TBB BUREAU ZURICH (SWITZERLAND), MAR 16, 2023 Gianni Infantino will serve a second term as FIFA President after being re-elected unopposed to lead global football’s governing body for another four years, during the 73rd FIFA Congress in Kigali, Rwanda. He will serve from 2023 to 2027. “Being FIFA President is an incredible honour, an incredible privilege, and it is also ...
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Dharmendra Mishra wins 22nd Paradip Port Invitational Golf Tournament
TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 12, 2023 Dharmendra Mishra of Paradip Golf Club emerged champion of the 22nd Paradip Port Invitational Golf Tournament which concluded here on Sunday. Madhu Chaddha won the championship title in the Women’s category. AC Sutar and Deepak Sarangi of Paradip Golf Club were declared winners in handicap (0–16) and (17-24) categories, respectively. In the children putting, ...
Read More »Odisha para-athlete’s rare feat to be aired on HistoryTV18 on Thursday
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 7, 2023 Sometimes life throws challenges at us that make it difficult to do simple things that we take for granted. One promising athlete not only overcame adversity to do the ordinary things, he also went on to do extraordinary things, proving that nothing is impossible once you’ve set your mind to it. Meet 29-year-old Kamalakanta ...
Read More »CCBC Warriors win Lanjiberna Premier League
TBB BUREAU LANJIBERNA, FEB 7, 2023 Team CCBC Warriors beat Mining Warriors by 5 wickets to win the Lanjiberna Premier League (LPL) cricket organised by Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd. at Lanjiberna Shramik Field, here on Monday. The closing ceremony of the four-day mega event was attended by Prakash Agrawal (Head-Finance), Dillip Kumar Panigrahi (Head HR – Mines), Dr. DK Singh ...
Read More »KIIT-Alexander Waske-Altevol Tennis Academy launched in Bhubaneswar
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 1, 2023 In a significant development towards the promotion of lawn tennis and grooming future tennis stars in Odisha, a tennis academy was inaugurated at the KIIT Deemed-to-be-University here on Wednesday. The academy has been set up in partnership with former German tennis sensation and grand slam winner Alexander Waske and Altevol Tennis Academy. The KIIT-Alexander ...
Read More »Vedanta Aluminium fuels excitement for FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 in Rayagada
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 25, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium has partnered with the Rayagada District Administration to bring a slice of the ongoing FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 to the district. As part of the recently- concluded Chaiti Mahotsav organised in Rayagada between January 18 and 22, Vedanta Aluminium put together a mini hockey stadium experience for the local community ...
Read More »Mumbai Indians welcome Women’s Premier League team to its growing #OneFamily
TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JAN 25, 2023 Taking forward its commitment in supporting sports for women and expanding the MI #OneFamily, Mumbai Indians announce the addition of a very special franchise – a women’s cricket team in the first-ever Women’s Premier League (WPL) slated for March 2023. This makes MI’s women’s team the fourth MI franchise after Mumbai Indians, MI Cape ...
Read More »Vedanta Jharsuguda hosts sports enthusiasts ahead of FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023
TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JAN 10, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium partnered with the Jharsuguda District Administration to host sports enthusiasts over friendly tournaments ahead of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, which is being held in Odisha. With sporting fervour abuzz in the region, a two-day cricket tournament was organised by the Jharsuguda District Administration at Vedanta Meadows cricket ground ...
Read More »JSP CEO Saraogi meets Barbil Wushu & Kickboxing champions
TBB BUREAU JODA/BARBIL, JAN 7, 2023 The Kickboxing and Wushu players of Joda-Barbil are National assets which must be looked after, groomed and nurtured, said Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) Group CEO (Steel) Dinesh Kumar Saraogi. Saraogi addressed the young tribal sportsmen who bagged 9 gold medals and 1 bronze in recently concluded National Kickboxing Championship at SOA University, ...
Read More »Ashok, Samsad win PPA-sponsored Paradip Marathon-2023 titles
TBB BUREAU PARADIP, JAN 3, 2023 Ashok Dandasena of Odisha Police won the men’s race at the Paradip Marathon-2023, organised by the Sports Council of Paradip Port Authority (PPA) on the occasion of the Port Foundation Day on Tuesday, while Samsad Ara Begum from Khurda claimed the title in the women’s category. Dandasena completed the race in 43 minutes ...
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