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Centurion Cup 2024: Team Mayurbhanj and Team Keonjhar crowned champions

Bhubaneswar, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Centurion Cup 2024, the prestigious Odisha State AFL (Australian Football) Championship, concluded with electrifying wins as Team Keonjhar clinched the senior men’s title, and Team Mayurbhanj emerged victorious in the senior women’s division. Organized by the Odisha Footy Association (OFA), in collaboration with Centurion University, Odisha, THAMARRURR Youth from Australia, and AFL India, ...

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Yuvraj Singh Centres of Excellence and Merlin Group launch cricket talent hunt across Eastern India

Search for future stars begins in Bhubaneswar   Bhubaneswar, November 3, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Yuvraj Singh Centre of Excellence (YSCE), in collaboration with Club Pavilion, the sports vertical of Merlin Group, has officially announced an exciting cricket talent hunt across Eastern India. This groundbreaking initiative, aimed at discovering and nurturing young cricket talent, will launch its first round of ...

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Young archers from Kalahandi supported by Vedanta Lanjigarh shine at CBSE Archery Championship 2024

Lanjigarh, October 16, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a testament to the power of rural talent and corporate support, two young archers from Kalahandi, Khirod Kumar and Omkar Majhi, clinched gold and silver medals respectively at the prestigious CBSE Archery Championship 2024, held in Raipur. Both athletes, trained under the Vedanta Sports Initiative, demonstrated exceptional skill, securing top honors among over ...

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Vedanta assembles formidable squad for Kalinga Lancers after dominating HIL player auction

New Delhi, October 15, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Limited today unveiled the official lineup for the Kalinga Lancers as the highly anticipated Hockey India League (HIL) 2024 returns after a seven-year hiatus. Following their dominant performance in the player auction, Vedanta has successfully assembled a formidable team, blending emerging talent and seasoned veterans to position the Kalinga Lancers as strong ...

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Vedanta appoints David John as Strategy Director and Dr. AB Subbaiah as Team Manager for Kalinga Lancers ahead of HIL 2024

New Delhi, October 14, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Limited has appointed David John as Strategy Director and Dr. A.B. Subbaiah as Team Manager for the Kalinga Lancers, ahead of the highly anticipated return of the Hockey India League (HIL) in 2024, following a seven-year hiatus. These strategic appointments reflect Vedanta’s commitment to building a top-performing team, poised to excel in ...

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Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra inaugurates Under Armour’s first store in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, October 10, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Under Armour, the global sportswear giant, has made its much-anticipated debut in Odisha with the opening of its first exclusive store at Bhubaneswar’s Nexus Esplanade Mall on Thursday. The store was inaugurated by none other than Olympic and World Champion Neeraj Chopra, who received a warm welcome from sports enthusiasts, fitness buffs, and his ...

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Dalmia Cement felicitates specially-abled cricket sensation from Rajgangpur

Rajgangpur, October 5, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a heartwarming celebration of resilience and achievement, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd. (DCBL), one of India’s leading cement manufacturers, honoured Abhishek Shukla, a cricketing sensation and an inspiring employee of Dalmia Cement, for his incredible journey and achievements. Abhishek, who was born with an amputated left hand, has defied all odds to not only ...

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Vedanta acquires Kalinga Lancers: A major boost for Odisha’s sports legacy

New Delhi, October 4, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a landmark move underscoring its deep-rooted commitment to sports in Odisha, billionaire Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Limited has acquired full ownership of the Kalinga Lancers, a premier hockey team based in Bhubaneswar. This acquisition, announced on Friday during a franchisee event in New Delhi, comes as anticipation builds for the much-awaited return of ...

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Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon gears to welcome World & Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei to lead the elite field

New Delhi, September 26, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Registrations for the World’s most prestigious Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon (VDHM) are in full swing. The World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, with a prize money of USD 260,000, will be flagged off from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday, October 20. Top athletes from around the globe will join India’s finest and amateur ...

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Hindustan Zinc to host Vedanta Zinc City Half Marathon in Udaipur

Udaipur, September 25, 2024  (TBB Bureau): Hindustan Zinc’s Vedanta Zinc City Half Marathon, widely regarded as India’s most beautiful marathon and one of the world’s most scenic races, is set to attract thousands of participants from across the globe. The event will take place at the iconic Udaipur Field Club on Sunday, 29th September 2024. The inaugural marathon boasts a ...

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