Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has sought the Bharata Ratna to be awarded to Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior.

Merzban Patel, who is legendary hockey coach, will be conferred with the Dronacharya Award at the sports awards ceremony in New Delhi next week.

India announced a strong 20-member men's hockey squad for the tour of Belgium, which starts later this month.

The Indian men's hockey team will take on Russia, while the women's team will face US on November 1 and 2.

PR Sreejesh reflected on his time with the Indian men's hockey team, saying that goalkeepers are like wine.

A total of 33 probables were named by Hockey India for the Indian women's team for a coaching camp, beginning November 18, ahead of their tour of New Zealand.

The second edition of the Hockey Pro League will be played between January 11 and June 28.

India will host the Men's Hockey World Cup for the second consecutive time with Bhubaneswar and Rourkela serving as host cities.

International Hockey Federation changed the world ranking system from tournament-based calculation to match-based.

Chinglensana Singh Kangujam was away from hockey for a year due to an ankle injury.

A 25-member core probables list was named by Hockey India for a senior women national camp ahead of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy and 2020 Tokyo Olympics

FIH Hockey Pro League 2020: India scored twice in the final quarter but Australia held on to register a 4-3 win.

Balbir Singh Khullar, a part of India's 1968 Olympics bronze-winning team, passed away at the age of 77.

Surender Kumar said while coach Graham Reid focusses on attack, he makes it clear that a solid defence is what wins matches.

National team captains Manpreet Singh and Rani Rampal received a cash award of Rs 25 lakh each, besides trophies.

SV Sunil's wife Nisha and their one-year old daughter Shanvita are just 20km away from the SAI Centre in Bengaluru, where he is training woith the Indian hockey team.

Sumit said the Indian men's hockey team was still eyeing a top 3 finish at the Olympics despite the coronavirus lockdown slowing things down.

Narinder Batra will continue as FIH President till next year Congress, which was postponed to May due to coronavirus.

A book on the life and times of veteran actor Balraj Shani, written by his son Parikshit, will release in August.

Popularly known as Upanyas Samrat, Premchand is famous for his modern Hindi-Urdu literature.

The novel begins with the death of a scientist, who warns a woman politician in new Delhi about the impending danger to the life of Raghav Mohan, who is the beloved Prime Minister of the country.

While his son Bal Thackeray and grandsons Uddhav and Raj were to take a political position against north Indians, Prabodhankar traced the roots of Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu caste -- the same caste to which the Thackeray family belongs -- to Bihar.

On the occasion remembering those who lost their lives in the attack, here are 5 books that give a comprehensive insight into the brazen events that unfolded in 2008.

Roopkumar, who is best known for his songs "Maula mere maula" and "tujh mein rab dikhta hai", launched his book on Saturday in Mumbai.

Amitabha Bagchi won the award from a shortlist of six South-Asian novels.

On the novelist’s 54th birthday, here is a look at some of his works that have made it to Hollywood films.

The graphic novel is published by Campfire and has illustrations by award-winning artist Sachin Nagar. Author and screenwriter Banker's writing spans across genres of crime thrillers, essays, literary criticism and fiction

The authors argue that India has a major role to play in shaping the regimes the world in future, given its size, growing clout, and stake in practically every major multilateral organization.

Esha Deol's book Amma Mia! talks about the difficulties of motherhood and how a woman can overcome them.

What makes things worse is that the government data and statistics fail to capture the essence of their everyday lives, and stories and narratives from the tribals themselves are conspicuously absent from mainstream literature.

During the launch of the book, Ahluwalia said that there is no doubt that we have entered a period of a very serious slowdown.

Alphonso Davies, who started his life in a refugee camp in Ghana, said it would be disastrous if coronavirus reaches any of the world's many refugee camps.

The research suggests due to strenuous exercise, elite athletes are more likely to inhale Covid-19 particles and direct them to the lower areas of the lung.

Italian footballers' union was unhappy with PM's announcement that individual athletes could begin training from May 4 but no team sports' practice could take place.

Spanish professional players beginning individual session with their squad members is the first move in lifting coronavirus lockdown measures.

Paulo Dybala has reportedly undergone four coronavirus tests in the last six weeks and latest one was positive again.

Franz Beckenbauer's trial on corruption charges linked to the 2006 World Cup has ended without a verdict.

Veltins, who sponsor Schalke's stadium, will take back 8,000 litres of beer which was left over from the last home game

Italy's football federation chief Gabriele Gravina warned that a decision to cancel Serie A season would signal "the death of Italian football".

With the Swiss government easing coronavirus lockdown, they plan to allow the football season to restart in June.

European football has been hit hard by coronavirus shutdown and different leagues have separate ideas about resumption amid coronavirus fears.

FIFPro lauds the growth of women's football but called for protection during coronavirus pandemic.

Lionel Messi revealed that his son Thiago talks about six players, including Cristiano Ronaldo.

Jose Mourinho said he is missing football and if the Premier League returns, players will still be putting on a show for millions watching around the world.

PSG were leading Ligue 1 table by 12 points from Marseille when the season was suspended.

Former India football captain Chuni Goswami, passed away in Kolkata due to cardiac arrest.

Indian football mourned one of it's greatest heroes Subimal 'Chuni' Goswami, who passed away in Kolkata after suffering a cardiac arrest.

Serie A will hold an emergency general assembly on Friday and the possibility of the season being ended is likely to be on the agenda