Cricket

Despite being "God’s gift to Indian football", Padma Shri Goswami should have also been selected for the national cricket team!

Verma's ingenious idea to circumvent this issue was to give Shafali a haircut that made her look like a boy. This allowed her to play every weekend.

It’s not just her victories that are inspiring, but the journey to get here is equally worthy of a mention. Sindhu travelled for almost 56 km every morning to get to Pullela Gopichand’s Academy, where she would train for four hours each day.

"He (Gavaskar) told the mob, whatever you are going to do to that family, you are going to do to me first. It takes a special kind of courage to put your life at risk and confront the hate mob."

This #MothersDay, we celebrate the pure awesomeness and inspiration that are India’s #SuperMoms.

Dr Vijaykarthikeyan suggests aspirants must only attempt the questions that they are sure about. They must remember that negative marking exists, and accordingly, be careful while attempting the questions, he says.

As the inspiring Vrinda Rathi says, when everyone around knows that you mean business at the center of the field, your gender does not matter. Kudos to her!

Widely believed to be India's next Sachin Tendulkar, the Under-19 World Cup winning captain just hammered his first List-A century for Mumbai! #PrithviShaw

In India, the Dronacharya Award is presented by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, to honour coaches who have displayed "outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis and enabled sportspersons to excel in international events."

Arguably modern India's first Dalit icon, Palwankar Baloo battled incredible discrimination to etch his mark in the game. Yet few Indians know about this forgotten hero.