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Donald Trump Making America Hate Again!
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Donald Trump Making America Hate Again!

Barely two weeks into his presidency, Donald Trump has stunned the world by signing into effect some of the controversial promises he made as a candidate. His decision to ban refugees and immigrants from seven Muslim majority nations has deepened the fissures within the United States.

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February 12, 2017
Banned. But, What Next?
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Banned. But, What Next?

Last year, 344 fixed-dose combination drugs were banned. Panicked pharma companies went to court and got it revoked in Delhi and stayed in a few states. But patients were left in the lurch. While the legal procedure is still on, the government needs to go beyond the ban and better the efforts at regulating the manufacture and sale of such drugs.

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February 19, 2017
Pride Before A Poll
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Pride Before A Poll

Harish Rawat appeals to Uttarakhandi pride in his Swabhiman Yatra.

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February 19, 2017
Patel Agitated!
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Patel Agitated!

Madhya Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel seems to have a hangover from her stint as the chief minister of Gujarat

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April 22, 2018
Slowing Down The Goyal Express
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Slowing Down The Goyal Express

Slowing Down The Goyal Express

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April 22, 2018
The Maverick Maestro
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The Maverick Maestro

Amit Trivedi's holistic, but unorthodox, approach to his compositions is music to filmakers' ears.

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April 15, 2018
Par Excellence
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Par Excellence

Shooting up in world rankings, Shubhankar Sharma is the face of India’s golf resurgence

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April 15, 2018
Mevani May Be Sincere, But He Cannot Advance The Dalit Cause
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Mevani May Be Sincere, But He Cannot Advance The Dalit Cause

Sujatha Gidla, 53, was born at Kazipet, a small town in undivided Andhra Pradesh, and now in Telangana. Her parents were college lecturers. Gidla studied physics at the Regional Engineering College at Warangal, and later worked as a research associate at IIT-Madras, on a project funded by the Indian Space Research Organisation.

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April 15, 2018
Hope Floats In Space
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Hope Floats In Space

ISRO’s lost satellite could turn up to say ‘hi’ years later. Meanwhile, ISRO hopes to stick to its timetable of planned launches

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April 15, 2018
Shirdi Sai Baba- The Lord Of Happiness
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Shirdi Sai Baba- The Lord Of Happiness

While strife in the name of religion torments the world, millions of ardent devotees flock to Shirdi to sing praises of a saint-fakir who preached oneness and attained samadhi a century ago

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October 21, 2018
Fight Club
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Fight Club

The CBIs image has taken a hit with the top brass washing their dirty linen in public

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October 21, 2018
Take Out The Sunscreen!
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Take Out The Sunscreen!

BRYAN ADAMS IS HERE, ARMED WITH SUMMER OF69, AND SUNDRY OTHER BALLADS

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October 21, 2018
Data Plans
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Data Plans

With a clever mix of cutting-edge technology, competitive pricing and attractive content, Reliance Jio seems all set to strike gold

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November 11, 2018
Man In The Middle
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Man In The Middle

The rise and fall of Sana Satish Babu, the man who “bribed” the CBI bosses

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November 11, 2018
Spies Rule The Roost
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Spies Rule The Roost

In Its 50Th Year, The Research And Analysis Wing Is At The Centre Of A Massive Overhaul Of India’S Intelligence Apparatus

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November 11, 2018
Kanhaiya Kumar: The Trial Will Expose The BJP
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Kanhaiya Kumar: The Trial Will Expose The BJP

The Delhi police have finally filed a charge-sheet, after three long years, naming former JNU students’ union president Kanhaiya Kumar in the sedition case of 2016.

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January 27, 2019
Yogi's Kumbh Offensive
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Yogi's Kumbh Offensive

The Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh has gone all out to make Kumbh Mela 2019 a bigger and grander aff air, hoping it will pay political dividends in the Lok Sabha elections

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January 27, 2019
Portraying The Patriarch
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Portraying The Patriarch

Nawazuddin Siddiqui identifies Thackeray as the role of a lifetime for the nuances attached to it.

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February 03, 2019
Theresa's Dismay
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Theresa's Dismay

Brexit leaves Britain poisoned, paralysed and polarised. Prime Minister May, however, ploughs on, with her resolve, resilience and missionary zeal intact.

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February 03, 2019
Hill Hell For Bill
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Hill Hell For Bill

Most northeast states are flaying the BJP for the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. Could they be gearing up for a political change after the Lok Sabha elections?

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February 03, 2019
On Tenterhooks
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On Tenterhooks

Congress may have managed to avert a coup, but it still needs to tackle the growing dissidence within the party.

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February 03, 2019
The Wait For Eight
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The Wait For Eight

Claims and counterclaims abound as the Congress and the NCP prepare to conclude seat-sharing talks in Maharashtra.

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February 03, 2019
Government Engineered The Poor Voter Turnout
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Government Engineered The Poor Voter Turnout

The Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency is always in the news during the election season, largely because of the threat of militancy.

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June 23, 2019
Sabrina's Indian Connect
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Sabrina's Indian Connect

Meet Alex Pillai, the Tamil-origin director tasked with channelling Shakespearean classics through a teen drama

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June 23, 2019
The Pink State To Turn Saffron In 2023!
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The Pink State To Turn Saffron In 2023!

The BJP wants to make Telangana its second anchor in south India. Leaders expect the pink state to turn saffron in 2023

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June 16, 2019
Girish Karnad - All Purpose Genius
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Girish Karnad - All Purpose Genius

It was dinner time.

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June 23, 2019
Didi In Distress
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Didi In Distress

Taking on the BJP is becoming increasingly difficult for Mamata Banerjee as she seems to be losing her grip over the bureaucracy and the police

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June 23, 2019
Myth, Magic And Meltdown
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Myth, Magic And Meltdown

Amitav Ghosh’s latest, Gun Island, is a racy and dark novel that grapples with big, overwhelming ideas

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June 30, 2019
The Unknown Gandhi
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The Unknown Gandhi

In the 150th year of Gandhi’s birth, THE WEEK explores the lesser-known facets of his extraordinary journey from Mohandas to Mahatma

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June 30, 2019
The Perfect Antithesis
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The Perfect Antithesis

Gandhi and Savarkar will continue to remain the two irreconcilable poles of Indian history

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June 30, 2019