Tag: Hockey
National Sports Day: PM Modi Pays Homage To Major Dhyan Chand On His Birth Anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to Hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand on his birth anniversary, also commemorated as National Sports Day. ....
Asian Games: India Thrash Pakistan 10-2, Hand Archrivals Biggest Defeat Ever
The Indian men's hockey team came up with one of its best-ever performances against Pakistan, handing the archrivals an embarrassing 10-2 defeat in a preliminary league match at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday.....
India Can Win A 2020 Olympic Hockey Medal: Germany Forward Ruhr
Germany's star forward Christopher Ruhr on Thursday heaped praise on the Indian hockey team, saying the 2014 Asian Games champions are one of the best contenders for a medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.....
Hockey India Asks For Apology From Pakistan For 2014 CT Incident
Hockey India (HI) on Monday decided not to play any bilateral series against Pakistan unless the latter's federation submits an unconditional apology in writing for the lewd and unprofessional behaviour of its players during the FIH Champions Trophy 2014. ....
Jaitley Appeals To Industry To Invest In Jharkhand
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday appealed to business organisations to invest in Jharkhand as the state has an investor-friendly government.....
Mumbai Beat Delhi To Enter HIL Final For First Time
Maiden semi-finalists Dabang Mumbai extended their sensational campaign in the Coal India Hockey India League (HIL) by eliminating former champions Delhi Waveriders 2-0 in a last four battle here on Saturday.....
Indian Hockey Eves Beat Belarus 2-1 In Fourth Test
Continuing their winning run, the Indian women's hockey team defeated Belarus 2-1 in the fourth Test of the five-match rubber here on Monday.....
Hockey India Ropes In Four Scientific Advisors
Hockey India (HI) has appointed Scott Conway, Patrick Lombard, Robin Anthony Webster Arkell, and Daniel Barry as scientific advisors for senior and junior men's and women's teams, it was announced on Tuesday. ....
Ex-cricketer Sidhu Takes Charge As Punjab Minister
Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday took charge as Cabinet Minister for Local Government, Tourism and Cultural Affairs in the new Congress government in Punjab.....
Azlan Shah: Mandeep Shines As India Edge Past Japan
Mandeep Singh struck a hat-trick as India staged a strong comeback to beat Japan 4-3 in a league match of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here on Wednesday.....
