In Janwaar, a rural village in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, sits a community-built skatepark – and at Janwaar Castle, as it’s known, there’s a golden rule: girls first. This ethos goes ...

When Asha Gond first started skateboarding, neighbors in her village of Janwar in central India were aghast. They urged the teenager's parents to keep her busy with housework or get her married. When ...

Bhopal: A 16-year-old tribal girl from Madhya Pradesh is set to travel to the United Kingdom to study English in an Oxford school. According to a report in Hindustan Times, Asha Gond, who hails from ...

Ever since the trailer of the Netflix film Skater Girl was released last month, Asha Gond’s phone hasn’t stopped ringing. An endless stream of messages continue to pour into her social media account.

School dropout in MP to study at UK school A 17-year-old school dropout in MP has made her parents proud, her neighbours and the upper-caste Yadavs jealous about the zeal for excellence, as she’ll ...

A new Netflix movie called Skater Girl chronicles the journey of an Indian teenage girl who discovers a life-changing passion for skateboarding.... When Asha Gond first started skateboarding, ...