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24 Most Glorious Moments In The History Of Indian Sports
From grabbing the cricket World Cup trophy to Sachin Tendulkar’s emotional retirement to being the undefeated Kabaddi champions to Mary Kom’s amazing come back, here are 24 memorable moments of Indian...
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How India’s Fastest Woman Is Fighting Gender Scrutiny To Change The Sport...
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, we can’t think of a more inspiring woman than India’s fastest one, 19 years old Dutee Chand, who has been courageously fighting against years of gender...
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A Complete Guide To River Rafting in Rishikesh
Here is all you need to know about river rafting in Rishikesh – the names of the famous rapids, the many rafting stretches, the best season and much more! Also check out some of the most amazing...
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MY VIEW: 6 Reasons Why Dhoni Is One Of The Best Things That Happened To...
In the MY VIEW section, we highlight some of the most pertinent and interesting letters and opinions sent to us by our readers. Have something to say? Write to us: contact@thebetterindia.com with “MY...
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This Tribal District In Odisha Is Grooming Its Girls To Become Hockey...
Meet the sporty girls of Odisha and their untapped talent. From international players to home ground winners, these girls are true hockey stars. Here is all you need to know about the champs of...
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How The Unknown Indian Ice Hockey Team Raised INR 5 Lakhs In 8 Days Through...
Did you know that India has its very own Ice Hockey team? And that they are going to participate in an international championship purely on funds raised through their crowd-funding campaign?? Here’s...
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MY VIEW: 5 Badminton Stars Who Have Made This The Golden Age Of Badminton In...
Our reader Niharika Jadeja shares why she believes that this is an amazing period for Badminton in India, and her hopes for the future. The spectacular achievements of Indian Badminton players have...
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How Rs. 5 And A Football Game Turned This Local Don Into A Local Messiah For...
Akhilesh was once a local ‘Don’ and wanted by the police for 45 cases against him. Today he is a completely different person and teaches football to kids living in slums and red light areas. An...
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A Plastic Disc is taking underprivileged children to London. Here is how you...
A lesser known sport, Ultimate Frisbee is bringing underprivileged kids out from a dark life and opening doors of opportunities for them. Know more about the amazing U23 team and how you can play a...
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He can be an international boxing champion. He drives a tempo instead.
Having developed a love for boxing at the age of 12, Mrunal has a national level bronze medal under his belt but is still struggling to make ends meet. Know more about this talented boxer and how you...
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How a Sports Day For Differently Abled Kids is Helping them Stand on their Feet
Witness how a unique sports day brought a positive change in the lives of differently-abled children and their families. Here is all you need to know about the power of sports. “Sir, nahi hoga,” said a...
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How Zaiba Becomes “Pilelo Didi” to Change the Game for Hundreds of Children...
The expressions of the children change when she takes their class in a fun way. Meet Zaiba Taj, the favourite teacher of Haleem Nagar slum kids in Mysore. Here is how she found her own dreams by...
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How a first-time Indian frisbee team plans to stake its claim at the the...
For the first time ever, an Indian team will be flying to London to stake its claim in the Under-23 Ultimate Frisbee World Championships. Here's more on this remarkable sport and how the Indian team...
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12 Things You Need to Know about the First Indian-Born Basketball Player to...
The 7 feet 2 inch tall, Satnam is just 19 and was picked at 52nd position by Dallas Mavericks. Born in the family of farmers in Punjab, Satnam became first Indian-born to grab such a position. Here's...
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10 Things you must know about the Indian Hockey Umpire who just received the...
This international hockey umpire from India has received the Golden Whistle Award, making him the 35th umpire in the history of FIH to receive the honour and also the third Indian umpire to officiate...
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How Residents of One Village in Ludhiana are Using Hockey to Help...
These children from the poorest strata of life in Jalaldiwal village, Ludhiana district, have found their calling through sports. It is nearing 4 pm and the sun is still blisteringly hot! Even the...
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4 Awesome Lessons Sania Mirza Taught Us With Her Victory At Wimbledon
Martina Hingis seemed to have given it up, when the duo were down 2-5 against the Russian duo Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina, but Sania Mirza refused to give up. With the bravado on display and...
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Did You Know The World’s Oldest Marathon Runner is an Indian? Meet the...
When asked how he managed to run the 26-mile marathon, 89-year-old Fauja replied: "The first 20 miles are not difficult. As for the last six miles, I run while talking to God.” At 101, he ran the...
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12 Things You Must Know About 12 Time World Billiards and Snooker Champion –...
Pankaj Advani, the 12-time World Billiards and Snooker champion, is making the country proud with several titles to his name. As the champion celebrates his birthday today, here are 11 things you must...
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9 Things You Should Know About India at the Special Olympics
The ongoing Special Olympics World Summer Games, 2015 will continue till 2nd August. This year, India has sent 242 athletes to the games and they are all making the country proud. Here are 9 things to...
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