Author: K. Arumugam

Editorial: Why national academy is a welcome step? The announcement of setting up of National Hockey Academy at National Stadium in Delhi, coming as it is after the previous one that generated players of repute ...

A film on colourful but tragic hockey hero Hockey strikes with mass. The success of women hockey based film Chak De India proved it. Sahni’s brainwork Chak de India is a fiction though it is ...

Govt incentive godsend for lower age events Hockey India is perhaps the only National Sports Federation in India that organizes National Championships for every age category for both gender every year over the years. With ...

Mr. Hockey Ashwini Kumar,93, who died recently, is one of the finest gentlemen I interacted with in my journalistic career. Between 2003 and 2007, I met him routinely at least twice a week to pen ...

What I should do with my NGO: Retain talent or encourage export? Having established a fairly sustainable grassroot development model that suits Indian conditions, my Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) and its flagship project One Thousand Hockey ...

Gurbaj Suspension: Compassion is needed The process is clear. It can withstand any legal scrutiny. But the process is not everything and eternal. Yes, we are talking about the case of Gurbaj Singh, who has ...

Who bullies hockey India League? Has global’s hot hockey property ‘Hockey India League’ ever been sought to be bullied not by the National Sports Federations but by some crook minded clubs in their over-enthusiasm to ...

Indian Women Hockey OQ: Light at the end of tunnel It’s a moment waiting to happen and it did: Indian women hockey team will be in the Olympics. Nothing can be sweeter info than the ...

A department known for its rigid regulations and stupid bureaucracy has, for once, shown some modern human resources skill and offers one of the most accomplished Indian women hockey players, Rani Ramphal, a coaching job ...