Sorry, sir! They want some more
In his month-end Sunday Mann ki Baat, Narendra Modi apologised to the people for
By R Prasannan April 12, 2020
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Guest Column
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Patch work
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Growing up without godfathers
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Fighting it together
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Preventing chronic kidney disease
By Dr Bharat V. Shah July 20, 2019 -
Building capacity
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Patient safety, the prime priority
By Pavan Mocherla June 15, 2019 -
Hit in the heart
By Dr C.N. Manjunath May 25, 2019 -
Five worrying factors this election season
May 18, 2019
R Prasannan
Prasannan, Chief of Bureau, New Delhi, is an expert in defence and foreign affairs. He takes keen interest in history. He has been with THE WEEK since its launch in 1982.
PMO BEAT
Care in the time of Covid-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided that Parliament will not be prorogued
By R Prasannan March 29, 2020
Drop the party gowns, m’lords
American judges wear political labels on the sleeves of their robes. They make no
By R Prasannan March 07, 2020
In Trump suit—warships, Walmart, walnuts
Our foreign office mandarins say, Narendra Modi invests a lot of energy in personal
By R Prasannan February 22, 2020
A Xanadu in new New Delhi
Like Kubla Khan who decreed a pleasure dome in Xanadu, Narendra Modi is decreeing a
By R Prasannan February 08, 2020
An overworking president
Older man succeeding younger man? Yes, that is what has happened in the BJP’s
By R Prasannan January 25, 2020
First among unequals
War is too important a matter to be left to the military, said prime minister
By R Prasannan January 11, 2020
Know the will, and make the bill
Will there be a citizens register or won’t there be? Amit Shah said in Parliament
By R Prasannan December 28, 2019
A Kilo-splash in the eastern seas
Narendra Modi is credited with turning India’s Look East into Act East. One of his
By R Prasannan December 14, 2019
Poll bonds in Pandora’s suitcase
British press baron Alfred Harmsworth famously said, “When I want a peerage I shall
By R Prasannan November 30, 2019
No ghosts at the breakfast table
India will not join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) because
By R Prasannan November 09, 2019
To Siachen, with selfie-sticks
Soldiers in Siachen may soon get company. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has plans
By R Prasannan October 26, 2019
Writing on the toilet wall
Tenali Rama, the fabled jester in Krishnadeva Raya’s court, would have been a happy
By R Prasannan October 12, 2019
Cakes, wines and birthday ladoos
On September 17, Narendra Modi took a chopper to the Sardar Sarovar dam which was
By R Prasannan September 28, 2019
Carpetbaggers in the cold
President Andrew Johnson purchased Alaska from Russia as real estate for the US in
By R Prasannan September 14, 2019