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OFF TO A GOOD START
THE WEEK India

OFF TO A GOOD START

Agnipath scheme is paving the way for gender equality in the Indian Navy

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September 24, 2023
PRIZE THAT CRASHED
THE WEEK India

PRIZE THAT CRASHED

An ambassador to Norway almost swung the Nobel Peace Prize for Mahatma Gandhi in 1961

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September 24, 2023
HOT PURSUIT
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HOT PURSUIT

To mitigate climate change, G20 plans to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030

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September 24, 2023
We are not caught between India and China
THE WEEK India

We are not caught between India and China

INTERVIEW Vincent Magwenya, spokesperson for the president of South AfricaINTERVIEW Vincent Magwenya, spokesperson for the president of South Africa

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September 24, 2023
SUMMIT OF GLORY
THE WEEK India

SUMMIT OF GLORY

India becomes the glue binding disparate opinions, from Ukraine war to welcoming Africa

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September 24, 2023
SEEDS OF DOUBT
THE WEEK India

SEEDS OF DOUBT

BJP’s role suspected in Naidu’s arrest

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September 24, 2023
Weight loss via Wegovy
THE WEEK India

Weight loss via Wegovy

The western hemisphere is hooked on to a new drug. Celebrities and comedians, billionaires and barbies, Hollywood actors and television anchors are dramatically losing weight after taking the “skinny jab”, a weekly, weight-loss injection. They shed 15 per cent of their body weight, an astonishing loss-rate compared with two per cent with diet and exercise.

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September 24, 2023
BJP will win the biggest-ever mandate in the state
THE WEEK India

BJP will win the biggest-ever mandate in the state

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Shivraj Singh Chouhan, chief minister, Madhya Pradesh

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September 24, 2023
Brother and the ballot
THE WEEK India

Brother and the ballot

To ride out anti-incumbency, Shivraj Singh Chouhan is banking on women-centric welfare schemes and a tough-on-crime image

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September 24, 2023
Rail crosses on Silk Road
THE WEEK India

Rail crosses on Silk Road

Xi Jinping sold the belt-and-road dream to much of Asia, Africa and Europe invoking imageries of the ancient Silk Road.

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September 24, 2023
Regaining paradise,one day at a time
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Regaining paradise,one day at a time

Kashmiris are embracing change, but it is a long road ahead to restore trust in the rule of law

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September 17, 2023
Expecting many countries to withdraw travel advisories after G20
THE WEEK India

Expecting many countries to withdraw travel advisories after G20

INTERVIEW MANOJ SINHA LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, JAMMU AND KASHMIR

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September 17, 2023
Unseen Kashmir
THE WEEK India

Unseen Kashmir

Ceasefire along the LoC has opened up areas with untapped tourism potential in Kashmir, signifying a semblance of normalcy and garnering favourable response from local people

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September 17, 2023
Uncivil strife
THE WEEK India

Uncivil strife

The increasing friction between Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar could test the strength of the saffron alliance

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September 17, 2023
Melting handi
THE WEEK India

Melting handi

Understanding Hyderabad through its varied communities ahead of the assembly polls in December

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September 17, 2023
We need to enhance the conversion of circle entries to goal shots
THE WEEK India

We need to enhance the conversion of circle entries to goal shots

INTERVIEW Craig Fulton, coach, Indian hockey team

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September 17, 2023
We have the mindset that there is no captain
THE WEEK India

We have the mindset that there is no captain

INTERVIEW Harmanpreet Singh, captain, Indian hockey team

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September 17, 2023
POWER PLAYS, PARADIGM SHIFTS
THE WEEK India

POWER PLAYS, PARADIGM SHIFTS

The ICC World Cup has produced not just great on-field rivalries, but also significant off-field intriguessuch as the India-Pakistan manoeuvres that broke England's stranglehold on cricket

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September 17, 2023
FOREVER YOUNG; FOREVER SEXY
THE WEEK India

FOREVER YOUNG; FOREVER SEXY

The more Dubai reveals, the more it conceals

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September 17, 2023
DAS CAPITAL
THE WEEK India

DAS CAPITAL

After revolutionising India's standup scene, Vir Das is experimenting with his craft and exploring new avenues

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September 17, 2023
FLOWERS AND THORNS
THE WEEK India

FLOWERS AND THORNS

No one would like to have been in the shoes of India’s ambassador to Vietnam on the evening when president K.R. Narayanan hosted Vietnam president Tran Duc Luong.

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September 17, 2023
Bowled over
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Bowled over

The discipline Saiyami Kher learnt as a sportsperson made her survive disappointment in films

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September 17, 2023
Fast fashion to fab fashion
THE WEEK India

Fast fashion to fab fashion

There is something going on at Zara. Ever since its store at Mumbai’s Palladium Mall reopened after a redesign a few months ago, it has become unbelievably chic.

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September 17, 2023
Confronting Chinpak
THE WEEK India

Confronting Chinpak

The Narendra Modi government’s gross failure in foreign policy is best illustrated by our being at loggerheads with our two biggest neighbours—China and Pakistan.

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September 17, 2023
No woman, no southerner
THE WEEK India

No woman, no southerner

Are we voting too often? The government thinks so. It has asked a committee of wise men headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind “to examine the issue of simultaneous elections and make recommendations...”

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September 17, 2023
When AI Replaces Professionals
THE WEEK India

When AI Replaces Professionals

Scientists are divided on whether AI (Artificial Intelligence) is on the cusp of gaining consciousness. Some believe it has already happened; others predict it is on its way and others insist it is impossible for AIs to become sentient.

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September 10, 2023
Some knights are forever
THE WEEK India

Some knights are forever

The most dramatic and immediate denunciation of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre came from Rabindranath Tagore.

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September 10, 2023
The bhangra boys
THE WEEK India

The bhangra boys

AP Dhillon and his tribe are giving Punjabi music a global appeal by incorporating diverse genres like hip-hop, afrobeats and dancehall, while remaining true to themselves

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September 10, 2023
Twice the charm
THE WEEK India

Twice the charm

When I was growing up, the term 'hand-me-down' had such an elitist connotation. It referred to items 'donated' those who could not afford them.

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September 10, 2023
ROAR AWAY, LADIES!
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ROAR AWAY, LADIES!

Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti's Tiger Baby Films-the first women-led Bollywood production house making mainstream entertainers-is rolling out hit after hit

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September 10, 2023