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A LOVE STORY LIKE NO OTHER
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A LOVE STORY LIKE NO OTHER

Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey bares it all in his debut book—from the personal to the profound

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7 mins  |
March 14, 2021
Parineeti Chopra Discovered A New Facet Of Her Acting
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Parineeti Chopra Discovered A New Facet Of Her Acting

While filming on The Girl on the Train, Parineeti Chopra discovered a new facet of her acting

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March 07, 2021
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The Planet & I

Climate disasters have turned from newspaper stories to personal experiences

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4 mins  |
March 07, 2021
Poach and win
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Poach and win

The success of ‘Operation Lotus’ and the arrival of the new lieutenant governor shake up Puducherry politics

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March 07, 2021
Digital detox
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Digital detox

Enforcement agencies need to take strong measures to boost the confidence of netizens in cybercrime investigations

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March 07, 2021
Home alone
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Home alone

The small community of non-migrant Kashmiri Pandits feels isolated with no hope for a future in its homeland

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March 07, 2021
You can't digitise shopping experience
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You can't digitise shopping experience

Gautam Singhania, chairman & managing director, Raymond

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March 07, 2021
If the BJP can stay united, it can at least become a kingmaker
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If the BJP can stay united, it can at least become a kingmaker

E. Sreedharan, technocrat-politician

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March 07, 2021
Talking amid turbulence
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Talking amid turbulence

Even as violence mars the state elections, the Congress-left combine tries to stitch up a grand alliance with Abbas Siddiqui’s ISF

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March 07, 2021
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Sea change

The Puducherry beach I grew up by is just a wall of granite rocks today

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March 07, 2021
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Bad air days

The Delhi of my childhood is vastly different from the one in which my children are growing up

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March 07, 2021
Disha Ravi And The Conspiracy Theories
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Disha Ravi And The Conspiracy Theories

The Delhi Police is probing an alleged conspiracy by an overseas network to ‘instigate’the farmers’protests. At the heart of it is a 22-year-old passionate about the environment

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February 28, 2021
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D Company Looks For A New CEO

THE INSIDE STORY: Sensing winds of change, an ageing Dawood Ibrahim is preparing to make way for a successor. Five candidates are up for the top job, including his deeply religious son and a savvy son-in-law. The Week looks at the gathering succession storm in the D Company, and how its outcome depends on the powerful lieutenants who now run Dawood’s corporate-like criminal empire

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February 28, 2021
A Blanket Cryptocurrency Ban Would Hamper India's Potential As A Fintech Hub
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A Blanket Cryptocurrency Ban Would Hamper India's Potential As A Fintech Hub

A blanket cryptocurrency ban would hamper India’s potential as a fintech hub

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February 28, 2021
INTO THE SOUTHEASTER
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INTO THE SOUTHEASTER

Rahul Gandhi will be the Congress’s lead campaigner in the upcoming assembly elections, but whether or not he will return as party president could depend on the poll results

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February 28, 2021
Turbulent ties
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Turbulent ties

The Uddhav Thackeray government’s denial of the state’s official aircraft to Governor B.S. Koshyari marks a new low in the ongoing feud between the two constitutional authorities

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February 28, 2021
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Demolition man

BJP leader Kirit Somaiya’s battle against corruption is starting to look like a crusade against the Shiv Sena

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February 28, 2021
Eating right
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Eating right

Madhya Pradesh aims to eradicate malnutrition by giving children and women the right to nutrition

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February 28, 2021
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Return of the past

The chance discovery of a 550-million-yearold fossil at Bhimbetka puts the caves back in the international spotlight

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February 28, 2021
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Summer retreat

Even as disengagement progresses in eastern Ladakh, India will have to be wary of China’s intentions post-winter

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February 28, 2021
The fault in our lands
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The fault in our lands

A film titled Kaagaz was released in 2021. It is based on travails of Lal Bihari, who was alive but was declared dead in land records. Legally dead, he struggled to prove he was alive. Problems of the living dead are not specific to India.

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February 28, 2021
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ALL SPARKLE, NO SPUNK

Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s new memoir lacks substance and does not do justice to the talented actor

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February 28, 2021
Edappadi K. Palaniswami - The BJP Has No Reluctance To Accept Me As CM Candidate
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Edappadi K. Palaniswami - The BJP Has No Reluctance To Accept Me As CM Candidate

The BJP has no reluctance to accept me as CM candidate

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February 21, 2021
Retelling Rani's story
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Retelling Rani's story

Her name sprung into public memory in 2018, when an auction house sold her jewellery for more than £62,000.

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February 21, 2021
Resurrecting a maverick
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Resurrecting a maverick

According to legendary filmmaker Mike Nichols, he was born at the age of seven, on a six-day boat ride from Germany to America in 1939.

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February 21, 2021
Bank Privatisation Is A Welcome Decision
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Bank Privatisation Is A Welcome Decision

Bank privatisation is a welcome decision

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February 21, 2021
The rustic strongman
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The rustic strongman

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami lacks the aura of his charismatic predecessors. But his unassuming persona masks his unmatched survival skills and sharp political mind

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February 21, 2021
Hand's shaky
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Hand's shaky

AIMIM and AAP could further dim Congress’s chances in civic polls

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February 21, 2021
Twist in the east
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Twist in the east

The Sarbananda Sonowal government is comfortably placed to retain power, but a grand alliance by the opposition could upset its best-laid plans

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February 21, 2021
No alternative to BJP when it comes to development
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No alternative to BJP when it comes to development

EVER SINCE HE succeeded Anandiben Patel as chief minister of Gujarat in 2016, Vijay Rupani has faced rumors that he is likely to be replaced. But Rupani, who is a close confidant of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, has managed to survive and is now all set to lead the BJP’s campaign in the upcoming civic elections, along with state BJP president C.R. Patil.

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February 21, 2021