Driven by dreams of winning medals for their country, two dozen girls and young women train to become wrestlers in a cluster of white one-story buildings set on a dusty track winding through farmland ...

A mother and daughter both come of age in “Girls Will Be Girls,” Shuchi Talati’s gentle English-Hindi high school drama set in the Himalayan foothills. In this engrossing feature debut about angst and ...

Exclusive: The Sundance hit will open at New York City's Film Forum on September 13. The film’s official synopsis reads: “A model student, 16-year-old Mira (Preeti Panigrahi) is the first-ever female ...

Avantika Vandanapu has a bad date to thank for discovering one of her favorite restaurants in Los Angeles. “I came here on a first date and I never spoke to this person again,” she says with a laugh. ...

A new $500 million women’s cricket league is offering the kind of opportunities that never existed before in India. The girls of one Punjab village are ready. Members of a girls’ cricket team in the ...

In April, an unassuming old building in New Delhi’s furniture market housed roughly 30 youngsters. Some were hunched over their laptops crunching data on Excel or analyzing a heat map, while others ...

This post was updated April 29 at 11:17 p.m. “What is something that you would want your parents to know that they have trouble understanding?” As Monica Pal, a third-year linguistics and computer ...