Members of Kakinada Coastal Sports Club met Sports Authority of A.P. (SAAP) chairperson A. Ravi Naidu at the SAAP office in Vijayawada on Monday and invited him to participate as the chief guest in the Kakinada Gold Cup Hockey Tournament-2026, to be held from February 4 to 14. The club members informed Mr. Ravi Naidu that a modern hockey academy, worth ₹2.5 crore, would be established Kakinada, which will meet national standards and ensure development of hockey places in the State. Mr. Ravi Naidu congratulated the club founders, Ravi Chandra Prasad and A. Babji, for their contribution to sports, and unveiled medals to be given to winners of the tournament. Published – January 05, 2026 11:21 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation A woman dies from cervical cancer every two minutes, UN says Security Council: New faces, old tensions as five nations take their seats