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RISE OF THE MACHINES
THE WEEK India

RISE OF THE MACHINES

The runaway success of ChatGPT opens a new frontier in technology. Will artificial intelligence upend your life?

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9 mins  |
April 02, 2023
TEST OF THE WILL
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TEST OF THE WILL

A women's movement in Kerala against Muslim inheritance law lands the CPI(M) in a tricky situation

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8 mins  |
April 02, 2023
Bop Of The World!
THE WEEK India

Bop Of The World!

The method behind the magic of M.M. Keeravani and the making of the song that won India an Oscar

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March 26, 2023
Who Can Say No To Baby Elephants!
THE WEEK India

Who Can Say No To Baby Elephants!

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Kartiki Gonsalves, director, Guneet Monga, producer, The Elephant Whisperers

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7 mins  |
March 26, 2023
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
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LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE

Over the past 10 years, Isha Talwar has come up with stellar performances; next in line: Mirzapur 3

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March 26, 2023
THERE'S A LION AT THE DOOR!
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THERE'S A LION AT THE DOOR!

An Indian duo is blending photography and conservation efforts at the Masai Mara

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4 mins  |
March 26, 2023
CRAVING FOR SAVING
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CRAVING FOR SAVING

At THE WEEK-Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC seminar, experts talked about the simplest ways to save

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2 mins  |
March 26, 2023
Goal-based investing
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Goal-based investing

THE WEEK-Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC seminar in Kottayam focused on matching investments with life goals

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2 mins  |
March 26, 2023
ALL THAT GLITTERS
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ALL THAT GLITTERS

Despite facing huge financial losses and health problems, thousands continue to flock to Panna in search of the elusive diamonds

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March 26, 2023
B&B for jumbos
THE WEEK India

B&B for jumbos

Meet Bomman and Bellie, the on- and off-screen elephant whisperers

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6 mins  |
March 26, 2023
Race to the door
THE WEEK India

Race to the door

Student migration has seen a sharp increase in recent years because of better options abroad and the increased availability of loans. But, the number of traps, too, has shot up

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7 mins  |
March 26, 2023
We need to leverage the diaspora
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We need to leverage the diaspora

INTERVIEW SWATI DAVE chair of the advisory board to the Centre for Australia-India Relations

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March 26, 2023
Courting the kangaroo
THE WEEK India

Courting the kangaroo

India-Australia relations are set for a deeper commitment

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4 mins  |
March 26, 2023
Man in the muddle
THE WEEK India

Man in the muddle

State president Annamalai's alleged high-handed ways sow dissension in the BJP, and riles ally AIADMK

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4 mins  |
March 26, 2023
India's G20 Challenges - Why Russia Spoiled Delhi's Party?
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India's G20 Challenges - Why Russia Spoiled Delhi's Party?

The future course of the Ukraine war could shape India’s G20 presidency—it will force New Delhi to make tough choices

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6 mins  |
March 19, 2023
Why Women Must Include Men In The Gender Conversation
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Why Women Must Include Men In The Gender Conversation

A recent meeting with actor Aditya Roy Kapur got me thinking about whether we have sufficiently included men in the gender conversation—and whether it us, we, the women, who are guilty of a patriarchal double standard.

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March 19, 2023
Queer couture shows the way
THE WEEK India

Queer couture shows the way

When couture designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla host a party, any evening is a weekend. You may as well drop what you are doing and ready yourself (in sparkling clothes, always) for an all-night banger. If it is a Tuesday or a Thursday night, they are not sorry. And neither will you be.

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March 19, 2023
THE MISOGYNY WARS
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THE MISOGYNY WARS

From online trolling and character assassination to toxic masculinity and workplace harassment, the speakers at We The Women weighed in on what matters to them

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March 19, 2023
Between bindus, a life
THE WEEK India

Between bindus, a life

Sayed Haider Raza, the most recent volume on the artist, commemorates his birth centenary and chronicles his life through his art

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March 19, 2023
East greets west
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East greets west

Though S.H. Raza lived most of his life in Paris, his links with India and his love for spirituality never faltered

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March 19, 2023
Skin in the game
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Skin in the game

Hundreds of thousands of animals were killed for sport during British rule. A legendary family of taxidermists in Mysore kept notes of it, while their factory converted numerous carcasses into lifelike trophies. THE WEEK traces the untold story of the family and their controversial legacy

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March 19, 2023
MORE PIE IN THE SKY
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MORE PIE IN THE SKY

In a first, the UAE sent its najmonaut’ on a long-haul space mission. Now, it is eyeing to send more

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March 19, 2023
We are working on 1,500 new technology areas
THE WEEK India

We are working on 1,500 new technology areas

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - S. Somanath chairman, ISRO, and secretary, department of space

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4 mins  |
March 19, 2023
WE SEE A POSITIVE SHIFT IN INDIA'S ATTITUDE
THE WEEK India

WE SEE A POSITIVE SHIFT IN INDIA'S ATTITUDE

Lin Fei-fan, Taiwan Foundation for Democracy

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3 mins  |
March 19, 2023
BASTION BREACHED
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BASTION BREACHED

The Kasba Peth win gives hope to the Maha Vikas Aghadi that, in a direct fight, it can defeat the BJP-Shinde alliance

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4 mins  |
March 19, 2023
Order and chaos
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Order and chaos

Supreme Court’s intervention could force the Centre to bring a law governing appointments to the Election Commission

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March 19, 2023
Supreme Court's masterclass
THE WEEK India

Supreme Court's masterclass

The basic structure of our nation is the source of the basic structure of our Constitution. So, in protecting the basic structure of our Constitution, the Supreme Court is protecting the very basis of our nationhood, which is “unity in diversity”.

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March 19, 2023
TRANSFORMING LIVES, THE UST WAY
THE WEEK India

TRANSFORMING LIVES, THE UST WAY

Its deep domain expertise makes UST stand out ina world of changing technologies

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6 mins  |
March 19, 2023
Judges abhor vacuum
THE WEEK India

Judges abhor vacuum

What is the biggest mystery about India's elections? That it involves the largest number of electors? The largest number of parties? The largest number of candidates? The largest number of polling booths? Or that this third-world polity of starving millions was the first to introduce universal electronic franchise? All these are. But the biggest is that our electoral system has been working well with little backing of the law.

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March 19, 2023
Wuhan Created A More Dangerous Virus Than The Covid-19 One
THE WEEK India

Wuhan Created A More Dangerous Virus Than The Covid-19 One

Late last month, US Senator Rand Paul asked the Joe Biden administration to declassify documents that reportedly show that the US department of energy had, with “low confidence”, informed the White House and key members of the Congress that the Covid-19 virus probably originated in a Wuhan research lab in China.

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March 12, 2023