Soccer Was Once India’s Great Love. What Happened?
The country had all the ingredients to be formidable on the sport’s global stage. But one ill-fated decision changed its trajectory forever.
Ayesha Le Breton
Why Bangladesh is an Autocracy, Despite a Booming Economy
The country has gotten away with unfair elections since 2008. Its turbulent political past might be to blame.
Yash Roy
The Juggernaut’s Top 10 Profiles of 2023
Dive into what makes others tick, featuring Sima Aunty, Tan France, Padma Lakshmi, Richa Moorjani, Zarna Garg, Gaurav Gupta, and more.
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The Juggernaut’s Top 15 History Stories of 2023
How Yale was built on stolen riches, why India is half an hour off global time zones, the war heroes of Catherine Duleep Singh and Noor Inayat Khan, and much more.
The Juggernaut’s Top 15 True Crime Stories of 2023
Scams, murders, and intrigue — featuring Saravana Bhavan, Mother Teresa, Sathya Sai Baba, and more.
The Juggernaut’s Top 10 Health Stories of 2023
Why South Asians still aren’t working out enough, caring for elders, the hoopla over ashwagandha, and much more.
The Juggernaut’s Top 10 Politics Stories of 2023
From exploring whether Yale discriminates against Asian Americans to Kissinger’s legacy in Bangladesh, this year’s top articles on politics and policies.
The Juggernaut’s Top 10 Business & Tech Stories of 2023
From Humans of Bombay to Barbie, these were the top articles of the year on companies and market trends.
The Juggernaut’s Top 15 Culture Stories of 2023
From why so many South Asian men are mama’s boys to the lost ritual of soi patano, the best stories on the trends, practices, and beliefs that shape us.
The Juggernaut’s Top 15 Entertainment Stories of 2023
From the Mindy Kaling effect to how the Oscars flubbed its “Naatu Naatu” performance, these were our top film, TV, music, and comedy stories of the year.
The Juggernaut’s Top 10 Food Stories of 2023
From the intertwined history of Indian and Ethiopian food to how cha became chai, these were the food stories our readers and editorial team devoured.
‘Dunki’ Has a Powerful Message, But Loses the Plot
The first ever Rajkumar Hirani-Shah Rukh Khan film will give you all the feels. Try not to think about the details.
Snigdha Sur
2023’s Biggest Moments for South Asians Globally
The year, wrapped.
The South Asian History of Red
The color’s popularity has waxed and waned in the West. But, in the subcontinent, the hue has always been in.
How Ancient India Pioneered Sanitation
Millennia before the Roman Empire, the Indus Valley Civilization had private toilets and sophisticated drainage systems. But who gets to decide what is “clean” today?
Why India Loves Archie Comics
The World War II-era series didn’t arrive in the country until decades later, yet won over an unexpected fanbase.
Divya Goyal
Why India’s Visa Temples Are Still Thriving
Indians are now among the largest recipients of visas globally. That hasn’t stopped devotees from turning to Hindu sites to remove obstacles.
Bhavya Dore
Jhumkas Are Now Everywhere
For South Asians, the ancient chandelier-shaped earrings have always been a classic. Now, others seem to be joining the party.
Isha Banerjee
Is Nepal a Beacon of LGBTQ Rights?
The world celebrates the nation for South Asia’s “first same-sex marriage” and its progressive laws, but queer activists say the reality is far different.
How Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti Create Magic
The filmmakers chatted about what makes their partnership work, creating ‘The Archies,’ that alternate ending to ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara,’ and what’s next.