Tag: Kalinga Stadium

Bhubaneswar: Amid vociferous supporters at Kalinga Stadium, Kolkata-based I-League club East Bengal defeated Mumbai City FC by 2-1 goals in the seventh pre-quaterfinal game of the Super Cup Football Tournament today. Yusa Katsumi scored the opening goal for East Bengal in the 26th minute while Mahmoud Al Amna found the back of the net in […]

Bhubaneswar: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) Pro tournament kick-started at Kalinga Stadium here today after Chief Secretary AP Padhi officially inaugurated the tennis tournament. There will be 32 draws in the tournament in which a total of 32 players from 11 countries including host India will participate. Both singles and doubles event will be played at […]

Bhubaneswar: With an aim to create awareness about health, environment and conservation of oil and gas, the Petroleum Conservation and Research Association (PCRA) today organised the ‘Saksham Cyclothon’ in Bhubaneswar today. More than 10,000 cyclists from all walks of life participated in the Saksham Cyclothon. The Cyclothon featured three categories — Saksham Elite Race (Men-33 […]

Bhubaneswar: The State Police Athletics Meet will kick-start from today at the Kalinga Stadium in the Capital city. As many as 52 teams of district police, battalion and units will participate in the four-day athletics event and a total of 1,000 athletes including 200 women will take part in the competition. DGP RP Sharma inaugurated […]

Bhubaneswar: Hockey fever will again grip the state capital later this year. Temple City Bhubaneswar is getting ready for the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 as the biggest hockey tournament is going to commence from 28 November at Kalinga Stadium. But before that just like FIFA Football World Cup trophy tour, the trophy of the […]

Bhubaneswar: The capacity of the Kalinga Stadium here will be doubled while work of the second hockey field inside the stadium premises will be completed by July this year, Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi informed this after the second executive committee meeting for the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 held here today. Padhi further informed […]

Bhubaneswar: One person of a family was killed and two others critically injured after an unidentified vehicle hit them when they were taking a morning walk near the main gate of Kalinga Stadium here today. The deceased was identified as Dambrudhar Behera, a resident of Behera Sahi in Nayapalli area of Bhubaneswar. As per sources, […]

Bhubaneswar: Continuing its reputation of successfully hosting major national and International sporting events, the state is now geared up to organise the International Tennis Federation (ITF) US $ 15,000 tournament, likely to commence on February 26 next month at the Kalinga Stadium here. This is the first ever international tennis competition being planned to be […]

Bhubaneswar: Aimed at encouraging the players of Indian team who bagged a bronze medal winning against a spirited Germany at the Hockey World League (HWL) Final here, the State government awarded Rs 10 lakh cash prize to each member of the winning team and Rs 5 lakh to support staff. CM Naveen Patnaik congratulated them […]

Bhubaneswar: Host India opened its Hockey World League Final campaign with a 1-1 draw against last year’s champions Australia at the Kalinga Stadium here in Bhubaneswar. The men in blue took the lead through a brilliant backhand shot from Mandeep Singh. But the Aussies came back strongly after a slow start to the game and […]

Bhubaneswar: The third edition of the men’s Hockey World League Final kicked off in style at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the event amid a glittering opening ceremony at the venue. A laser light show with ‘Chak De India’ song and fireworks spiced up the opening show in the winter […]

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the Men’s Hockey World League Final, scheduled to begin on December 1 at the iconic Kalinga Stadium here in Bhubaneswar, the Commissionerate Police on Wednesday issued an advisory for regulation of traffic for public convenience and to facilitate proper arrangements during the league which ends on December 10. Keeping in mind the […]

Bhubaneswar: Expecting a tight face-off with team India during the Hockey World League clash on Sunday, England midfielder Adam Dixon has asked his teams attackers to be wary of young Indian defenders Dipsan Tirkey and Amit Rohidas, who he played alongside in Kalinga Lancers and also won the Hockey India League (HIL) title in 2017. […]

Bhubaneswar: Two days prior to the Hockey World League finals, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday unveiled the official logo and mascot for the Hockey Men’s World Cup 2018 to be held here at Bhubaneswar from November 18 to December 26, 2018 at the Kalinga Stadium. Patnaik also launched the ceremonial countdown clock for the […]

Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Stadium authorities on Monday announced that the Stadium will remain closed for public use from November 16 in view of the World Hockey League (WHL) final, scheduled to begin from December 1. The decision has been taken to carry out preparatory arrangements for the WHL final, Kalinga Stadium in-charge Barik Mohanty told […]