Hosting of men’s World Cup on track Hockey India election process to be completed by October 9 The Hindu · Aug 17, 2022
HI hopeful of avoiding AIFF’s fate FIH delegation meets Odisha government and sports officials The Hindu · Aug 16, 2022
HI writes to FIH on clock fiasco at CWG; wants regulations to be amended, guilty officials punished NEW DELHI: Miffed with the 'timekeeping' fiasco that rocked the Commonwealth Games, an angry Hockey India has asked the world body (FIH) to immediately amend the regulations and take strict action against technical officials, who commit such errors. The Times of India · Aug 7, 2022
20 weeks turnaround time for HI election and adoption of Constitution not acceptable: FIH NEW DELHI: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday said it "cannot accept the turnaround time of 20 weeks" for Hockey India to adopt a new Constitution and put in place a duly recognised and democratically-elected board and wants the process to be completed promptly. The Times of India · Jul 26, 2022
Explained | Why are Indian sports bodies under scandal and scrutiny? What are the various controversies in the football and hockey organisations of India? Why are international bodies unhappy with their functioning? The Hindu · Jul 24, 2022
FIH delegation to visit India next month, CEO Weil says it will be a shame if World Cup is taken away from India A three-member FIH delegation, led by newly-appointed acting president Seif Ahmed, is expected to visit India on August 15 for an emergency meeting to assess progress made with regards to adoption of a new Constitution The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022
FIH delegation to visit India next month, CEO Thierry Weil says it will be a shame if World Cup is taken away from India NEW DELHI: A three-member FIH delegation, led by newly-appointed acting president Seif Ahmed, is expected to visit India on August 15 for an emergency meeting to assess progress made with regards to adoption of a new Constitution, which is a must to salvage the World Cup, the country is scheduled… The Times of India · Jul 21, 2022
We're on the job and hope to hold Hockey India elections in two months, India on track to host 2023 WC: CoA member Zafar Iqbal NEW DELHI: Reacting to International Hockey Federation's (FIH) demand of providing a timeline of putting Hockey India's (HI) house back in order, former India captain and member of the court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) Zafar Iqbal has said that he hopes that the CoA can set things right for fresh… The Times of India · Jul 21, 2022
With no reply received for its first letter, FIH asks Hockey India CoA to give definite timeline for new constitution ahead of 2023 World Cup NEW DELHI: In a strongly worded 'second' letter to the three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) running the affairs of Hockey India (HI) after the federation was suspended by the High Court, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has said that they want things to move "expeditiously" and said that any further… The Times of India · Jul 20, 2022
Adopt constitution and hold elections at earliest to ensure staging of World Cup: FIH to CoA NEW DELHI: The world hockey body (FIH) on Wednesday sought a "detailed timeline" from the court-appointed CoA on adoption of the new constitution and holding of fresh elections of Hockey India to ensure that next year's men's World Cup stays in India. The Times of India · Jul 20, 2022
FIH appoints Egypt's Seif Ahmed as acting president following Batra's resignation Batra became president of FIH in 2016 and reclaimed the position last year for a second term till 2024. The Hindu · Jul 20, 2022
FIH appoints Egypt's Seif Ahmed as acting president following Narinder Batra's resignation LAUSANNE: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Wednesday appointed Egypt's Seif Ahmed as its acting president following Indian administrator Narinder Batra's resignation from the post. The Times of India · Jul 20, 2022
Batra quits as FIH and IOA president Ends all association with sports administration The Hindu · Jul 18, 2022
CBI conducts searches at ex-IOA president Narinder Batra's premises in corruption case NEW DELHI: The CBI on Monday conducted searches at the premises of former Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra at five locations in Delhi and Jammu, officials said. The Times of India · Jul 18, 2022
The Times of India · Jul 18, 2022 Narinder Batra resigns as FIH, IOA president; also quits as IOC member NEW DELHI: Narinder Dhruv Batra on Monday formally resigned from his positions as the president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the International Hockey Federation (FIH), as well as the member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), citing "personal reasons". In an identical communication addressed separately to the Executive…
The Times of India · Jul 16, 2022 Hold elections to avoid jeopardising World Cup '23: FIH to tell Hockey India CoA LAUSANNE: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) will write to the Committee of Administrators governing Hockey India, asking it to conduct elections and avoid "jeopardising" the men's World Cup to be held in Odisha in January.
The Times of India · Jun 29, 2022 No IOC approval to Anil Khanna's IOA presidency yet NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has adopted a 'wait and watch' approach before clarifying its stance on the Delhi High Court's order on Narinder Batra's continuance as the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president.
The Hindu · Jun 24, 2022 Delhi HC orders Batra to stop functioning as IOA chief “It was a contempt proceeding as Mr. Batra was continuing to attend meeting as IOA president despite an earlier order of this court.”
Dynamite News · Jun 22, 2022 Women's Hockey WC: Goalkeeper Savita to lead Indian team as Rani Rampal misses out Hockey India on Tuesday named the 18-member Indian women's team for the most-awaited FIH Women's Hockey World Cup to be held in Netherlands and Spain starting from July 1 to July 17, 2022. Read more on Dynamite News:
The Times of India · Jun 21, 2022 Rani misses out as India name tried and tested squad for women's hockey World Cup NEW DELHI: Talismanic striker and former skipper Rani Rampal, who is yet to regain full fitness, did not find a place in the Indian team for the next month's FIH World Cup as Hockey India announced an 18-member squad on Tuesday.
The Times of India · Jun 18, 2022 Hockey India congratulates Neha Goyal on completing 100 International Caps ROTTERDAM [Netherlands]: Hockey India on Saturday congratulated midfielder Neha Goyal on completing 100 International Caps.
The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022 Have full trust in HI but every federation has to abide by sports code: FIH The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday said it continues to have “full trust” in Hockey India but expects its member associations to abide by the sports code of their respective countries.
The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022 Have full trust in Hockey India but every federation has to abide by sports code: FIH FIH is all set to host the first Hockey 5s World Cup in 2024
The Times of India · May 26, 2022 Caught in 'experimentation' trap, is Indian hockey losing the chance to rebuild its legacy after Tokyo Olympics high? Any Olympic success is a great opportunity to build a legacy. But in the case of Indian hockey, the script has been differently written since the 1980 Moscow Games.
The Times of India · May 26, 2022 Elena Norman can continue as Hockey India employee, says HC-appointed CoA NEW DELHI: The Committee of Administrators (CoA), appointed to run Hockey India, on Thursday said it won't object if Elena Norman continues to work for the federation but she must relinquish her positions in the managing committee and executive board of the sports body.