ind Hockey India Donates Rs 21 Lakh to Odisha Chief Minister's Relief Fund to Fight Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 02:13:20 +0530 Hockey India made its contribution to Odisha Chief Minister's Relief Fund saying the state has always shown huge support for the sport. Full Article
ind Indian Women's Hockey Team Coach Sjoerd Marijne Turns Author in Coronavirus Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 01:45:27 +0530 Sjoerd Marijne is writing a book on his three and a half years experience in India amid coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
ind Coronavirus Lockdown Extension: Hockey India Postpones All National Championships Indefinitely By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 02:21:20 +0530 Hockey India national championships were rescheduled to start on April 29 and continue till July 3 but have been suspended for now. Full Article
ind Hockey India Restructures Domestic Events, New Format For National Championships From 2021 By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 04:45:52 +0530 Hockey India has decided to restructure its domestic competitions by doing away with the categorisation as all teams will play in sub-junior, junior and senior national championships for both men and women. Full Article
ind Coronavirus Lockdown Has Brought Indian Hockey Team Together: SV Sunil By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 03:39:50 +0530 SV Sunil said that the coronavirus lockdown will help the Indian hockey team prepare well for the Tokyo Olympics. Full Article
ind Indian Women's Hockey Team to Raise Funds to Feed Poor and Migrant Families During Coronavirus Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 12:02:05 +0530 Indian women's hockey players will give a new challenge on social media and tag 10 people on their social media handles, to take up the challenge and donate Rs 100 to the fundraiser. Full Article
ind Hockey India Conducts Interactive Sessions Through WhatsApp for Match Officials By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 01:31:23 +0530 Hockey India is carrying out interactive sessions for its registered technical officials and umpires, across six WhatsApp groups. Full Article
ind Using Time To Introspect On Our Own Game: Indian Women's Hockey Team Midfielder Sushila Chanu By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 03:57:25 +0530 Sushila Chanu said Indian women's hockey team is training and practicing on their own game during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
ind Namita Toppo Says Tokyo Games Delay Gives Indian Women's Hockey Team a Year More to Prepare for Olympics By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 02:27:24 +0530 Namita Toppo said the Games delay gives them a chance to get one more year of experience to realise their dream of an Olympic medal. Full Article
ind Getting Back to Rhythm After Coronavirus-Forced Break Will Take Time: Indian Hockey Team Player Sumit By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:59:49 +0530 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. Full Article
ind Coronavirus Delay Gives Indian Men's Hockey Team Chance to Utilise Time and Give it Best in Tokyo, Says Varun Kumar By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 02:47:34 +0530 Indian men's hockey team defender Varun said they were not sure when they would be able to resume outdoor training due to coronavirus crisis. Full Article
ind Indian Women's Hockey Team Mentally Prepared to Face Challenges on Way to Olympic Medal: Salima Tete By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 02:45:57 +0530 Salima Tete said there was a lot of scope improvement for the Indian women's hockey team in the one year before the Tokyo Olympics. Full Article
ind Indian Women's Hockey Team Raises Over Rs 20 Lakh to Feed Poor Amid Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 05:51:24 +0530 The Indian women's hockey team raised funds for the charity through an 18-day fitness challenge, which started on April 17. Full Article
ind Hockey India Invites Expression of Interest to Host 2021 National Champioships By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 04:40:08 +0530 HI wants to host the 2021 National Championships as well as the inaugural Inter-Department National Championship and Academy National Championship. Full Article
ind Team Has Become Much More Aggressive Under Graham Reid: Gurinder Singh By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 03:42:31 +0530 Gurinder Singh said Graham Reid spent time on the development of each player during the national camp last November. Full Article
ind Indian Hockey Teams' Olympics Preparation Status to be Discussed on May 13 By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 03:12:43 +0530 Both the men's and women's hockey teams are currently at the SAI facility in Bengaluru, where they are carrying out their fitness drills and anaylsing their game. Full Article
ind Hockey India Condoles Demise of Kodava Hockey Festival Co-Founder Pandanda Kuttappa By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 05:17:50 +0530 Hockey India condoled the demise of Pandanda Kuttappa, a legendary figure in the region of Coorg who gave the sport the world famous Kuttani, family hockey tournament. Full Article
ind Narinder Batra Gets Extension as FIH President Following Postponement of Body's Annual Congress By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:08:38 +0530 Narinder Batra will continue as FIH President till next year Congress, which was postponed to May due to coronavirus. Full Article
ind The Emergency of 1975: 5 Books on Trying Times in Indian History By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:30:24 +0530 Jawaharlal Nehru’s niece who was a fierce critic of the Emergency and of her cousin Mrs. Gandhi, is the author of the novel tells the story of two interlinked families in Delhi in the Emergency years. Full Article
ind Books This Weekend: Of Boardroom Shenanigans, Serial Killers, Controlling the Mind By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 11:49:03 +0530 There's much to ponder over at the bookshelf this weekend. Full Article
ind Ruskin Bond Releases Latest Book 'Words From My Window-A Journal' By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 01:38:11 +0530 Ruskin Bond was invited at a school event in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, where he shared insights about his literary journey with his fans among the students as well as the teachers. Full Article
ind Veer Savarkar Believed Some Muslims, And Christians Possess 'All Essential Qualifications of Hindutva', Claims Biography By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 04:42:55 +0530 Savarkar defined his idea of a Hindu resurgence in political terms, not religious. Full Article
ind Gau Mata ko Bhata: This Satirical Novel Tells Story of a British Chewing Gum Company That Uses Cows To Woo Indians By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 5 Sep 2019 05:46:30 +0530 Cow and Company uses satire to take stock of India and its complex relationship with religions. Full Article
ind Can Robots Take Away Our Jobs? Here's How Indian Employment Market Will Change with AI-driven Revolution By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 05:21:38 +0530 The evolution of AI has brought us to the precipice of a fourth industrial revolution, and the worrying question being asked is: How will this affect our livelihoods? Will this revolution result in mass job losses? Full Article
ind 'Replicated His Tattoo...': How Anita Nair's Iconic 'Inspector Gowda' Became Face of Indian Crime Fiction By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 11:52:04 +0530 In the last decade, detective Borei Gowda has appeared in two of Nair's books -- Cut Like Wound (2012) and Chain of Custody (2016) and have already won a strong fan base among crime fiction lovers in the country. Full Article
ind Renowned Hindi Author Ganga Prasad Vimal Dies in Road Accident in Sri Lanka By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 08:10:22 +0530 Ganga Prasad Vimal wrote more than one dozen poetry collections, short story collections and novels. His last novel, Manushkhor, was published in 2013. He received several Hindi literary awards. Full Article
ind Vichhoda Book Review: Harinder Sikka’s Exploration of Tender Love Beneath Tough Exteriors By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 4 Jan 2020 07:30:41 +0530 Vichhoda moves through the bylanes of Kashmir and reaches corruption-ridden small towns of Pakistan to seek humanity in the most unexpected places. Full Article
ind Jeevan Samvad, Hindi Series on Depression and Suicide, Launched in Book Form By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 07:04:50 +0530 News18.com Hindi editor Dayashankar Mishra has written about mental health issues while combining both an Indian traditional viewpoint and the modern aspect. Full Article
ind Shashi Tharoor's New Book Explains India's Potential To Become A 'Major Global Power' By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 03:44:26 +0530 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. Full Article
ind Why Jawaharlal Nehru Wanted India to Embrace 'Tolerant and Creative Nationalism' By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 11:17:17 +0530 Nehru said, whatever confusion the present may contain, in the future, India will be a land, as in the past, of many faiths equally honoured and respected, within a tolerant, creative nationalism, not a narrow nationalism living in its own shell. Full Article
ind From Konyaks of Nagaland to Kurumbas of Nilgiris: A Look Into The Private lives of Isolated Indian Tribes By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 07:01:11 +0530 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. Full Article
ind Reviving the Indian Economy: Montek Singh Ahluwalia's Method of Combating 'Very Serious Slowdown' By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 05:46:07 +0530 During the launch of the book, Ahluwalia said that there is no doubt that we have entered a period of a very serious slowdown. Full Article
ind La Liga Players Set to Begin Basic Individual Training on May 4 as Coronavirus Lockdown Eases By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:34:05 +0530 Spanish professional players beginning individual session with their squad members is the first move in lifting coronavirus lockdown measures. Full Article
ind Manchester United Wont Travel to India for Pre-season: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:13:48 +0530 Manchester United were reportedly planning to play a match against East Bengal in Kolkata. Full Article
ind Swiss Football League Set to Resume on June 8 Behind Closed Doors By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:57:40 +0530 With the Swiss government easing coronavirus lockdown, they plan to allow the football season to restart in June. Full Article
ind From Gate-crashers to Joint-winners: Captain Shabbir Ali Reminisces India's Asian Youth Championship 1974 Journey By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 02:20:15 +0530 On the 46th anniversary of India finishing joint winners with Iran in the Asian Youth Championship Bangkok in 1974, captain Shabbir Ali walks down the memory lane. Full Article
ind Indian Football Legend Chuni Goswami Dies Aged 82 Due to Cardiac Arrest By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 07:57:34 +0530 Former India football captain Chuni Goswami, passed away in Kolkata due to cardiac arrest. Full Article
ind India's Greatest! Football Will Always Remember Him: AIFF Leads Tributes for Chuni Goswami By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 08:37:45 +0530 Indian football mourned one of it's greatest heroes Subimal 'Chuni' Goswami, who passed away in Kolkata after suffering a cardiac arrest. Full Article
ind President Ram Nath Kovind, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju Condole Chuni Goswami's Death By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:10:23 +0530 Chuni Goswami died aged 82 at a private city hospital in Kolkata after suffering a heart attack. Full Article
ind Portuguese Football Season to Restart in May Behind Closed Doors: Prime Minister By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 10:35:16 +0530 Primeira Liga and the final of the Portuguese Cup are the "only exception" to a ruling that has kept all other professional sport suspended, Portugal's Prime Minister said. Full Article
ind Chuni Goswami Will Forever Remain Golden Boy of Indian Football: Franco Fortunato By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 05:56:01 +0530 Chuni Goswami passed away at the age of 82 after suffering a heart attck. Full Article
ind Major League Soccer Allows Individual Workouts to Resume on Wednesday By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 09:39:25 +0530 In accordance with the government Covid-19 shutdown laws, MLS has given a green signal to players to begin working out individually on team outdoor training fields. Full Article
ind Croatia's 2018 FIFA World Cup Coach Calls for More Local Presence in Indian Leagues By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 11:05:23 +0530 Zlatko Dalic, in an online session by SAI and AIFF, stressed on why a solid grassroots coaching system must exist for top players to emerge. Full Article
ind Former India Cricketer Dilip Doshi Says Chuni Goswami Brought 'Sense of Fitness' from Football to Cricket By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 01:39:16 +0530 Dilip Doshi also shared that Chuni Goswami was an 'inspiring captain' and had a great sense of humour. Full Article
ind Cesc Fabregas Reminds Tottenham Fans of What Happened Today 4 Years Ago By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 05:51:19 +0530 Cesc Fabregas took to Twitter to remind Tottenham Hotspur fans about Leicester City winning the Premier League title. Full Article
ind India U-16 Coach Bibiano Fernandes Conducts Webinars as Part of Monitoring Wards By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 07:24:59 +0530 Bibiano Fernandes has been conducting three weekly webinars to understand where his wards stand physically and mentally. Full Article
ind Hungarian Football Season to Restart Behind Closed Doors on May 23, Greece Eyeing Return By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:34:09 +0530 Players in Hungarian top division football and everyone they come in contact with will be tested twice a week. In Greece, players are now returning to training. Full Article
ind Indians Should Raise Bar and Compete With Foreigners: Gokulam Kerala FC Owner By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 04:40:39 +0530 Gokulam Kerala FC owner V.C. Praveen wants Indian players to compete with the best foreign players who ply their trade in the country Full Article
ind Coronavirus Impact on Indian Football: Uncertainty and Fear Grips Players as Future Remains Hazy By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 05:33:38 +0530 With Covid-19 cases in India still rising, Indian footballers remain unsure about safety and say there can be no social distancing in a contact sport. Full Article
ind India Women's U-17 Coach Thomas Dennerby Impressed by Players' Fitness Regime at Home By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:10:59 +0530 India's Under-17 women's football team head coach Thomas Dennerby said the players need to be encouraged to maintain calm and not worry about missing training. Full Article