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Indian Bank complete Excise duty on a high

Indian Bank were good value for their straightforward 3-1 win over Central Excise that saw them reach the final of the IOB-Syed Ahmed memorial all-India hockey tournament, co-sponsored by Nissan, here

Hockey: India loses 3-4 to South Africa in friendly

The Indian hockey team went down fighting 3-4 to South Africa in its last friendly match in the run-up to the Tri-Nation at La Albericia, Spain on Friday.

The goal-scorers for India were Danish Mujta

Sreejesh waits for Tamil Nadu pat

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P.R. Sreejesh is an asset to the senior national hockey team. The goalkeeper who is employed with Indian Overseas Bank in Chennai has a sturdy body and a stout heart.

Whether it is former India coac

Lopsided matches disappoint fans

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There have been goals galore in the IOB-Syed Ahmed memorial all-India hockey tournament but the on-field action has been anything but absorbing.

Too many one-sided contests have taken the gloss off

Misfiring India lose second hockey Test against Spain

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A misfiring India sqaundered chances galore and conceded a late goal to go down 1-2 to hosts Spain in the second hockey Test in Santander.

By virtue of this win at the new facility in La Albericia

‘Match practice against top teams was essential’

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As the Indian hockey team gets set to make a concerted bid in their comeback Games following the heartbreak of missing out at Beijing four years ago, former international Ashish Ballal pointed to the

India badly needs a hockey medal in London: Ignace

With no major triumph to show in the last 32 years, erstwhile hockey powerhouse India badly needs a medal in the London Olympics to revive the national sport's interest in the cricket-crazy nation, fe

IOB gear up to win four in a row

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All eyes will be on Indian Overseas Bank ahead of the Syed Ahmed memorial all-India hockey tournament, starting at the MRK Stadium from Friday.

IOB have never been beaten at the tournament ever sinc

Lean Indian hockey team plan abs celebration in London

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David John had a rather unenviable task when he took over as physio of the Indian hockey team, a sweet-toothed squad with a number of lightweight vegetarians.

So the Australian, rather shrewdly, drop

For the love of the game

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“Good men are hard to find” so goes the saying. In this day and age where people are becoming more and more avaricious, good samaritans have indeed become something of a rare breed.

It is in this con

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.