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Punjab Police make first arrest in Sidhu Moose Wala murder case: What we know of the investigations so far
Fp Explainers •Authorities arrested Manpreet Singh, a native of Faridkot, from Dehradun for allegedly providing the two cars to the assailants in the murder of Punjabi singer-politician Sidhu Moose Wala
FIH Pro League: We will try new combinations during tournament to better prepare for Asian Games, says Manpreet Singh
•Gold medal-winning country at the Asian Games, starting 10 September, automatically qualifies for the Olympics. India had won a bronze in the Jakarta Games in 2018
Year in review 2021: From Neeraj Chopra's rise in seven-star Olympic show to fall of Sushil Kumar, this year had it all
•Chopra's javelin flew high and did not come down until it had travelled enough to provide a golden touch to India's best-ever Olympic campaign in Tokyo in a momentous 2021 which also saw the fall of the great Sushil Kumar.
Year in review 2021: Bronze for men, inspiring fourth place for women at Tokyo Olympics ushers in new dawn for hockey
•A historic bronze-winning show by the men's team and an outstanding fourth place finish for the women's team infused fresh life into the game which was in danger of slipping into oblivion.
Asian Champions Trophy: Tournament a great platform for fringe players, says India skipper Manpreet Singh
•This will be India's first outing after the team's historic Olympics bronze medal winning campaign earlier this year. The Manpreet Singh-led side will be without eight players from the Tokyo Games squad, including the likes of veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh who has been rested.
Manpreet Singh to lead Indian hockey team in Asian Champions Trophy
•While Manpreet will lead the side, star dragflicker Harmanpreet Singh has been named as the vice-captain for the tournament, to be held from 14 to 22 December
Men's Junior Hockey World Cup 2021: 'Stay focussed as a team in adversity', Manpreet Singh's advice to Indian team
•The Indian juniors have been training alongside the senior players as part of preparations for the 16-team marquee event.
National Sports Awards 2021: Manpreet Singh added to Khel Ratna winners list; sports ministry okays 35 Arjuna awardees
•Manpreet was originally recommended for the Arjuna Award but he joined veteran goalkeeper P R Sreejesh as the second hockey player in the list of awardees for the highest sporting honour.
Nothing is certain but want to stay with this team till Paris Olympics, says PR Sreejesh
•Sreejesh's former teammates Rupinder Pal Singh, Birendra Lakra and SV Sunil had recently retired following a successful Olympic campaign to pave the way for youngsters.
Indian men's hockey team begins national camp at SAI Bengaluru after historic Tokyo Olympics bronze medal
•Indian men's hockey team chief coach Graham Reid says the focus of the ongoing national camp will be on setting future priorities after the historic bronze medal-winning show at the Tokyo Olympics