Raj Kumar Pal

Despite an eight-match winless streak in the FIH Pro League, the Indian men's hockey team views it as a crucial wake-up call ahead of the World Cup and Asian Games. Captain Harmanpreet Singh returns, emphasizing the need to end a 51-year World Cup medal drought and secure Olympic qualification through the Asian Games.

Two men were apprehended on NH-33 with 50 kg of marijuana packed in 25 packets, en route to Bihar from Odisha. The seizure occurred during a vehicle checking drive near Baharagora police station. The arrested individuals, identified as Bhim Yadav and raj kumar pal, have been jailed and charged under the NDPS Act.

Police arrested two men on NH-33 for allegedly smuggling 50 kg of marijuana from Odisha to Bihar. The contraband was discovered during a vehicle checking drive. The duo revealed they picked up the consignment from Chilika and planned to sell it across several Bihar districts. Further investigation is underway to apprehend the gang's masterminds.

Hardik Singh, a midfielder for India, was injured during a match against England and has been replaced by raj kumar pal. Singh's absence will be a telling blow to the Graham Reid-coached side, although it was suspected that Singh would take no further part in the tournament.

Four players from Uttar Pradesh – raj kumar pal, Uttam Singh, Pawan Rajbhar and Vishnukant Singh – have made it to the Indian hockey squad for Hero Men’s Asia Cup to be held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from May 23 to June 1.

He almost quit hockey after losing his father in 2011 but India's new-found attacking mid-fielder raj kumar pal says he is now working hard to earn a spot in the country's Olympic-bound men's hockey team following a strong debut at the FIH Pro League.

raj kumar pal, a midfielder for the Indian hockey team, is no stranger to overcoming adversity. However, his primary goal remains to represent India at the Paris Olympics and improve upon the team's medal performance. Achieving this feat would not only bring joy to his family but also to the many aspiring players in his village. In Karampur, a village with a population of around three thousand, hundreds of boys dreamed of representing India in hockey at the Olympics. Yet, only raj kumar pal, affectionately known as 'Ghazipur ke Raj Kumar', has realized this dream so far.

Two person, going to attend a marriage function, died on Tuesday evening when they were hit by a speeding UPSRTC bus.

India won a thrilling shoot-out against Britain, thanks to PR Sreejesh's outstanding goalkeeping. Despite being down to 10 men after Amit Rohidas' red card, India held on. Sreejesh saved crucial shots while Harmanpreet, Sukhjeet, Lalit Upadhyay, and raj kumar pal scored in the shoot-out. The match ended with India celebrating their hard-earned victory.

Two new faces made the cut as the selectors on Thursday named a 16-member Bengal squad for the last two Ranji Trophy Elite ‘A’ group matches against Rajasthan and Punjab. Pacer Geet Puri and spinner raj kumar pal were included in place of allrounder Ayan Bhattacharjee and batsman Sudip Gharami.

Raj Kumar first drew attention when he was chosen for a five-nation U-23 tournament in Belgium in 2018. But his journey from the streets of Karampur is a story worth telling.

India secured a spot in the semifinals of the Hero Asian Champions Trophy in China with an 8-1 victory over Malaysia. raj kumar pal scored three goals, while Araijeet Singh Hundal, Jugraj Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, and Uttam Singh also contributed. India leads the standings with nine points from three wins and will next play Korea and Pakistan.

In a major embarrassment for Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), the two newcomers to the Bengal Ranji Trophy squad - Geet Puri and raj kumar pal - had to be sent back after the squad landed at Jaipur on Saturday afternoon, for their Ranji Trophy match against Team Rajasthan from Tuesday.

India's best player of the pool stage, Hardik Singh, has been ruled out of the Men's Hockey World Cup here because of a hamstring strain that hasn't fully recovered to allow him to play further role in India's campaign. India have opted for a like-for-like replacement in the form of alternate player and midfielder raj kumar pal who now has big shoes to fill in as India prepare for the knockout game in the crossovers against New Zealand on Sunday.

Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, a forward from Uttar Pradesh, secured his berth in the Men's Hockey World Cup 2023. Upadhyay is the second player from Uttar Pradesh to participate in the World Cup, after Ashok Dhyanchand. Upadhyay has also played in the Men's Hockey World Cup in 2014 and 2018. raj kumar pal, a midfielder from Uttar Pradesh, was also selected as an alternate player for the World Cup, which will begin in Odisha in January 13, 2020. Former World Cup player Sujeet Kumar said that the relations between India and Pakistan were tense when India played in the World Cup in Pakistan in 1990, and that the atmosphere was not conducive to India's success. India is expected to win the World Cup this time around.

The young Indian men's hockey team produced a spirited performance to beat Japan 1-0 and clinch the bronze medal in the Asia Cup on Wednesday. India scored a field goal through raj kumar pal as early as in the seventh minute of the game and then defended in numbers to seal the deal.

The sight of Hardik Singh writhing in pain at the Birsa Munda hockey stadium in Rourkela last week will be one of the most rueful moments for India at the World Cup.

Manpreet Singh will lead India in the upcoming FIH Pro League matches against world no.2 Australia, a 24-member team for which was announced by Hockey India on Tuesday.

India's work ethic in the midfield has proved to be the difference in their initial four matches of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2020 which sees them sit in the third spot on the table with eight points from four matches.

Hockey India has announced its 18-member squad, led by Harmanpreet Singh, for the Men's Asia Cup in Rajgir, Bihar, scheduled from August 29 to September 7. The tournament serves as a crucial qualifier for the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium-Netherlands 2026.

India's men's hockey team, led by Harmanpreet Singh, includes young defender Poovanna CB for the Australia tour starting August 15 in Perth. This tour serves as crucial preparation for the Asia Cup in Rajgir, a World Cup Qualifier. Coach Craig Fulton emphasizes improving physical conditioning, testing youngsters, and building momentum before the home competition.

Ace drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh will lead the Indian men's hockey team in the next leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League in Europe, which will be newly-appointed coach Craig Fulton's first assignment and see the return of attacking midfielder Simranjeet Singh

India dished out an impressive brand of attacking hockey after trailing 1-3 at one stage to thrash New Zealand 7-4 in a high-scoring thriller in the FIH Pro League on Friday.

The Indian men's hockey team climbed to the top of the Pro League table after they beat England 3-2 via shootout at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday after the match finished 3-3 in the regulation time.

Members of the historic Olympic bronze medal winning Indian men's hockey team, including skipper Manpreet Singh and veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, will join the ongoing national camp in Bhubaneswar on Sunday ahead of next month's Hero Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka.

India fought hard before losing 3-4 to defending champions Australia in their first match of the two-leg FIH Pro League encounter on Friday. Dylan Wotherspoon (6th minute), Tom Wickham (18th), Lachlan Sharp (41st) and Jacob Anderson (42nd) scored four field goals for the winners. India's goals came from the sticks of raj kumar pal (36th, 47th) and Rupinder Pal Singh (52nd).