Hockey India

NEW DELHI: The sticks game's governing body has initiated the ‘Hockey India ka Abhiyan Har Ghar Ho Hockey Ki Pehchan’ program with the stated aim to engage all the districts to host regular coaching camps and intra-district competitions.

After the success of 1st Hockey India Zonal Championships held across North, South, East and West Zones, the National Sports Federation has urged all the State Member Units to work closely with their respective district associations and ensure they host regular activities to help promote hockey and scout talent.

Jan 08, 2020 15:01
MUMBAI: The FIH’s decision to host back-to-back Hockey World Cups in India came after Hockey India assured a minimum guarantee as hosting rights fee that was massively higher than the next best offer that came in from Belgium. While Hockey India has promised the FIH 3.5 million Swiss Francs (approximately Rs 260m), Belgium could assure only 1m Swiss Francs (Rs 75m), The Hockey Paper reports.
Dec 21, 2019 16:12
NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Saturday directed All India Police Sports Control Board to withdraw the participation of Punjab Police team and J&K Police Jammu immediately from the ongoing 68th All-India Police Hockey Championship 2019 in Bhubaneswar.  This follows the vacation of a stay order issued earlier by City Judge, Jammu. 
Nov 21, 2019 15:11
NEW DELHI: With close to two months to go for the second edition of the much-anticipated FIH Hockey Pro League 2020, Hockey India on Thursday announced that the sale of online tickets for the Indian home matches have gone live effective 1100hrs IST. 
Oct 12, 2019 06:10
NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Friday congratulated CEO Ms Elena Norman on winning the Business Woman of the Year Award at the India Australia Business & Community Awards (IABCA) 2019, which is supported by Trade & Investment Queensland. 
Sep 05, 2019 18:09
NEW DELHI: In a bid to improve engagement between the Indian hockey players and their followers, Hockey India has revamped its website and app with a new user-friendly features.  The website will be a one-stop shop for all the Indian hockey fans. From the latest news to match updates to player statistics - the fans can stay up to date about Indian hockey.
Aug 08, 2019 17:08
NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Wednesday donated Rs 3.1 million to the Odisha CM's Relief Fund. HI said that this was in appreciation of the state's efforts to ensure the smooth conduct of the FIH Men''s Series Finals in Bhubaneshwar in June despite the damage caused by Cyclone Fani.
Jun 01, 2019 17:06
BHUBANESWAR: Hockey India on Saturday unveiled a new-look official playing kit of the Indian hockey teams.  
May 30, 2019 18:05
BHUBANESWAR: With the city of Bhubaneswar -- where the FIH Men's Series Finals will be held in June -- recovering from the damage caused by Cyclone Fani, Hockey India has announced that all profit from the sale of match tickets of the tournament will be given to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund.
May 02, 2019 00:05
NEW DELHI:  Hockey India Wednesday announced the recommended players for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Award, Major Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement 2019.
Apr 15, 2019 16:04
NEW DELHI:  Hockey India on Saturday congratulated Col (Dr) Bibhu Kalyan Nayak, an expert in sports traumatology and sports and exercise physiology, for being named as the chair of FIH Health and Safety Committee by the FIH executive board recently.