October 3, 2026 8:25 AM
Asian Games: President Murmu, PM Modi congratulate Indian women’s hockey team on historic gold
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu on Friday congratulated the Indian women's hockey team on its historic gold medal victory at the Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya, which ended the country's 44-year wait for the continental title. India defeated hosts China 1-0 in the final to reclaim the women's hockey gold for the first time since 1982. The victory also secured the Indian team a direct berth at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. "A very special moment for Indian Hockey!" P...