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POWER POINT
Make consumer king again
By the time the Indian festival season starts with Onam in Kerala on August 25,
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LAST WORD
The foreign hand
For an Indian who has known for long that ‘foreign hands’ try to stir the domestic
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MANI-FESTO
No land’s men
BJP president Amit Shah, is, of course, Honourable with a big ‘H’ on the floor of
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SCHIZO-NATION
No room for factual journalism
Would you agree that it is kinda lame to google yourself? Like, all the time? Every
By Anuja Chauhan -
EVERYONE IS A CAMERA
Plan cities for their residents
Ever since the Kochi-Muziris Biennale was conceptualised, I have become a
By Bose Krishnamachari -
LAST WORD
See sceptics, it’s a century
I had once tweeted that the only thing remaining between Virat Kohli and ultimate
By Sanjay Manjrekar -
BABY STEPS
Dad's the word
TODAY’S DADS are such a different breed from earlier counterparts. They attend
By Lakshmy Ramanathan -
DE TOUR
The colourful Dilliwala tycoon
As they say in old Hollywood movies, “You never know who you might meet in Moscow.”
By Shobhaa De -
LAST WORD
India's Imran challenge
The Indian narrative on the stunning victory of Imran Khan in the Pakistani
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PMO BEAT
My tycoon versus your tycoon
Narendra Modi’s appearance in a monogrammed suit at the tea he hosted for Barack
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FORTHWRITE
Persons, not possessions
One of the more productive moments of the monsoon session of Parliament was the
By Meenakshi Lekhi -
LAST WORD
Hug hug, wink wink
By now, Rahul Gandhi’s hug of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spawned a million
By Barkha Dutt -
LAST WORD
Please do the needful
Two columns ago, I rashly ventured the immodest thought that I had considered myself
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SOUND BITE
Reform norms, not Islam
Alcoholics cannot be satisfied with lemonade. Likewise, jihadists cannot be
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CANDID TALK
Make the impeachment process apolitical
Recently, 64 members of Parliament and seven recently retired MPs from seven
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TRACK CHANGE
An open letter to the sports minister
Dear Shri Rathore, Congratulations for a successful showing at the Commonwealth
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SEN-SIBILITY
The Spirit of Jaipur Art Summit
Jaipur Summit proves that some of the best art works can be viewed outside metropolis
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MINDSCAPE
Blanking out in the digital age
Data files are read by software and the speed at which things are changing
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MYSTIC EYE
Disability should not take away inner joy, writes Sadhguru
Today, we do not refer to people as 'handicapped'. We are beginning to call them special children or...
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GENERAL'S JOTTINGS
A national security strategy is overdue
All recognised great powers like the United States, Russia and China have well articulated national...
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ARUGULA GUY
Creating a new normal
All good things must come to an end, they say, and this one is the last piece that I would be doing for...
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ART TO HEART
Thanks, thanks and ever thanks
I know that I want to see an India where every child grows up exposed to our performing arts and has...
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STRANGE ENCOUNTERS
Whose India is it?
That’s it,” said one of the academics at the table as the seminar at Wellesley College ended. “Time to...
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RACKET SCIENCE
Parting shot
Time always seems to be of great paucity for me. I do not remember how and when my childhood went by. I...
By Saina Nehwal -
LAST WORD
The power of the written word
It has been close to eight years since I began writing in THE WEEK. Month after month, writing the...
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GRAND SLAM
A life dedicated to tennis
The game of tennis is the fulcrum around which my life has revolved ever since I was a little girl. I...
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BLINK
An eye on screen time
Eye strain caused by digital screens, called computer vision syndrome by doctors, has dramatically...
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HAWK EYE
Expect more shocks in Punjab
Any serious observer of terror attacks on Indian soil over the past 25 years can see the Pakistani deep...
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WORLD WATCH
Bear unchained
With Russia opting to take the plunge in Syria, the US and its allies could be forced to change their...
By Ajish P Joy -
LAST WORD
March of the greens
Having worked as a publisher of Inside Outside magazine for many years in the 80s, I am well aware that...
By Mallika Sarabhai -
ART TO HEART
Dependence, our greatest strength
It is so hard to believe how nine years have just flown by. As they rightly say, all good things must...
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CHEF'S CHOICE
Serve, with a smile
Hotels and airlines have been major partners in the hospitality industry for long. It is the food and...
By Hemant Oberoi -
LAST WORD
Farewell, fair friend
We deeply mourn our friend Praful Bidwai, a renowned columnist, who passed away in Amsterdam last week....
By Ilina & Binayak Sen -
LAST WORD
'Bond'ing with the best
One of the places I have been meaning to visit for many years is Landour, a small cantonment in the...
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RAPID FIRE
To even the odds
Much has been said and written about Delhi’s sickeningly-high air pollution levels and the...
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FREEWHEELING
Booming Bengal beckons
On January 8 and 9, Kolkata will host the Bengal Global Business Summit, an annual event. West Bengal...
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LAST WORD
I want day-night Tests in India
When I sit down to write this piece, the Test match in Adelaide between Australia and New Zealand has...
By Sourav Ganguly