New Delhi: Hockey India on Friday made public the list of 32 senior men players who will be awarded central contracts for the year 2012-2013. The list of core probables was pruned down to 32 from 48 after a two-day selection trials, which ended at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune yesterday, and was witnessed by HI selectors Balbir Singh and B P Govinda, government observer Harbinder Singh alongwith chief...
03:41 PM, Jun 08, 2012
India are just a step away from getting back into the Olympics and the hero - as has historically been the case - is once again a 'Singh' - a last name that is synonymous with Indian hockey ever since the golden age began with the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. Penalty corner specialist Sandeep Singh's 11 lethal drag-flicks have powered India into the finals of London 2012 Olympic qualifiers. It's ironic,...
09:42 AM, Feb 24, 2012
Pune: Mumbai Fighters made an impressive debut in the World Series Boxing, though they finished on the losing side in their opening Group A encounter against Italy's Milano Thunder, losing 2-3 at the Shiv Chatrapati Balewadi Sports Complex on Friday. The lone Indian franchise in the AIBA-promoted pro-league came back twice to draw level with the Italian franchise, before 2008 Olympic silver medalist Clemente Rousso of Italy out-punched his Indian...
11:23 PM, Nov 11, 2011
The Army officer was arrested on the charge of child pornography in Mumbai. ...
06:29 PM, May 12, 2010
