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Russian revolution

A newspaper launched 28 years ago by a group of young journalists led by Dmitry Muratov remains the flag-bearer of independent journalism in Russia

Like, share, survive

Maria Ressa, Rappler and the insidious world of social media

Lest we forget

Survival of independent journalism depends on readers, listeners and viewers, reminds this year’s Nobel Peace Prize

When bad press is good news

The media are as good or as bad today as they were 130 years ago, or even earlier

Taking Kashmir Back To The 1990s

With increasing attacks on minorities and outsiders, Kashmiris fear the return of the militancy of the 1990s

Politics Gives The Aryan Khan Case A High

The Aryan Khan drugs-on-cruise case takes a political turn, with opposition parties alleging an NCB-BJP nexus

THE CORNER OFFICE JUGGERNAUT

FROM THE CLICHED GENERALISATION OF DORKS CRUNCHING CODE IN SILICON VALLEY, INDIANS HAVE MOVED UP THE RANKS TO STAKE THEIR CLAIM ON CORNER OFFICES IN SOME OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST AND MOST PRESTIGIOUS COMPANIES

Immigrant values are changing the face of business

George Kurian, CEO, NetApp

TATA'S BOOSTER DOSE

Tata’s acquisition of Air India will give the Indian aviation sector the lift it desperately needs

SHUTTING DOWN STUNTS

Bengaluru is going all out to thwart bikers from racing and performing wheelies on public roads

Plans for the planet

The upcoming CoP26 climate change summit will be crucial for the world. Will India make a big announcement?

This is just the beginning

Interview Rajesh Subramaniam, president and COO, FedEx Corp

We will see more Indians rising to high positions

Indra Nooyi, former CEO, PepsiCo

Game on for Goa

BJP has the upper hand in Goa, but a grand alliance by the opposition could spoil its plans

India is a big area of investment for us

Shantanu Narayen, chairman, president and CEO, Adobe

Lakhimpur Kheri Killings - Yogi's Big Challenge

The Lakhimpur Kheri incident, which resulted in eight deaths, can scald the BJP’s prospects in the upcoming polls

How We Got The World's First DNA-Based Vaccine

Covid infections are plateauing out and vaccine coverage is increasing. But, the festive season brings with it renewed fears of faster transmissions and emergence of new variants. The next three months will be critical, warn experts

Peace in peril

Renewed infiltration bids by militants threaten the sense of calm the ceasefire agreement had achieved

Kerala will return to normalcy by November

Interview Veena George, health minister, Kerala

Stopgap solution

The bad bank will help banks clean their books, but it will not solve the problem of NPAs

ZyCoV-D is a platform for the future

Exclusive interview Sharvil P. Patel, managing director, Zydus Cadila

Roadmap to power

Under Kumaraswamy, the Janata Dal (Secular) is quietly gearing up to expand its presence and is gunning to win the 2023 polls

Better pill

Merck’s new oral antiviral could be a game changer

It's about time, period

As schools warily begin to resume offline classes, maintenance and disinfection of school toilets can no longer be a low-priority area

Prevent third wave, don't wait for it

Exclusive interview Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist, World Health Organization

The virus continues to be highly transmissible

Exclusive interview Dr Priya Abraham, director, National Institute of Virology

Mundra Drug Bust Has Afghan Links

The Taliban-Pakistan-Khalistan nexus could boost Afghan drug production and trade, posing a major threat to India

Salima Mazari Tells About The Final Days Of Her Battle Against The Taliban

Salima Mazari—one of the three women district governors in Afghanistan—barely survived the brutal Taliban takeover. THE WEEK has been in constant touch with Mazari during her perilous journey. She opened up from an American military base about her escape, on why she despises the Taliban and the challenges she faced in her life and career

In defiance and defence

How a woman police chief from Jowzjan stood up to the Taliban to protect her city

India never does things we expect it to do

INTERVIEW MAHBOUBA SERAJ, human rights defender and president of Afghan Women’s Network