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Why Ahmedabad?: Rudraneil Sengupta writes on India’s Olympic bid
There are Indian cities better qualified, better prepared, more eager – and more in need – of a megawatt event like the Olympics.

Updated on Jan 18, 2025 06:41 PM IST
Bhubaneswar gets ₹75-cr badminton academy
Bhubaneswar gets ₹75-cr badminton academy

Published on Dec 12, 2024 09:17 PM IST
PTI |
ISL: Winless Hyderabad FC locks horns with struggling Mohun Bagan SG
Mohun Bagan has recently faced two losses in AFC Cup while Hyderabad FC has faced three draws and four losses in ISL so far.

Published on Dec 02, 2023 09:34 AM IST
ANI |
Pressure, poor execution sank India’s World Cup hopes
The wait to win their first Cup medal since the 1975 gold and high expectations as the 2021 Tokyo Olympics bronze medallists pulled India down, led to an early elimination.

Published on Jan 23, 2023 11:01 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, Bhubaneswar
Borgohain & Toppo shine at inaugural RF Odisha HPC competition series
Among the standout performers at the competitions was Amlan Borgohain who consolidated his position as the top ranked 200m sprinter in India in 2020 with a PB of 21.20 seconds in the final competition on Sunday.

Published on Nov 10, 2020 05:51 PM IST
Ministry to convert eight facilities into Khelo India State Centre of Excellence
In the first leg, the ministry has identified state-owned sports facilities in Karnataka, Odisha, Kerala, Telengana, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram and Nagaland.

Updated on Jun 16, 2020 06:41 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
India’s FIFA 2022 World Cup qualifiers postponed due to Coronavirus outbreak
India were slated to host Qatar at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on March 26. In June, they were scheduled to play Bangladesh in Dhaka on June 4 and then host Afghanistan in Kolkata on June 9.

Updated on Mar 09, 2020 03:20 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service |
Indo Asian News Service
ISL: Odisha FC, Kerala Blasters share points and eight goals
Manuel Onwu scored a hat-trick for the hosts while Bartholomew Ogbeche netted twice to lead the Golden Boot standings with 15 to his name.

Updated on Feb 23, 2020 11:23 PM IST
Bhubaneswar |
Indo Asian News Service
Kalinga Stadium to host India’s FIFA World Cup qualifier against Qatar
The Kalinga Stadium, which is the home ground of Odisha FC, witnessed impressive turnout this season.

Updated on Feb 21, 2020 07:53 PM IST
Bhubaneswar |
PTI
FIH Pro League: India aim to continue good run against defending champions Australia
The Manpreet Singh-led India needs to maintain the same consistency—minus the glaring errors—for a third time in a month as they face possibly the toughest test yet in their Pro League debut—against defending champions Australia

Updated on Feb 20, 2020 09:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | Sandip Sikdar
FIH Pro League: We can easily beat Australia if we play according to plans - Chinglensana
India will take on Australia in their next two-leg FIH Pro League match against Australia at the Kalinga Stadium on Friday and Saturday.

Updated on Feb 19, 2020 10:58 PM IST
Bhubaneswar |
PTI
FIH Pro League: Belgium World Cup-winning coach Shane McLeod ready for India challenge in ‘home tour away from home’
India are set to play their second leg of FIH Men’s Pro League against the World Champions at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar this weekend.

Updated on Feb 07, 2020 02:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi |
Karan Prashant Saxena
India to start Olympic preparations with FIH Pro League
With all the top teams of the world in fray, the home-and-away Pro League will be ideal preparation for world No.5 India ahead of the Summer Games later this year.

Updated on Jan 17, 2020 01:17 PM IST
Bhubaneswar |
Press Trust of India
ISL 2020: Odisha FC to play home matches in Bhubaneswar from December 27
Owing to the delay in the completion of the upgradation work at the Kalinga Stadium for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2020, the Bhubaneswar-based ISL club had to shift their first three games to Pune.

Updated on Dec 14, 2019 01:38 PM IST
Press Trust of India |
Press Trust of India
FIFA team inspects Kalinga stadium for U-17 Women’s World Cup
The FIFA delegation was accompanied by members of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2020 U-17 Women’s World Cup.

Updated on Nov 29, 2019 05:03 PM IST
Bhubaneswar |
Press Trust of India
After qualifying for Olympics, India target Pro League success for Tokyo buildup
India is set to compete in the nine-team FIH Pro League tournament in which they will be competing against some of the best teams in the world, including current Pro League Champions Australia, World Champions Belgium and Olympics Champions Argentina.

Updated on Nov 03, 2019 03:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar |
Karan Prashant Saxena
Indian men’s hockey team sweep aside Russia, seal Tokyo spot
The men had won Friday’s first match of the two-leg contest 4-2 and the margin was reduced even before the hosts had settled down. Russia continued to be on the offensive.

Updated on Nov 02, 2019 11:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
B Shrikant
India women’s hockey team qualify for Tokyo Olympics despite defeat to USA
The result meant so much to the players and it was clearly visible on the faces of skipper Rani Rampal and her team. Everyone ran to the ground as Indian players started hugging each other in the middle. The team later took a victory lap around the stadium.

Updated on Nov 03, 2019 08:51 AM IST
Bhubaneswar |
Karan Prashant Saxena
‘Disappointed by our performance’ - India coach Graham Reid after 4-2 win over Russia
Just over five months ago, India had defeated Russia 10-0 at the same ground in FIH Series Finals. Many believed the World No. 5 would hand a similar result to the World No. 2, with the home advantage in their corner.

Updated on Nov 02, 2019 08:49 AM IST
Bhubaneswar |
Karan Prashant Saxena
FIH Olympic qualifiers: Near-flawless show against USA sees India all but seal Tokyo spot
India scored four goals in 11 minutes after halftime to kill the tie as Gurjeet Kaur scored a brace.

Updated on Nov 01, 2019 11:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | B Shrikant
Sreejesh and his quest for a third Olympic Games
With India set to play the crucial FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers against Russia on Friday and Saturday, Sreejesh will once again be the last line of defence, though if the home team’s current world ranking is an indicator, they should have little trouble making it to the Tokyo Olympics.

Updated on Nov 01, 2019 01:38 PM IST
Bhubaneswar | B Shrikant
Hockey India name 22 players for senior women’s national camp
The camp will focus on preparing the team for the two-match FIH Olympic Qualifiers against USA to be held on November 1 and 2.

Updated on Oct 12, 2019 02:42 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
FIH Series Finals to stay in cyclone-hit Bhubaneswar: Hockey India
Odisha authorities, now engaged in massive rehabilitation and rebuilding of infrastructure, also surveyed the Kalinga Stadium to assess the damage.

Updated on May 07, 2019 09:39 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Sandip Sikdar
FIH Series Finals may be shifted
Lucknow and Raipur have emerged front-runners as there are issues with pitches at New Delhi, Bengaluru and Pune.

Updated on May 05, 2019 11:12 AM IST
Lucknow | Sharad Deep
Chennaiyin FC beat Mumbai City FC to progress to Super Cup quarter-finals
Chennaiyin booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2019 Hero Super Cup with a clinical 2-0 win over Mumbai City FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday.

Updated on Mar 30, 2019 01:35 AM IST
Bhubaneswar |
Press Trust of India
Indian women’s football team beat Iran 1-0, begin Gold Cup campaign on winning note
Anju Tamang’s match-winner in the 48th minute ensured India made it five wins in a row, having won the last four friendlies against Hong Kong and Indonesia respectively.

Updated on Feb 09, 2019 11:27 PM IST
Bhubaneshwar |
Press Trust of India
I-League: East Bengal beat Indian Arrows 2-1 in hard-fought match
Laldanmawia (penalty) and Jobby Justin scored for East Bengal in the 26th and 64th minute respectively, while Ninthoi (penalty) was the lone scorer for Indian Arrows in the 90th minute.

Updated on Jan 08, 2019 11:33 PM IST
Bhubaneswar |
PTI
Plaza’s first-half strike guides Churchill Brothers to 1-0 win over Indian Arrows
Willis Plaza’s first-half strike was enough to hand the Goan side three points while the Arrows suffered their first loss in three games.

Updated on Dec 30, 2018 11:42 PM IST
Bhubaneswar |
Press Trust of India
Looking back at the 2018 Hockey World Cup
Hockey has come a long way in terms of skill and playing methods, says former Indian coach Col. Balbir Singh.

Updated on Dec 26, 2018 12:41 PM IST
Belgium beat Netherlands in sudden death to win maiden Hockey World Cup title
Belgium won a tense penalty shootout 3-2 against three-times champions Netherlands to win their first men’s hockey World Cup title at Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium on Sunday

Updated on Dec 16, 2018 09:38 PM IST
Bhubaneswar |
Press Trust of India