Deepa Mehta's 'Leila' Is A Take On Totalitarianism Looming Worldwide

Deepa Mehta is back with a new show about totalitarianism. She feels it speaks of what is happening not just in India but also worldwide

A Chilling New Take

The title of the new ten-episode Netflix originalThe Haunting of Hill Housedoes not give away much, other than it being the story of a haunted house.

Style Without Show

Modest fashion might have come of age, with designers experimenting with conservative collections.

'How They Raped And Killed My Sister'

Fourteen years ago, Assam Rifles broke into a house in Imphal, took a woman into custody, tortured her in front of her family, and then killed her. No formal police investigation has yet been ordered. The report of a judicial inquiry into the incident was kept secret for 10 years. The document is now public, but the harrowing details in it have never been fully reported. This is the untold story of the final hours of Thangjam Manorama, whose torture and murder India has chosen to forget.

Virtual Reality

The switch to online education has started. B-schools will have to evolve to survive

Betting On The Future

Corporates are partnering with incubation centres at b-schools to back startup ventures

The Worry Over Combo Drugs

Among the recently banned drug combinations, certain ingredients had no proven advantage. So why were they permitted?

Sleuths And Half-Truths

As its two top officers engage in battle, the CBI faces a damaging loss of credibility

Army's Future: Lean, Mean and Tech- Driven

By reducing troops and restructuring its combat-noncombat branches, the Indian Army is in for a major overhaul

Not Easy Being EC

The Election Commission is dealing with a credibility crisis, and the political establishment may really be to blame

EC Is A Referee Without Powers To Penalise

Preparations for the Lok Sabha elections began in February.

ICC World Cup 2019 - Riddle In The Middle

The lack of depth in India’s batting order is worrisome, despite an excellent start to the World Cup campaign.

Exclusive Interview- The Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama settled in India in 1959. Now, after 60 years in exile and approaching his 84th birthday, the spiritual leader says he wants coexistence between the people of Tibet and China, even if he does not get to return to his homeland

A Bathless Path

Brilliant boy vanishes into the hard world of monks who go begging food and dispensing happiness.

Smashing Choice

Naidu will change the way vice presidents function, says his childhood friend.

There Is Reason For Us To Be Optimistic

It is a homecoming the external affairs minis-try has been unable to achieve, despite its rep-utation of reaching out to Indians in distress across the world.

Neighbourhood Wrath

The crisis has realigned the Gulf in a way that is certain to fuel tension.

Boycott Till Qatar Changes

Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to India, Saud Al-Sati, explained to THE WEEK why his country and its partners would continue to be tough with Qatar. Excerpts from an interview:

Opportunities Galore

A good credit history will vouch for you in many ways.

Indian Who Inspired Gandhi

Little is known outside Gujarat about Mahatma Gandhi’s mentor Shrimad Rajchandra.

Dissent Is Not Defiance

Dissent Is Not Defiance

The Warring Estates

A resolution passed by the assembly has pitted the media against the legislature in Karnataka

No Fear Kapoor

Ranbir Kapoor on the upcoming Jagga Jasoos, the Sanjay Dutt biopic, not being afraid of failure and his vow to quit smoking 

No Hold On The Board

No Hold On The Board

Airwaves Of Change

Airwaves Of Change

Land, Locked

An activist’s life might have bought a promise, but the Gujarat government has to ensure that it delivers the allotted land to dalits

Lost Sheen

The Nirav Modi I met five years ago was a talented diamantaire with a sharp business acumen

Cutting Deep

Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi used some 200 shell companies to divert funds from banks

There Is No Kindness Left In Mamata Banerjee

On April 18, Arvind Menon was at a small hotel in Siliguri, addressing a small gathering of BJP workers. A few Trinamool workers got wind of it and rushed to the hotel.

Rajasthan: The BJP Aims To Stall The Congress's Momentum

The BJP aims to stall the winning streak of the Congress, which hopes to build on its assembly election victory.