Tag: Hockey Men S World Cup

Bhubaneswar: Get ready to experience an electrifying atmosphere at the Kalinga Stadium here as AR Rahman and Gulzar are once again collaborating, this time for the official song of the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup, Bhubaneswar 2018. The lyrics of the track, titled “Jai Hind Hind, Jai India”, has been penned by the veteran lyricist. […]

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Col Dr Bibhu Kalyan Nayak from Odisha, an expert in Sports Traumatology and Sports and Exercise Physiology, has been appointed as the FIH (International Hockey Federation) Medical Officer for the prestigious Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 to be held from November 28 to December 16 at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. A native of Bhubaneswar, […]

Bhubaneswar: Former Indian hockey player Lazarus Barla on Friday said India have the potential to win a medal in the men’s Hockey World Cup being played at the Kalinga Stadium here. He said that the team has the potential to reach the semi-final in the tournament and is very close to winning medals. “This is […]

Mumbai: The Indian hockey team has shot for an episode for the quiz show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” hosted by Amitabh Bachchan. The megastar called the sportsmen as the country’s “brand ambassadors”. Amitabh on Monday night shared a photograph of himself along with the players of the Indian hockey team from the sets of “Kaun Banega […]

Bhubaneswar: With just 75 days to go for Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 to be held at the iconic Kalinga Hockey Stadium here, the online sale of tickets for the semi-finals and final began on Friday. The announcement was made by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and Hockey India on Friday as Bhubaneswar […]

Bhubaneswar: With only a few hours left for the crucial India-Netherlands quarterfinal tie in the Hockey Men’s World Cup, former Indian captain Sadar Singh today advised the men in blue to stick to the game plan. In an exclusive interview to OTV, Singh stated that both India and the Netherlands are playing good Hockey and […]

Bhubaneswar: After charges of irregularities during online and offline sale of tickets for the Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup, allegations of black marketing of tickets have now surfaced. The matter came to fore after video showing tickets being black marketed went viral yesterday. Reportedly, a youth was seen selling tickets at much higher prices than […]

Bhubaneswar: After an enthralling inauguration of the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup yesterday, the stage is all set for a historic fight among World’s top 16 teams for the coveted 14th Men’s Hockey World Cup title. All eyes will now zoom in on the eight-time Olympic champions& hosts India who will open their campaign against […]

Bhubaneswar: Fifteen days into the Men’s Hockey World Cup, controversies continue to surround the Hockey India (HI), the governing body of Hockey in India with allegations of its CEO Elena Norman misbehaving with the Indian players in full public view here on Tuesday doing rounds in digital news space and social media. Earlier, reports of […]

Bhubaneswar: Bring back memories of Karan Arjun, is certainly what Shah Rukh and Salman have in their minds for the millions of fans during the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2018 celebrations. While Shah Rukh Khan enthralled the audience at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan today confirmed his participation in the […]

Bhubaneswar: The world is here and the hockey craze at its zenith. The iconic Kalinga Stadium this evening dipped in vibrant colours after the grand opening ceremony of the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup kicked off with a laser show with drones and fire crackers adding to the electrifying atmosphere. No sooner than the chief […]