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July 13, 2026
OPINION | Oil shock to supply shock: Why India needs a ‘just-in-case’ industrial strategy
While India possesses fiscal strength with substantial foreign exchange reserves and a low fiscal deficit, this buffer must be used for strategic transformation rather than returning to the pre-2020 global trade model
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July 12, 2026
When the brain's rivers stop flowing: A story of NPH recovery
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus is a treatable neurological condition, often mistaken for old age, that causes memory loss, balance issues, and urinary urgency due to enlarged brain ventricles
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July 12, 2026
Beyond high seas to high stakes
THE WEEK explores India's maritime sector growth and its ambition to be a world leader, with an exclusive interview with Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. This edition also covers monsoon's economic impact, the need for workforce upskilling, and World Cup controversies
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July 12, 2026
Vijay? No better ideas?
Sadly, our military seems to be losing the poetic touch. Look at how we are code naming ops and projects these days
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July 12, 2026
We are like that only
A group of elderly friends explore amusing and thought-provoking theories for their perceived unruliness, from historical grievances and religious beliefs to a failed justice system
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July 12, 2026
Why the Congress party is failing as an Opposition
The Indian opposition, led by a Congress party in deep crisis, has abdicated its role, leaving the world's largest democracy without a vibrant and principled alternative
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July 05, 2026
The great Indian etiquette debate
The behaviour of Indians abroad is under intense scrutiny, sparking a debate on whether global criticism is a valid observation or a product of rising anti-immigrant sentiment
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July 05, 2026
Citizen vigilantes
Most countries don’t have citizenship cards, but then they don’t ask their people to prove their citizenship as frequently as we do
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July 05, 2026
India is living longer, but is it living wiser?
Cognitive health in India is a growing concern as the population ages, shifting the focus from simply extending lifespan to ensuring the quality of those added years
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July 05, 2026
Can Andy Burnham unite a broken Britain?
Despite his voter appeal, Andy Burnham faces daunting challenges, including unifying a divided nation and calming financial markets wary of his "radical socialist" economic policies
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July 05, 2026
‘Why didn't she just say no’: What the Sia Goyal case reveals about the Great Hindu Wedding
The Sia Goyal case exposes the intense pressures, generational communication gaps, and moral decay flourishing behind the facade of a wealthy Marwari family
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July 05, 2026
Why a former Soviet base is at the heart of Albania's eco-protest
The Flamingo Revolution is a citizen-led protest in Albania against a planned luxury resort on Sazan Island and the Narta Lagoon, a vital wildlife habitat
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June 28, 2026
Messi's record, Ronaldo's legacy and a guide to India's best colleges
FIFA World Cup 2026 records are being shattered by Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Cristiano Ronaldo, marking a historic moment in football. This edition uses their journeys to explore pivotal life choices, from selecting India's best colleges to understanding the impact of AI and current political developments
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June 28, 2026
When AI transforms governance
AI can transform healthcare, urban planning and water management to create a more efficient and accessible government for 1.4 billion citizens
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June 28, 2026
A centennial gift for the naked dancer
A few fig-leafed pedagogues have sought to clothe the four millennia-old dancing girl of Mohenjo-daro. A few textbook writers of NCERT, who thought her nakedness a national shame, made an attempt to mask her nakedness to the satvik class nine schoolboys and girls of Bharat varsha
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June 28, 2026
The ‘incorrect’ Nana meets the woke squad
The generational divide is hilariously explored through a grandfather's anecdotes about his politically correct granddaughter, clashing over everything from old films to modern euphemisms
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June 28, 2026
The boy who couldn't look up: Curing Parinaud's Syndrome
A pineal gland tumour caused a 16-year-old boy to develop hydrocephalus and Parinaud's Syndrome, robbing him of his ability to look upward
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June 21, 2026
From Naga aspirations to Messi's magic
Explore the legacy of Thuingaleng Muivah and the Naga movement, a journey through history, personal stories, and the enduring aspirations for Nagalim. Plus, get insights into the FIFA World Cup
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June 21, 2026
Moscow’s Kabuliwala
Russia has strategically re-engaged with Afghanistan, appointing Zamir Kabulov, an envoy with deep expertise in the region, as its special representative
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June 21, 2026
From Stalin to Trump: The timeless power of political satire
From Soviet citizens risking peril to cope with oppression, to modern political satire targeting leaders like Trump, laughter serves as a vital defence mechanism and a way to speak truth to power
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June 21, 2026
When birthday wishes turn into demands
Birthday entitlement is a real phenomenon, stemming from healthy self-esteem and the desire to feel important on one's special day
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June 21, 2026
How India is navigating health trends and misinformation
Urban India's burgeoning fitness culture is a positive sign, but the rapid normalisation of supplements and the unchecked influence of health influencers pose significant risks
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June 21, 2026
Lessons from the World Cup: Shared cheers, global bonds
The FIFA World Cup experiences showcase the electrifying atmosphere of global fandom, where diverse fans unite in a vibrant spectacle of sport and culture
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June 21, 2026
From Kafka's desk to India's streets: The rise of the political cockroach
Indian politics has adopted the "cockroach" metaphor, transforming Kafka's symbol of existential dread into a representation of frustrated Gen Z youth
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June 14, 2026
The elephant in the cabinet room
Having managed the Karnataka transition well, the Congress has fouled up the aftermath
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