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Narinder Batra resigns as president of Indian Olympic Association

Narinder Batra on Wednesday confirmed that he will not run for a further term as President of the Indian Olympic Association 

May 25, 2022, 17:33 PM IST

Hockey India to conduct online basic coaching course for senior core probables

A total of 32 senior men and 23 senior women core probables will take part in the Hockey India Level 'Basic' Coaching Course which will be conducted online.

May 09, 2020, 15:59 PM IST

Indian men's hockey moves to fourth in FIH rankings, its all-time highest ranking

Belgium who in January thrashed Australia in Sydney to wrestle top spot from their opponents remained at number one position. While Australia and the Netherlands are in second and third places respectively.

Mar 02, 2020, 23:15 PM IST

Chak De: Indian hockey team returns after winning FIH Women's Series Finals

The Indian team defeated hosts Japan 3-1 in the final match of the tournament.

Jun 25, 2019, 07:11 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi congratulates Indian hockey eves on winning FIH Series Finals

Taking to his official Twitter handle, PM Modi lauded the Rani Rampal-led side for showcasing exceptional performance during the summit showdown of the tournament. 

Jun 23, 2019, 23:45 PM IST

Indian men's hockey team to join FIH Pro League next year

In July 2017, Hockey India had decided to withdraw both the men's and women's national teams from the competition.

Apr 16, 2019, 21:34 PM IST

India bids to host next Hockey World Cup

India have proposed conducting the event for either men or women in the January 13 to 29, 2023 window, which has also been preferred by Australia and New Zealand. 

Feb 05, 2019, 14:16 PM IST

Hockey India names 48 players for camp ahead of FIH Champions Trophy

Hockey India on Friday named 48 players for a 21-day national camp ahead of the FIH men's Champions Trophy in Breda, the Netherlands.

May 25, 2018, 22:15 PM IST

Rajinder Singh named Hockey India president

Rajinder Singh was on Saturday named president of Hockey India (HI), following Mariamma Koshy's resignation from the post.

May 19, 2018, 17:58 PM IST

International Hockey Federation issues warning to Narinder Batra for his outburst in Sardar Singh questioning issue

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday issued a warning to its president Narinder Batra and fined him for his outburst against English law enforcement authorities during the Hockey World League Semi-Final in London last year.

Apr 24, 2018, 20:00 PM IST

India to face arch-rivals Pakistan in Champions Trophy opener in June

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will lock horns in a high-profile opening match of the men's Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Breda, Netherlands on June 23. As per the schedule announced by the International Hockey Federation (FIH), besides the India-Pakistan tie, there will be two more games on the first day of the event to be held from June 23 to July 1.

Mar 15, 2018, 18:50 PM IST

'Priority in 2018 is to get good results against top sides,' feels Indian women hockey team's chief coach Harendra Singh

After a short two-week break, 33 women players will report for the national camp starting in Bengaluru's Sports Authority of India campus tomorrow.

Jan 02, 2018, 16:47 PM IST

Pakistan Hockey Federation invites Narinder Batra for World XI matches

To create hype and symbolise the visit by the international eleven side, the PHF has also invited several hockey legends from different countries for the matches.

Dec 28, 2017, 18:47 PM IST

Hockey: Continental giants India struggle for global success in 2017

The Asia Cup crown after a decade and the bronze at the Hockey World League Finals were the high points for India's men's hockey team in the year gone by, where successes at the global stage were few and far between.

Dec 27, 2017, 15:21 PM IST

Hockey India congratulates new FIH World Panel Umpire Javed Shaikh

The 41-year-old Shaikh from Mumbai began his career as an umpire in 2000 at a local tournament. In 2002, he was called- up as a national umpire followed by an opportunity at the 2003 Under-21 Invitational Cup in Poland where he served as an international umpire.

Dec 14, 2017, 17:30 PM IST

FIH: Indian men's and women's hockey team rank 6th and 10th in year-end

The Indian men's team were at the sixth spot since the beginning of this year and maintained its position throughout 2017.

Dec 12, 2017, 21:28 PM IST

Ministry will give complete funding to Hockey India: Rajyavardhan Rathore

Rathore reiterated that the Central Government will do everything possible in its capacity to support the athletes and raise the bar of sports in the country.

Dec 10, 2017, 21:17 PM IST

All-play-quarters format is here to stay, says FIH

The all-play-quarterfinal format existing in the FIH's four-tier HWL has come in for some criticism from a few teams which have failed to progress beyond the last-eight stage despite finishing on top in pool stages.

Dec 09, 2017, 17:59 PM IST

Odisha to roll out swanky stadium, ‘Bhubaneswar Festival’ during 2018 Hockey World Cup

The Government of Odisha, which is the title sponsor for both HWL Final and the 2018 World Cup, has had a huge role in promotion of the sport, especially of late.

Dec 07, 2017, 15:30 PM IST

HWL 2017 Final: Poor India lose 0-2 to Germany, still in quarters

India earned four penalty corners but Rupinder Pal Singh and Harmanpreet Singh failed to be on the mark on any of those.

Dec 04, 2017, 22:03 PM IST