India’s national hockey teams have sparked controversy after they adopted an “orange transformation,” with multiple reports criticizing the decision and questioning its rationale. Coverage links the dispute to branding and presentation choices made by the teams ahead of international competitions in Europe. The men’s tournament is scheduled to take place in Belgium and the Netherlands from August 14 to 30. The women’s event is scheduled to run from August 15 to August 30. While the reported focus is on the “orange” theme, the details beyond the existence of the controversy are not specified in the provided excerpts. Across the sources, the scheduling information is consistent, with both the location and date ranges for the men’s and women’s tournaments matching. The articles present the situation as a “row” or “controversy” connected to the teams’ look and messaging leading into the August fixtures in Belgium and the Netherlands, without attributing the controversy to a specific official decision in the available text.