Hockey

Bhubaneswar: International woman hockey star Namita Toppo has been conferred with the Ekalabya Puraskar for the year 2020. Instituted by IMPaCT, the charitable wing of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys...

Mumbai: It was long overdue. Finally, a biopic on hockey wizard Dhyan Chand is set to be reality. To be produced by Ronnie Screwvala and directed by Abhishek Chaubey, the...

Rourkela: The steel city in Odisha’s Sundargarh district is gearing up for the 2023 FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup, which will be staged in Rourkela and Bhubaneswar. To review and...

Rourkela: With the Steel City set to be a venue for the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023, a team led by International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Narinder Dhruv Batra arrived...

Rourkela: With the Steel City selected as the second venue for the Men’s Hockey World Cup in 2023, steps are being taken to complete the Smart City projects on time....

Bhubaneswar: There was a renewed demand for Bharat Ratna for Major Dhyan Chand on Thursday, when his 41st death anniversary was observed at Bhubaneswar Club ground. The hockey wizard won...

Bhubaneswar: Odia hockey Olympian Namita Toppo will be bestowed the prestigious Ekalabya Puraskar for 2020. The Ekalabya Committee members on Sunday unanimously chose Toppo for the annual award instituted by...

Rourkela: Former hockey Olympian Lazrus Barla distributed masks to hockey-playing young tribal children during his visit to a village hockey coaching centre in Sundargarh district on Monday. He visited a...

New Delhi: Hockey India (HI) on Saturday congratulated Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar for completing a two-year milestone since being refurbished for the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018. “Providing...

New Delhi: Five Indian men’s hockey team players, including captain Manpreet Singh, have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of a national camp in Bengaluru, the Sports Authority of India (SAI)...