RIOTS AND WRONGS

THE VIOLENCE THAT CLAIMED MORE THAN TWO DOZEN LIVES IN THE CAPITAL CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO SEVERAL SLIPPAGES, INCLUDING SLOW RESPONSE FROM POLITICAL LEADERS, NO CURB ON PROVOCATIVE SPEECHES AND A LARGELY INEFFECTUAL DELHI POLICE

We are aiming to launch the Sonet this year

WHEN KIA MOTORS entered the Indian market last July with the Seltos sports utility vehicle, everyone thought the timing could not have been worse.

Modi's Trump(et)

The US president’s visit was a gush fest of commitments and declarations, but in terms of deliverables, nothing much came out of it

HIT AND RUN

The Balakot strike was a triumph of planning and execution, and it redefined strategic equations in the subcontinent

Changing colours

Trump’s visit will benefit the Indian-American community indirectly. But will they vote for him?

Trump Comes To Town

A cultural extravaganza awaits Donald Trump as South Block hopes the hype will rub off on the substance of the Indo-US relationship

Indian Aid To America

The United States administration of President Donald Trump has given India a historic push.

Chandrashekhar Azad's Dalit-Muslim Formula

Chandrashekhar Azad is building a dalit-Muslim coalition to take on the BJP, his primary political enemy.

The dragon gets crossed

The surge of Christianity has all but vanquished Buddhism in Arunachal Pradesh, and has made China nervous

Joining hands to save democracy

Democracy is under assault around the world from crumbling institutions created after World War II to authoritarian regimes in Turkey and Brazil and a stronger axis between China and Russia.

Two of a kind

Kannan Gopinathan and Abdur Rahman quit the civil services for different reasons. Now they are working to achieve the same goal

Dream, no more

Trump’s immigration policy not only is keeping Indians from moving to the US, but also has had a traumatic effect on immigrants already there

Extravaganza ensured

Trump will receive the biggest welcome ever given to a foreign dignitary in India.

Don of a new era

India hopes that the Trump visit will cement bilateral ties further, going beyond the hype and the numbers

Arms wide open

Amani Fathima’s family wants she and her children to return from Syria. Will the government help?

WHEELS ON THE BUZZ

Undeterred by the slowdown, carmakers have big plans for the future, and they are not necessarily electric.

VROOM BROOM!

The AAP’s seemingly effortless victory was powered by a painstaking and persistent campaign.

THEATRE OF THE ABSURD

A school play in Karnataka invites charges of sedition against the headmistress and mother of a student who mouthed a “derogatory” dialogue. Amid the politics of polarisation and allegations of the police flouting norms, a hush falls over a temple of learning.

Spectre of a crown

While the number of new cases have come down, China is still grappling with the novel coronavirus that has claimed more than 1,000 lives

The freedom to get rich

THERE ARE thousands of excuses to justify not making investments. But, there is just a simple way to over come all these—Systematic Investment Plan or SIP.

Scoring is not the problem; it is about staying there

Smriti Mandhana vice captain, Indian women’s T20I team

RISK MASTER

Ayushmann Khurrana has made many unusual choices in his career. In his latest role, he explores the intricacies of a gay relationship.

NET LOSS

The internet blockade is destroying Kashmir’s economy and the lives of Kashmiris

LOSING THE PLOT

AAP’s stunning victory has further demonstrated the limits of the BJP’s ideological appeal

Empty hand

While the Shiv Sena and the NCP strive to set the governance agenda, the Congress struggles to stay relevant

United, fragmented

On Brexit day, THE WEEK landed in London to gauge the mood of the people. While there is cheer over taking back control from the European Union, there is also fear over what the future holds for Britain.

THE WILD CHILD OF POP

Billie Eilish’s music perfectly captures the existential angst and anxieties of her generation

The school of protests

I went to Paris in May 1968 to be part of the student uprising that startled the world.

THE PRESIDENT'S VISION

WHAT COULD BE ‘NEW’ ABOUT THE ‘NEW INDIA’ THAT BREAKS AWAY FROM CLICHÉS AND EUPHEMISMS.

Homing in on Delhi

After stepping aside as party president, Amit Shah is going all out to win Delhi, a state that had eluded him during his highly successful tenure.