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In a glittering function held at Bhubaneswar, Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday felicitated renowned hockey player of Odisha Birendra Lakra for his outstanding contribution in India’s Gold Medal…

Call it as a blessing in disguise, but India needed it desperately. After the mauling in the hands of the West Indies at Kochi, Dhoni wanted an experience bowler, and he got it in the form of Ishant Sharma, who replaced injured Mohit Sharma…

Odisha government today announced cash prize of Rs 2.5 lakh for Birendra Lakra and Rs 75,000 each for four women hockey players for their excellent showing in the recently concluded Asian Games at Incheon. Odisha Sports Minister Sudam…

India’s defeat at the hands of the visiting West Indies team in the first ODI at Kochi, has dethroned it from the top ranking in the latest ICC ODI ranking. South Africa tops the list with 113 rating. India and Australia are at the…

While the 10-year-old Katie Parker, has set her ambitions to play football for England, the message becomes loud and clear - the girls are showing immense interest to try their luck in football, which is getting popular with every passing…

The team that defeated England 3-1 in their den in the recently concluded ODI series, was expected to maul the West Indies at home. But, that did not happen, as the complacent Indian side led by MS Dhoni went down to the Caribbeans by a…

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) played like champions in the CLT20 2014, but they faltered at the last hurdle and surrendered before the Raina storm. The Chennai Super Kings thrashed KKR by 8 wickets to win the Champions League T20 title.…

Barring some saving graces, there wasn't much for the Indian contingent to cheer at the Asian Games in Incheon. Four years ago in Guangzhou, India had finished a creditable sixth with 14 gold, 17 silver and 34 bronze (65 overall) medals.…

The Indian Men's Team created history, as they won the Gold Medal in Kabaddi for a record seventh time in a row. India defeated Iran in a thriller in the final at the Incheon Asian Games. In the semifinals, India had defeated South Korea,…

Defending champions India continued to dominate Women's Kabaddi, as they won Gold medal today at the Incheon Asian Games to take India's Gold tally to 10. The Indian Women did well to overcome the spirited Iranian challenge. The Women's…