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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

Fight Club

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

Take Out The Sunscreen!

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

Data Plans

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

Man In The Middle

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

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

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.

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

Portraying The Patriarch

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

Theresa's Dismay

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

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?

On Tenterhooks

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

The Wait For Eight

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

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.

Sabrina's Indian Connect

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

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

Girish Karnad - All Purpose Genius

It was dinner time.

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

Myth, Magic And Meltdown

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

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

The Perfect Antithesis

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

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