India crush Kazakhstan 15-0 to march into Super 4s with all-win record
Holding on to a comfortable lead, Toofans pushed ahead for a third when Sam Ward's terrific stickwork saw him control an aerial ball and dribble his way into the box before earning a penalty corner.
10 Heroes of the 1965 War which ended on September 23 60 years ago.
'India has the capital to invest in defence production.' 'With clear timelines and commitments, private industry can deliver surge capacity effectively.'
Hockey India has announced a 24-member Indian men's team for the European leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League, set to be played in Amstelveen, Netherlands and Antwerp, Belgium, from June 7.
India's hockey coach said the fine performance Down Under was possible due to the induction of several members of the junior World Cup-winning team.
The IHF said he will continue till the 2006 World Cup.
The manager of the Indian hockey team at the Commonwealth Games says the deposed coach's charges against the physio are 'blatant lies'.
The funerals of the 121 women and children who perished in the deadly stampede in Daunkeli village, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, on July 2, 2024, have begun.
Punjab Police and Chandigarh Police got into a minor scuffle on Tuesday over the custody of a Rajasthan native who is accused of filing his Rajya Sabha polls nomination with forged signatures.
'The boys are fully prepared and ready to face any challenge,' said India's chief coach.
India's senior hockey team coach says it has broadened the pool of players.
The chief coach said, "Whatever I did was in the best interests of the team." Pillay said the matter was best forgotten.
'Look after your own mother before looking after your neighbour's mother.' 'I don't believe in starving my own mother and feeding sweets to the neighbours.'
On the eve of the Asia Cup, India's hockey coach said his players are 'discontented and lacking concentration'.
Rajinder Singh will be the chief coach in place of Harendra Singh.
Jhandu Kumar, who has polio-affected legs since birth, won a gold medal at the recently-concluded Khelo India Para Games. The powerlifter broke his own National record on March 23 in the men's 72kg category with a lift of 206kg.
The IHF chief hinted in New Delhi that the chief coach could make a comeback
IHF President KPS Gill also said that he was not in favour of having a foreign coach for the team.
India's hockey coach said five or six players from the team are good enough to make it to the Olympic side.
India go down to Germany 1-7 in Four-Nation junior hockey
Former national coach Rajinder Singh, on Tuesday, strongly criticised Indian hockey team's Australian coach Michael Nobbs, for his assessment that it will be a Herculean task for the erstwhile champions' to qualify for next year's London Olympics.
Asian champions India are placed in Pool C alongside Canada, South Korea and Spain. They start their tournament campaign against Korea on December 5.
India's hockey coach Rajinder Singh (Jr) said the team could not have asked for a better finish in the Azlan Shah Cup tournament.
India's hockey coach said the team will try to sort out "certain weaknesses" during the Afro-Asian Games.
Hyderabad Toofans took a 2-0 lead through Amandeep Lakra (11th minute) and Gonzalo Peillat (13th) before Delhi SG Pipers drew level with goals from Dilraj Singh (21st) and Gareth Furlong (50th).
Continuing its hire and fire policy, the IHF sacked Rajinder Singh Jr and appointed the former Olympian for yet another stint with the national team.
The two exchanged words after Pillay was reprimanded by the coach for talking to the media.
The unceremonious sacking of Rajinder Singh as national coach by the Indian Hockey Federation just three weeks before the Olympics came for heavy criticism from many quarters.
We played very badly in the first 10 minutes, said the Indian coach of his team's 1-4 loss to Australia.
He brought to the fore the socio-economic and educational conditions of the Muslim community.
India's hockey coach said With Jugraj the penalty-corner conversion rate had gone up by 60-70 per cent.
India's coach says the team is looking to achieve some 'long-standing goals' at the champions Trophy.
India fully utilised its military modernisation budget in 2024-2025 -- the first time in five years -- and signed a record Rs 2 trillion defence contracts.
India's chief hockey coach said goalkeeping and penalty-corner conversion has to be improved.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were among the top leaders who paid homage to former prime minister Manmohan Singh at his home in New Delhi on Friday.
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