes participating in the Tokyo Olympics. He has crafted a #Cheer4India message with matchsticks...

The Olympic Games is the pinnacle of sports. Just earning the right to compete in the quadrennial extravaganza is the ultimate in numerous sportsperson’s career. And winning an Olympic gold...

Bhubaneswar: Popular as the Punchman of India, Satyapira Padhan, will aim for his next Guinness World Record in Bhubaneswar on July 23. In a special programme to be organised in...

Tokyo: Competition in the Tokyo Olympics got underway on Wednesday, two days ahead of the Opening Ceremony, with Brazil and Britain winning their respective matches in women’s football. But the...

Cuttack: The foundation stone for cricket academies in 15 districts was laid by Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Tusharkanti Behera here on Monday. The academies, run by the Odisha Cricket...

Bhubaneswar: The Tokyo Olympics, which had to be postponed last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is finally knocking on the door. Competition will get underway on July 21 (Wednesday),...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will set up cricket academies to improve the sport at grassroots level and to pick young talents in the state. This was decided at a virtual...

Colombo: Shikhar Dhawan made a winning debut as Team India captain as the visitors crushed Sri Lanka by 7 wickets with plenty to spare in the first ODI at R...

Tokyo: Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics have their hands full dealing with the COVID-19 situation as new cases are reported among athletes and officials. But that’s the last thing on...