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Clear skies for Hockey World Cup; no rain threat till Jan 14, says IMD

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.

  • Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Hockey World Cup: Health dept reviews Covid situation ahead of sports carnival
Hockey World Cup: Health dept reviews Covid situation ahead of sports carnival

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.

  • Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Barabati Stadium is decked up for Hockey World Cup inaugural ceremony
Half-day holiday in Odisha schools, colleges tomorrow for Hockey World Cup opening ceremony

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. 

  • Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Miniature artist earns kudos for creating smallest hockey stick
Miniature artist earns kudos for creating smallest hockey stick

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

  • Monday, 09 January 2023
Hockey World Cup On Saree
Girl Paints Hockey World Cup Art On Saree In Odisha

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.

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  • Monday, 09 January 2023
'We are not here to just make up the numbers': Wales issue warning to opponents
Odisha Hockey World Cup: Wales issue warning to opponents; 'We are not here to just...'

The excitement and anticipation for the mega event was evident on their faces as they touched down at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here on Saturday.

  • Sunday, 08 January 2023
FIH Hockey World Cup: Berhampur ITI students make 43-ft tallest hockey sticks from scraps
FIH Hockey World Cup: Berhampur ITI students make 43-ft tallest hockey sticks from scraps

It took at least a week for the students of all departments- fitter, welder, painter and electrician- to join hands and give a finishing touch to the unique innovation.

  • Sunday, 08 January 2023
Life after the Hockey World Cup - Twin City Vox Pop
Life after the Hockey World Cup - Twin City Vox Pop

These days, the fever of the Hockey World Cup has gripped the Millennium City of Cuttack and the Capital City  of Bhubaneswar. These two cities have been decked up unprecedentedly. But the city dwellers have different opinions about such razzle-dazzle. 

  • Saturday, 07 January 2023
Thatched house of Nilam Sanjeep Xess
Hockey World Cup 2023: Indian team’s star defender from Odisha lives in kutcha house

Nilam has been living with his family in a kutcha house comprising two rooms.

  • Saturday, 07 January 2023
Maiden flight to hockey hub Rourkela takes off
Maiden flight to hockey hub Rourkela takes off

Rourkela, which is hosting the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023, became the fourth city in the State to have scheduled flights after Bhubaneswar, Jharsuguda and Jeypore.

  • Saturday, 07 January 2023
Belgium players
Down memory lane: When Belgium hockey team baffled security in superstitious midnight escapade

The Red Lions went on to win the 2018 edition of the Hockey World after edging out Netherlands in a high-octane final Cup at the Kalinga Stadium.

  • Friday, 06 January 2023
Chile Team
Hockey World Cup 2023: Chile are a tough team to beat, says captain Fernando Renz after arriving in Bhubaneswar

Chile are placed in Pool C along with the Netherlands, Malaysia and New Zealand.

  • Thursday, 05 January 2023
Hasty Development – Is It Justified?
Last Minute Rush For Hockey World Cup – Development Or Deception?

Illuminated billboards to stylish wall grafittis to new coats of tar on roads - the cities of Bhubaneswar and Rourkela in Odisha are decorating to host hockey’s biggest event, the World Cup in just a week’s time.

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  • Wednesday, 04 January 2023
Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.5 alert: Testing facilities ready, no threat to Hockey World Cup
Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.5 alert: Testing facilities ready, no threat to Hockey World Cup

He further stated that Odisha has only 50 Covid-19 cases since November. So, there is nothing to panic.

  • Monday, 02 January 2023
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Hockey World Cup: Odisha ready for challenge and will script history, says chief secy

Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Mohapatra said, as the state government had successfully hosted the world cup in 2018, there will not be any problem in hosting the international event in a grand manner

  • Sunday, 01 January 2023
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