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Shimla: Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal on Wednesday stated that as a measure to promote sports activity in the state, the cash awards for individual as well as team participants have been enhanced ...

Bangalore: Deepak Bijwad’s three-goal effort was the feature of STC Bangalore’s crushing 7-0 win over STC Thrissur in the South Zone Sports Authority of India (SAI) interhostel hockey tournament at the KSHA Stadium on Wednesday. ...

New Delhi: Prabhjot Singh is the only hock ey player to be recommended for the Arjuna Awards by the Indian Olympic Association’s ad-hoc panel this year. “Prabhjot was the only one who had approached us ...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23: There is no evidence of match-fixing and gambling by members of Malaysia’s national hockey team, a senior official said on Wednesday. “There is no evidence to show that players sold the ...

BANGALORE: Riding on a brace from Vishnuraj, Sports Training Centre, Kollam, overcame Sports Training Centre, Puducherry 2-1in the South Zone SAI inter hostel hockey tournament at the KSHA here on Tuesday. Sakthivel V gave the ...

Bangalore: Riding on Maria Stalin’s brace, STC Chennai outclassed STC Thrissur 4-0 in the South Zone Sports Authority of India (SAI) inter-hostel hockey tournament at the KSHA Stadium here on Tuesday. The Chennai outfit dominated ...

Bangalore: The sports ministry said on Tuesday that it had put forward a proposal to the state government for performance-based cash incentives for India’s Beijing-bound duo of Anup Sridhar and Rehan Poncha. “We have put ...

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA)-appointed ad-hoc committee to run hockey in the country finds itself in a helpless situation in the absence of details to recommend players for Arjuna Awards even as the government’s selection ...

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Suresh Kalmadi painted a grim picture of the sports scene in the country with an appeal not to expect much from the sportsmen at the forthcoming Olympic Games ...

The petition – challenging the approval of Haryana government for granting cricketer Joginder Sharma and hockey player Mamta Kharab as deputy superintendent of police (DSP) – was suddenly withdraw on Tuesday. Jatinder Kumar, a national-level ...