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HOCKEY: INDIA WIN HARPREET KAUR LAMBA NEW DELHI Indian hockey authorities narrowly averted an own goal when they brokered peace with the striking players on Wednesday, bringing an end to a fiveday row over non-payment ...

Sahara steps in, to release Rs 1 crore immediately for players With no solution in sight to the payment dispute that has rocked Indian hockey, team sponsor Sahara on Wednesday decided to release Rs one ...

Impasse ends: Hockey players to resume training, HI to pay dues After days of deadlock, Hockey India and players resolved their crisis today. The players have agreed to join the training camp from Thursday. On ...

Hockey players vow to show team spirit in WC Relieved after the deadlock with the federation ended in an amicable solution, the Indian hockey players on Wednesday vowed to put up a united front in ...

Show them the money As with its invention of the zero, India maintains a strange relationship with its ‘national game’, hockey. It prefers to rest on Indian hockey’s history and hope that somehow, sometime, our ...

Finally, truce in hockey ranks. But will it last? After the acrimony and name-calling, truce has finally been called in Indian hockey. On Wednesday, the active involvement of Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi and ...

It takes a crore to get players back on track The hockey crisis has finally blown over with the players promising to return to training on Thursday. Addressing a hurriedly convened press conference at the ...

Hockey strike opens some pursestrings: Rs 1 cr & 5 cr The crisis in Indian hockey is over for now. Following assurances of financial support from team sponsors Sahara and a meeting with Indian Olympic ...

Pillay happy to see players unity Pune, January 13 After playing an important role in brokering the truce between Hockey India and the striking campers, former captain Dhanraj Pillay feels the positive thing which came ...

Be proactive, ministry told New Delhi, January 13 The Congress today asked the Sports Ministry to play a more proactive role and engage in dialogue with various hockey federations in the backdrop of the crisis ...