Odisha aspiration to be India's sports hub crystallises

Bhubaneswar: The year 2018 was eventful for Odisha as it successfully put itself on the world sports map and as an emerging sports hub in India. The eastern India state successfully hosted the Men’s Hockey World Cup at the iconic Kaling Stadium here, where players from 16 countries and a host of celebrities, including from […]

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Bhubaneswar: The year 2018 was eventful for Odisha as it successfully put itself on the world sports map and as an emerging sports hub in India.

The eastern India state successfully hosted the Men's Hockey World Cup at the iconic Kaling Stadium here, where players from 16 countries and a host of celebrities, including from different sports backgrounds, cultural icons and ambassadors descended to soak in the hockey fervour.