Ghaziabad, Sep 27 (Ians) Imt Ghaziabad on Tuesday launched the Certificate Program on Enhancing Employability Skill of sportspersons which will help the national and state level players to get a job.
The course was launched in the presence of former Olympians Ashok Dhayn Chand and Zafar Iqbal.
Speaking to mediapersons, Imt Ghaziabad Director Dr Vishal Talwar said that this course is being started after detailed research by Dr Kanishk Pandey, Head, Sports Research Centre of the Institute.
Dr Pandey further elaborated about the course, saying it has been prepared after in-depth study and research of the specific requirements of employment in the private and government sectors.
“More than 95 per cent of sportspersons have no job or no financial incentives from anyone. In such situations, Imt Sports Research Centre has designed a program that will improve their employability. This is the first of its type course in the country. Hope this will...
The course was launched in the presence of former Olympians Ashok Dhayn Chand and Zafar Iqbal.
Speaking to mediapersons, Imt Ghaziabad Director Dr Vishal Talwar said that this course is being started after detailed research by Dr Kanishk Pandey, Head, Sports Research Centre of the Institute.
Dr Pandey further elaborated about the course, saying it has been prepared after in-depth study and research of the specific requirements of employment in the private and government sectors.
“More than 95 per cent of sportspersons have no job or no financial incentives from anyone. In such situations, Imt Sports Research Centre has designed a program that will improve their employability. This is the first of its type course in the country. Hope this will...
- 9/27/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Ghaziabad, Sep 27 (Ians) Imt Ghaziabad on Tuesday launched the Certificate Program on Enhancing Employability Skill of sportspersons which will help the national and state level players to get a job.
The course was launched in the presence of former Olympians Ashok Dhayn Chand and Zafar Iqbal.
Speaking to mediapersons, Imt Ghaziabad Director Dr Vishal Talwar said that this course is being started after detailed research by Dr Kanishk Pandey, Head, Sports Research Centre of the Institute.
Dr Pandey further elaborated about the course, saying it has been prepared after in-depth study and research of the specific requirements of employment in the private and government sectors.
“More than 95 per cent of sportspersons have no job or no financial incentives from anyone. In such situations, Imt Sports Research Centre has designed a program that will improve their employability. This is the first of its type course in the country. Hope this will...
The course was launched in the presence of former Olympians Ashok Dhayn Chand and Zafar Iqbal.
Speaking to mediapersons, Imt Ghaziabad Director Dr Vishal Talwar said that this course is being started after detailed research by Dr Kanishk Pandey, Head, Sports Research Centre of the Institute.
Dr Pandey further elaborated about the course, saying it has been prepared after in-depth study and research of the specific requirements of employment in the private and government sectors.
“More than 95 per cent of sportspersons have no job or no financial incentives from anyone. In such situations, Imt Sports Research Centre has designed a program that will improve their employability. This is the first of its type course in the country. Hope this will...
- 9/27/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Bhubaneswar, Sep 8 (Ians) Host India have been placed in Pool D along with old nemesis England and an upcoming Spain for the Fih Senior Men’s Hockey World Cup to be held in Odisha in January 2022.
The Fih Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup will be in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13-29, 2023. Wales is the fourth team in Pool D. Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist India and England have been engaged in many exciting battles in recent times, the latest of which was fought at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games — a 4-4 draw in which the hosts scored twice in the last few minutes of the match.
India and Spain, who fought for gold in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games in which India emerged the winner, have also played some exciting matches. The Spanish team is bouncing back in the rankings after going through a slump. With Wales, another exciting team from Europe,...
The Fih Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup will be in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13-29, 2023. Wales is the fourth team in Pool D. Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist India and England have been engaged in many exciting battles in recent times, the latest of which was fought at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games — a 4-4 draw in which the hosts scored twice in the last few minutes of the match.
India and Spain, who fought for gold in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games in which India emerged the winner, have also played some exciting matches. The Spanish team is bouncing back in the rankings after going through a slump. With Wales, another exciting team from Europe,...
- 9/8/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Bhubaneswar, Sep 8 (Ians) Host India have been placed in Pool D along with old nemesis England and an upcoming Spain for the Fih Senior Men’s Hockey World Cup to be held in Odisha in January 2022.
The Fih Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup will be in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13-29, 2023.
Wales is the fourth team in Pool D.
Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist India and England have been engaged in many exciting battles in recent times, the latest of which was fought at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games — a 4-4 draw in which the hosts scored twice in the last few minutes of the match.
India and Spain, who fought for gold in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games in which India emerged the winner, have also played some exciting matches. The Spanish team is bouncing back in the rankings after going through a slump. With Wales, another exciting team from Europe,...
The Fih Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup will be in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13-29, 2023.
Wales is the fourth team in Pool D.
Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist India and England have been engaged in many exciting battles in recent times, the latest of which was fought at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games — a 4-4 draw in which the hosts scored twice in the last few minutes of the match.
India and Spain, who fought for gold in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games in which India emerged the winner, have also played some exciting matches. The Spanish team is bouncing back in the rankings after going through a slump. With Wales, another exciting team from Europe,...
- 9/8/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Bhubaneswar, Sep 7 (Ians) With only a few months left for the Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023, a Hockey Practice Centre was inaugurated within the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium complex in Odisha’s Rourkela city on Wednesday.
A delegation of International Hockey Federation (Fih) including acting president Seif Ahmed and chief executive officer, Thierry Weil and a delegation of Hockey India including committee of administrators (CoA), S.Y. Quraishi and Zafar Iqbal visited Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium that will be co-hosting the World Cup.
During the visit, the dignitaries inaugurated the Hockey Practice Centre. The practice centre has brand new Fih certified turf, flood lights with seating capacity for 200 spectators. Amongst others, it also accommodates changing rooms, recovery area, fitness centre and allied facilities for players.
The high-level team has expressed their satisfaction with the progress of work and the support extended by Odisha towards the development of Hockey and is looking...
A delegation of International Hockey Federation (Fih) including acting president Seif Ahmed and chief executive officer, Thierry Weil and a delegation of Hockey India including committee of administrators (CoA), S.Y. Quraishi and Zafar Iqbal visited Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium that will be co-hosting the World Cup.
During the visit, the dignitaries inaugurated the Hockey Practice Centre. The practice centre has brand new Fih certified turf, flood lights with seating capacity for 200 spectators. Amongst others, it also accommodates changing rooms, recovery area, fitness centre and allied facilities for players.
The high-level team has expressed their satisfaction with the progress of work and the support extended by Odisha towards the development of Hockey and is looking...
- 9/7/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Dubai, Aug 29 (Ians) The Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday announced that Shaheen Shah Afridi has departed for London where he will complete his rehabilitation.
Pcb Chief Medical Officer, Dr Najeebullah Soomro said, “Shaheen Shah Afridi requires uninterrupted, dedicated knee specialist care and London offers some of the best sports medical and rehabilitation facilities in the world. In the best interest of the player, we have decided to send him there.”
“The medical department will receive daily feedback on his progress whilst in London and we are confident Shaheen will return to full fitness before the Icc Men’s T20 World Cup.”
Whilst in London, Shaheen will remain under the supervision of the Pcb Medical Advisory Panel, which also comprises London-based Dr Imtiaz Ahmed and Dr Zafar Iqbal. Since 2016, Dr Imtiaz has been the Head of Medical Services at the Queens Park Rangers Football Club, while Dr Zafar is Head of...
Pcb Chief Medical Officer, Dr Najeebullah Soomro said, “Shaheen Shah Afridi requires uninterrupted, dedicated knee specialist care and London offers some of the best sports medical and rehabilitation facilities in the world. In the best interest of the player, we have decided to send him there.”
“The medical department will receive daily feedback on his progress whilst in London and we are confident Shaheen will return to full fitness before the Icc Men’s T20 World Cup.”
Whilst in London, Shaheen will remain under the supervision of the Pcb Medical Advisory Panel, which also comprises London-based Dr Imtiaz Ahmed and Dr Zafar Iqbal. Since 2016, Dr Imtiaz has been the Head of Medical Services at the Queens Park Rangers Football Club, while Dr Zafar is Head of...
- 8/29/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Dubai, Aug 29 (Ians) The Pakistan Cricket Board (Pcb) on Monday announced that Shaheen Shah Afridi has departed for London where he will complete his rehabilitation.
Pcb Chief Medical Officer, Dr Najeebullah Soomro said, “Shaheen Shah Afridi requires uninterrupted, dedicated knee specialist care and London offers some of the best sports medical and rehabilitation facilities in the world. In the best interest of the player, we have decided to send him there.”
“The medical department will receive daily feedback on his progress whilst in London and we are confident Shaheen will return to full fitness before the Icc Men’s T20 World Cup.”
Whilst in London, Shaheen will remain under the supervision of the Pcb Medical Advisory Panel, which also comprises London-based Dr Imtiaz Ahmed and Dr Zafar Iqbal. Since 2016, Dr Imtiaz has been the Head of Medical Services at the Queens Park Rangers Football Club, while Dr Zafar is Head...
Pcb Chief Medical Officer, Dr Najeebullah Soomro said, “Shaheen Shah Afridi requires uninterrupted, dedicated knee specialist care and London offers some of the best sports medical and rehabilitation facilities in the world. In the best interest of the player, we have decided to send him there.”
“The medical department will receive daily feedback on his progress whilst in London and we are confident Shaheen will return to full fitness before the Icc Men’s T20 World Cup.”
Whilst in London, Shaheen will remain under the supervision of the Pcb Medical Advisory Panel, which also comprises London-based Dr Imtiaz Ahmed and Dr Zafar Iqbal. Since 2016, Dr Imtiaz has been the Head of Medical Services at the Queens Park Rangers Football Club, while Dr Zafar is Head...
- 8/29/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
New Delhi, Aug 22 (Ians) Former Chief Electoral Officer, Government of Bihar, Ajay Nayak, has been appointed as Returning Officer for the conduct of Hockey India elections, it was announced on Monday. Ak Majumdar has been appointed as the Assistant Returning Officer.
The appointment of the two senior officials comes days after a meeting was held on August 17 between the international hockey federation (Fih) and the Committee of Administrators (CoA), Hockey India.
The meeting was attended by Fih acting president Seif Ahmed, CEO Thierry Weil and the members of the CoA of Hockey India, including Justice Anil R. Dave, Sy Quraishi, and Olympian Zafar Iqbal.
In this meeting it was decided to conclude the election process for Hockey India by October 9, 2022.
“In pursuance of the same, the process has been initiated with the appointment of Returning Officer and Assistant Returning Officer by CoA for the conduct of the upcoming elections. They...
The appointment of the two senior officials comes days after a meeting was held on August 17 between the international hockey federation (Fih) and the Committee of Administrators (CoA), Hockey India.
The meeting was attended by Fih acting president Seif Ahmed, CEO Thierry Weil and the members of the CoA of Hockey India, including Justice Anil R. Dave, Sy Quraishi, and Olympian Zafar Iqbal.
In this meeting it was decided to conclude the election process for Hockey India by October 9, 2022.
“In pursuance of the same, the process has been initiated with the appointment of Returning Officer and Assistant Returning Officer by CoA for the conduct of the upcoming elections. They...
- 8/22/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
New Delhi, Aug 17 (Ians) Hockey India’s election process will be completed by October 9, the International Hockey Federation (Fih) and the Committee of Administrators (CoA) said in a joint statement on Wednesday after a meeting here.
During the meeting, the Coa managed Hi submitted the first draft of its modified constitution to the Ihf and the final draft will be delivered within the next 10 days.
“The first draft of the modified constitution of Hockey India, as directed by the honorable Delhi High Court, has been submitted today to Fih and the CoA, Hockey India will have a final draft delivered within the next ten days. Additionally, the process of elections for Hockey India was mutually decided to be completed by October 9th, 2022,” the joint statement read.
A two-member delegation from the Fih is in the national capital to discuss the current situation of Hockey India, following the resignation of Narinder Batra from his post.
During the meeting, the Coa managed Hi submitted the first draft of its modified constitution to the Ihf and the final draft will be delivered within the next 10 days.
“The first draft of the modified constitution of Hockey India, as directed by the honorable Delhi High Court, has been submitted today to Fih and the CoA, Hockey India will have a final draft delivered within the next ten days. Additionally, the process of elections for Hockey India was mutually decided to be completed by October 9th, 2022,” the joint statement read.
A two-member delegation from the Fih is in the national capital to discuss the current situation of Hockey India, following the resignation of Narinder Batra from his post.
- 8/17/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
New Delhi, Aug 16 (Ians) Indian hockey legend Zafar Iqbal declared the 1st Khelo India Women’s Hockey League (U-16) open at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium here on Tuesday.
The Phase 1 of the tournament, scheduled until August 23, started earlier in the morning.
Also present during the opening ceremony were Ekta Vishnoi, Senior Director, Khelo India, Vineet Kumar, former Indian men’s team hockey player, Asunta Lakra, former Indian women’s team hockey player, Piyush Kumar Dubey, former coach of the Indian men’s hockey team, amongst others.
“It is great to see the kind of enthusiasm our Hon’ble Prime Minister has for sports and today we have so many platforms like the Khelo India scheme, which has made this U-16 tournament possible,” mentioned Iqbal, gold medalist, 1980 Moscow Olympics.
“The Commonwealth Games recently showed us that be it in Hockey or Athletics, our girls are capable of defeating any team in the world.
The Phase 1 of the tournament, scheduled until August 23, started earlier in the morning.
Also present during the opening ceremony were Ekta Vishnoi, Senior Director, Khelo India, Vineet Kumar, former Indian men’s team hockey player, Asunta Lakra, former Indian women’s team hockey player, Piyush Kumar Dubey, former coach of the Indian men’s hockey team, amongst others.
“It is great to see the kind of enthusiasm our Hon’ble Prime Minister has for sports and today we have so many platforms like the Khelo India scheme, which has made this U-16 tournament possible,” mentioned Iqbal, gold medalist, 1980 Moscow Olympics.
“The Commonwealth Games recently showed us that be it in Hockey or Athletics, our girls are capable of defeating any team in the world.
- 8/16/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
By Aakash Kumar
New Delhi, Jan 6 (Ians) Hockey wizard Dhyan Chand is the most deserving sports personality for the Bharat Ratna award, says former captain of the Indian men's hockey team Zafar Iqbal.
"As far as sports is concerned, Dhyan Chand is the most deserving candidate for Bharat Ratna," Iqbal told Ians in an exclusive interview.
In 2014, legendary Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar became the first and the only sportsperson to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna. However, even before that, calls have been made over the years to award Dhyan Chand with country's highest civilian award.
"Sachin Tendulkar has been given the Bharat Ratna award. At that time also, we had requested the government to bestow the prestigious award to Dhyan Chand. In fact, we have been requesting the government for decades. I still remember after Sachin was conferred with the honour, we had taken out a procession from the...
New Delhi, Jan 6 (Ians) Hockey wizard Dhyan Chand is the most deserving sports personality for the Bharat Ratna award, says former captain of the Indian men's hockey team Zafar Iqbal.
"As far as sports is concerned, Dhyan Chand is the most deserving candidate for Bharat Ratna," Iqbal told Ians in an exclusive interview.
In 2014, legendary Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar became the first and the only sportsperson to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna. However, even before that, calls have been made over the years to award Dhyan Chand with country's highest civilian award.
"Sachin Tendulkar has been given the Bharat Ratna award. At that time also, we had requested the government to bestow the prestigious award to Dhyan Chand. In fact, we have been requesting the government for decades. I still remember after Sachin was conferred with the honour, we had taken out a procession from the...
- 1/6/2021
- by IANS
- GlamSham
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