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In Rajgir, Madhya Pradesh will compete against Uttar Pradesh in the men's final, while the state's girls will face Jharkhand in the women's final at the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior National Championship 2026 in Rajgir, Bihar, which has reached its climax, setting the stage for an exciting day...

Chandigarh, April 11 The Punjab Cabinet on Saturday approved stringent amendments to the sacrilege law to make punishments more severe, including life imprisonment.In a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Cabinet cleared the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar...

Rajgir, April 11 – The 16th Hockey India Sub Junior National Championship 2026 in Rajgir, Bihar, has reached its climax, setting the stage for an exciting day of finals in Division A.Hockey Madhya Pradesh will face Hockey Jharkhand in the Women's Final, while Hockey Madhya Pradesh will also...

Rajgir, April 10 Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh won their respective Division ‘A’ matches in the semifinals of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2026 at the Rajgir Sports Complex in Rajgir, Bihar, on Friday.In the first semifinal, Hockey Madhya Pradesh secured a 4-2...

New Delhi, April 10 – Commonwealth Games (CS) President Donald Rukare expressed satisfaction on Friday with India's preparedness for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, stating that the country "is ready for a grand show" in four years.A three-member team consisting of Rukare, CEO Katie...

Rajgir (Bihar), April 10 Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh secured wins in their respective semifinals, setting up a title clash at the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship, Division 'A', here on Friday.In the first semifinal, Madhya Pradesh defeated Dadra & Nagar Haveli and...

New Delhi, April 10 Experienced Australian Tim White was appointed as the head coach of India's junior women's hockey team by the national federation on Friday, replacing Tushar Khandekar, who had been with the team since 2023.Hockey India did not specify the reasons for the change and also...

Ranchi, April 9. Teams from Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand won in the quarter-finals of Division 'A' of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2026 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh International Astro-turf Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand, on Thursday.In...

Bengaluru, April 9 – The Indian women's hockey team departed for Argentina on Thursday evening to play a four-match series against the Argentine women's hockey team in Buenos Aires from April 13 to 17.The team left from Kempegowda International Airport, but will be missing regular captain...

Rajgir, April 9. Teams from Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh won their respective quarterfinal matches in Division ‘A’ on Day 8 of the 16th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men National Championship 2026 at the Rajgir Sports Complex in Rajgir, Bihar, on...

Rajgir (Bihar), April 9 Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh secured wins in their respective quarterfinal matches of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior National Championship here on Thursday.In the opening match of the day, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey defeated Chandigarh...

Karachi, April 8 In a move that has come as a "shock" to the players, the Pakistan Hockey Federation has decided to replace their current head coach, Australian Colin Batch, with former Olympian Manzoor ul Hasan for the upcoming FIH Pro Nations League and the World Cup.Sources close to the...

New Delhi, April 8 – Hockey India has announced a 24-member Indian Women's Hockey Team for the upcoming tour of Argentina, which will take place in Buenos Aires from April 13 to 17. The four-match series against the top Argentine team arrives at a crucial point in India's international schedule...

Rajgir (Bihar), April 7 Chandigarh, Haryana, Odisha, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu registered victories in their respective Division ‘A’ matches at the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship here on Tuesday.In the first match of the day, Chandigarh staged a spirited...

New Delhi, April 7 The Indian senior women's hockey team will tour Argentina for a four-match series, scheduled to be held at the CeNARD in Buenos Aires from April 13 to 17.The Indian team will play its matches on April 13, 14, 16, and 17 at Argentina's National Centre of High Performance...

Rajgir, April 6 Teams from Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Jharkhand emerged victorious in Division ‘A’, while Division ‘B’ saw wins for Delhi, Telangana, Karnataka, and Arunachal Pradesh on Day 6, which featured a high-scoring set of matches in the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National...

Rajgir (Bihar), April 6 Jharkhand defeated Tamil Nadu 8-1 in a Division A match of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2026 in Rajgir on Monday.In Division ‘A’, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh also secured victories, while in Division ‘B’, Delhi, Telangana, Karnataka...

Ranchi, April 5: Hockey Punjab, Uttar Pradesh Hockey, Hockey Madhya Pradesh, and Hockey Jharkhand won on the opening day of Division A of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2026. Meanwhile, in Division B, Hockey Bengal and Hockey Arunachal registered wins at the Rajgir...

Ranchi, April 5 – Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, and Arunachal Pradesh won their respective matches in the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship held at the Rajgir Sports Complex here on Sunday.In Pool A of Division A, Punjab defeated Maharashtra 2-0, with Sangat Singh (10')...

Rajgir (Bihar), April 4 Delhi, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Jammu & Kashmir, Mizoram, and Bihar won their respective matches, while Assam and Puducherry drew on the fourth day of the 16th Hockey India Sub-junior Men National Championship 2026, held at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Rajgir, Bihar, on...