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Former women's hockey team captain Elvera Britto passes away
Hockey | Apr 26, 2022, 05:39 PM ISTIn 1965, Elvera became only the second women hockey player to be conferred with the Arjuna Award after Anne Lumsden.
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IAF to organise 3rd edition of Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey tournament
Hockey | Apr 17, 2022, 07:55 PM ISTThe Indian Air Force Sports Control Board (AFSCB) is going to organise the Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey tournament from April 18-22, which will witness participation from 11 teams from across the country.
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FIH Pro League: India beat Germany 3-1 to end home leg on confident note
Hockey | Apr 15, 2022, 09:01 PM ISTThe Indian men's hockey team defeated Germany 3-1 in the second match of the double-leg tie to consolidate its lead at the top of the FIH Pro League standings here on Friday.
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Women's Hockey Asia Cup 2022: India thrash Singapore 9-1; enter semis
Hockey | Jan 24, 2022, 11:00 PM ISTGurjit Kaur slammed a hat-trick while Monika and Jyoti scored a brace in the big win.
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Women's Hockey Asia Cup 2022: Holders India stunned 0-2 by Japan
Hockey | Jan 23, 2022, 10:44 PM ISTJapan scored through Naga Yuri (2nd minute) and Saki Tanaka (42nd minute) to stun the defending champions in their second Pool A match.
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HC refuses to stay CIC order asking Hockey India to disclose list of members, employee salaries
Hockey | Jan 13, 2022, 02:10 PM ISTJustice Rekha Palli observed that Hockey India, which is a National Sports Federation and a public authority, cannot shy away from disclosing such information even when the salaries of judges are also known to everyone.
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Hockey India moves HC challenging CIC order to disclose list of members, employee salaries under RTI
Hockey | Jan 12, 2022, 04:55 PM ISTEarlier in December, CIC directed NSF to give information on monthly rents paid by it at each of the addresses since the date of occupation and information relating to monetary transactions.
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Asian Champions Trophy: Defending Champions India leave for men's event in Dhaka
Hockey | Dec 10, 2021, 09:50 PM ISTIndia will play their opening match against Korea on December 14, followed by a match against hosts Bangladesh on December 15.
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Tokyo Olympian Lalremsiami to lead India in women's junior World Cup
Hockey | Nov 15, 2021, 01:45 PM ISTWhile the 21-year-old Lalremsiami will captain the squad, defender Ishika Chaudhary will shoulder the responsibility of vice-captaincy.
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Indians dominate FIH annual honours; Harmanpreet Singh, Gurjit Kaur fetch top players' honours
Other Sports | Oct 06, 2021, 02:44 PM ISTGurjit Kaur (Women) and Harmanpreet Singh (Men) fetched 'Player of the Year' honour in their respective categories.
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Australia pull out of junior men's hockey WC in India, Pro League due to COVID-19
Other Sports | Sep 17, 2021, 12:00 PM ISTThe junior men's World Cup is scheduled to be held in November-December this year. The venue is yet to be confirmed.
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Punjab names 10 govt schools after Olympic medalist hockey team players
Education | Aug 22, 2021, 06:41 PM ISTPunjab School Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla said the state government has renamed ten schools after the Olympic medal-winning hockey team players.
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Rani Rampal condemns alleged casteist slurs hurled at Vandana Katariya's family
Hockey | Aug 07, 2021, 02:41 PM ISTThe family of Katariya found itself at the receiving end of allegedly casteist slurs from few people in their neighbourhood in Haridwar after the team lost the semi-final clash against Argentina.
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Punjab to name roads and schools after Olympic medal winners
India | Aug 06, 2021, 09:02 PM ISTIn an official statement, Singla said Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has given his approval to the proposal and officials have been directed to initiate the process at the earliest.
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Women's hockey player's family faces casteist slur after defeat in Tokyo Olympics: Report
Hockey | Aug 05, 2021, 12:16 PM ISTAs per TOI report, following the women's team defeat to Argentina in the semi-final, two men allegedly hurled casteist slur at Vandana Katariya's family in Haridwar.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: India men's hockey team beats Germany 5-4 to win historic Bronze medal
Sports | Aug 05, 2021, 11:00 AM ISTIndia men's hockey team scripted history on Thursday morning when they defeated heavyweight Germany 5-4 in the third-place match to clinch Bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. This becomes India's fourth medal at the ongoing Olympics after wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya ensured a gold or a silver medal on Wednesday evening.
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Hockey: India captain Manpreet Singh dedicates Tokyo Olympics Bronze to COVID warriors
Hockey | Aug 05, 2021, 10:46 AM ISTSkipper Manpreet Singh dedicated the historic triumph to the country's doctors and healthcare workers for their tireless effort during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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India men's hockey team ends 41-year medal drought with historic Tokyo Olympics Bronze
Hockey | Aug 05, 2021, 11:04 PM ISTIndia men's hockey team scripted history when they defeated heavyweight Germany 5-4 in the third-place match to clinch Bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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PM Modi hails India hockey team efforts after loss to Belgium in Tokyo Olympics
Hockey | Aug 03, 2021, 11:28 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi took to Twitter to hail the efforts of India hockey team after the side suffered a heartbreak loss against world champion Belgium in Tokyo 2020 Olympics semi-final.
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Hockey: Heartbreak for India in Tokyo Olympics; Men's team loses 2-5 to Belgium
Other Sports | Aug 03, 2021, 11:29 AM ISTBelgium drag-flick specialist Alexander Hendrickx scores hat-trick in the men's hockey semi-final to sink India, who will now play Bronze Medal match.