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Para Shuttler Pramod Bhagat To Get Arjuna Award

Bhubaneswar: Bringing glory to Odisha, para badminton player Pramod Bhagat has been nominated for the Arjuna Award. He will get the award along with 18 other players. Pramod, a native of Bargarh district, was afflicted with polio at the…

Former Indian Cricketer Found Hanging At Home

Chennai: VB Chandrasekhar, the former India opening batsman, was found hanging at his home in Chennai, police said on Friday. According to police, the 57-year-old might have committed suicide on Thursday night. “Financial liabilities…

Visa Denial Dashes Dutee’s European Races Dream

Bhubaneswar: Her voice dripping with disappointment, she regretted being denied a chance to compete in two IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations) events in Ireland (August 13) and Germany (August 19). Contrary to reports…

Meet India’s 10 Richest Sportspersons

In all likelihood PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal, two of India's greatest shuttlers of this generation, will clash against each other at the World Championship meet in Switzerland beginning on August 19. A semi-final clash between the two…

Delhi Dynamos To Be Renamed Odisha FC!

The owners of Delhi Dynamos have decided to shift their base from Delhi to find a more financially lucrative option. According to media reports, they can move to Odisha only if they rename themselves as Odisha FC as per an agreement with…

Dutee Chand Gets Visa For European Races

Bhubaneswar: Ace sprinter Dutee Chand on Saturday got visa to compete at two IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations) events in Ireland (August 13) and Germany (August 19). The 100 m dash in the two IAAF-approved races…