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DEFENCES DOWN
The Delhi Police and intelligence agencies failed to predict and avert the storming of the capital
The Yadadri gambit
K. Chandrasekhar Rao is banking on the ₹1,200-crore Yadadri temple project to checkmate the BJP in Telangana
Vax Indica
India’s Vaccine Maitri push underscores its position as vaccinator of the world
Dealing with dumps
Biomining has emerged as an effective method to reclaim open dumpsites
A shot of trust
Covid-19 does not seem to be on its way out globally, but India’s much-awaited inoculation drive is off to a good start! With over a million people getting vaccinated in the first six days, the mass-vaccination rollout is not only the largest in the world, but also the fastest.
Gobsmacked At The Gabba
The injury-ridden Indians stormed Fortress Gabba, beat Australia in one of the greatest Test series wins ever and proved that the country’s bench strength was no accident
Tibet's on the table
Much to China’s chagrin, Joe Biden plans to step up US support for Tibet. India, too, has its own role to play
The Deccan charger
Mohammed Siraj scripts a fairy-tale in Australia, but cementing his place in the Test squad will still be a challenge
SAVE, WITH THE SMART MOVES
There are multiple investment avenues for you to save tax
TORTURED GENIUS
The Discovery Plus documentary What Killed Maradona? investigates the issues in the legend’s life without simplistic labelling
SEE-SAW SERIES
A series that was decided in the last hour of the last day of the last match. A few key on-field moments that swung momentum to both the sides
PIT LOOMS TO PRÊT
How Uttar Pradesh is leading the revival of khadi fabric in the country
Persistence pays
Shardul Thakur’s emergence as a well-rounded cricketer is a result of his long, hard domestic grind
Lows of expansion
Cabinet rejig triggers revolt in Karnataka BJP, with rebels accusing Chief Minister Yediyurappa of corruption and sleaze
Is he ‘a keeper'?
Rishabh Pant’s exploits with the bat are accompanied by subpar glove-work, and this puts the team management in a dilemma
COLABA CHRONICLES
COLABA, THE DIAMOND AT THE TIP OF MUMBAI
A TRANSLATION TRIBUTE
Published by Penguin Books
Life Insurers Can Provide A Viable Pension Option
T.C. Suseel Kumar, managing director, Life Insurance Corporation of India
Big brotherhood
It is not just Big Tech which is coveting your data; there are larger powers at play
THE WONDER THAT IS KAMALA
The first Indian American and African American to be elected vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris is a true representative of American multiculturalism, which will define the country’s politics in the coming years. Her unique life story and flexible policy priorities make her the ideal choice to work with President Joe Biden to heal and unite a deeply divided United States
Rainbow coalition
Joe Biden’s proposed cabinet looks truly representative of a multicultural America
TRIBUTE - Master of drapes
A few designers decode Satya Paul’s legacy and influence in fashion
The BJP wants to cage me again
AFTER HER release from detention last October, Mehbooba Mufti, former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party president, has been relentless in her attack on the BJP. She has also been active as vice president of the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration. Excerpts from an exclusive interview with THE WEEK:
Kamala Vilas and more
Your guide to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’s new home, wheels, wings, offices and family
Hard long path to light
An apolitical look at which way the new presidency will move in its early years
Dose too far
It will take some time before non-priority groups get the vaccine
Americans first
Although Biden attaches great importance to India-US ties, he will now be looking to make his foreign policy work for American people
The Mother Of All Myths
Kalaripayat, India’s most evolved martial art, has a rich and colourful history.
The last directive
President Pranab Mukherjee’s posthumous book is a masterclass on the Constitution
Where India Meets China
THE WEEK reports from the Shaolin temple in China, where an Indian king is revered by millions. The legendary Bodhidharma gave up his throne to become a monk and propagate Zen Buddhism that he founded. He gave physical training to the monks of Shaolin, from which kung fu and other martial arts evolved