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Assam: Congress urges alertness ahead of May 4 count, dismisses exit polls favouring BJP-led NDACongress and its allies met before the May 4 vote count. Party workers were asked to remain vigilant and ignore exit poll predictions favor...- They do mix after all: Sportspersons' brush with politics in IndiaLeander Paes' move to BJP highlights sportspersons entering politics. Many have achieved ministerial roles or electoral victories. Others f...
- It was becoming suffocating, says outgoing Hockey India CEO Elena NormanElena Norman, the outgoing CEO of Hockey India (HI), cited a "suffocating" work environment and internal factionalism as reasons for her re...
- Hockey India CEO Elena Norman quitsHockey India CEO Elena Norman has resigned. Hockey India President Dr. Dilip Tirkey commended Elena's leadership. Indian men's and women's ...
- Coach Graham Reid resigns a day after India finished 9th in the hockey World CupIndian men's hockey team chief coach Graham Reid on Monday resigned from his position following the host nation's disastrous outing at the ...
- India's 'Hockey Village' set for transition from bamboo sticks to artificial turfEvery evening more than 100 children at Saunamara, a hamlet of little over 2000 tribal inhabitants in Odisha's Sundargarh district, play on...
- Dilip Tirkey elected new Hockey India presidentHockey India elections were scheduled to be held on October 1 but the results were declared in advance as there were no contestants for any...
- Jual Oram fights an uphill but hopeful battle in SundargarhSundargarh has seven assembly seats: Sundargarh, Talsara, Rajgangpur, Biramitrapur, Rourkela, Raghunathpali and Oram’s hometown, Bonai.
- Jual Oram fights an uphill but hopeful battle in SundargarhThe four-time MP and the country’s first minister for tribal affairs had won this seat in 1998, 1999 and 2004 elections as well.
- Notify hockey as India's national game: Patnaik to ModiThe Odisha CM said it would be a fitting tribute to the great hockey players who had made our country proud if this were done.
- Dilip Tirkey hopes campaign will bring Bharat Ratna for Dhyan ChandDilip Tirkey and other former Indian hockey stars, got together at Jantar Mantan in Delhi, demanding Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand.
- Dilip Tirkey hopes campaign will bring Bharat Ratna for Dhyan ChandMany parliamentarians had petitioned for this, the sports and home ministry had recommended his name, but it was Sachin Tendulkar, who was ...
- Govenrment announces cash prizes for 4 Odia girls in hockey teamDeep Grace Ekka, Namita Toppo, Lilima Minz and Sunita Lakra from Odisha will represent the national women's team.
- Demands in Rajya Sabha to confer Bharat Ratna to DhyanchandAmid demands from members in RS for conferring Bharat Ratna to Indian hockey icon Major Dhyanchand, Govt said it was in agreement with the ...
- Honour Dhyan Chand with 'Bharat Ratna': MPs ask GovtHe was instrumental in getting SC/ST reservation in jobs and educational institutions and 27 per cent quota for OBCs, Kashyap said.
- Elections 2014: Azhar, Bhaichung face crushing defeats, big win for RathoreThree former India captains Mohammed Azharuddin, Bhaichung Bhutia and Dilip Tirkey suffered heavy defeats in LS elections.
- Use of 'Padma' title by poll candidates unfair: Election CommissionBJP candidate Jual Oram had drawn EC's attention objecting the use of Padma title by Tirkey in the publicity material.
- Lok Sabha elections 2014: Hockey town Sundargarh to see poll battle between BJP and BJD“Sports can change lives here. Nearly 4000 tribal youth apply for the 40-50 seats available in hostels here,” says the soft spoken local he...
- Politics is difficult than playing hockey: Dilip TirkeyFormer Indian Hockey captain Dilip Tirkey says politics is difficult than playing hockey. “In politics, you can’t always do what you want. ...
- Dilip Tirkey confident of 'defending' challenges from heavyweightsRajya Sabha member Tirkey is making his debut in electoral politics on a BJD ticket from the tribal belt of Sundargarh, also called the nur...
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