Hockey legend, two others elected to RS from Odisha

Hockey legend, two others elected to RS from Odisha Bhubaneswar: Hockey legend and former Indian captain, Dilip Tirkey was among the three persons who were on Thursday declared elected unopposed to Rajya Sabja from Odisha. Besides Tirkey, BJD leader Rabi Narayan Mohapatra of Nayagarh and AV Swamy from Nuapada, supported by the ruling BJD, were also declared elected to the upper house of Parliament to fill three vacant seats from Odisha. The results were declared by returning officer and...
05:34 PM, Mar 22, 2012

Kaushik back as hockey coach, but row over team

Kaushik back as hockey coach, but row over team Former captain Dilip Tirkey hasn't been included even among the 48 probables. ...
11:09 AM, Sep 18, 2008

Rasquinha calls for icons in Indian hockey

Rasquinha calls for icons in Indian hockey Melbourne: Australian spin legend Shane Warne is set to come out of retirement and play a few matches in the Twenty20 Big Bash here even though he is yet to make up his mind on the team he would play for. Warne is yet to decided whether he would turn up for the Melbourne Renegades or the Melbourne Stars. The 42-year-old leg-spinner had quit all cricket after this year's Indian...
01:32 AM, Feb 29, 2008
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