FRESH WOUNDS

The Hyderpora killings are a wakeup call for the BJP

Confucius in the machine

In November, Xi Jinping moved one step closer to becoming China’s paramount leader for life. But as internal and external crises continue to threaten his hold on power, he is increasingly relying on help from China’s ideology czar—Wang Huning

By their blood

For the kin of deceased farmers, neither repeal nor recompense can make up for their loss

Karnataka - Bommi's Bitcoin Crisis

In his first big test as chief minister, Basavaraj Bommai seems to be more worried about his own partymen than the Congress

Coach Rahul Dravid Putting The Team First

As India coach, Rahul Dravid will focus on open communication and on putting the team first

Warning shot

The Assam Rifles ambush shows that insurgency in Manipur is far from over.

Yogi's citadel

As Adityanath’s supremacy is a settled matter in the BJP, the opposition will have to try a lot harder to put up a fight in the assembly elections

Positive prescription

Hospitals have learnt from the pandemic and have started implementing new policies which could redefine the Indian health care sector

ROLES, POLES APART

R. MADHAVAN IS A SUCKER FOR CHANGE, AND THAT MIGHT BE THE SECRET TO HIS APPEAL

Cooperation, not confrontation, the way ahead

Yadav explains why the summit was a success, western media criticism notwithstanding

Care for caregivers

Nurses put the care in health care, tending to patients round the clock. But they are paid a pittance and their work is barely acknowledged

Brick by brick

The residential real estate market is on the rebound and headed for consolidation

The Extraordinary Legal Battle Of Chandru, Whose Life Inspired The Hit Movie 'Jai Bhim'

Justice Chandru, now in the spotlight because of Suriya-starrer Jai Bhim, was an onest lawyer and judge who always fought for people’s rights

Wankhede Vs Malik - The Many Twists In The Tale

Even as state minister Nawab Malik continues to fire salvos at Sameer Wankhede, those close to the NCB officer swear by his integrity

SLICES OF LIFE

Indian Roots, Ivy Admits: 85 Essays That Got Indian Students Into the Ivy League and Stanford

CRASH OF CASH

Eswar Prasad’s The Future of Money is an extremely readable primer into the past, present and future of the global monetary system

NO CHILD'S PLAY

More than 75 per cent of parents in India are not aware of child restraint systems in their vehicles

FORWARD DEFENCE

THE WEEK travels to Qila Darhal in Nowshera, where a small band of villagers repulsed Pakistani invaders for nearly two months, soon after Independence

SUBTLE SUBTEXT

The Promise, which won the 2021 Booker Prize, encourages the reader to make a multi-layered interpretation

SPELL-BOUND

From escaping a custom-built coffin to risking being burnt alive, Drummond Money-Coutts is truly the wizard of valour

ON THIN ICE

A glacier in Glasgow with bubbles of atmospheric stories trapped within

VOYAGE TO YESTERDAY

ABBA’s new album hits all the right notes

THE BIG SHORT

A supply chain breakdown is causing shortages and price rise, and it may get worse

YOUTH BOOTH

Youth power at COP26 led protests and also offered solutions

Fee No Bar

Educational loans for domestic courses can go up to around ₹40 lakh

T20 Captaincy - Rohit Sharma The Best Choice

With his experience and track record, Rohit Sharma is the clear frontrunner for the job of T20I captain

Timely boost

While the Congress is buoyed by the byelection results, especially in Himachal Pradesh, the BJP will look to focus on local issues in time for the upcoming assembly elections

YOUNG AND WISE

B-schools arm future managers with the experience of those who walked before them

Transformation Journey of IIM Rohtak

BUILDING THE LARGEST IIM

THE SOUTH REMEMBERS

The World Leaders Summit at COP26 witnessed the poorer nations calling out the global north’s insincerity in climate action; India’s announcement, however, became the biggest buzz at the summit