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India thrash Pakistan 3-1 to reach U18 Asia Cup final
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Sept 29 (ANI): The Indian hockey team produced a superior performance as they outplayed arch rival Pakistan 3-1 in the U18 Asia Cup semifinal clash here on Thursday.
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After Rio stint, Indian eves to regroup for national camp in Bhopal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal, (Madhya Pradesh), [India], Sept 17 (ANI): After their first Olympic appearance in 36 years, the Indian women's hockey core probables will regroup for the national camp in Bhopal, starting from Sunday.
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Rejuvenated Indian men's hockey team to return to camp in Bangalore
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru, Sept 16 (ANI): After finishing eighth at the Rio Olympics, the Indian senior men's hockey team will return to the national camp starting from Sunday ahead of an all-important season.
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Pargat Singh resigns from primary membership of SAD
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sept. 12 (ANI): Former hockey captain-turned-politician Pargat Singh on Monday resigned from the primary membership of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).
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Navjot Singh Sidhu to launch new front Awaaz-e-Punjab today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Sept. 8 (ANI): Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu along with former Indian hockey team captain Pargat Singh will formally launch 'Awaaz-e-Punjab', the new political front here today, which will contest the Punjab assembly elections next year.
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Former hockey coach now sells track suites for a living
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Former hockey coach Mohammad Imran, who has given the nation five international players and over 50 national level players, is selling track suites for a livelihood in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district.
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Indian Railways slams reports of mistreating Indian Women Hockey team
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Refuting reports that Indian Olympians were made to sit on the floor while they were travelling from Ranchi to Rourkela via Bokaro-Allepey Express train, the Indian Railways on Monday asserted that the travelling hockey players hold no grudge against them.
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Indian women's hockey team players made to sit on train floor, probe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug.29 (ANI): Condemning the shocking incident of four Indian women hockey team players being made to sit on the floor of a train while returning home from the summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, women activists called on Minister of State for Sports and Youth
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Former hockey players protest, demand Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 28 (ANI): As many as 100 former hockey players and former hockey federation members staged a protest at Jantar Mantar on Sunday, demanding Bharat Ratna for legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand.
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We want Bharat Ratna for Major Dhyan Chand, he truly deserves it, says Dil
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 28 (ANI): Former national hockey player and Member of Parliament Dilip Tirkey on Sunday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's praise for Major Dhyan Chand and said the hockey wizard should be given Bharat Ratna-country's highest civilian award.
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India's daughters have made us proud at Rio Olympics: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 28 (ANI): Remembering the contributions of legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India`s daughters too have made the nation proud at the just concluded summer Olympics in Rio de
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Indian men & women hockey teams return from Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Indian hockey teams arrived back in the country after a strong and historic performance at the Olympic Games in the Brazilian city of Rio.
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