Tag: Hockey World Cup

The Men in Blue are aiming to lift the Men’s Hockey World Cup trophy for the second time.

A carnival like atmosphere engulfed Odisha with the celebration of the game reverberating all across the State from the historical stadium.

"Instead of popularising the Hockey World Cup, the Odisha government is busy campaigning for itself by hosting the grand sports extravaganza", alleged the BJP leader.

The Dot Fest, which is all set to start from January 15 and continue till January 29, will have different programmes to be held at different parts of Bhubaneswar.

By sponsoring the hockey team, the Odisha government has paved the way for the people of the state to look at hockey as their own sport.

The Men’s Hockey World Cup will be inaugurated today at Barabati Stadium while matches will be played from January 13

As many as 50 platoons of police force will be deployed in and around the stadium while 200 officers will be mobilised to ensure security. Outside foods, water bottles and throwable items will not be allowed inside the stadium. 

The B-town celebrities arrived in Bhubaneswar today evening for the scheduled inaugural ceremony of the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup.

If the construction of the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Sundergarh was completed in 15 months, it was possible only because of the unprecedented level of alacrity shown by the administration mechanism. 

The Commissionerate Police has clamped several traffic restrictions in view of heavy footfall of sports enthusiasts and others to witness the gala opening ceremony in Cuttack.

What is more exciting is the IMD’s forecast that there is no prediction of rain-related activities in the state till January 14, 2023.

As per the decision, mobile health units and special teams of doctors will be deployed at match venues to meet any sort of health-related eventuality.

The grand opening ceremony of the 15th edition of the Hockey World Cup will be held at the iconic Barabati Stadium in the Millennium City. 

Known for creating smallest artefacts in different mediums, Satya has 25 international and national records to his credit. 

Hockey World Cup fever grips Bhubaneswar. Festive mood among residents of the Smart City. Moment of immense pride for Odisha. Painter Dibyajyoti Martha showcases historic occasion. Dibyajyoti has painted a piece of art on a saree. It took nearly 4 days for her to complete the work. She wants to present it to CM Naveen Patnaik.