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Revolt spreads, juniors to back India hockey seniors HARPREET KAUR LAMBA NEW DELHI MP govt offers financial assistance to HI NRI doctor promises Rs 10 lakhs for players Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir ...

Olympians join the chorus The rebellion, it seems, is spreading like wildfire. Hockey Olympians and World Cuppers on Tuesday joined forces with the rebellious players, threatening to return their medals and other prestigious trophies to ...

Pakistani FIH official backs Indian players India’s top hockey players have received support from unexpected quarters. Pakistan’s Pervez Bhandara, the Asian representative on the international hockey federation’s (FIH) select marketing committee, told the Hindustan Times ...

A shrewd move: Players pay back in the same coin At least in India, money and sport often make strange bedfellows. Without the moolah, you can’t get the top dogs whose presence means an event ...

Hockey India may shut camp, choose new team In 48 hours, India, with eight Olympic gold medals behind them, could be the laughing stock of world hockey and have to select a second string team ...

HI threatens to pick new World Cup squad, Gill asks players to return, promises ‘fair deal’ The meeting between India’s national hockey team and administrators failed today, following which Hockey India (HI) gave the players ...

Resume training: Gill Tribune News Service New Delhi, January 12 Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr M.S.Gill today expressed his concern at the stand-off between Hockey India and the national team, and felt ...

HI threatens to shut down camp M.S.Unnikrishnan Tribune News Service New Delhi, January 12 The stand-off between Hockey India (HI) and the striking players has come to a flash point with the former threatening to ...

Hockey India issues fresh ultimatum to players Hockey India has served a fresh 48-hour ultimatum to the players to resume training or get axed from the World Cup squad. The crisis in Indian hockey deepened ...

Gill asks players to join camp, promises fair deal post-World Cup After negotiation collapsed in Pune between the administrators and the players, who are staying away from the camp protesting non-payment of their 2009 dues, ...