1972 was last time I played in Delhi: Hockey legends reminisce as sport returns to national capitalIndian hockey legends Harbinder Singh and Zafar Iqbal shared their memories of playing in Delhi as the Indian men's hockey team prepares to...
29 Sep, 2024, 09.50 AM IST
PM Modi interacts with legend goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's son, asks him to stay back with him; Watch video herePR Sreejesh, who retired after securing a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, appreciated the warm welcome in Kerala and praised Prime Mini...
17 Aug, 2024, 03.20 PM IST
Sreejesh: The timeless guardian of Indian hockey receives heroic farewellPR Sreejesh, the esteemed Indian hockey goalkeeper, was celebrated with an unprecedented farewell ceremony. His two-decade career, marked b...
14 Aug, 2024, 09.04 PM IST
Veteran Indian goalkeeper P R Sreejesh to retire after Paris OlympicsHaving made his debut at the 2010 World Cup, Sreejesh has been a part of various memorable wins for India, including gold in the 2014 Asian...
22 Jul, 2024, 03.53 PM IST
'Lost match but won hearts.' Women's hockey team gets lauded for their gritty fight at Tokyo OlympicsThe girls signed off with a forth place finish after losing the bronze to Great Britain.
06 Aug, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
Hockey legend Keshav Datt deadDatt had donned the national jersey in the 1948 London Games, where India won the first gold post Independence, and the former centre halfb...
07 Jul, 2021, 11.44 AM IST
A documentary on early years of hockey legend Dhyan Chand in worksProducer and entrepreneur Joyeeta Roy and Prateek Kumar Mishra will work on the documentary.
19 May, 2021, 03.00 PM IST
Hockey player Balbir Singh Junior deadBorn on May 2, 1932, at Sansarpur in Jalandhar, also known as the nursery of Indian hockey, Balbir Singh Junior had played alongside legend...
13 Apr, 2021, 05.15 PM IST
Abhishek Chaubey to direct a biopic on legendary hockey player DhyanchandThe player earned 3 Olympic gold medals in 1928 (Amsterdam), 1932 (LA) and 1936 (Berlin) for India.
16 Dec, 2020, 04.42 PM IST
Tata sets up Naval Tata Hockey Academy in JamshedpurThe Academy for 14 to 16 year-old boys, was inaugurated on the eve of the Founder s Day celebration on March 2 by Tata Trusts Chairman Rata...
05 Mar, 2018, 01.38 PM IST
India all praise for hockey team's title triumphPM Modi wrote on his twitter handle, "Very proud of our hockey team. Congratulations on winning the Asian Champions Trophy."
30 Oct, 2016, 10.10 PM IST
Indian Railways is taking care of Mohammad Shahid's medical expensesIndian Railways, for whom Shahid played in the National Competitions, today said they are taking full care of the medical expenses of the f...
01 Jul, 2016, 07.51 PM IST
Tata Trusts to start hockey academy in JamshedpurWith a view to help India rediscover its glory days in hockey, philanthropic organisation Tata Trusts has partnered with Dutch great Floris...
10 Feb, 2016, 07.45 PM IST
Karan Johar to co-produce Dhyan Chand's biopicDhyan Chand is considered as the greatest field hockey player of all time. Johar took to Twitter to announce that he has acquired the right...
07 Oct, 2014, 06.46 PM IST
UMYAS denies recommending Dhyan Chand's name for Bharat RatnaMinistry of Youth Affairs and Sports today denied that it suggested the name of hockey legend Dhyan Chand for Bharat Ratna Award in 2013-14.
30 Jul, 2014, 05.26 PM IST
- Ex-players march to PMO, demand Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand
Dhyan Chand's name has already been recommended by the Sports Ministry for the honour.
08 Jan, 2014, 05.02 PM IST
- Gill sacked, IHF dissolved
Mr K P S Gill’s 15-year old tenure as head the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) came to an unceremonious end on Monday.
29 Apr, 2008, 02.22 AM IST