The Indian Men's Hockey Team arrived in Rourkela on December 27th, 2022, and have been training hard at the new 'jewel' of hockey, the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium over the past week to prepare for hockey's most esteemed competition. Sukhjeet, who will compete in his first-ever World Cup, expr
A total of 20 matches will take place at the new 'jewel' of hockey, the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, which has a seating capacity of over 20,000.
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Watergen, a global leader in the atmospheric drinking water devices (AWG) market today announced its partnership with Hockey India as a sustainability partner for providing 'drinking water from air' for FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cu
The prestigious event will see 16 top teams vie for the coveted trophy and matches will be held simultaneously at the iconic Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar and the newly-built state-of-the-art Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela.
Besides upgrading the existing Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar, which has 15,000-seating capacity, the Odisha government has also built a new hockey stadium, the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium"in Rourkela with 20,000-seating capacity making it India's largest hockey stadium.
After Congress leader Rahul Gandhi made remarks about Veer Savarkar, Ranjit Savarkar, grandson of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, said that he will file a complaint against Rahul Gandhi for "insulting" Veer Savarkar.
Union Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar on Tuesday wrote a letter to West Bengal Information and Cultural Affairs Minister, Indranil Sen on Wednesday, to express disappointment over the deplorable act of installing a statue of Birsa Munda which is not as per the true spirit of th
"I am therefore condemning the installation of such an improper statue of our beloved Bhagawan Birsa Munda and urge upon to you to install a statue which will reflect and show the true spirit of the patriotism, sacrifice and rebellion," Union Minister Sarkar told West Bengal government.
"Today women have come forward not only in rights but also in responsibilities. Today I inaugurated the first women's police station in the Khowai district in the presence of State Director General of Police Amitabh Ranjan and senior police officers," he tweeted.
Also Rajya Sabha chairman, Jagdeep Dhankhar paid tributes to 'Dharti Aaba' Birsa Munda in a function held at parliament house on Janjatiya Gaurav Divas today.
Sonowal and Saha also unveiled the statue of Bhagwan Birsa Munda at Ambassa in the Dhalai district and at Khowai in the Khowai district of the state. Earlier, they inaugurated Janjati Gaurav Diwas Maha Mela at Ambassa Dasami ghat.