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Indian pro-boxer Neeraj Goyat squares off against Jake Paul in Puerto Rico amidst heated fisticuff
Delhi: The ongoing saga between internet sensation Jake Paul and Indian pro-boxer Neeraj Goyat has reached a boiling point as the two rivals engaged in a dramatic face-to-face encounter on the streets of Puerto Rico.
Amidst the tension…
Elena Norman resigns as Hockey India CEO
New Delhi: Long-serving CEO of Hockey India, Elena Norman on Tuesday resigned from her post after holding the position for nearly 13 years.
During her regime in the top job, the Indian Men and Women's Hockey teams soared to great…
BCCI considering hike in Test match fees; report
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is contemplating a raise in Test match fees following a growing inclination among players to prioritise their participation in the Indian Premier League (IPL) over red-ball…
Odisha’s Pramod Bhagat wins gold at Para-Badminton World Championship in Thailand
Bhubaneswar: In what could be the longest finals in Para-Badminton, Padma Shri Pramod Bhagat defeated England’s Daniel Bethell in the SL3 category to retain his gold at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2024 in Thailand, today.…
FIH Pro League: Indian men lose to Australia in shootout after 2-2 draw
Rourkela: The Indian men's hockey team failed to capitalise on a goal advantage twice, were held to a 2-2 draw before going down to Australia 3-0 via shootout in a key clash in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24 at the Birsa Munda Stadium…
Jaiswal becomes fifth Indian batter to score 600 runs in a Test series, breaks Sehwag’s record…
Ranchi: Yashasvi Jaiswal, the prodigious southpaw, became only the fifth Indian batter to score 600 or more runs in a Test series, as he compiled 73 on the second day of the fourth Test against England at the JSCA International Cricket…
Odisha’s Pramod Bhagat Reaches Singles Semis of Para-Badminton World Championships
New Delhi: Tokyo Paralympic Games gold medallist Pramod Bhagat and ace shuttler Sukant Kadam have advanced into the semifinals of the ongoing BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2024 in Thailand.
Padma Shri Awardee Pramod Bhagat, who…
CM inaugurates 48 indoor stadiums, 12 hockey training centres across Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched sports infrastructure projects worth Rs 660 crore at various places in Odisha today.
The projects include 48 multipurpose indoor stadiums, Cuttack Table Tennis Academy, Rourkela…
Ishan, Shreyas likely to lose central contracts over Ranji Trophy absence: Report
New Delhi: India batters Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer are likely to be excluded from the BCCI central contract over their absence from the Ranji Trophy, say reports.
Iyer has a Grade B BCCI contract whereas Kishan holds a Grade C…
CM felicitates Odisha’s international medalist Gymnast Pranati Nayak, Swimmer Mannata Mishra
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today felicitated two notable female athletes of Odisha, Pranati Nayak, and Mannata Mishra, for their outstanding achievements in international sports.
Pranati Nayak, a talented gymnast who…