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Circle of influence

The circle of influence is not an isolated one. It is etched by myriads of experiences, relationships and learnings that we amass, helping us address tectonic shifts in life.

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Andrew Garfield and Shraddha Kapoor was a cross-pollination waiting to happen.

Women riders and drivers

I am honestly surprised at how little interest the rest of India has in the Himalayan region in general. Right from Kashmir and Ladakh to Himachal, Uttarakhand and the northeast-these areas are filled and fueled by their own unique stories and histories, but are almost foreign to the rest of us.

The 'made in heaven' couple

Sobhita Dhulipala won countless hearts-and broke a few-when she married actor Naga Chaitanya at a hyper traditional Telugu Brahmin ceremony, where every ritual was scrupulously followed.

Raj Kapoor's socialism was Nehruvian

No other Indian actor or director was as popular in Russia, Eastern Europe and China as Raj Kapoor was.

The world is his canvas

Kochi-Muziris Biennale curator Nikhil Chopra views his new role as an evolution of his artistic practice to that of a collaborator

A FORGOTTEN ROAD

William Dalrymple's new book traces ancient India's role in spreading ideas and religions across the world

TALES FROM THE TOURS

India lost one match after another in this competition, except against East Africa.

We should not play Pakistan at all

If Mohinder Amarnath's life was a movie, it would be a franchise with too many sequels to count. He describes it as a 'Hitchcock thriller.

Merry Christmas and all that

You have a shell-shocked car, but Hukum has a fine bum,\" said the missus in a muffled voice.

Pushing the boundaries

A fitness enthusiast, police commissioner C.V. Anand encourages Hyderabadis to prioritise their health as he keeps them safe

Daring to be different

Shalini Saraswathi lost all her limbs to a rare infection, but she didn’t let that stop her from being Asia’s fastest woman on blades

How to make better drugs quicker

Drug hunter Riyaz Syed on Al in drug discovery

Our body knows best

Actor Aditi Rao Hydari shares her mantra for a healthy body and mind

CARE WITH QUALITY

No matter how advanced health care is today, at its heart must be its humanity, reiterated the medical fraternity at THE WEEK Best Hospitals Awards 2024

Familiar flavours

The progress and processes in the domain of space food offer astronauts some home comforts

The way back

The precise mechanics of re-entry

Adjust, readjust

Navigating the challenges of prolonged stay in space, from space sickness to increased risk of cancer

ACING SPACE

As India prepares for Gaganyaan, THE WEEK speaks to a NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut for an in-depth understanding of the making of a space traveller

DAWN IN DAMASCUS

The people of Syria must channel their shared hope into building a nation that reflects their aspirations

The survivor

Jamaat-e-Islami is set to play an important role in Bangladesh's new political system, but will it find a lasting role?

Dividing lines

The treatment of minorities will continue to stir Bangladesh's politics and shape its ties with India

Fish out of water

The fallout of alleged atrocities against Hindus and the election of Donald Trump as US president have upset Muhammad Yunus'’s plans

Hindutvising foreign policy

As if it were not bad enough that India's domestic polity has been poisoned by communalism too, is being given a communal twist.

Blood and oil in Golan

Golda Meir, who led Israel during the 1973 war, once lamented about Moses: \"He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil.\"

House Of Horrors

Inside Bashar al-Assad's infamous Sednaya prison, also referred to as a "human slaughterhouse"

Doctors' Wish-List

The first wish is a no-brainer-safety, considering the number of attacks on doctors. But there is more. Such as upskilling. THE WEEK brings you what's on the mind of your doctor

Only India Can Question Adani

INTERVIEW - ERIK SOLHEIM, former executive director, UN Environment Programme

Stay with Kochi Biennale

The organisers of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale have just begun preparations for its sixth edition a year from now. I still remember its start, on the euphonious date of 12.12.12-December 12, 2012-when a group of idealist artists embarked with some trepidation on a bold attempt to transform India's art scene.

Formula won

With Senna, Netflix seems to have finally found its footing in sports programming