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SEE-SAW SERIES
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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

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2 mins  |
January 31, 2021
PIT LOOMS TO PRÊT
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PIT LOOMS TO PRÊT

How Uttar Pradesh is leading the revival of khadi fabric in the country

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6 mins  |
January 31, 2021
Persistence pays
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Persistence pays

Shardul Thakur’s emergence as a well-rounded cricketer is a result of his long, hard domestic grind

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3 mins  |
January 31, 2021
Lows of expansion
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Lows of expansion

Cabinet rejig triggers revolt in Karnataka BJP, with rebels accusing Chief Minister Yediyurappa of corruption and sleaze

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6 mins  |
January 31, 2021
Is he ‘a keeper'?
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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

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7 mins  |
January 31, 2021
COLABA CHRONICLES
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COLABA CHRONICLES

COLABA, THE DIAMOND AT THE TIP OF MUMBAI

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January 24, 2021
A TRANSLATION TRIBUTE
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A TRANSLATION TRIBUTE

Published by Penguin Books

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1 min  |
January 24, 2021
Life Insurers Can Provide A Viable Pension Option
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Life Insurers Can Provide A Viable Pension Option

T.C. Suseel Kumar, managing director, Life Insurance Corporation of India

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4 mins  |
January 24, 2021
Big brotherhood
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Big brotherhood

It is not just Big Tech which is coveting your data; there are larger powers at play

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6 mins  |
January 24, 2021
THE WEEK

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

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January 24, 2021
Rainbow coalition
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Rainbow coalition

Joe Biden’s proposed cabinet looks truly representative of a multicultural America

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6 mins  |
January 24, 2021
TRIBUTE - Master of drapes
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TRIBUTE - Master of drapes

A few designers decode Satya Paul’s legacy and influence in fashion

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4 mins  |
January 24, 2021
The BJP wants to cage me again
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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:

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5 mins  |
January 24, 2021
Kamala Vilas and more
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Kamala Vilas and more

Your guide to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’s new home, wheels, wings, offices and family

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10 mins  |
January 24, 2021
Hard long path to light
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Hard long path to light

An apolitical look at which way the new presidency will move in its early years

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9 mins  |
January 24, 2021
Dose too far
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Dose too far

It will take some time before non-priority groups get the vaccine

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4 mins  |
January 24, 2021
Americans first
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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

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5 mins  |
January 24, 2021
THE WEEK

The Mother Of All Myths

Kalaripayat, India’s most evolved martial art, has a rich and colourful history.

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3 mins  |
January 17, 2021
The last directive
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The last directive

President Pranab Mukherjee’s posthumous book is a masterclass on the Constitution

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4 mins  |
January 17, 2021
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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

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10 mins  |
January 17, 2021
LONGEVITY AND POISONING
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LONGEVITY AND POISONING

Acharya Raghu, author and martial arts teacher

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January 17, 2021
India's answer to the mounting landfill problem: Bio-mining and Bio-remediation
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India's answer to the mounting landfill problem: Bio-mining and Bio-remediation

The smelly garbage mountains in our cities—with hawks hovering over them and stray dogs, cows and rats wandering at will—are the greatest reminders of our irresponsible attitude.

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9 mins  |
January 17, 2021
I fear I could become another Nambi Narayanan
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I fear I could become another Nambi Narayanan

Tapan Misra, senior adviser, Indian Space Research Organisation

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6 mins  |
January 17, 2021
SHAOLIN KUNG FU IS DIFFERENT FROM KALARIPAYAT
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SHAOLIN KUNG FU IS DIFFERENT FROM KALARIPAYAT

I FIRST TRAVELLED to Kerala in 1976-77 when I began training first in kathakali and then in kalaripayat.

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3 mins  |
January 17, 2021
I HAD A BLISSFUL LIFE TRANSFORMATION AT THE SHAOLIN TEMPLE
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I HAD A BLISSFUL LIFE TRANSFORMATION AT THE SHAOLIN TEMPLE

I HAD A very interesting, blessed and blissful life transformation at the Shaolin temple.

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January 17, 2021
GENDER MENDER
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GENDER MENDER

Going by expected releases, 2021 could be the year the Bollywood landscape tilts firmly in favour of women-centric films and series

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7 mins  |
January 17, 2021
Forced exit
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Forced exit

A militant group’s claim of killing a non-Kashmiri businessman for obtaining a domicile certificate has posed a new challenge for government and security forces

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4 mins  |
January 17, 2021
Building a bull market
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Building a bull market

Karnataka’s ban on cattle slaughter has given new impetus to the mission to build sustainable cattle-intensive businesses

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10 mins  |
January 17, 2021
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When Children Return To College

Even as campuses reopen, the online mode of learning will stay and institutions will need to continuously upgrade processes

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5 mins  |
January 10, 2021
Unsuitable model
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Unsuitable model

Experts doubt whether India needs to follow the fully-open western models for reviving its agriculture sector

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4 mins  |
January 10, 2021