LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

Guest Column

Philip Mathew

Philip Mathew

Finding peace

The Art of Living's programmes, like seeds falling on different grounds, resonate differently with individuals, highlighting the varying receptiveness to teachings

By Philip Mathew May 10, 2026

Survival and change

For this issue, Chief of Bureau (Delhi) Namrata Biji Ahuja travelled to Sukma, Bastar, Kanker, Dantewada and Warangal, to bring you the story of the Maoists and their fading revolution through the eyes of top commanders and ideologues

By Philip Mathew May 03, 2026

The art of political nicknames

Tamil Nadu's political landscape is renowned for its distinctive and colourful praise names bestowed upon its leaders, blending art, romance, and deep respect

By Philip Mathew April 26, 2026

Senior living, political shifts and scientific wonders

The current issue takes a detailed look at THE WEEK Goodfellows Silver Economy Summit and delves into the thrilling world of traditional and electric two-wheelers, the intriguing Ig Nobel awards, and coverage of the ongoing assembly polls

By Philip Mathew April 19, 2026

Summer journeys and sleepless nights

THE WEEK delves into the mystique of iconic train names and the evolution of travel experiences, touching upon contemporary developments and political reflections

By Philip Mathew April 12, 2026

Beyond the ballot: Policy, personalities and the people in elections

Assembly polls are increasingly fought on presidential lines, where dominant political personalities overshadow policy discussions

By Philip Mathew April 05, 2026

The legacy of indigenous knowledge

A fascinating snakebite account and the potential of traditional medicine within Ayush systems, alongside an innovative snake identification app and the legacy of ethnobotanists

By Philip Mathew March 29, 2026

Navigating rough waters

Election season is upon us, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicking off the NDA's campaign in Kerala and Tamil Nadu

By Philip Mathew March 22, 2026

From past ignorance to present enlightenment

This issue of THE WEEK brings you coverage from the Mpowering Minds Summit 2026 in Bengaluru, along with insights into Middle East conflicts and leadership discussions from across India

By Philip Mathew March 15, 2026

Beyond the Maximum City: On the rise of 'Third Mumbai'

The "Third Mumbai" project in Raigad district, a massive Rs 15 lakh crore investment, is set to eclipse the current city in size and serve as a hub for Global Capability Centres.

By Philip Mathew March 08, 2026
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