INDIA PRIDE

Floral graphic showing Bihar Museum in Patna as No. 9 in the world and No. 1 in Asia on the 2026 best museums list.

Patna Beats Paris: Bihar Museum Ranked Ninth Among the World's Best Museums

Bihar Museum in Patna is No. 9 on a new list of the world's 100 best museums for 2026, the highest in Asia and ahead of the Louvre. Here's what makes it special.

Crimson graphic with a gold 59 kg medal marking Manisha Bhanwala as 2026 world wrestling champion.

INDIA PRIDE

From 6–0 Down to World Champion: Manisha Bhanwala Makes Wrestling History for India

Manisha Bhanwala fought back from 6–0 down to win 59 kg gold in Astana, becoming India's first woman to win a senior world wrestling title, as India's women had their best Worlds yet.

Graphic of a dupatta, Kolhapuri chappal and glass of haldi doodh, with the names used for them abroad crossed out

CULTURE

Prada, Dior and the 'Scandinavian Scarf': When the World Forgets to Credit Indian Craft

A dupatta sold as a 'Scandinavian scarf', Kolhapuri chappals on a Prada runway and mukaish on a Dior coat. What really happened, and how Indian craft can get the credit it deserves.

Graphic of India's record Asian Para Games 2026 haul: 114 medals, 30 gold, 35 silver and 49 bronze

INDIA PRIDE

Half the Team, More Medals: Inside India's Record-Breaking Asian Para Games

India's para-athletes won a record 114 medals, including 30 golds, at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya and finished fourth, the country's best place yet. Here are the numbers and the stars.

Illustrated steel thali with dal, rice, roti and kheer beside the words No one should go hungry for World Food Day.

CULTURE

No One Should Go Hungry: What India's Langar Tradition Teaches Us on World Food Day

On World Food Day, we look at how langar, annadaan and Atithi Devo Bhava keep India's culture of feeding others alive, and simple ways to fight hunger and food waste here in Cyprus.

Gold trophy on a blue background with the words World Champions, Women in Blue, and key facts from India's 2025 final.

INDIA PRIDE

One Year On: How India's Women Finally Became Cricket World Champions

A year ago, India's women beat South Africa by 52 runs in Navi Mumbai to win their first 50-over World Cup. We look back at the record semi-final chase, the final, and how families in Cyprus can keep the spark alive.

Illustration of a green and yellow Indian auto-rickshaw on a London street beside a red double-decker bus, with Big Ben, the London Eye and a tricolour swoosh, and the title An Indian rickshaw in London

BUSINESS

"Mahindra Ni Chhe, Aapda!" When an Indian Rickshaw Rolled Through London

Anand Mahindra's video of an Indian auto-rickshaw in London traffic struck a chord with Indians everywhere. Here's how it got there, and what it says about Indian brands going global.

85 medals for India at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya: 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze, 4th on the medal table, with golden doubles in hockey, cricket and kabaddi, under stadium lights and a tricolour sweep

INDIA PRIDE

85 Medals and a Historic Hockey Double: India's Asian Games 2026 in Numbers

India finished fourth at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan with 85 medals, including a first-ever hockey double, cricket gold against Pakistan and teenage archery history.

We are so proud of you: tribute to Captain Smit Machchhar, Courage at 33,000 ft, with an airliner trailing tricolour smoke over a sunset sky and mountains, and an Indian flag

INDIA PRIDE

Courage at 33,000 Feet: How Indian Pilot Captain Smit Machchhar Saved More Than 170 People

Attacked in the cockpit at 33,000 feet, Captain Smit Machchhar kept fighting and opened the door that let crew and passengers save flydubai flight FZ1073. India is proud, and so are we.