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Good Cop, Bad Cop?
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Good Cop, Bad Cop?

Meet M.K.R. Pillai, suave go-getter and alleged pivot of an interstate money laundering scam

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July 09, 2017
Trimmed line
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Trimmed line

Brushing aside rumours of financial crisis, designer J.J. Valaya is streamlining his business, tying up with other brands and getting his online venture ready

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July 09, 2017
finishing touch
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finishing touch

why do americans love to hate hillary clinton?

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november 20, 2016
testing times
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testing times

england goes in as the underdog against india, the number one test team.

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november 20, 2016
my opponents do not have any work
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my opponents do not have any work

vijay rupani, 60, who became chief minister of gujarat two months ago, faces many challenges ahead of the 2017 assembly elections in the state. rupani is an organisation man and is very close to bjp presi- dent amit shah. excerpts from an interview with rupani:

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oct 23, 2016
jailhouse rock
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jailhouse rock

former prisons ig leads the aap charge to capture power in the coastal state.

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january 29, 2017
a balm budget
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a balm budget

arun jaitley could look to assuage a country reeling under demonetisation.

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january 29, 2017
Demonetisation: BJP's Big Gamble
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Demonetisation: BJP's Big Gamble

BJP believes the demonetisation gamble will pay off well for the party in the long run.

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December 04, 2016
Heart and Craft
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Heart and Craft

Motherhood hasn't changed her one bit. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan still follows her heart while choosing films.

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December 04, 2016
Little Rocket, Big Launch
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Little Rocket, Big Launch

Kim Jong-un scored big in the Singapore summit, but Donald Trump could still win in the long-term, if he can sustain his engagement with the North Korean dictator. 

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June 24, 2018
Mixed vibes in MOSCOW
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Mixed vibes in MOSCOW

The Enthusiasm Of The Travelling Fans Is Making Up E Relative Disinterest Among Russians.

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June 24, 2018
Appraisal Uprising
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Appraisal Uprising

Lower judicial officers seek reforms in their evaluation process, alleging manipulation, mismanagement and lack of transparency.

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June 24, 2018
Change Of Heart
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Change Of Heart

The success rate of a heart transplant is 85 per cent—this reflects the percentage of patients who will live for a year after the transplant

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June 24, 2018
Setting Sights High
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Setting Sights High

This assistant district collector did not let her visual impairment keep her from achieving her dreams. 

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June 24, 2018
Trial By Hire
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Trial By Hire

The government says lateral entry to secretarial posts will bring in more expertise. Critics, however, say it could undermine reservation and encourage entry of right-wingers.

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June 24, 2018
The Scorpion Kings
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The Scorpion Kings

They are swift, silent and deadly. They undertake missions that ara beyond the bounds of ordinary soldiers. THE WEEK looks at what makes the Desert Scorpions, India's most elite special force, so special

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February 04, 2018
There Is No Peace Time For Special Forces
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There Is No Peace Time For Special Forces

Interview/Col Varun Chhabra, commanding offi cer, 10 Para (SF)

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February 04, 2018
Command In Chaos
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Command In Chaos

Kejriwal’s biggest challenge is not the byelections but the rising dissidence in the party

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February 04, 2018
Left Wondering
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Left Wondering

Yechury’s term as CPI(M) general secretary might end at the Party Congress in April. But, a lot can happen in two months

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February 04, 2018
The Pursuit of Happiness
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The Pursuit of Happiness

In Gokarna, a man relives the hippie era of the 1960s and 1970s

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September 11, 2016
Cycle rallies
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Cycle rallies

Akhilesh is leading the Samajwadi Party's fight against the opposition's main electoral plank—poor law and order situation in UP

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September 18, 2016
Trial and Terror
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Trial and Terror

Families of terror suspects and accused battle stigma, stress and scrutiny as they wait for their loved ones’ return.

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January 01, 2017
Obstacle Course
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Obstacle Course

Pakistan's non-cooperation makes it difficult for the NIA to proceed with its investigations into cross-border terror strikes.

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January 01, 2017
UP Elections 2017: Battle Of The Battered
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UP Elections 2017: Battle Of The Battered

The four-sided fight in Uttar Pradesh has no clear frontrunner, as the parties are yet to clear their own mess.

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Jan 22, 2017
Dismal Scenario
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Dismal Scenario

A parliamentary standing committee report says India spends about 3 paise per capita on sports every day. At a government sports complex in Delhi, there was a tunnel underneath the track, about to collapse. From funds to facilities and training to scouting, how can India improve its sporting system?

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August 28, 2016
Will Remain with NDA; Want my Work Done
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Will Remain with NDA; Want my Work Done

Into his third year as chief minister of post-bifurcation Andhra Pradesh, N. Chandrababu Naidu is an angry man. Angry that the Centre is yet to grant the state the special category status it was promised before bifurcation. A lion’s share of the blame for that, he says, goes to the previous Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government, which “mishandled” the bifurcation and failed to keep its promise to give the residual state its due.

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September 04, 2016
Voluble in the Valley
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Voluble in the Valley

Separatists and agitators are hardly impressed with Modi's words of compassion

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September 04, 2016
Kidney for a Price
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Kidney for a Price

Arrest of doctors in Mumbai throws light again on illegal organ trade

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September 04, 2016
Hello, Hangover!
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Hello, Hangover!

The party is over in Rio, and it is time for introspection

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September 04, 2016
Jigsaw Fizzle
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Jigsaw Fizzle

Unity of opposition parties seems to be a work in progress.

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January 08, 2017