The Indian Women's Ice Hockey Team achieved a historic bronze medal at the 2025 IIHF Women's Asia Cup in Al-Ain, UAE, marking their first-ever podium finish. Overcoming challenges like limited resources and societal biases, the team, comprised of players from ITBP, Leh, and Himachal Pradesh, secured victory after winning three matches.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/faced-by-go-home-be-mothers-taunts-india-womens-ice-hockey-team-wins-historic-bronze-at-2025-asia-cup/articleshow/121800329.cms