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Pakistan, Australian hockey teams arrive in India Amid heightened security cover, the Pakistan and Australian hockey teams arrived in India on Monday for the World Cup beginning in New Delhi on February 28. The Australian ...

‘Rejection a motivation’ The story of Prabhjot Singh stands out. He has risen like a Phoenix not only to stage a comeback to the India team but has been its best player in the last ...

India is safe, says Pak manager on arrival Despite reported warning of ‘genuine threats’ by a Pakistani security expert, the Pakistan hockey team made a conspicuous, high profile entry into India, via the Wagah border, ...

Four-layer security at the Dhyanchand Stadium The Delhi Police has strengthened security at Le Meridien hotel in central Delhi where most of the hockey teams are staying. On Monday, a bus carrying members of the ...

India dismisses terror threat to Hockey World Cup India on Monday dismissed any terror threat to the Hockey World Cup saying all precautionary measures were in place to ensure “fool proof” security for the international ...

Olympians invited for World Cup New Delhi: FIH World Cup Organising Committee Co-Chairman Suresh Kalmadi on Monday invited former hockey Olympians to attend the 12-nation mega event that India is hosting after a gap of ...

Pakistan squad reaches New Delhi Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: Pakistan captain Rehan Butt has admitted to feeling the pressure of facing India on the opening day of the World Cup on February 28. “It is ...

Police has its way NEW DELHI: Delhi Police had its way with regard to the pavilion seat allocations at the National Stadium for the World Cup hockey tournament. The organising committee has agreed, rather reluctantly, ...

FIH rules stadium out of bounds Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: With just six days left for inauguration, the media was unsure of its role in the World Cup hockey tournament even as teams started arriving ...

The enduring charm of the World Cup S. Thyagarajan CHAMPIONS: The captain of the 1975 victorious Indian team, Ajit Pal Singh (foreground, second from left) and coach Balbir Singh Sr. (left) snapped with the then ...