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Malaysian team cleared of match-fixing KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s national hockey team has been cleared of match-fixing following their poor performance in the recent Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, a top official said on Tuesday. “There were ...

IHF miffed at govt proposal ’tilting towards HI’, seeks time NEW DELHI: Uncertainty still remained over the proposed merger of Hockey India and Indian Hockey Federation with a miffed IHF on Tuesday claiming that the ...

Sports ministry accepts IHF’s request for a week’s time NEW DELHI: The sports ministry on Tuesday accepted Indian Hockey Federation’s request to grant it one week’s time to spell out their position on government’s proposal ...

Wife’s ‘return gift’ on birthday for Shiva By Paritosh Pramanik NAGPUR, June 13: Shivendra Singh had given his wife Nishi many surprises during their courtship and even after their marriage. On Monday, Shivendra’s 29th birthday, ...

SANDEEP SINGH HOPES TO MAKE A COMEBACK IN TEAM SOON Firoz Mirza Indian hockey has been embroiled in the club vs country debate ever since Hockey India (HI) dropped Sandeep Singh and Sardar Singh from ...

Lord of the `Olympic Rings’ Firoz Mirza Don’t be surprised if you see most Indian hockey players sporting a tattoo of the Olympic Rings in the London Olympics. The players have decided to get the ...

Bridging the divide B Shrikant They are at opposite ends of the great Indian hockey divide. Punjab, which have abundance of talent, infrastructure, resources and job opportunities are at one end. On the other are ...

IHF to seek more time to decide on merger Even as expectations are high on the proposed merger of Hockey India and the Indian Hockey Federation, the latter seems in no mood to accept what ...

Thakur signs up as Mauritius hockey coach Uthra G Chaturvedi His best years are behind him nor is he in contention to be in the national side but still Deepak Thakur has a lot to ...

Loss to Haryana ends Maharashtra campaign Sudheendra TripathiSudheendra Tripathi, TNN BHOPAL: Maharashtra’s campaign at the ongoing Senior National Hockey Championship came to an end on Monday. In a keenly-contested clash, the young team from Maharashtra ...