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Indian hockey body is suspended

Pratyush — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:11:58 +0000

India’s Olympic Association (IOA) has taken over running the country’s hockey federation after alleged bribe-taking by one of its top officials. The move to suspend the Indian Hockey Federation with immediate effect was announced by...

Indian Hockey in Chaos: IHF Secretary caught accepting bribe in sting operation

Pratyush — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:31:31 +0000

No, it is not KPS ‘super cop’ Gill who came under media scrutiny this time but his secretary K Jothikumaran who has been blamed for another debacle in Indian hockey. Indian Hockey Federation secretary K Jothikumaran’s destiny didn’t...

India Hockey stands among the ruins of its shattered dreams and forgotten past!

Sameer Kumar — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 04:32:47 +0000

‘He scores goals like runs in cricket’, said the legendary Sir Don Bradman when talking about Dhyan Chand. A statue exists in Vienna till today with four hands and four hockey sticks, as a tribute to his amazing ball control. He is pretty...

KR Kaushik appointed as new Gujarat DGP

Pratyush — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 07:46:03 +0000

After receiving directives from the Election Commission’s poll panel, the Gujarat government appointed K R Kaushik as the new Director-General of Police (DGP) of state on Thursday. Earlier, the Election Commission had ordered the transfer of...

Powerful blast at cinema hall killed 7 in Ludhiana

Pratyush — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 05:51:14 +0000

Within three days of the terror strike at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, another high-intensity bomb blast rocked Ludhiana city on Sunday night on the holy day of Id festival. The powerful bomb explosion occurred at 8:40 PM in the Sringar cinema hall...

Naxals: Greatest enemy within, more a social problem than law and order trouble for India

Pratyush — Fri, 16 Mar 2007 06:31:00 +0000

Naxal attack on Rani Bodli police outpost in Bijapur was the biggest strikes in recent times in Chhattisgarh since the state was formed on November 1, 2000. More than 400 rebels were said to attack on the outpost around 2 am midnight and carried...

The super cop Gill with a new assignment - Maoist insurgency

Puja — Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:39:26 +0000

KPS Gill, whose reputation for deplanting the separatist militancy in Punjab in the 1990s has made him earn the appellation of a ’super cop’, will now help the Chhattigarh government to tackle the Maoist insurgency. 70 years old Gill...

Hockey woes: Yet another chief coach kicked out

Balendu — Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:10:33 +0000

The Indian Hockey Federation added a feather in its cap by sacking Rajinder Singh Junior as the chief hockey coach and places Vasudevan Bhaskaran on the post. Spilling over the things IHF chief K P S Gill made him the ninth coach to be shown the...