Hockey legend Ashok Kumar laments shift from artistic, wrist-based play to costly power hockey. He urges government to build astroturfs in every district to revive grassroots. Read his full vision.
The Jayanagara Kodava Sangha organized a youth hockey tournament in Bengaluru to celebrate a century of Indian hockey, aiming to inspire the next generation of players. Read about this grassroots initiative.
The 5th U-14 Hockey Tournament kicks off at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, with 32 boys' teams competing for glory. Matches run from April 22-26.
Jalandhar erupts in joy as local heroes from the Indian junior men's hockey team return after winning bronze at the Sultan of Johor Cup. Read about their triumphant homecoming!
The 8th All-India Jagtar Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament for U-21 is underway at PAU's Prithipal Stadium. Catch the semi-final matchups and key results from Day 3.
The prestigious All India Hockey Tournament in Ludhiana witnessed intense action on Day 2. Read about the key matches, standout performances, and upcoming fixtures.
Following their Junior World Cup success, India's young hockey talents are focusing on the Hockey India League to impress selectors and secure a place in the senior national team. Read their journey.
India's FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup campaign ended in a 1-5 semifinal defeat to Germany in Chennai. The loss exposed a tactical and structural gulf between the teams at Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.
Dutch defender Casper de Leeuw, at 2.02 meters, is a formidable force in hockey. Discover how his unique height and skills are shaping the Netherlands' defense and Olympic ambitions.
India's campaign at the FIH Junior Men's Hockey World Cup ends in the semifinals with a 1-5 defeat to defending champions Germany. Read the full match analysis and what's next for the team.
India's quest for the FIH Men's Junior World Cup title ended with a 1-5 defeat against defending champions Germany in the semifinal. Anmol Ekka scored India's lone goal. They will now face Argentina for bronze.
India's women's U21 hockey team won two matches convincingly but failed to reach the Junior World Cup quarterfinals due to a new tournament format. Read the full analysis.
Defending champions Germany edged past France 3-1 in a penalty shootout to reach the FIH Junior Hockey World Cup semifinals for the 13th time. Read the thrilling match report.
Andhra Pradesh police dispose of 5228 cybercrime cases, but courts show 91.7% pendency & a mere 1.5% conviction rate, mirroring a national judicial bottleneck. Read the full NCRB data analysis.
South Africa's hockey faces a cash crisis, struggling to retain talent. The U-21 coach admits passion can't pay bills. Read how funding woes impact the sport's future.
Argentina's head coach reveals a 'discriminatory' article on a Dutch website angered his team, fueling their tight 1-0 quarterfinal victory at the FIH Junior Hockey World Cup in Chennai.
India's junior men's hockey team secured a thrilling 4-3 shootout win over Belgium in the FIH Junior World Cup quarterfinals in Chennai. They will now face Germany in the semifinal on December 7. Read the full match report.
The Indian junior women's hockey team kicked off their FIH Hockey Junior Women's World Cup 2025 campaign with a dominant 4-0 victory over Ireland. Read the full match report and analysis.
Bengaluru police raided a clandestine telephone exchange in Electronics City, seizing SIM boxes and cards worth Rs 40 lakh used for fraudulent international calls. Read the full investigation details.
Indian junior hockey team, led by Rohit Yadav, gears up for a tough quarterfinal clash against formidable Belgium in the FIH Men's Junior World Cup. Can the colts clear this major hurdle?
Australia's men's junior hockey team is out of the World Cup despite a 3-1 win over South Korea. A heavy earlier loss to France sealed their fate. Read the full analysis.
An Ahmedabad building contractor was cheated of Rs 7 lakh in a KYC fraud. The scammer posed as a bank rep. Learn how to protect yourself from such cybercrime.
India's junior men's hockey team, ranked world No. 2, stormed into the FIH Junior World Cup quarterfinals after a commanding victory in their final group match, powered by braces from Manmeet Singh and Sharda Nand Tiwari. Read the full match report.
A five-day Ice Hockey Referee Training Programme is on in Delhi NCR, led by Hungarian expert Peter Gebei. Over 20 officials from Ladakh, Himachal & Uttarakhand are being trained to support the sport's growth. Read more.
Dilraj Singh, India's leading scorer at the FIH Junior World Cup, reveals his incredible journey from goalkeeper to forward, fueled by his mother's sacrifices and sheer determination. Read his inspiring story.
Trichy cybercrime police successfully recovered and returned ₹48 lakh to a 75-year-old retired official who fell for an online phishing scam. The money was traced through 20 accounts. Learn how to stay safe.
The Indian men's hockey team secured a runners-up finish at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2025, losing a thrilling final to Belgium. Get all match details and key takeaways here.
Belgium clinched their first Sultan Azlan Shah Cup title with a narrow 1-0 win over India in the final. Thibeau Stockbroekx's 34th-minute goal proved decisive. Read the full match report.
France staged an incredible comeback from 1-3 down to defeat Australia 8-3 at FIH Junior World Cup in Chennai. Quarterfinal race intensifies as Spain, Netherlands register wins.
Discover the inspiring journey of Rohit, India's captain at Hockey Junior World Cup 2025. From overcoming a serious jaw injury to becoming team's primary drag-flicker, learn how this Hisar native idolizes Harmanpreet Singh.