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Hockey India (HI) can’t hold elections on January 29. That’s the verdict of SK Mendiratta, the Sports Ministry-appointed observer for the elections. The observer has asked HI officials to postpone the elections till the affiliation ...

The Hockey India (HI) elections have been postponed yet again and cannot be held on Jan 29. The election cannot be held Jan 29 because HI is yet to complete necessary formalities and give the ...

“No pay, no play”. That’s the message coming out loud and clear from the Indian hockey camp at the Shiv Chhatrapathi Sports Complex in Balewadi near Pune. Hurt and frustrated with Hockey India (HI), the ...

Stung by the players’ boycott of the national camp, Hockey India today threatened to take “strict action” against them for their “gross act of indiscipline”. In a letter mailed to chief coach Jose Brasa and ...

Twenty-two senior players of the Indian hockey team on Friday refused to take the field for practice demanding payment of dues. Hockey India, which runs the game in India, owes each player Rs 25,000 for ...

India’s sports federations need to first put their own house in order before they showcase to the sports world their growth, organisational ability and money-spending power by hosting the Commonwealth Games. The year of the ...

By S. Kannan in Chennai Tells FIH that it wants Hockey India polls to be free and fair THE sports ministry has suggested a list of clear cut guidelines for the Hockey India ( HI) ...

By Mail Today Correspondent in New Delhi Revolt against non- payment of match fees and other dues WITH little more than a month left for the World Cup, Indian players gave Hockey India ( HI) ...

PAKISTAN’S parliament has fined members of its national hockey team Rs 200,000 ($ 2,350) after photos surfaced of them hugging a female liaison officer at the Champions Challenge tournament in Argentina last month. Player Rehan ...

BANGALORE/PUNE: Indian hockey players are up in arms over non-payment of dues and bonus by Hockey India. They skipped Friday morning’s practice in protest. The players, who underlined the fact that they had received Rs ...