Odisha felicitates India's hockey stars after historic success at Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 4 months ago

Odisha felicitates India's hockey stars after historic success at Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu  

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated the Indian hockey players from the state during a function at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. Deep Grace Ekka and Namita Toppo, part of the Indian women's team that reached its first-ever Olympic semifinals in Tokyo, were awarded Rs 50 Lakh each. The vice-captains of both men’s and women’s teams, Lakra and Deep Grace Ekka presented the Chief minister team jerseys with signatures of all members. Odisha sports minister Tusharkanti Behera, former India hockey captain Dilip Tirkey, secretary 5-T, V.K.

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Fuelled by tribal roots and state support, Odisha’s historic win adds new chapter to its hockey legacy
1 month, 1 week ago

Fuelled by tribal roots and state support, Odisha’s historic win adds new chapter to its hockey legacy

The Hindu  

On February 15, 2018, Indian hockey history was rewritten. On Saturday, Odisha won the 14th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2024 in its first-ever final appearance by defeating two-time champion Haryana 5-1. Odisha’s gold medal win added a new chapter to its hockey legacy, but for coach Bijay Kumar Lakra’s young team, its significance extends far beyond the sports …

Odisha thrash Haryana 5-1 to win maiden national title
1 month, 1 week ago

Odisha thrash Haryana 5-1 to win maiden national title

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Since the second half of the previous decade, Odisha has been synonymous with hockey in India. Across men's and women's games, Odisha has been the primary sponsor of the national team since 2018. With three goals to Shilanand Lakra and a goal each to Rajat Akash Tirkey and Pratap Lakra made sure Odisha created history by bagging their first-ever …

Men’s Senior Hockey Nationals: Odisha thumps Haryana 5-1 to win title
1 month, 1 week ago

Men’s Senior Hockey Nationals: Odisha thumps Haryana 5-1 to win title

The Hindu  

Odisha hammered two-time champion Haryana 5-1, courtesy of a hat-trick by Shilanand Lakra, in the final of the Hockey India-14th Senior National championship at the SDAT-Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here on Saturday for its maiden gold medal. Odisha’s defenders especially the rushers Kerobin Lakra and Amit Kumar Topno along with goalkeeper Sahil Kumar Nayak showed great alacrity by disrupting the penalty …

PM Modi Meets Olympics Athletes: PM Modi Asks Team India To Provide Feedback For Future Betterment | ABP News
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi Meets Olympics Athletes: PM Modi Asks Team India To Provide Feedback For Future Betterment | ABP News

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met with all the Indian athletes representing the country at the Paris Olympics. During the meeting, PM Modi made an effort to praise nearly every athlete, but two in particular—Hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and shooter Shreyasi Singh—caught attention for their unique nicknames. Harmanpreet Singh: The captain of the Indian hockey team became a topic …

PM Modi Meets Olympics Athletes: 'Lakshya Sen, You Have Made India Proud,' Says PM Modi | ABP News
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi Meets Olympics Athletes: 'Lakshya Sen, You Have Made India Proud,' Says PM Modi | ABP News

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met with all the Indian athletes representing the country at the Paris Olympics. During the meeting, PM Modi made an effort to praise nearly every athlete, but two in particular—Hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and shooter Shreyasi Singh—caught attention for their unique nicknames. Harmanpreet Singh: The captain of the Indian hockey team became a topic …

PM Modi Meets Olympics Athletes: PM Modi Appreciates Team India In This Special Way | ABP News
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi Meets Olympics Athletes: PM Modi Appreciates Team India In This Special Way | ABP News

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met with all the Indian athletes representing the country at the Paris Olympics. During the meeting, PM Modi made an effort to praise nearly every athlete, but two in particular—Hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and shooter Shreyasi Singh—caught attention for their unique nicknames. Harmanpreet Singh: The captain of the Indian hockey team became a topic …

Paris Hockey Olympics: Bronze medal is important for better future of Indian hockey, says Dilip Tirkey
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Hockey Olympics: Bronze medal is important for better future of Indian hockey, says Dilip Tirkey

The Hindu  

In the last half a century, the Indian hockey team had not secured two consecutive medals in the Olympics. Gill had said that hockey is “India’s spiritual game.” As the national side overcame several odds, starting from its disappointing outing in the home World Cup in January last year to being groomed by a new coach with about a year …

MP govt announces Rs 1 crore-reward to hockey player, part of India’s Olympic team
4 months, 2 weeks ago

MP govt announces Rs 1 crore-reward to hockey player, part of India’s Olympic team

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Chief minister Mohan Yadav on Friday announced a reward of Rs one crore to the hockey player from Madhya Pradesh Vivek Sagar Prasad who was a part of the Indian men’s hockey team that won the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics. The hockey player, a native of Itarsi in Narmadapuram district in Madhya Pradesh, was appointed as deputy …

Odisha government extends hockey sponsorship till 2036
6 months ago

Odisha government extends hockey sponsorship till 2036

The Hindu  

The new government in Odisha has decided to continue the State’s sponsorship of the Indian hockey team, extending it on Friday by three years till 2036 with Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Mohan Majhi announcing the same as part of the state’s Vision Odisha: 2036. The year will The meeting was attended by, among others, HI secretary-general Bhola Nath Singh, …

Odisha Government extends Hockey India sponsorship by three years till 2036
6 months ago

Odisha Government extends Hockey India sponsorship by three years till 2036

The Hindu  

The state government of Odisha announced an extension of its support to Hockey India by another three years till 2036, on Friday. This partnership was solidified in a high-level meeting attended by Hockey India President Dr. Dilip Tirkey and Hockey India Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh, with the Chief Minister of Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi, Minister of State for Sports …

Odisha government extends Hockey India sponsorship till 2036, confirms new CM Mohan Charan Majhi
6 months ago

Odisha government extends Hockey India sponsorship till 2036, confirms new CM Mohan Charan Majhi

India TV News  

The Odisha government has decided to extend the sponsorship of Hockey India by three more years to its current agreement. The government will be sposnoring the hockey teams till 2036 after the state Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi met a delegation of the Hockey India. The decision was taken after a high-level meeting attended by Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey, …

Election 2024: Regional powerhouse in Odisha despite BJD’s discontent with Naveen Patnaik
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Election 2024: Regional powerhouse in Odisha despite BJD’s discontent with Naveen Patnaik

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 31, 2024 20:39 IST - 7 MINS READ Odisha’s Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal supremo Naveen Patnaik is all set to create history by becoming India’s longest-serving Chief Minister. Highlights Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s popularity remains undiminished in Odisha, where the Lok Sabha and the Assembly elections will be held simultaneously. With Modi himself endorsing his …

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik releases Sportstar’s coffee table book on FIH Hockey World Cup 2023
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik releases Sportstar’s coffee table book on FIH Hockey World Cup 2023

The Hindu  

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik released a coffee table book titled ‘FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023’, brought out by Sportstar, the sports magazine of The Hindu Group, here on Friday. Sportstar meticulously captured every moment on and off the field of the 15th chapter of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, showcasing the grand celebration of …

Indian women's hockey team defender Deep Grace Ekka announces international retirement
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian women's hockey team defender Deep Grace Ekka announces international retirement

The Hindu  

Indian women's hockey team defender and penalty corner specialist Deep Grace Ekka on Saturday announced her international retirement, ending an illustrious career during which she represented India in two Olympic Games. She was also a member of the title-winning Indian teams in 2016 Women’s Asian Champions Trophy and 2017 Asia Cup. Ekka, hailing from Lulkidihi village in Sundargh district of …

Stagnation in transition: Indian women's hockey team face rebuild challenge
11 months ago

Stagnation in transition: Indian women's hockey team face rebuild challenge

Hindustan Times  

Bottling her emotions, Janneke Schopman made a rather forthright statement after the Indian women's hockey team's loss to Japan on Friday that shattered her team's hopes of qualifying for the Paris Olympics. Perhaps more so given their performance at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, where the women's hockey team cooked up one of the most feel-good, fourth-place tales for India at …

FIH Olympic qualifiers | Paris dreams over, questions remain over coach Janneke Schopman’s future
11 months ago

FIH Olympic qualifiers | Paris dreams over, questions remain over coach Janneke Schopman’s future

The Hindu  

Minutes after the Indian women’s team’s Olympic qualification hopes ended, the first thought for most people was about the future of coach Janneke Schopman. While Schopman herself was non-committal — “I don’t know” was all she said when asked about her future — Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey took a more balanced view. “Here also, I won’t say we were …

HI President Dilip Tirkey Says 'Team's Failure Not Coach's' After India Miss Olympics Ticket
11 months ago

HI President Dilip Tirkey Says 'Team's Failure Not Coach's' After India Miss Olympics Ticket

News 18  

Despite doubts over the future of women’s hockey team head coach Janneke Schopman following India’s failure to qualify for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris later this year, Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey expressed confidence in her performance. Tirkey said the team had performed well in the last year or so under Schopman’s guidance and Friday’s 1-0 defeat to Japan …

Rewind 2023: Looking back at India men's and women's hockey teams' performances in the year gone by
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Rewind 2023: Looking back at India men's and women's hockey teams' performances in the year gone by

Firstpost  

We now take a quick look at how the Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams performed in major tournaments throughout the year. From enduring a disappointing men’s Hockey World Cup campaign to winning medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou as well as the men’s Asian Champions Trophy, it was a year of mixed fortunes for Indian hockey. We now …

Krishan Pathak, Sushila Chanu, Shivendra Singh and Vineet Sharma Lauded by Hockey India For Their Achievements
1 year ago

Krishan Pathak, Sushila Chanu, Shivendra Singh and Vineet Sharma Lauded by Hockey India For Their Achievements

News 18  

Hockey India on Thursday extended its heartfelt congratulations to Krishan Bahadur Pathak, Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam, Shivendra Singh, and Vineet Kumar Sharma for being named for the prestigious National Awards for 2023. Former India men’s team player Vineet Kumar Sharma has been awarded with Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement. “This marks an incredible milestone for hockey as we celebrate the …

Punjab, Haryana favourites in National men’s hockey championships
1 year, 1 month ago

Punjab, Haryana favourites in National men’s hockey championships

The Hindu  

Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Amit Rohidas, Abhishek, and six others who had taken part in the Hangzhou Asian Games will be competing for different states in the 13th Hockey India Senior National men’s hockey championship to be held at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here from November 17 to 28. Host Tamil Nadu, last year’s …

India capable of winning Olympic gold in hockey, time for sport to be more appreciated: Naveen Patnaik
1 year, 2 months ago

India capable of winning Olympic gold in hockey, time for sport to be more appreciated: Naveen Patnaik

The Hindu  

"I believe India has the potential to win the Olympic gold medal in hockey. This team has the attitude and talent to make it happen," says Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the man whose rock-solid support is behind the sport's revival. I know plenty of other sports are vying for our country's attention but hockey deserves some shine," Mr. Patnaik, …

Hockey | Akashdeep, Jugraj and Selvam Karthi miss the bus for Asian Games
1 year, 3 months ago

Hockey | Akashdeep, Jugraj and Selvam Karthi miss the bus for Asian Games

The Hindu  

Forward Akashdeep Singh, who scored four goals in the recent Asian Champions Trophy, was left out of the Indian men’s hockey squad for the Asian Games. Odisha Minister for Electronics and IT, Sports And Youth Services And Home, Tusharkanti Behera, Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey, Hockey India secretary General Bhola Nath Singh, and former hockey internationals A.B. Sreejesh, Krishan Pathak, …

India qualify for Women's Asian Hockey 5s World Cup with thumping 7-2 win over Thailand in qualifiers final
1 year, 3 months ago

India qualify for Women's Asian Hockey 5s World Cup with thumping 7-2 win over Thailand in qualifiers final

India TV News  

Indian team defeat Thailand 7-2 in a thumping fashion in the final of the inaugural Women's Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier as they sealed their place in the next year's World Cup in Muscat. Kujur scored her second in the 8th minute before Jyoti skipper Navjot Kaur and Mahima Choudhary also helped increase India's lead. Earlier, it was the …

Indian sports news wrap, June 19: Diksha finishes T-3 in German Masters, Pankaj Advani’s India-1 registers two wins in Asian Team Snooker Championship
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, June 19: Diksha finishes T-3 in German Masters, Pankaj Advani’s India-1 registers two wins in Asian Team Snooker Championship

The Hindu  

Chennai GOLF Diksha finishes creditable T-3 in German Masters, maintains good run in LET Indian golfer Diksha Dagar missed out on a second career title on the Ladies European Tour, but played well enough to finish tied third at the 2023 Amundi German Masters here. Mohammad Zaid Khan, Mohit Karma, Mohd Konain Dad, Rahul Pal and Arman Khan also scored …

Intercontinental Cup: India captain Chhetri hands over first ticket to Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik
1 year, 6 months ago

Intercontinental Cup: India captain Chhetri hands over first ticket to Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

The Hindu  

The countdown to Odisha’s date with senior international men’s football -- the Intercontinental Cup from June 9 -- began on Tuesday with India skipper Sunil Chhetri handing over the first ticket to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. Chhetri handed over the ticket for the four-nation tournament, to be played here from June 9-18, in the presence of Shaji Prabhakaran, the All …

Indian sports news wrap, May 2
1 year, 7 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, May 2

The Hindu  

HOCKEY Rourkela’s Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium set to host 13th Sub Junior National Championship After the Men’s World Cup and FIH Men’s Pro League matches earlier this year, Birsa Munda International Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha is set to host 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2023 and the 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2023 this …

Hockey India Awards: Multiple Nominations for Savita Punia, Navneet Kaur, PR Sreejesh, Harmanpreet Singh
1 year, 9 months ago

Hockey India Awards: Multiple Nominations for Savita Punia, Navneet Kaur, PR Sreejesh, Harmanpreet Singh

News 18  

Women’s team captain Savita Punia, midfielder Navneet Kaur, men’s team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, drag-flicker and captain Harmanpreet Singh and Hardik Singh are among those nominated in multiple categories for the Hockey India Annual Awards. The Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr Award for Player of The Year Awards in Men and Women’s categories carries a cash prize of INR 25 lakh …

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Receives ‘Best State for Promotion of Sports’ Award
1 year, 9 months ago

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Receives ‘Best State for Promotion of Sports’ Award

News 18  

Odisha has been awarded the ‘Best State for the Promotion of Sports’ at the 2023 Sportstar Aces 2023 Awards. Furthermore, the FIH Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 held in Bhubaneswar – Rourkela has garnered attention and admiration for the state of Odisha in the sports fraternity. In 2022, Odisha hosted international competitions such as Odisha Open, SAAF U20 Championship, …

Hockey World Cup 2023: How the tournament has positively impacted Odisha’s economy
1 year, 10 months ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: How the tournament has positively impacted Odisha’s economy

The Hindu  

It gives us all in Odisha a sense of prestige and pride, to host for the second time, the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023. As the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup enters its final week, Bhubaneswar and Rourkela have received support from around the world, which has boosted their economies. Odisha has already introduced shuttle flights between Bhubaneswar and …

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey reacts after team's shocking World Cup exit | READ
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey reacts after team's shocking World Cup exit | READ

India TV News  

Dilip Tirkey, President of Hockey India, stated that the hosts wasted many chances in the knockout clash against Black Sticks and that ultimately led to their downfall as the team made a shocking exit from the World Cup. India allowed New Zealand to come back from a two-goal lead twice in regulation time as the match ended 3-3 after 60 …

Hockey World Cup 2023: Indian midfielder Hardik Singh pens emotional note after being ruled out of tournament
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: Indian midfielder Hardik Singh pens emotional note after being ruled out of tournament

Firstpost  

Indian men’s hockey midfielder Hardik Singh took to social media on Saturday to express his dissatisfaction and disappointment over being ruled out of the ongoing FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup due to a hamstring injury. Indian men’s hockey team midfielder Hardik Singh has been ruled out of the ongoing FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup in Odisha after sustaining a hamstring …

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik releases Sportstar’s Hockey & India – A Golden Legacy
1 year, 11 months ago

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik releases Sportstar’s Hockey & India – A Golden Legacy

The Hindu  

For a sport synonymous with the Indian identity, hockey’s glory has not been highlighted as much as it should be. READ | Hockey World Cup knockouts 2023 schedule The book traces the roots of the game and its growth in India through the ages. The hardbound book, packed with some of the rarest pictures of people and places associated with …

Hockey World Cup 2023: Peter Tirkey, the unheralded Odisha hockey pioneer
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: Peter Tirkey, the unheralded Odisha hockey pioneer

Hindustan Times  

Odisha is in a festive mood. A few kilometres from Odisha’s new sporting jewel, the 21,800-seater Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium where the world’s best players feature in the World Cup, Peter Tirkey is busy guiding his trainees at the SAIL Hockey Academy. Tirkey was the first hockey player from Odisha to represent India, as full back in the side that …

Hockey World Cup 2023: Which position did Indian team finish in 2018 Bhubaneswar edition?
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: Which position did Indian team finish in 2018 Bhubaneswar edition?

The Hindu  

India hosted the World Cup in 2018 in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar, and the team got an automatic qualification for the quadrennial tournament. With home support behind the ‘Men in Blue’, India was expected to make a daring attempt at winning the title. RELATED HOCKEY WORLD CUP COVERAGE It ended the group stage at the top spot and made it to the …

FIH World Cup 2023: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Inaugurates Hockey Showpiece
1 year, 11 months ago

FIH World Cup 2023: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Inaugurates Hockey Showpiece

News 18  

The iconic Barabati stadium thundered, with a wave of an audience as the Opening Ceremony of World Cup Hockey was held in Cuttack. Odisha welcomed all hockey lovers with open arms as it hosts the Hockey World Cup for the second successive time following the 2018 edition of the quadrennial tournament. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik greeted the contesting hockey teams, …

Hockey World Cup 2023: Top Five Indian Players To Watch Out For In Tournament
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: Top Five Indian Players To Watch Out For In Tournament

ABP News  

Hockey World Cup 2023: The countdown for the much-awaited Hockey World Cup 2023 has begun. Ahead of the tournament, let's have a look at the top five Indian hockey players to watch out for in Hockey World Cup 2023. Harmanpreet Singh Team India's penalty corner specialist Harmanpreet Singh, who was also part of the India's Hockey World Cup team in …

Hockey World Cup 2023: Who are the five international stars to look out for in FIH WC in Odisha?
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: Who are the five international stars to look out for in FIH WC in Odisha?

The Hindu  

The FIH Hockey World Cup set to start on January 13 in Odisha will bring together the best hockey talents of the world in an exhibition of speed, skill and talent. The 22-year-old was crowned Best Player of the Tournament at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar in 2021, where he captained France to a historic bronze …

Odisha Develops Infrastructure to Promote Hockey at Grassroot Levels
1 year, 11 months ago

Odisha Develops Infrastructure to Promote Hockey at Grassroot Levels

News 18  

Odisha is all set to host the prestigious FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup from January 13, for the second consecutive time. Being the host state twice in four years, Odisha has built two state-of-the art hockey stadiums in the state and also developed infrastructure to promote hockey from the grassroots up. The Men’s Hockey World Cup will be hosted at …

FIH World Cup 2023: Bhubaneswar to Rourkela Flight Service Begins Ahead of Tournament Opener
1 year, 11 months ago

FIH World Cup 2023: Bhubaneswar to Rourkela Flight Service Begins Ahead of Tournament Opener

News 18  

As scheduled, the much-awaited Bhubaneswar-Rourkela flight service began today ahead of Odisha Hockey World Cup. Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated the Bhubaneswar-Rourkela flight service ahead of Odisha Hockey World Cup through a video conferencing programme. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said PM Shri Narendra Modi ji fulfil yet another promise towards making air travel more accessible in Odisha. …

FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela: Pool A Preview
1 year, 11 months ago

FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela: Pool A Preview

News 18  

The 16 best men’s teams from around the world are converging in Odisha, India as we countdown to the final few days till the start of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023. France In 2018, France arrived in Bhubaneswar for their first FIH Men’s World Cup for 28 years, with their last appearance coming at 1990 competition in …

Patnaik inaugurates Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium ahead of World Cup
1 year, 11 months ago

Patnaik inaugurates Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium ahead of World Cup

The Hindu  

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated one of the largest hockey stadiums in India in Rourkela ahead of the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023. Built at an estimated cost of ₹261 crore, the stadium, located in Sundargarh district, has been christened as Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium Complex. Inaugurating the stadium, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said the stadium would …

Odisha CM Patnaik announces award of Rs 1 crore for each player if India lifts Hockey World Cup
1 year, 11 months ago

Odisha CM Patnaik announces award of Rs 1 crore for each player if India lifts Hockey World Cup

The Hindu  

Ahead of the FIH men’s hockey World Cup 2023, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced award of Rs one crore for each player if India won the World Cup title. Today, Chief Minister @Naveen_Odisha interacted with the National Men's Hockey Team who are accommodated at the World Cup Village & announced an award of Rs 1 Cr for …

Mens FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Announces Rs 1 Crore For Each Player If India Wins Tournament
1 year, 11 months ago

Mens FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Announces Rs 1 Crore For Each Player If India Wins Tournament

ABP News  

Bhubaneswar, Jan 5 Ahead of the upcoming FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced that each player of the Indian hockey team will get Rs 1 crore if they win the world cup. Patnaik, who visited Rourkela, also inaugurated the World Cup Village at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium Complex in Rourkela. The …

Hockey World Cup 2023: Netherlands Team Arrives In Bhubaneswar
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: Netherlands Team Arrives In Bhubaneswar

ABP News  

Bhubaneswar, Jan 4 With nine days to go for the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup, the Netherlands team arrived in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. Three-time champions of the Men’s Hockey World Cup, the Netherlands team is placed in Pool C, along with Malaysia, New Zealand, and Chile. Netherlands to begin their campaign on Jan 14 Netherlands will play its first …

Indian dressing room brimming with anticipation and excitement, says Captain Harmanpreet ahead of Hockey World Cup
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian dressing room brimming with anticipation and excitement, says Captain Harmanpreet ahead of Hockey World Cup

The Hindu  

With just 10 days left for the start of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela, the captain of the Indian Men’s Hockey Team Harmanpreet Singh expressed the mood in the dressing room at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. Each day, until January 8, India and Odisha State Government will be welcoming participating teams to the hockey-crazy state, …

Hockey World Cup 2023: India ready for Spain challenge, says forward Sukhjeet
1 year, 11 months ago

Hockey World Cup 2023: India ready for Spain challenge, says forward Sukhjeet

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s Hockey team is set to open its campaign at FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup in Rourkela against Spain on January 13th. With just a few days left for the start of hockey’s biggest tournament, forward Sukhjeet Singh said that the team is raring to go. I am really excited to play as not only is this …

FIH World Cup 2023: Naveen Patnaik Deputes Ministers to Invite CMs for Quadrennial Event in Odisha
1 year, 11 months ago

FIH World Cup 2023: Naveen Patnaik Deputes Ministers to Invite CMs for Quadrennial Event in Odisha

News 18  

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has deputed several ministers to various states and union territories to invite the Chief Ministers for FIH Hockey Men’s Hockey World Cup, which will be hosted by Odisha for the second consecutive time. Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath this evening at Lucknow and handed the invitation of Patnaik to …

FIH World Cup 2023: Indian Men's Hockey Team Land in Odisha Ahead of Tournament
1 year, 11 months ago

FIH World Cup 2023: Indian Men's Hockey Team Land in Odisha Ahead of Tournament

News 18  

Ahead of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, the Indian men’s hockey team arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport on Tuesday morning. We do not know when the World Cup will be again organised in India, so it is our target to give our best in this World Cup.” The Indian hockey team vice-captain Amit Rohidas said …

FIH Hockey WC 2023: Tickets For Men's World Cup Sold Out In Rourkela
1 year, 11 months ago

FIH Hockey WC 2023: Tickets For Men's World Cup Sold Out In Rourkela

ABP News  

Bhubaneswar: As the clock nears the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela, the excitement and enthusiasm among hockey fans around the world have already reached beyond its peak. Eager to witness the thrilling world hockey action taking place in Rourkela for the first time, the fans gathered in large numbers outside the newly constructed Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium …

FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 Trophy reaches Odisha after nationwide tour
1 year, 11 months ago

FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 Trophy reaches Odisha after nationwide tour

The Hindu  

The FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 trophy made its way back to Odisha on Sunday after a successful nationwide tour. Addressing the Trophy Tour, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik, said, “We congratulate Hockey India for their tremendous efforts in organising the nationwide trophy tour on such a large scale. We are confident that the FIH Odisha …

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