Tag: Tournament

Bhubaneswar: After successfully hosting the Asian Athletics Championships and Champions Trophy Hockey, Odisha may likely host International-level Rugby tournaments soon. Delegations of World Rugby Federation, Asia Rugby and Rugby India Association today visited Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar to inspect the infrastructure for hosting international Rugby tournaments here. After inspection of the stadium, the delegates expressed […]

Jajpur: An Inter Unit Volleyball tournament of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA) was held at the Mahagiri Enclave of IMFA in Kaliapani of Jajpur district. The host of the tournament was IMFA Mines and the other participants were IMFA Headquarters team, Choudwar Plant team, Therubali Plant team and BIPF-ITC Sukinda team. Therubali team […]

New Delhi: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday backed India to play the June 16 World Cup match against Pakistan, saying he would “hate” to give the arch rivals two crucial points and help them in the marquee tournament. “India has always come up trumps against Pakistan in the World Cup. Time to beat them […]

Kolkata: Sony Pictures Network on Wednesday clarified that there will be no television commentary in Kannada for the coming Tenth Indian Premier League. “We would like to clarify that this year IPL will be telecast only in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Bengali. Kannada is not one of the telecast languages for IPL,” said an […]

Indian team’s World Cup campaign received a major jolt on Tuesday as opener Shikhar Dhawan was ruled out of the remaining part of the series due to a fractured thumb. Despite a poor start in the tournament, Dhawan had roared into form against Australia by hitting a brilliant ton at The Oval on Sunday. He […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha will once again find itself on the global stage, as Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar today became the first venue to get a provisional clearance for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2020, confirmed the Local Organising Committee. In a press conference, Tournament Director of the Local Organising Committee, Roma Khanna congratulated the […]