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Railways approves first passenger train to President Murmu’s native place in Odisha

President Droupadi Murmu’s native place Rairangpur and Badampahad in Mayurbhanj district will now get mail or express train, they said.

The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023

India capable of winning Olympic gold in hockey, time for sport to be more appreciated: Naveen Patnaik

Odisha CM Patnaik believes India has potential to win Olympic gold in hockey. His passion for sport is no secret & his state is official sponsor of men's and women's teams. His government provided support when Hockey India was in crisis. He hopes India will repeat top-of-the-podium performance at Paris…

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023

SCR’s two new Vande Bharat trains to be commissioned on September 24

PM Modi to virtually flag off 9 Vande Bharat trains, incl. 2 from SCR, on Sep 24. Trains to cover dist. in 7-8.5 hrs, have halts at Mahabubnagar, Kurnool City, Anantapur, Renigunta, Yesvantpur. Other trains to run b/w Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram, Ranchi-Howrah, Tirunelveli-Madurai-Chennai, Udaipur-Jaipur, Jamnagar-Ahmedabad, Rourkela-Bhubaneshwar-Puri & Patna-Howrah.

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Hockey Odisha ready to shine at 13th Hockey India Junior Women's National Championship

The largest seated hockey stadium in the world, the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium, will play host to another national tournament - the 13th Hockey India Junior Women's National Championship in Rourkela. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 27, 2023

One step ahead grassroots hockey development program launched in Sundargarh

Sundargarh, the nursery of Indian hockey received a huge boost on Friday with the launch of One Step Ahead Grassroots Hockey Development Program, which was inaugurated at the Biju Pattanaik Hockey Stadium in Rourkela.

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2023

Odisha look to ride on home support in semis of men's national sub-junior hockey meet

Odisha will face off against Madhya Pradesh in the semifinals of the 13th Hockey India Sub-junior Men’s National Championship at Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Saturday as they look to book their place in the final where they will face off with either Uttar Pradesh or Haryana.

The Times of India · May 26, 2023

Train services to be affected in Rourkela-Rairakhol section for railway work

BHUBANESWAR: Train services will be affected in Rourkela-Jharsuguda-Sambalpur City-Rairakhol railway section due to modernisation work for commissioning of double line between Sambalpur City and Maneswar, said the East Coast Railway (ECoR) sources.

The Times of India · May 22, 2023

New coach Fulton excited to join men's hockey team

Newly-appointed Indian men's hockey team coach Craig Fulton has finally arrived in the country and is more than excited to join the team who are training at Sports Authority of India (SAI) in Bengaluru.

The Times of India · Apr 28, 2023

Re-developing Germany not too worried about poor show in FIH Pro League

ROURKELA: Germany might have won the World Cup in January, but they failed to keep up their good showing as they lost three matches and won just one — against Australia — in the FIH Pro League mini-tournament here.

The Times of India · Mar 15, 2023

FIH Pro League: India beat Australia 4-3 in shootout in second leg match

NEW DELHI: Indian men's hockey team is on a roll as they beat Australia for the second time in three days to emerge winners in the penalty shootout in the second leg match of the FIH Pro League at the Birsa Munda Stadium in Rourkela on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Mar 15, 2023