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HIGHWAY TO HELL
In villages across Punjab and Haryana, lure of dollars and pressure of unemployment have fuelled the drive to reach the US, often with the help of human traffickers and shady agents. Those dreams are now shattered, with Donald Trump treating illegal immigration as “invasion”, and sending them back in chains
SECURITY: India’s high-altitude warfare skills are now bolstered by improved capabilities to take on the challenges of the Siachen terrain
SYRIA: Stand-up comedians in Syria are flying high in their new-found freedom
@Leisure: With his restaurant Chatti, chef Regi Mathew takes Kerala cuisine to the cut-throat F&B scene in New York
Avoiding stampedes―a soccer story
Imagine a night match between two national teams, as sworn rivals in soccer as India and Pakistan are in cricket, watched by around one lakh fans. The host country's president is sitting in the VIP box with a minister who has come with the neighbouring country's team.

2 mins
Hurting, healing, writing
My brain, usually occupied with the delicate dance of neurons and the existential hum of the prefrontal cortex, became a mosh pit of anxieties when THE WEEK asked me to write a column.

2 mins
MILES OF MISERY
In villages across Punjab and Haryana, lure of dollars and pressure of unemployment have fuelled the drive to reach the US, often with the help of human traffickers and shady agents. Those dreams are now shattered, with Donald Trump treating illegal immigration as \"invasion\", and sending them back in chains

10+ mins
This feels more like 9/11
INTERVIEW - MUZAFFAR A. CHISHTI senior fellow, Migration Policy Institute, Washington, DC

4 mins
Promises to keep
The US needs a more inclusive and effective immigration system that honours its legacy as a land of opportunity

2 mins
RETURN OF THE JESTER
Treading red lines, testing new waters, Syria's standup comedians fly in new freedom

5 mins
ZOOMING IN ON LOCATION
The geospatial information that mapping companies can develop is a billion-dollar business opportunity

3 mins
MAPS HAVE A BRIGHT FUTURE
INTERVIEW - ROHAN VERMA CEO, MAPMYINDIA

4 mins
STANDING TALL
India's high-altitude warfare skill is now augmented by improved capabilities to tackle the challenges of the Siachen terrain

10 mins
The cruellest season
I hate Delhi in all its seasons. I hate it in summer because of the scorching winds and temperatures in the high 40s. I hate it in the clammy winter for the smog and freezing cold. But, above all, I hate it in the wedding season, with the noisy processions, traffic holdups and assorted miseries.

3 mins
Mixed heritage rocks!
I absolutely adore fashion's favourite 'love child' 35-year-old Masaba Gupta, daughter of Neena Gupta and Viv Richards.

2 mins
CULTURE IN A CLAY POT
Chef Regi Mathew takes Kerala cuisine to New York with Chatti, hoping to showcase the immense potential of Indian regional food

5 mins
Dark characters but fashion serves
Everyone's favourite comedy drama, The White Lotus, is back in its third season (one episode drops every Sunday), and it's making one want to head to Thailand already.

2 mins
GONE WITH THE WAR
Pulitzer-winner Nathan Thrall's latest book humanises the Israel-Palestine conflict through the story of a father's search for his son

4 mins
Highs and lows of aviation safety
A recent spate of fatal air accidents around the world has once again sparked a debate about aviation safety. With India's aviation sector being the fastest growing in the world, this should interest all Indians. As an active pilot for three decades, it is certainly of great interest to me.

2 mins
WHEN ARE PEOPLE HAPPIEST?
In general, people tend to be in the best frame of mind in the morning and in the worst around midnight, finds a British study published in the journal BMJ Mental Health.

1 min
IS SEATED OR SUPINE BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT MORE ACCURATE?
A STUDY FROM HARVARD UNIVERSITY, published in JAMA Cardiology, found that patients who had elevated blood pressure while lying down (supine position) were at a higher risk for heart disease, stroke, and death-even if their seated blood pressure readings were normal.

1 min
PREHABILITATION BEFORE SURGERY IMPROVES OUTCOMES
WHAT IS PREHABILITATION, or prehab? It refers to the process of preparing for a surgery by exercising and eating a nutritious diet to improve surgical outcomes.

1 min
STROKE SURVIVORS HAVE A HIGHER RISK OF DEMENTIA
ABOUT ONE-FIFTH OF STROKE survivors will eventually get a diagnosis of dementia, finds a Canadian study published in the journal Neurology.

1 min
TWIN PREGNANCIES DOUBLE THE RISK OF HEART DISEASE
MOTHERS OF TWINS are twice as likely to be hospitalised for heart disease in the year after delivery, according to a US study published in the European Heart Journal. The risk is even greater for mothers of twins who had high blood pressure during pregnancy.

1 min
ORGANISED SPORTS BOOST ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
CHILDREN WHO ENGAGE IN organised sports like soccer and artistic sports like dance or gymnastics during childhood and adolescence are more likely to perform better academically, according to a Canadian study published in the journal Children.

1 min
REGULAR FLOSSING MAY REDUCE RISK OF STROKE/AFIB
REGULARLY FLOSSING YOUR TEETH may not only protect your gums, but also lower your risk of stroke as well as irregular heart rhythms such as atrial fibrillation.

1 min
FRESH EMBRYO TRANSFER BOOSTS IVF SUCCESS
A CHINESE STUDY PUBLISHED in The BMJ suggests that fresh embryo transfer may be a better option than a frozen one for women with a low chance of IVF success.

1 min
BIRTH CONTROL PILL REDUCES OVARIAN CANCER RISK
CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS MAY provide an additional benefit. An Australian study published in the International Journal of Gynaecological Cancer found that women who use birth control pills have a lower risk of ovarian cancer.

1 min
AI will help
Third-party insurance administrator Medi Assist has been focusing on digitising and standardising medical data to provide Al-driven solutions

4 mins
Banking on biosimilars
The pharmaceutical industry is experiencing a biosimilar boom, and India is among the best-positioned countries to capitalise on it. Biosimilars are biological medicines that closely resemble an already-approved reference biologic.

2 mins
Breath of resilience
How a daughter navigated the realities of her father's quiet battle with a mysterious lung disease

4 mins
Foggy at night
Men have a daily hormone cycle and it is synced to their brains shrinking from morning to night

3 mins
WHEN THE FILTERS FAIL
With chronic kidney disease on the rise in India, THE WEEK spoke to four patients to chronicle their struggles and hopes

10+ mins
Beating cervical cancer
When detected early, it is highly treatable with good outcomes

6 mins
THE WEEK India Magazine Description:
Editor: Malayala Manorama
Categoría: News
Idioma: English
Frecuencia: Weekly
THE WEEK is an Indian English-language news magazine published by The Malayala Manorama Co. Pvt. Ltd. It was founded in 1982 and is the largest circulated English news magazine in India.
THE WEEK covers a wide range of topics, including politics, business, society, and culture. The magazine is known for its in-depth reporting and its balanced coverage of the news.
THE WEEK has won numerous awards, including the Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism and the National Magazine Award for General Excellence.
Here are some of the features of THE WEEK India Magazine:
* In-depth reporting: THE WEEK's reporters go the extra mile to bring you the latest news and analysis.
* Balanced coverage: THE WEEK's editors strive to present all sides of the story.
* Compelling storytelling: THE WEEK's writers tell stories that will stay with you long after you've finished reading them.
* Thought-provoking opinion: THE WEEK's columnists challenge you to think about the world in new ways.
* Engaging visuals: THE WEEK's photography and design make the magazine visually appealing.
THE WEEK is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian politics, business, and society.
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