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100-year-old Man Kaur Makes India Proud With Age Defying Sprint at Vancouver...
At the age of 100, Man Kaur has become the oldest female competitor at the Vancouver Senior Games. Who thinks of competitive running at the age of 100, and that too when one is a great grandmother? But...
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MY VIEW: The UN Women Executive Director on How the Olympics Contribute to...
India is celebrating women power in sports. Two young, talented sportspersons have defied social norms and worked relentlessly to etch their name in the history books – Haryana girl Sakshi Malik is...
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Meet the Inspiring Dronacharyas of India Who Created Exceptional Sports Stars...
"The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau." - Dan Rather Ask a successful person about someone who helped them become great and most...
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Meet the Paralympians: The 19 Real-Life Heroes Carrying a Nation’s Hopes on...
Para-sports (short for 'parallel sports') have allowed hundreds of people with disabilities to take control of their lives, giving them economic freedom and respect in a society that generally looks...
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How a Nagpur Driver Encouraged His Daughter to Create History on Ice
Shristi Sharma, a 12-year-old girl from Nagpur's Centre Point School, has created history by limbo skating on ice and entering the Limca Book of World Records. On September 9, at the iSkate rink in...
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How a National Level Cyclist Is Fighting Both Spinal Injury & Poverty with...
Meet Shahira, a 22-year-old who is currently battling a spine injury and poverty to fulfil her dreams of becoming a world champion in cycling. This is how. Shahira Attar was only 15 when she took up...
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VIDEO: How One Game Changed a Country. The History of Indian Cricket in Under...
From being considered a 'weak' team to becoming an internationally renown team, the story of Indian cricket in 4 short minutes! Cricket. It has always been a part of the Indian way of life. But how...
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18-YO Innovator’s Fiery Letter to the PM & His Offer to Indian Olympians Will...
Tenith Adithyaa, an 18-year-old innovator has written an open letter to the Prime Minister talking about the crucial steps that can help improve the condition of sports in India, and how he wants to...
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What it Takes to Make a Tsunami Survivor Get Ready to Compete at Tokyo Olympics
Despite sending one of its largest ever contingents to the Rio Olympics, India could not perform as well as expected at the Games. Some reports claimed that this was due to a lack of funds and good...
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India’s Fencing Champion Bhavani Is Preparing to Participate in Tokyo...
Not many of us would know much about a sport like fencing in India. A few others probably wouldn’t even have heard of it. For Bhavani Devi, the 22-year-old resident of Chennai who is India’s National...
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A Dynamic Marathoner from North East India is Training Indian Runners to...
Roshni discovered a love for running while in the middle of a heartbreak in 2003. Now she trains other runners and facilitates their entry into marathons. Her dream is for one of her team members to...
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How Ace Shooter Siddhartha Babu Is Making National Records without a Coach or...
Para rifle-shooter Sidhartha Babu speaks to The Better India about what it takes to become a national record-holding shooting champion. Sidhartha Babu talks about shooting the way Sun Tzu would speak...
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How an American in Dharamshala Created Tibet’s First Women’s Football Team to...
In their modest homes in Dharamsala, a hill station in Himachal Pradesh, young Tibetan girls prepare their bags for a football camp while their mothers make tea. One of them is 20-year-old Lhamo Kyi...
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TBI Blogs: #DelhiHeroes: Maha Singh Rao of the Akhara Where Rajiv Tomar, Dara...
Dronacharya awardee, Maha Singh Rao is a coach at Delhi's acclaimed Guru Hanuman Akhara, that has produced countless Indian wrestling legends. It was a year ago that, during a team meeting, we sat down...
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Here’s Why Milkha Singh Is Backing the Country’s First Wheelchair Basketball...
Madhavi Latha, founder of the Wheelchair Basketball Federation of India talks to The Better India about using team sports to build the self-esteem of people with disabilities. The Indian contingent at...
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Kabaddi World Cup 2016: 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About India’s Best...
On Saturday, India was trailing 13-18 at the end of the first half in the final of the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup. The defending champions needed a spirited effort on the mat to turn things around and it...
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TBI Blogs: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Indian Kabaddi
Did you know that Kabaddi was invented in Tamil Nadu? Tracing the fascinating history of the game and breaking down the nail-biting final that won India its third World Champion title. India made a...
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The Story of One of the Greatest Figures in the History of Indian Football,...
On February 15, 2016, Shillong's JLN stadium was jam-packed with 22000 football fans who had come to watch India play Nepal in the final of the women’s football at the 12th South Asian Games. Before...
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He Mortgaged His House, Learnt Chess over Skype. Now He Might Become India’s...
He mortgaged his house so he could keep playing chess, travel across the country for tournaments unreserved in General Class, and learn chess over Skype from his mentor! This is the inspiring story of...
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NBA to Open Basketball Academy in India in April 2017, Search for Talent...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) of America has announced that it will be opening an NBA Academy in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India in April 2017. This academy will train and...
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