With four of its key players suffering from viral fever, IOC wasn’t keen to push them, and it reflected in the way the team performed on the field

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In an exclusive interaction with The Hindu, Sreejesh confirms that he had written to Hockey India indicating his desire to step away from the field and groom the next generation of players.

While the men's competition will have eight teams, six sides will feature in women's event which is being held for the first time.

India won the tournament in 2016 in Singapore before reclaiming the title in Ranchi last year

For the last 10 years, the capital's Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, once considered the spiritual home of the game, has not hosted any international match.

The host is struggling with a few injuries; Harmanpreet will have Vivek Sagar Prasad as his deputy while the visiting team will sport a new look

A clinical forward, who made her international debut in 2008 as a 14-year-old in the Olympic qualifiers that year, Rani scored 205 goals in her 254 outings for India.

India turned the table in the second half, with goals from Sukhjeet Singh (34th and 48th), skipper Harmanpreet Singh (42nd and 43rd) and Abhishek (45th) to level the two-match series.

Navneet Kaur will serve as Tete's deputy. India enter the competition with high expectations, having clinched the title at last year's edition in Ranchi.

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Vacations give us the time for building reflective spaces in our lives.

A student's account of what students can learn from Abdul Kalam's life.

Telangana villagers garland empty chairs to protest lack of staff in schools.

It is time we gave our teachers their due, to ensure that they remain passionate about their profession.

Want to be independent and learn to make important decisions early on in life? LSE teaches you that, writes NATALYA ROY.

The year 2015 saw students raising their voice for the causes they believed in.

The journey of a Teach For India Fellow is demanding and calls for resourcefulness and innovation.

Study tips, lifestyle tips, checklist and more to handle the challenge.

The teacher-student bond is not a one-way process but a journey in which one learns from the other.

The selection process and training happens for a whole year before the IJSO.

Students need to deal with real life situations and identify their areas of interest. Modifying the school curricula would help achieve this.

‘Hold examinations from Class VI onwards’

Falcon, a child safety app, helps to keep a tab on your child as he or she makes their way back home from school

Through TENVIC Sports, sportsmen Anil Kumble and Vasanth Bharadwaj are integrating sports education with the formal academic curriculum.

KITCO proposes Creativity and Innovation Lab@School in government schools across the State

Lack of career advancement, transfer policy leave principals bitter, as teaching vacancies climb to 12,044

The Tribal Affairs Ministry works towards centralising administration and doing away with state-level societies