Life
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Football for freedom: Girls from rural Rajasthan play ball to fight patriarchy
Girls—aged between 10 and 20—from villages including Chachiyawas, Hansiyawas, Kharekhadi, Tedvon Ki Dhani and Padampura around Ajmer, Rajasthan, are finding confidence and perseverance in playing football and scoring goals on the field and in life
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'Born to fly': Captain Zoya Agarwal blazes trail for women in aviation
"I always made sure that I (was) working twice as hard," she says, "because I knew this was paving the way for the future of women in aviation in India," says Agarwal
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Loitongbam Ashalata Devi: Inspiring the new generation of Indian footballers
In life and in sport, Indian women's football team captain Loitongbam Ashalata Devi has relentlessly pursued her dreams, despite the challenges, and wants to inspire more girls to play the game
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FIFA World Cup 2022: From Ronaldo and Messi to Courtois and Heung-min, here are the players you must watch out for
FIFA World Cup will begin in Qatar on November 20. Here we bring you the extraordinary numbers of extraordinary players of the football extravaganza
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Tinder, Bumble, Happn or Grindr, dating apps are getting political in Brazil
The electoral decision Brazilians face is so divisive that the political filter on dating apps is "the most used by Brazilians," said Javier Tuiran, communications director for Bumble in Latin America
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Teff, grain of the future, holds promise for feeding livestock and people
In the context of global warming, there is growing interest in this grain because teff can grow in poor soils without being affected by drought and strong heat
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'It' accessory of the moment: Eyeglass chains are getting a new lease on life
Granny is obviously a fashion trendsetter—even though she may not know it herself—and her style is most popular among young fashionistas
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Squash players were expected to just make up the numbers. I wanted to change that: Saurav Ghosal
Saurav Ghosal, India's first individual Commonwealth Games medallist in the sport, breaks down his path to glory
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Hip-hop architecture: Capturing the genre's energy and spirit in built form
What hip-hop architecture is all about: questioning the city and the validity of its design. Hip-hop catalyzes the architectural design process, infusing it with spontaneity, history and universality
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Greenhushing: Keeping schtum about eco credentials
Many brands can be doing much more with their green strategies without talking it up, or even mentioning it at all. This is a trend known as "greenhushing," the opposite approach to greenwashing
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Unparalleled passion: What makes Northeast India the talent factory of football
Northeast India, a football-crazy region, has produced some of India's finest players. Forbes India travels to Mizoram to understand the passion for the sport, the support from government and private institutions, and why it needs better infrastructure