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Balancing tact
THE WEEK India

Balancing tact

While remaining true to the Modi government's long-term vision, the budget tries to address the immediate challenges

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5 mins  |
August 04, 2024
The chase is on
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The chase is on

Avinash Sable has planned his season perfectly to peak just in time for the Olympics

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2 mins  |
August 04, 2024
The Ugly Indian in Nepal
THE WEEK India

The Ugly Indian in Nepal

Narendra Modi is faced in Nepal with a failure of policy as Kathmandu looks increasingly to China and turns more and more resentful of India.

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2 mins  |
August 04, 2024
Saffron storm
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Saffron storm

Dissension in UP has its roots in Delhi

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3 mins  |
August 04, 2024
Money matters
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Money matters

Chief Minister Shinde relies on welfare schemes for women and youth as Maharashtra steps into election season

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3 mins  |
August 04, 2024
CAUGHT IN THE QUOTA
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CAUGHT IN THE QUOTA

Siddaramaiah finds himself on the back foot after being forced to put the job reservation bill on hold

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3 mins  |
August 04, 2024
Monk in a muddle
THE WEEK India

Monk in a muddle

With the BJP facing a churn in Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath finds himself in a vulnerable position

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3 mins  |
August 04, 2024
Guns for Lakshadweep
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Guns for Lakshadweep

Remember the guns of Navarone that threatened all the Allied shipping that passed though a narrow strait, in the Alistaire Maclean novel and film?

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2 mins  |
August 04, 2024
Gambhir's Game To Win!
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Gambhir's Game To Win!

If he strikes the right chord with his captains and players, head coach Gautam Gambhir can leave a lasting impact on Indian cricket.

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4 mins  |
July 28, 2024
The Unstoppable
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The Unstoppable

A Blockbuster Film, A Streaming Debut, Turning Producer, Marriage, Kids And Holidays Every Two Months-is There Anything Kareena Kapoor Khan Can't Do?

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July 28, 2024
THE MOST AMAZING THING ABOUT KAREENAYOU NEVER SEE HER PREPARE
THE WEEK India

THE MOST AMAZING THING ABOUT KAREENAYOU NEVER SEE HER PREPARE

Q Director Sujoy Ghosh says Vijay Varma and you were like fanboys when you were told you would be romancing Kareena Kapoor Khan in Jaane Jaan.

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July 28, 2024
PAIN KILLER
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PAIN KILLER

This Pune neurosurgeon is dedicated to the treatment of 'suicide disease' or trigeminal neuralgia-the 'most excruciating pain known to humanity'

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7 mins  |
July 28, 2024
SHOT IN THE ARM
THE WEEK India

SHOT IN THE ARM

Assassination attempt eases Trump's path to the White House

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July 28, 2024
Too many regulatory requirements create problems
THE WEEK India

Too many regulatory requirements create problems

Q. What are the crucial areas the Union budget should focus on?

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July 28, 2024
COURSE CORRECTION
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COURSE CORRECTION

Nirmala Sitharaman may stick to the 'spend big' script, but not everything will be the same in the budget

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6 mins  |
July 28, 2024
Mussoorie's misfortune
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Mussoorie's misfortune

We need more civil servants with values rather than ambitions and expectations

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4 mins  |
July 28, 2024
Under the gun
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Under the gun

A spate of terror attacks in Jammu reveals systemic problems and rattles the BJP's allies

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July 28, 2024
WILD WILD BENGAL
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WILD WILD BENGAL

Social media and local strongmen worsen the trauma of mob lynching

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5 mins  |
July 28, 2024
Letting Delhi down
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Letting Delhi down

If Kejriwal is unable to perform his duties, he must name a replacement

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4 mins  |
July 28, 2024
Missing in action
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Missing in action

Kejriwal's absence does not affect routine governance, but cabinet meetings are not being held, hampering major policy decisions

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4 mins  |
July 28, 2024
BJP MLAs have no confidence in the chief minister
THE WEEK India

BJP MLAs have no confidence in the chief minister

Q/ You have been saying that the days of the All India NR Congress-BJP government in Puducherry are numbered. How confident are you of a change?

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July 28, 2024
Troubled waters
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Troubled waters

Rebelling BJP legislators put the Rangasamy government in a spot

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2 mins  |
July 28, 2024
ANOTHER STAR TURN?
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ANOTHER STAR TURN?

After a spectacular poll victory, Pawan Kalyan puts his administrative capabilities to the test

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5 mins  |
July 28, 2024
NO FRILL, JUST SKILL
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NO FRILL, JUST SKILL

Much like his father, Aamir, Junaid Khan prefers to let his acting do the talking

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4 mins  |
July 28, 2024
Scripting Robinhoods
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Scripting Robinhoods

I am a common man who questions the wrongs around me, says director Shankar

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4 mins  |
July 28, 2024
The Dragon-Tiger Tango
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The Dragon-Tiger Tango

Exploring the differences and similarities between India and China, the Mid-Year Special covers a range of sectors: diplomacy, military power, culture, trade, civil liberties and technology

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6 mins  |
July 21, 2024
Neighbours With Benefits
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Neighbours With Benefits

There has never been a better time to pursue a trade deal with China

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4 mins  |
July 21, 2024
Shabbats in 10 Downing Street
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Shabbats in 10 Downing Street

Diwali lamps are out, Shabbat candles are in— at 10 Downing Street.

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2 mins  |
July 21, 2024
Are the Brits racist or are we?
THE WEEK India

Are the Brits racist or are we?

While an Indian-origin UK PM has lost his premiership, in the emerging line-up for his succession as leader of the Tory party are two ladies of Indian origin-Suella Braverman and Priti Patel and two contenders of African heritage, James Cleverly and Kemi Badenoch. There appears to be only one aspirant of indubitably British origin, Tom Tugendhat.

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2 mins  |
July 21, 2024
Stories by saris
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Stories by saris

I had a Hindu-Muslim wedding more than 20 years ago.

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July 21, 2024