A 32-member core probable group for the men's national camp was announced by Hockey India, as they prepare for the tour to Germany and England for the FIH Hockey Pro League.

National team captains Manpreet Singh and Rani Rampal received a cash award of Rs 25 lakh each, besides trophies.

Indian men’s and women’s hockey team are preparing hard for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at Bengaluru’s SIA facility despite the rise of the coronavirus pandemic.

Hockey India pledged to donate Rs 25 lakh in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

Hockey India made its contribution to Odisha Chief Minister's Relief Fund saying the state has always shown huge support for the sport.

Hockey India has decided to restructure its domestic competitions by doing away with the categorisation as all teams will play in sub-junior, junior and senior national championships for both men and women.

FIH Pro League has been postponed by one year till June 2021 after a slew of matches were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The FIH has also announced that the window for season 3 of the league will be from September 2021 to June 2022.

Dilpreet Singh revealed it was chief coach Graham Reid's pep talk during a junior training camp that motivated him to work hard and reclaim his spot in the senior side.

The Indian women's hockey team raised funds for the charity through an 18-day fitness challenge, which started on April 17.

HI wants to host the 2021 National Championships as well as the inaugural Inter-Department National Championship and Academy National Championship.

Before the final announcement of the Booker Prize 2019 winner, here’s a list of all the books that has been nominated this year.

Rajneeti: A Biography of Rajnath Singh written by Gautam Chintamani chronicles the fifty-year long political journey of Singh from a Swayamsevak in the RSS to the defence minister of India.

On the occasion remembering those who lost their lives in the attack, here are 5 books that give a comprehensive insight into the brazen events that unfolded in 2008.

One of the biggest issue that Karkare's death brought to light was that of 'faulty' bulletproof jackets, which allegedly could not protect him and resulted in his death on 26/11.

Amitabha Bagchi won the award from a shortlist of six South-Asian novels.

On International Women's Day, author-filmmaker Tahira Kashyap Khurrana announced on Instagram that she will be writing her new book The 12 Commandments of Being A Woman.

Lockdown could possibly be the best time to get yourself a book and start reading. What better occasion than World Book Day 2020?

Shubham Sarangi extension of his contract with Odisha FC and will stay on at the Indian Super League side till 2023.

Trevor Cherry was a member of the Leeds United side that won the English top flight in 1973-74.

Former India football captain Chuni Goswami, passed away in Kolkata due to cardiac arrest.

The Supreme Committee for the organisation of FIFA World Cup 2022 said in a statement that ex-Qatari midfielder Adel Khamis had tested positive for Covid-19.

Zlatko Dalic, in an online session by SAI and AIFF, stressed on why a solid grassroots coaching system must exist for top players to emerge.

A fan asked Sunil Chhetri for his Netflix ID and password for the Covid-19 lockdown period. The Indian men's football team captain got him more.

The Professional Football League that 40 clubs in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 agreed to ask for the loan at a general assembly.

Players in Hungarian top division football and everyone they come in contact with will be tested twice a week. In Greece, players are now returning to training.

Mishal Aboulais's video showing off his skills has gone viral.

Turkish Football Federation chairman said Europe's elite club final was being planned for the end of August, but that details on the format and timing would be finalised after talks with health officials and UEFA.

Flamengo conducted coronavirus tests on 293 employees, including all players, their families and their helps at home.

Spain has suspended all sport in March as a precautionary measure against coronavirus pandemic.

Inter Milan and AC Milan insisted they were taking the maximum precautions as the region of Lombardy has suffered around half of Italy's 30,000 coronavirus fatalities.

Formula One signed a contract to keep the British Grand Prix at Silverstone till the 2024 season.

Formula One revealed new cars and rules designed to develop closer and more environmentally-friendly racing come the 2021 season but the likes of Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen are not entirely convinced.

Formula One announced that they will strive to achieve a net zero-carbon footprint for the sport by 2030 and be sustainable by 2025.

Carlos Sainz was promoted to the podium in third place after Lewis Hamilton was demoted from third to seventh following a post-race stewards' investigation.

Charles Leclerc signed a five-year contract extension with Ferrari which means he will stay with them till the 2024 Formula One season.

Max Verstappen signed a contract extension with Red Bull and will stay with the Formula One team until 2023.

The current F1 season will have their mid-season break brought forward in March and April, as the 24 Hours of Le Mans announced postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Formula One races in Bahrain, Vietnam, China, Netherlands and Spain have also been shelved but F1 organisers are hoping to shoehorn them into a breathless finale after the coronavirus passes.

Formula One team cannot begin to develop new cars this year.

The Racing Point team is being rebranded as Aston Martin is set to return to Formula One in 2021.

Formula One legend Ayrton Senna died in a horrific crash on this day in 1994

Formula One managing director Ross Brawn said after a teleconference with teams and the governing FIA that a much fairer prize fund would feature in a new commercial agreement due by the end of this year.

The IMF approved a disbursement to Nepal of about $214 million to help it cover the urgent balance of payments and fiscal needs stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic. The IMF said Covid is having a severe impact on Nepal's remittances, tourism, and domestic activity. It will substantially weaken the country's GDP growth, balance of payments and fiscal position.

Organizing religious function can land you in jail during this lockdown period. As many as 22 people were arrested for the alleged violation of the lockdown period when they participated in Satya Narayan Katha in Kalavad taluka village of Jamnagar district on Wednesday night. Of those arrested included Jaisukh Lunagaria (57) and his wife Rasila Lunagaria (53) and two brahmin priests — Vasantrai Joshi (52) and Mayur Joshi (32) — who conducted the religious discourse in Bamangam village of Kalavad taluka. The rest of those arrested were 18 women.

Of the total new Covid-19 cases reported, 78 per cent are from four states – Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.

The pilot ejected out the aircraft successfully and was admitted to a hospital in Hoshiarpur for check-up.

Out of the 17,974 Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra, 11,394 were reported from Mumbai alone.

The migrant family was headed to Chhattisgarh on a bicycle after they reportedly ran out of resources during the ongoing lockdown necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic.