# Hockey Tournament Begins in Punjab

- Place: Hulunbuir, China (49.31, 121.82)
- Published: 2026-10-31T01:45:03.323Z · expires 2026-11-07T01:45:03.323Z
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The Asian Champions Trophy international hockey tournament has commenced in Jalandhar, Punjab, as India prepares to compete for its sixth title, per ianslive.in.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann expressed joy over hosting the event, highlighting its significance for the region, Bloomberg reports.

The tournament marks a return of international hockey to Punjab following a hiatus, with teams from across Asia set to participate, Reuters notes.

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