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PM Modi speaks to an emotional Indian women’s Hockey team, says they have inspired millions and done the nation proud

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“Your sweat (hard work) has become the inspiration of crores of girls in India,” said Prime Minister Modi.
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PM Modi removes ‘Rajiv Gandhi’, Khel Ratna Award to now be called Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award

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Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award shall be known as the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, PM Narendra Modi has announced.
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9 players from the Indian national hockey team for Tokyo Olympics came from Punjab’s Surjit Singh academy. Read details

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Coach Gurdev Singh of Surjit Singh Academy said India's performance at the Tokyo Olympics will inspire a new generation to take up the sport.
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‘While the country celebrates Hockey goals, some are busy scoring self-goals’: PM Modi on opposition

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PM Modi took a jibe at the opposition saying that few are busy scoring "self-goals" while the country celebrates Hockey goals.
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The whole nation is dancing: What PM Modi said on his surprise call to the Hockey Team after they won an Olympic medal

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On August 5, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise call to Manpreet Singh, Captain of the Indian Hockey team, after they won Bronze Medal in Olympics.
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As men’s Hockey team wins Bronze at Olympics, here is how only 10 years ago, they did not even have shoes to play due...

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Former Hockey team captain Dhanraj Pillay had also given a call in 2011 to pay players match fees.
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Indian hockey hero PR Sreejesh had once given a ‘befitting reply’ to abusive Shiv Sena workers who had thought he is a ‘Pakistani’

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PR Sreejesh - fondly known as "the wall" of the Indian Hockey team, was once confronted by a bunch of hyper-aggressive Shiv Sainiks who thought he is a Pakistani.
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Farhan Akhtar congratulates women’s hockey team after men in blue bring home the bronze at Olympics, deletes tweet

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Farhan Akhtar's blooper on Tokyo Olympics leaves netizens amused.
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Tokyo Olympics: India creates history, wins the Bronze medal in Field Hockey after 41 years

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The Indian men's hockey team secured their first Olympics medal in 41 years. The Indian Hockey team had won the last Olympic medal in the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
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As Tokyo Olympics marks the revival of hockey in India, read how Odisha’s Sundergarh district has become the ‘Cradle of Indian Hockey’

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Odisha govt has been sponsoring national hockey teams since 2018, contributing towards its growth in recent times
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