Indian Hockey Federation

• One body to run hockey, not two?

  In his effort to put up a unified hockey body, sports minister Ajay Maken has called for a meeting of Hockey India (HI) and the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) today.Earlier this week, Maken told reporters that accompanied by HI officials he went last month to meet former IHF president K.P.S. Gill, now an advisor, but there was no solution.Hockey In...

• IHF hits back at sports ministry for questioning polls

  The Indian Hockey Federation on Saturday shot back at the sports ministry for expressing displeasure over its recently-concluded election, saying the government has no power to declare its poll process "null and void" as it has complied with all the stipulated guidelines.

• IHF hits back at sports ministry for questioning polls

  The Indian Hockey Federation on Saturday shot back at the sports ministry for expressing displeasure over its recently-concluded election, saying the government has no power to declare its poll process "null and void" as it has complied with all the stipulated guidelines.

• KPS Gill replaced by RK Shetty as IHF chief

  Former top cop KPS Gill's nearly two-decade long association with Indian hockey ended on Monday with R K Shetty replacing him as the president of the Indian Hockey Federation.

• Foreign coaches do not suit Indian hockey: KPS Gill

  As Indian hockey yet again finds itself in trouble over appointment of a national coach, the man who had brought first foreign coach to Indian hockey team - KPS Gill, now feels that this experiment has been a "super flop" and we should look for a homegrown talent.

• Ministry asks IHF to postpone Oct 3 polls

  With the Indian Hockey Federation failing to clarify its stand on its merger with IWHF, the Sports Ministry on Thursday advised the sport body to postpone its polls, scheduled for October 3.

• Adhere to govt guidelines for polls: Sports Min to IHF

  With the Indian Hockey Federation scheduled to conduct its polls on October 3, the Sports Ministry has reminded the KPS Gill-led body to abide by the governments guidelines to be recognised as a National Sports Federation.

• Indian Women's Hockey Federation merges with Indian Hockey Federation

  Taking first step towards getting the FIH recognition, Indian Hockey Federation and Indian Women's Hockey Federation on Thursday merged to form a single body which will handle the affairs of the game in the country.

• Indian hockey team may miss Commonwealth Games

  India's field hockey teams on Tuesday faced the prospect of missing their own Commonwealth Games over a deadlock on who ran the sport in the country.

• Government and FIH on collision course

  The government and FIH seemed headed for a bitter showdown over the affiliation dispute with the world body on Monday refusing to de-recognise Hockey India while a peeved Sports Ministry maintained that a "private body" like HI could not be granted recognition.

• Recognition to only that body which meets our statutes: FIH

  With the turmoil in Indian hockey showing no signs of relenting, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Saturday made it clear that it will only recognise the national federation which abides by the world body's guidelines.

• Govt restores recognition to IHF

  Indian Hockey Federation on Friday got the government's recognition as the sole National Sports Federation to run the game in the country.

• IHF plans merger with IWHF, ready to follow govt guidelines

  In a move that may jeopardise the existence of Hockey India, the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) on Tuesday said it is in talks with IWHF to form a single body for the game and willing to follow government's age and tenure guidelines.

• Hockey India elections stayed by Delhi and Mumbai High Courts

  After the Bombay High Court, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday stayed the election process in Hockey India (HI) following failure of the Central government to clarify the legal position regarding HI and the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF).

• 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.