Queen Victoria

Mrs India International Queen 2025 Winners Crowned: Mrs. Kanupriya Mohan and Dr. Ritu Bir

The prestigious beauty pageant for married women sets new benchmarks by awarding ₹1 lakh each to winners Mrs. Kanupriya Mohan Kaushik and Dr. Ritu Bir in the crowning ceremony.

Two books explore the reigns, legacies of Queens Victoria and Elizabeth II

Queen Victoria's reign of more than 63 years was overtaken by Queen Elizabeth II, who had reigned for 70 years when she died in 2022

No Koh-i-Noor in royal coronation, but its intrigue continues to inspire

Queen Consort Camilla will instead wear Queen Mary's crown at King Charles III's coronation in May

From Hawick to Hawick: The story of The Economist founder James Wilson

The life and times of The Economist founder who presented India's first Budget in 1860

'The English Maharani': Queen Victoria's soft corner for India's royalty

Miles Taylor offers a meticulously researched account of a queen-empress who tried to compensate in India for the political role she was denied at home