Sport

Kolkata: Samaleswari Sporting, a 20-year-old football club from Sambalpur, Odisha, will participate in the prestigious Durand Cup for the first time this year. The 135th edition of the tournament gets...

Bhubaneswar: Sports is vital for overall physical and mental well-being of a person and everyone should be encouraged to engage in regular sporting activity, said commissioner-cum-secretary, Sports and Youth Services,...

Hyderabad: Fans all over India are known to absolutely adore their favourite cricketers. Hero-worshipping comes in various forms. An Odisha youth recently showed his admiration for Team India allrounder Hardik...

Belfast (Ireland): If anyone thought their 34-run victory in the first T20 International against world champions India was a flash in the pan, Ireland proved the doubters wrong on Sunday....

Lucerne (Switzerland): Two Indian Army personnel scripted history on Saturday by winning the country’s first-ever gold medal at the 2026 World Rowing Cup III in Lucerne, Switzerland. Lakshay and Ujjwal...

Bhubaneswar: Animesh Kujur can do no wrong on his home turf. Odisha and India’s sprint king emerged as the fastest man at the 65th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships by...

Belfast (Ireland): World champions India paid the price for taking Ireland lightly in the first T20 International here on Friday evening. In one of the biggest upsets of recent times,...

Bhubaneswar: The sprinting prowess of Odisha athletes was again on show at the Kalinga Stadium here on Friday evening. A day after Animesh Kujur raced to victory in Men’s 200m, the...

Belfast (Ireland): Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is the darling of India these days. His maiden selection in the senior national team recently was greeted with great enthusiasm. But even as fans expected the...

Chennai: Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand became the latest recipient of the Sports Journalists’ Federation of India (SJFI) medal during a glittering ceremony at the Madras Cricket Club (MCC)...