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Rajorshi Misra shines as ‘Best Player’ at CBSE Far East Zone Chess Championship 2024

Bongaigaon, September 23, 2024 (TBB Bureau: The CBSE Far East Zone Chess Championship (Under-17 Mixed) 2024, held from September 20th to 22nd at Royal Global School, Guwahati, Assam, concluded with an exciting display of talent and competition. Among the 46 participating schools and 184 competitors, DPS Ruby Park, Kolkata, emerged as the overall champion in the highly competitive Under-17 category. ...

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KIIT-DU felicitates 17 athletes from the Paris Olympics and Paralympics with cash awards

Bhubaneswar, September 22, 2024 (TBB Bureau): KIIT-DU hosted a momentous event on Sunday honoring the students who represented India at the recently concluded Paris Olympics and Paralympics. Led by the university’s Founder, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, the celebration showcased the remarkable achievements of these athletes and emphasized the vital role of sports in education. Each athlete was awarded a cash prize ...

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Pratyasa Ray wins 32nd Ekalabya Puraskar for outstanding achievements in swimming

Bhubaneswar, September 22, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant achievement for Odisha’s sporting community, Pratyasa Ray has been honored with the prestigious 32nd Ekalabya Puraskar for 2024. The decision was made unanimously by the Ekalabya Puraskar Committee, comprising distinguished jury members from various sectors, during a meeting held today. Pratyasa Ray, a rising star in swimming with an impressive track ...

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Wonderla to play key role in enriching Odisha’s youth: Deputy CM Pravati Parida

Bhubaneswar, September 20, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Wonderla Holidays is set to play a transformative role in enriching the lives of Odisha’s youth and promoting holistic growth, said Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister, Pravati Parida, during the inauguration of Wonderla’s newest amusement park on the outskirts of the state capital on Friday. At the inauguration ceremony, Deputy CM Parida emphasized the importance ...

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Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker appointed as Brand Ambassador for Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways

New Delhi, September 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  In a significant development for India’s maritime sector, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways has announced the appointment of Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker as its new Brand Ambassador. The announcement was made by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today. Manu Bhaker, who has made history as the only Indian to win two individual ...

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Odisha-Reliance Foundation athletes shine at SAFF Junior Athletics Championships with five medals

Bhubaneswar, September 16, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Athletes from the Odisha-Reliance Foundation (RF) Athletics High Performance Centre (HPC) delivered a remarkable performance at the SAFF Junior Athletics Championships held in Chennai, clinching a total of five medals and demonstrating their elite capabilities on an international stage. DM Jayaram emerged as the star of the event, securing two medals: a bronze in ...

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Operation Thunders triumphs in 7-A-Side departmental football tournament at NTPC Bongaigaon

Bongaigaon, September 04, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The 7-A-Side Departmental Football Tournament 2024 at NTPC Bongaigaon concluded with an electrifying final match on September 3, 2024, where Operation Thunders secured a hard-fought victory over Operation Strikers with a narrow 1-0 scoreline. The intense match kept the audience on the edge of their seats until the last whistle, capping off a spirited ...

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NALCO receives Biju Patnaik Sports Award for best contribution to promotion of sports and games

Bhubaneswar, August 29, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has been conferred with the prestigious Biju Patnaik Sports Award for 2023 for its outstanding contribution to the promotion of sports and games. NALCO Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Sridhar Patra received the award on behalf of the company from Odisha Chief Minister ...

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Paradip Port Sports Council celebrates National Sports Day with enthusiasm

Paradip, August 29, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Paradip Port Sports Council marked National Sports Day with a spirited celebration on Thursday at Gopabandhu Stadium, here. The event, held annually on August 29th, commemorates the birth anniversary of the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, widely regarded as one of the greatest hockey players in history. The day is dedicated to ...

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Jaga United clinches OP Jindal Cup 2024 in thrilling final

Angul, August 18, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  In a nail-biting conclusion to the OP Jindal Cup 2024, Jaga United emerged victorious over Jharsuguda FC with a 4-3 win in a penalty shootout. The gripping final, held at the PTC Ground in Angul, was the culmination of 12 days of intense football competition among 12 teams, and drew a large crowd of ...

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