Indian Hockey legend Balbir Singh jr passes away
Balbir Singh Junior was part of the Indian team that won silver at the Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan in 1958.
Apr 13, 2021, 18:28 PM IST
Biopic to be made on legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand
"Dhyanchand" will be released countrywide in 2022.
Dec 15, 2020, 17:36 PM IST
Major Dhyan Chand's magic with hockey stick can never be forgotten: PM Narendra Modi
The Prime Minister took to his official Twitter handle and wrote that Dhyan Chand's magic with the hockey stick can never be forgotten.
Aug 29, 2020, 11:32 AM IST
Hockey India provides financial assistance to 61 unemployed players
Hockey India has decided to give Rs 10,000 each as financial support to these players which would assist them during difficult times amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Aug 18, 2020, 13:50 PM IST
Indian men, women hockey teams to resume sports activities from August 19
The Indian women's hockey team's chief coach Sjoerd Marijne said he has received a very positive response from his team.
Aug 12, 2020, 23:47 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics a great chance for Indian women's hockey team to script history, says goalkeeper Savita
Ace Indian hockey goalkeeper Savita on Tuesday (June 16) said that 2021 Tokyo Olympics will "surely" be a great chance for the Indian women's hockey team to script history. Savita, who started her career around 12 years ago, said that though she is a veteran as compared to several other players but her best is yet to come.
Jun 16, 2020, 15:04 PM IST
Sports fraternity pays tribute to hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr.
Balbir Singh Dosanjh, popularly known as Balbir Singh Senior, breathed his last at around 6:30 at Fortis Hospital in Mohali on Monday.
May 25, 2020, 13:29 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind and others pay homage to hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr.
Balbir Singh Sr was awarded the Padma Shri award in 1957 besides also being conferred with the Major Dhyan Chand Life Time Achievement Award by Hockey India in 2015.
May 25, 2020, 12:52 PM IST
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr continues to be on ventilator, condition stable
The 96-year-old was hospitalised on May 8 with high fever and breathing trouble.
May 16, 2020, 17:25 PM IST
Former hockey captain Sardar Singh washes car, spends time with nephew amid coronavirus lockdown
Recently, former Indian men's hocket team skipper Sardar Singh recently took to his official Twitter handle and revealed how he is engaging time these days.
May 15, 2020, 17:40 PM IST
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr. admitted to hospital in critical condition
Balbir was part of the Indian teams that won gold at the 1948 London Olympics, Helsinki 1952 and Melbourne 1956.
May 10, 2020, 09:42 AM IST
FIH Hockey Pro League Season 2 extended until June 2021
The FIH has also announced that the window for season 3 of the league will be from September 2021 to June 2022.
Apr 25, 2020, 09:29 AM IST
India suffer 3-4 defeat against Australia in FIH Pro Hockey League
The Indian men`s hockey team suffered a 3-4 defeat against Australia in the ongoing FIH Pro Hockey League at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday evening.
Feb 23, 2020, 10:15 AM IST
FIH Hockey Pro League: India go down fighting 3-4 to holders Australia
India lost 3-4 to defending champions Australia but not before they put up a spirited display in their first match of the two-leg FIH Pro League encounter here on Friday.
Feb 22, 2020, 10:24 AM IST
Rani Rampal shines as India beats Great Britain 1-0
The team led by Rani played with full gusto as they beat Great Britain 1-0.
Feb 04, 2020, 16:47 PM IST
Indian women's hockey team begins New Zealand tour with 4-0 win
The Indian women's hockey team kick-started the first tour of their Olympic Year with a confident 4-0 victory over the New Zealand Development squad.
Jan 25, 2020, 13:25 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics: Hockey schedule announced
The men's team, who have been clubbed with defending Olympic champions Argentina, world no.1 Australia, Spain, New Zealand and hosts Japan in Pool A, will play their second match against the formidable Australian side on July 26 and then Spain in their third pool A match on July 28. After a day's break on July 29, they will take on Argentina on July 30 and then play hosts Japan on July 31.
Dec 17, 2019, 16:57 PM IST
Captain Rani's strike helps Indian women's hockey team qualify for 2020 Olympics
The Indian women's hockey team on Saturday confirmed a place in the 2020 Olympics after surviving an extraordinary fightback from the USA in the second leg of their Olympic qualifier at the Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar.
Nov 02, 2019, 20:23 PM IST
Indian women's hockey team thrash USA 5-1 in Olympic qualifiers
India scored four goals in 11 minutes after halftime to kill the tie as Gurjeet Kaur scored a brace.
Pakistan fail to secure Tokyo Olympics hockey berth
Pakistan won golds in the 1960, 1968 and 1984 editions of the Olympic Games but since then, their performance has deteriorated immensely.
Oct 28, 2019, 17:07 PM IST
