Hockey India Elections

• Hockey India election finally set for Thursday

  Hockey India's election will at last be held on Thursday with former captain Pargat Singh pitted against Vidya Stokes for the president's post.

• Hockey India to hold elections on August 5

  Armed with a Supreme Court ruling, Hockey India on Saturday announced that it will hold its much-awaited elections, postponed four times in the past for various reasons, here on August 5.

• KPS Gill welcomes Court order on Hockey India election

  Indian Hockey Federation President KPS Gill on Tuesday welcomed the Delhi High Court's direction declaring the IHF as the only authorised body for the game in the country.

• Sports Ministry withdraws observer for Hockey India elections

  Abiding by the Delhi High Court's directive, the Sports Ministry on Tuesday withdrew its observer for tomorrow's much-awaited Hockey India elections.

• Delhi High Court calls Hockey India a private body

  The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said the government should not associate itself with the election in Hockey India due on Wednesday as it is a private body and held that Indian Hockey Federation is the only recognised body for the sport in the country.

• Kalmadi dirty face of Indian sports: Pargat

  Barely 48 hours before the Hockey India elections, Pargat Singh on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on IOA chief Suresh Kalmadi, calling him the "dirty face of Indian sports" who is desperate to maintain control over the game's administration by interfering in the much-awaited polls.

• Pargat files nomination for HI president's post

  Former India captain Pargat Singh on Saturday filed his nomination for the Hockey India president's post, setting the stage for a showdown with HI interim head Vidya Stokes in the July 28 polls.

• Hockey India elections to be held on July 28

  Hockey India on Tuesday said it has received a no-objection certificate from the Indian government to conduct its much-awaited elections on July 28 here.

• HI polls deferred, India may lose WC

  India's participation in the next month's World Cup now lies in jeopardy after the much-awaited February 7 election of Hockey India was today postponed yet again because of a stay order from Rajasthan High Court.

• Nominate AGM members by Jan 21: HI to States

  After two postponements, Hockey India has finally set the ball rolling for its much-awaited elections by issuing notices to affiliated state units to nominate two members by Thursday for its February 7 Annual General Meeting.