Odisha Sports Minister felicitates hockey stars from Odisha with cash awards for Men's Junior Asia Cup triumph

Jun 18, 2023

Following their historic triumph at Men's Junior Asia Cup in Oman, where India emerged as the undisputed champions for a record fifth time. Minister...

Important to stay motivated when there are no competitions, says Birendra Lakra

Sep 26, 2020

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 26 : The Indian men's hockey team defender Birendra Lakra has faced several odds in his long career and speaking...

India hockey defender Birendra Lakra announces retirement

Sep 30, 2021

New Delhi [India], September 30 : India hockey star Birendra Lakra on Thursday announced his retirement from the game.

Mundka fire: Building owner Manish Lakra arrested

May 15, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 15 : After 27 people died in a fire at a four-storey office complex near Mundka metro station, Delhi Police...

"Honoured to be nominated for Upcoming Player of the Year": Indian hockey forward Deepika Kumari

Mar 29, 2024

The 21-year-old has been nominated for the prestigious Hockey India Asunta Lakra Award for Upcoming Player of the Year

Jamshedpur FC sign Provat Lakra on one-year deal

Jul 27, 2023

Lakra played a significant role at the Highlanders over the past few seasons, making 36 appearances since joining the club in 2018.