The 1st Hockey India Junior Women West Zone Championship 2023 Pool A match between Hockey Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh Hockey ended in favour of Hockey Maharashtra. In the second game, Hockey Madhya Pradesh defeated Hockey Gujarat 19-0.
In East Zone Hockey Bihar beat Assam Hockey to emerge 6-1 victors. Chhattisgarh Hockey took on Hockey Maharashtra and won 2-1 in the first match of West Zone. The second match saw Hockey Madhya Pradesh take on Hockey Gujarat and beat them comfortably by a 10-0 scoreline.
On day-5 of the 1st Hockey India Junior Women Zonal Championships 2023 Hockey Haryana, Hockey Uttarakhand and Hockey Punjab registered wins in North zone. Hockey Karnataka, Kerala Hockey secure victories in South zone. In East zone Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Bengal and Hockey Mizor
Also, Hockey Association of Odisha, Hockey Jharkhand, Hockey Mizoram, and Hockey Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh Hockey won their respective matches in the East and West Zones respectively
In the first match of the day in the 1st Hockey India Junior Men North Zone Championships 2023, Hockey Himachal forfeited their game against Hockey Chandigarh, giving Hockey Chandigarh a default 5-0 victory.
The Championships are part of Hockey India's Grassroots Development Programme, which aims to unearth young talent and improve the bench strength of the national teams
In a well-coordinated and quick action, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)-Mumbai has seized a total of 1.170 Kg Charas and arrested a person in this connection, officials said on Wednesday.
Under this initiative, the governing body for hockey in the country will conduct zonal championships at the Sub-Junior (U-16) and Junior (U-19) levels. The program aims to find the most talented players in each of the zones - north, south, east and west.
The senior nationals were not held for the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic and returns to a city that is widely considered as the birthplace of shuttle badminton
In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha, the Minister said, "Cleaning of garbage and removal of wild vegetation along with the track has been started. It also includes sensitization of Train Crew on a regular basis for frequent whistling at locations prone for cattle/animal run over