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Hockey success culmination of five years of sacrifices: Manpreet, Rani

Indian men's and women's hockey team captains Manpreet Singh and Rampal wrote an open letter to hockey fans across the world

Hockey success culmination of five years of sacrifices: Manpreet, Rani
Updated On : 13 Aug 2021 | 4:18 PM IST

MP felicitates Olympics hockey team member Vivek Sagar with Rs 1 cr reward

Vivek Sagar, who was part of the Indian squad that won the bronze medal at the recent Tokyo Olympics, was felicitated by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan here on Thursday.

MP felicitates Olympics hockey team member Vivek Sagar with Rs 1 cr reward
Updated On : 12 Aug 2021 | 3:07 PM IST

Rio was the turning point, helped us prepare well for Tokyo: Rani Rampal

The Indian women's hockey team, moved up to the 8th position according to the latest FIH world rankings

Rio was the turning point, helped us prepare well for Tokyo: Rani Rampal
Updated On : 10 Aug 2021 | 7:59 PM IST

Prez Kovind to host Indian Olympics contingent over high tea on Saturday

President Ram Nath Kovind will host the Indian Olympics contingent over a high tea at the Rashtrapati Bhavan cultural centre on Saturday, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday. India put up its best ever performance in the recently-concluded Olympics in Tokyo, winning seven medals, including a gold. "The President of India will host the Indian Contingent of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 over a High Tea' on August 14, 2021 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, said the statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Prez Kovind to host Indian Olympics contingent over high tea on Saturday
Updated On : 10 Aug 2021 | 5:36 PM IST

Frenzy, chaos as history-making Indian contingent returns from Tokyo

India's Olympic contingent, including history-making javelin throw gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra, returned to the country on Monday and was received enthusiastically by officials

Frenzy, chaos as history-making Indian contingent returns from Tokyo
Updated On : 09 Aug 2021 | 5:19 PM IST

UAE based NRI entrepreneur announces Rs 1 crore reward for Sreejesh

A non-resident Indian healthcare entrepreneur based in the United Arab Emirates on Monday announced a Rs one crore cash reward for the Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper P R Sreejesh

UAE based NRI entrepreneur announces Rs 1 crore reward for Sreejesh
Updated On : 09 Aug 2021 | 5:10 PM IST

Star caste of hockey

It's impossible to field an Indian hockey team that doesn't reflect the diversity, the united colours, better than any other. Shows that a sport, or a nation, will prosper with growing inclusivity

Star caste of hockey
Updated On : 07 Aug 2021 | 9:15 AM IST

What next for hockey?

Till a few years ago, to even dream about India winning a medal in hockey would have been considered foolish

What next for hockey?
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 11:52 PM IST

The investment that laid down Indian hockey's road to Olympic bronze

Olympic success could mean uptick in corporate support as was seen during the brief Hockey India League

The investment that laid down Indian hockey's road to Olympic bronze
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 10:54 PM IST

Olympics: Sjoerd Marijne steps down as India women's hockey team coach

Hours after the Indian women's hockey team finished fourth in the Tokyo Olympics, coach Sjoerd Marijne announced that he would be stepping down as the coach of the women's national hockey team

Olympics: Sjoerd Marijne steps down as India women's hockey team coach
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 7:36 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics Highlights: Heartbreak in women's hockey, Punia loses semis

India's women's hockey team's maiden Olympic medal remained out of bounds as Great Britain came out on top in the pulsating encounter.

Tokyo Olympics Highlights: Heartbreak in women's hockey, Punia loses semis
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 5:40 PM IST

Tokyo: Haryana to give Rs 50 lakh each to 9 women hockey players from state

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday announced an award of Rs 50 lakh each to the nine members of the Olympics women's hockey team representing the state

Tokyo: Haryana to give Rs 50 lakh each to 9 women hockey players from state
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 1:01 PM IST

Will seek govt job for my daughter, says hockey star Gurjeet Kaur's father

Indian women's hockey star Gurjeet Kaur's father Satnam Singh on Friday said that he will request for a government job for his daughter who has scored 2 goals in the bronze medal match

Will seek govt job for my daughter, says hockey star Gurjeet Kaur's father
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 12:38 PM IST

Bollywood celebs 'proud' of women's hockey team's performance at Olympics

Hindi film personalities Shah Rukh Khan, Urmila Motondkar and Rahul Dholakia on Friday lauded Indian women's hockey team for their inspiring performance at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020. The Indian women's hockey team made history by qualifying for their first Olympic semi-final but they lost 3-4 to Great Britain in a nail-biting match, today morning. Khan said even though the loss is heartbreaking, it's still a big achievement for the nation. "Heartbreak!!! But all reasons to hold our heads high. Well played Indian Women's Hockey Team. You all inspired everyone in India. That itself is a victory," he wrote. Actor-politician Matondkar said she salutes the journey of women's hockey team. "Proud of each one you. Salute to your journey. You all are great inspiration n hope each daughter of India and their parents #TeamIndia," she tweeted. Dholakia said the team stands as a winner for him. "Winners for me ! Well played! Sporting! You were fabulous in the field ! #IndianwomenHockey

Bollywood celebs 'proud' of women's hockey team's performance at Olympics
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 12:24 PM IST

We are proud of you all: President Kovind to Indian women's hockey team

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said the Indian women's hockey team excelled on the field and won the hearts of every citizen of the country with a stellar performance.

We are proud of you all: President Kovind to Indian women's hockey team
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 12:02 PM IST

Bronze lost but hearts won: India finish 4th at Olympics in women's hockey

The history-making Indian women's hockey team's dream of securing its maiden Olympic medal remained unfulfilled as it lost 3-4 to Great Britain in a hard-fought bronze play-off

Bronze lost but hearts won: India finish 4th at Olympics in women's hockey
Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 10:37 AM IST

India at Olympics: Hockey breaks 41-year jinx, Dahiya wins silver

Heartbreak for Deepak Punia, Vinesh on a day of misses for Indian wrestlers

India at Olympics: Hockey breaks 41-year jinx, Dahiya wins silver
Updated On : 05 Aug 2021 | 11:57 PM IST

Privileged to have played a part: India's Aussie hockey coach Graham Reid

Indian men's hockey team's Australian coach Graham Reid on Thursday said he feels "privileged" to be a part of the game's revival in India after the side clinched its first Olympic medal in 41 years

Privileged to have played a part: India's Aussie hockey coach Graham Reid
Updated On : 05 Aug 2021 | 1:39 PM IST

Cash award of Rs 1 crore for each of Punjab players in bronze winning team

The Punjab govt on Thursday announced that it will give a cash award of Rs one crore to each of the state hockey player, who was part of the Indian men's team that won a bronze medal in the Games

Cash award of Rs 1 crore for each of Punjab players in bronze winning team
Updated On : 05 Aug 2021 | 1:16 PM IST

Punjab, Haryana celebrate Indian men's hockey team's Olympic medal win

Celebratory scenes were witnessed across Punjab and Haryana on Thursday after Indian men's hockey team rewrote history by claiming an Olympic medal after 41 years

Punjab, Haryana celebrate Indian men's hockey team's Olympic medal win
Updated On : 05 Aug 2021 | 12:39 PM IST