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CALL OF THE LAND

Everything the Light Touches is an epic novel that spans centuries and continents

BRAVE NEW WORLD

Joyland marks a turning point for Pakistani cinema in spite of several challenges

SLOW DEATH

The last narrow-gauge line in the plains of north India is counting its days

Finally, together!

At COP27, the developed world has taken ownership of being responsible for climate change

FOR A CLEAN AND HEALTHY CAPITAL

Excerpts from the speech by Lt Governor V.K. Saxena at THE WEEK Best Hospitals Awards 2022

QUALITY IS KEY

THE WEEK BEST HOSPITALS AWARDS 2022 SAW THE BEST IN HEALTH CARE BEING APPRECIATED AND A LIVELY DISCUSSION ON RAISING THE BAR FURTHER

Uneasy hills

DESPITE THE BJP’S AGGRESSIVE CAMPAIGN IN THE TRIBAL BELT, MANY VOTERS THERE ARE ANGRY ABOUT BEING DENIED THE REAL FRUITS OF DEVELOPMENT

Hoping for a sweep

THE AAP’S AGGRESSIVE POWER BID IN GUJARAT IS TIED TO ITS NATIONAL ASPIRATIONS

Quiet discomfort

CONGRESS'S LOW-KEY CAMPAIGN SUGGESTS A WEAKENED PARTY, BUT IT SAYS IT IS ENGAGING WITH PEOPLE

Winning formula

THE ASSEMBLY POLLS ARE A TEST OF MODI’S POPULARITY AND SHAH’S STRATEGIC SKILLS AS THE BJP PUTS IN MOTION GENERATIONAL CHANGE IN THE PARTY

Beside Mt Trash

THE FIRST-TIME MUSLIM VOTER IS HOPING THE POLITICAL APATHY WILL END THIS ELECTION

RUNNING WILD

The dangerous world of exotic pets is growing in India

People, people everywhere

The world's eighth-billionth baby was born on November 15. There were two claimants—one born in the Philippines, the other in the Dominican Republic. Whoever is declared the winner, a grave in Bath Abbey in England would have shaken at the moment of their birth—the grave of Thomas Robert Malthus.

Choose your India

The Congress has often—and justly—been crit-icised for waffling on ideological issues. Yet, when Rahul Gandhi takes a firm stand, there is no lack of those who criticise his bluntness. The rift valley in Indian politics is between those who believe that India belongs to all Indians equally and those who privilege the dominant religious majority.

Shraddha Murder Case - When Bumble Meets Dexter

The grisly murder of Shraddha Walkar by her live-in partner Aftab Poonawala is much too worrying and important to be dumbed down to a mindless #LoveJihad hate-tag, left to trend with hysterical dreariness on an increasingly unreliable and unravelling Twitterscape.

Big Tech For The Big C

The fight against Covid-19 ushered in access to and advancement in technology for cancer screening and detection

India's Best Hospitals

The pandemic put a pause on most things, but not on innovation. It rather gave a push to technological advancements and refinements in health care, making it better, quicker and cheaper

Devoted to harmony

As pilgrims throng a multi-religious complex on the LoC, it evokes curiosity among Pakistanis

Robotics in Brain Tumour surgery

What is Robot assisted Neurosurgery Robot-assisted neurosurgery uses an state of the art advanced surgical tool called auto guide to perform minimally invasive procedures in the brain.

Shifting paradigms in treatment of hepatobiliary and anorectal disorders

A 16-year-old male patient initially presented with jaundice and pain abdomen and was diagnosed to have stones in the bile-duct (a tube which helps in transporting bile from liver to our intestine).

A film about age-positivity

I am planning to watch a movie titled Uunchai on a priority basis. Ask me why? Simple—be-cause I relate to the subject and admire the star cast.

OUR GOD

His heaven and Hell Need to know more?

Exit wounds

Released after 31 years in jail, Nalini Sriharan says there is nothing for her to be excited about. She wants to free her husband who is now at a refugee camp, and move to London to live with her daughter

Delivering the dodgers

With Rishi Sunak at the helm in the UK, New Delhi hopes for speedier extradition of fugitives

ASHAMED THAT KERALA'S MAIN SOURCE OF REVENUE IS LIQUOR AND LOTTERY

As the tussle between the governor and the gov-ernment continues, the Pinarayi Vijayan cabinet removed Governor Arif Mohammad Khan as chancellor of Kerala Kalamandalam, deemed to be university, amending the rules of the institution.

THE BURNING ISSUE

In the midst of the festive season, the burning issue that gains great significance is fire accidents and burn injuries.

No longer a Trump card

Heads I win, tails you lose. Donald Trump's Heeesen is—“if Republicans win, I should get all the credit, if they lose, I should not be blamed at all.”

LIFE INTERRUPTED

“Accidents often happen to young bread winners of families. Even small accidents can change a person’s life and that of the family members,” says Dr. N. Jambu, Senior Consultant Orthopaedics), Apollo Speciality Hospital, Vanagaram, Chennai, speaking at length about the nature of trauma care.

Lotus is beyond BJP

There is a shloka in Sanskrit, which means one who gives up worldly attachments, and dedicates deeds to the supreme spirit of God is not touched by sin, just like a lotus leaf is not touched by water.

A mercy lesson from Stalin

Rajiv Gandhi's assassins are walking free, thanks to the Supreme Court that thinks justice is not revenge.