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Pakistan Hockey Federation's Secretary General Says Reviving Bilateral Ties with India Top Priority

Asif Bajwa, who was appointed the Pakistan Hockey Federation's Secretary-General, said that reviving bilateral engagements with India will be on top of his to-do list.




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33 Players Named for Junior National Camp ahead of Sultan of Johor Cup

Hockey India named 33 players for the junior men's national camp to help prepare for the upcoming Sultan of Johor Cup.




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Mandeep Mor to Lead Indian Junior Hockey Team in Sultan of Johor Cup

Mandeep Mor was named captain of the Indian junior men's hockey team as the 18-member squad was announced for the Sultan of Johor Cup.




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Hockey India Name 22 Players for Senior Women's National Camp

Ahead of next month's FIH Olympic Qualifiers, Hockey India named 22 players for the senior women's national camp to begin at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.




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Sultan of Johor Cup: Indian Junior Hockey Team Beat Malaysia 4-2

India got off to the perfect start as the junior men's hockey team defeated hosts Malaysia in the 9th Sultan of Johor Cup.




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India Among Three Nations to Present Bid to Host Men's Hockey World Cup in 2023

India, Belgium and Malaysia have expressed interest in the hosting right of Men's Hockey World Cup in 2023.




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Sultan of Johor Cup: Indian Juniors Lose to Great Britain in Final

The Indian junior men's hockey team lost to Great Britain 1-2 in the final of the Sultan of Johor Cup.




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Olympic Preparation Begins on Sunday Morning: Indian Women's Hockey Team Coach After Qualifying

The Indian women's hockey team edged USA 6-5 on aggregate to qualify for 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.




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Indian Women's Hockey Team Turn Attention to Winning Medal after Securing 2020 Tokyo Olympics Berth

The Indian women's hockey team, who have never won an Olympic medal, will give it their all, says captain Rani Rampal.




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Hockey India Names 33 Probables for Senior Women's National Coaching Camp

A total of 33 probables were named by Hockey India for the Indian women's team for a coaching camp, beginning November 18, ahead of their tour of New Zealand.




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Men's Hockey Coach Graham Reid to Focus on Individual Improvement During National Camp

Indian men's hockey head coach Graham Reid said that the team will focus their energies on individual improvement rather than team tactics at the ongoing national camp.




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Indian Junior Women's Team Face New Zealand, Australia in 3-Nation Hockey Tournament

The Indian junior women's hockey team take part in the Three-Nation tournament with an eye on AHF Women's Junior Asia Cup next year.




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Indian Junior Women's Team Beat New Zealand in Three-Nation Hockey Tourney

India's junior women's hockey team defeated New Zealand 2-0 at the three-nation tournament.




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Indian Junior Women's Team Draws 1-1 With Australia in Three-Nation Hockey Tourney

Gagandeep Kaur scored as India's junior women's hockey team held hosts Australia to a 1-1 draw.




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Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team Beats New Zealand 4-1 in Three Nations Tournament

Sharmila Devi scored a brace as the Indian junior women's hockey team defeated New Zealand 4-1.




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Indian Junior Women's Team Win 3-Nations Hockey Tournament Despite Loss to Australia in Final Game

The Indian junior women's team lost 1-2 in their final game of the 3-Nations hockey tournament to Australia but still finished top of the points table.




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Hockey India Suspends 11 Players and Two Officials After Violence in Nehru Cup Final

Hockey India took stringent actions after violence broke out during the Nehru Cup final between Punjab Armed Police and Punjab National Bank.




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Hockey India Directs AIPSCB to Withdraw Punjab Police, J&K Police From All India Police Championship

Hockey India had banned Punjab Armed Police, Jalandhar and J&K Police Hockey teams for three months for indiscipline and unruly behaviour.




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Good Performance in 2020 Jr Asia Cup Priority for Indian Junior Men's Hockey Team

The Indian Junior men's hockey team will be vying to qualify for the 2021 FIH Junior World Cup at the Asia Cup next year.




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Striker Dilpreet Singh Returns to Senior Fold, Included in Indian National Hockey Camp

A 32-member men's core probables group was named for a two-week national coaching camp ahead of next month's Hockey Pro League.




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2nd Hockey India Coaching Education Pathway to Be Held in February-March

The Hockey India Coaching Education Pathway, an integral part of the FIH Academy, will be conducted in February-March next year.




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Indian Men's Hockey Team to Start Olympic Preparations With FIH Pro League

Indian men's hockey team will take on the Netherlands in the FIH Pro League, which will serve as the ideal preparations for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.




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Hockey Australia Thanks Hockey India for Bushfire Donation

Hockey India donated USD 25,000 to the Red Cross Bushfire Appeal while also providing Hockey Australia with two playing shirts signed by the Indian men's and women's hockey teams to auction.




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Hockey India Names 32 Players for National Coaching Camp ahead of Belgium Tie

Hockey India named 32 players for the men's National Coaching Camp ahead of FIH Pro League tie against Belgium, which is scheduled next month.




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SAI Gives Rani Rampal Out-of-turn Promotion after Winning World Games Athlete of Year Award

Rani Rampal, captain of the Indian women's hockey team, handed an out-of-turn promotion by the Sports Authority of India to honour her being named the World Games Athlete of the Year.




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FIH Pro League: Confident India Face Stiff Test against World Champions Belgium

Indian men's hockey team take on world champions Belgium in their second round of the FIH Pro League in Bhubaneswar.




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India vs Belgium, FIH Hockey Pro League 2020 HIGHLIGHTS: India Beat World Champions 2-1

FIH Hockey Pro League 2020: India defeated Belgium 2-1 in their first game of the second tie of their inaugural campaign in the tournament.




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FIH Hockey Pro League 2020: Goalkeepers Pathak, Sreejesh Star as India Beat World Champions Belgium

FIH Hockey Pro League 2020: Mandeep Singh and Ramandeep Singh scored amidst a stupendous performance from Indian goalkeeper as the hosts beat Belgium 2-1.




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FIH Award a Huge Motivation to Work Harder for Country: Vivek Sagar Prasad

Vivek Sagar Prasad received the FIH Rising Star of the Year award.




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Hockey India Names 25 Probables for National Camp Ahead of Women's Asian Champions Trophy and Tokyo Olympics

A 25-member core probables list was named by Hockey India for a senior women national camp ahead of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy and 2020 Tokyo Olympics




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FIH Pro League Matches against India Ggood Preparation for 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Australian Captain Aran Zalewski

Australian men's hockey team captain Aran Zalewski said that the FIH Pro League matches against India will serve as good preparation ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics.




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FIH Announce India as Hosts for Junior Men's World Cup 2021

FIH Junior Men's World Cup 2021 will be held in India, the International Hockey Federation announced.




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FIH Hockey Pro League: 32 Players Called up for 4-week National Camp ahead of Germany and England Tour

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.




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Indian Women's Hockey Team Disappointed With Coronavirus Impact on Their Preparation, Says Marijne

Indian women's hockey team's Tokyo Olympics preparation revolved around their foreign tours and travel restrictions due to coronavirus have thrown their plans into disarray.




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FIH Extends Pro League Suspension Due to Coronavirus, Plans Matches in July-August

FIH were forced to extend suspension of the Pro League League because of the coronavirus and plans to hold the matches in July and August.




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FIH Celebrates UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

The International Hockey Federation celebrated the United Nations International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, asserting the message of unity and support has never been more relevant with the world is facing a health crisis due to coronavirus pandemic.




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Coronavirus Impact: No International Hockey Events for India Till June

Indian hockey team, the senior as well as junior men's and women's, will not play international matches till June due to the coronavirus.




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Coronavirus Lockdown Extension: Hockey India Postpones All National Championships Indefinitely

Hockey India national championships were rescheduled to start on April 29 and continue till July 3 but have been suspended for now.




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Hockey India Restructures Domestic Events, New Format For National Championships From 2021

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.




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Hockey India Conducts Interactive Sessions Through WhatsApp for Match Officials

Hockey India is carrying out interactive sessions for its registered technical officials and umpires, across six WhatsApp groups.




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After Injury and Eye Surgeries, Reena Eyes Olympics Selection

Reena is looking to make it to the Indian women's hockey team for the Tokyo Olympics.




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Hockey India Invites Expression of Interest to Host 2021 National Champioships

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




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Indian Hockey Teams' Olympics Preparation Status to be Discussed on May 13

Both the men's and women's hockey teams are currently at the SAI facility in Bengaluru, where they are carrying out their fitness drills and anaylsing their game.




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Narinder Batra Gets Extension as FIH President Following Postponement of Body's Annual Congress

Narinder Batra will continue as FIH President till next year Congress, which was postponed to May due to coronavirus.




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Senior Hockey Players to Undergo Coaching Course Online Amid Coronavirus Lockdown

The basic coaching course will be attended by 32 senior men and 23 senior women core probables on May 11 and 15 respectively.




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Book Excerpt: Amitav Ghosh Tackles Climate Change And Migration In 'Gun Island'

Weaving old folklores with modern-day adventures, Ghosh again tries to draw readers attention towards climate change.




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Actor Balraj Sahni's Biography by Son to Hit Stands in August

A book on the life and times of veteran actor Balraj Shani, written by his son Parikshit, will release in August.




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Book Excerpt: Why Women Poet Saints of the Bhakti Movement Were True Champions of Feminism

Women Poet Saints of the Bhakti Movement broke free of the draconian Hindu code of life prescribed by Manu to find their religious and spiritual freedom.




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Veer Savarkar Believed Some Muslims, And Christians Possess 'All Essential Qualifications of Hindutva', Claims Biography

Savarkar defined his idea of a Hindu resurgence in political terms, not religious.




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Scientist’s Death, Threat to PM: Meenakshi Lekhi’s Fiction Book is Thriller That Lays Bare Political Divides

The novel begins with the death of a scientist, who warns a woman politician in new Delhi about the impending danger to the life of Raghav Mohan, who is the beloved Prime Minister of the country.