THE WEEK India Magazine - March 24, 2024
THE WEEK India Magazine - March 24, 2024
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In this issue
How Vicky Kaushal has stepped up his pursuit of stardom. Exclusive interview, too. with the actor.
Also read, THE WEEK begins the Lok Sabha poll coverage with Elections 2024: Battleground State - Jammu and Kashmir. Interview with former CM Omar Abdullah, too.
Also, how India built its special AWACS plane.
These and much more in the latest issue now on stands.
This American rematch lacks punch
In March 1971, I spent several hours in a dentist’s waiting room, dreading the impending torture of the drill. The only compensation were the handy American magazines, full of arguably the most anticipated sporting event in history—the Big Fight between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali.
2 mins
Small is big
The last thing the luxury business needed was the winner of the best actress award at the Oscars to go up to receive her statuette and say, “I think my dress is broken.” Emma Stone’s sartorial snafu was caused by none other than the mega brand she was wearing, Louis Vuitton.
2 mins
LORD OF THE FIRE
J. Robert Oppenheimer through the eyes of his biographer
5 mins
Trump card: Musk
Match made in Hell!” That’s how liberal European media described the “political bromance” between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the erratic, outspoken billionaire. In ideology and in temperament, chaotic Trump and quixotic Musk have common traits. Both despise wokeism, feminism, and LGBTQ activism.
2 mins
Parker Solar Probe, Solar Orbiter and Aditya-L1 together make a great team to study the sun
When Apollo 11, the American spaceflight, first landed humans on the moon, nine month-old Nicky stirred in her crib at her family home in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, in England.
8 mins
Modi modifying India
Ten years ago, a resounding electoral mandate ushered in the BJP government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
2 mins
THE ART OF ARITHMETIC
The target of 400-plus seats for the National Democratic Alliance has the BJP on an alliance-making spree
6 mins
PINCER MOVEMENT
Facing an existential struggle, the AAP and the Congress join hands to take on the BJP
4 mins
MAN OF MANOEUVRES
Chandrababu Naidu has, with tact and patience, stitched up an alliance to regain his lost influence
5 mins
I DON'T WANT TO FORM A GOVERNMENT WITH THE BJP
Omar Abdullah is arguably one of the most articulate politicians in India. A scion of the Abdullah family in Kashmir and a leader of the National Conference (NC), he has played various roles in politics, including a ministerial stint at the Centre and as chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
6 mins
SAFFRON DREAMS IN PARADISE
If at least two of the three parties-the NC, the PDP and the Congress-are unable to stitch together an alliance, the BJP may get to implement its poll strategy in Kashmir
10 mins
Parties on Hiroo Onoda's island
Heard of Hiroo Onoda? Hiroo was one of the several thousand soldiers of Japan’s Imperial Army who were sent to fight on the scores of islands in the Pacific against the Allies in World War II. Their orders were to fight till death, and never to surrender.
2 mins
RISE OF THE PHOENIX
India's AWACS story is as thrilling and as mystifying as that of the mythical Greek bird that is believed to live a thousand years, burns itself into ashes, and is born again
10 mins
Saviour stranded
After the demolition of his house, the hero of Silkyara refuses to budge
4 mins
I'm not at a stage where people come to theatres for me alone
I saw an interview of Aamir Khan some time back where he said, ‘If you want to judge the stardom of an actor, you do not track his most popular film, you track his weakest film.’
10+ mins
A star is Sworn
From turning heads with impactful roles to playing heroes such as Udham Singh and Sam Manekshaw on screen, Vicky Kaushal has become one of the best actors of his generation. The next step, with bigger hits, could be stardom
10+ mins
A Nations Goes Only As Far As Its Women Go
Removing obstacles from women's path is the blueprint for the progress of any society
10+ mins
PUTTING THE WILL IN WILLOW
Amir Hussain Lone lost both arms in an accident at eight, but that couldn’t stop him from becoming captain of Jammu and Kashmir’s para-cricket team
5 mins
NUMBER CRUNCHER
Madhabi Puri Buch, SEBI's first woman chair, has speeded up its approval and investor complaint redressal systems
4 mins
ON TRACK
Jaya Varma Sinha, the first woman CEO and chair of the Railway Board, says skill sets, dedication and competence are gender-agnostic
3 mins
BELLIE, FULL OF LOVE
V. Bellie, one half of the Oscar-winning The Elephant Whisperers, is the first woman cavady in Tamil Nadu
3 mins
SEA IN A NEW LIGHT
How Commander Prerna Deosthalee became the first woman to be appointed commanding officer of an Indian naval ship
3 mins
CARVING HER SPACE
Meet some of the minds behind India’s first women-only satellite payload
5 mins
FIRST OF HER NAME
A SEBI chair, a railway board chief, an elephant whisperer, a naval commander, an Army captain and a bunch of young women with space dreams are Claiming their place in the sun
3 mins
MARCHING TO A NEW TUNE
Captain Sandhya Mahla, who led the first all-women contingent at the 75th Republic Day parade, believes that leadership is not defined by gender
4 mins
WATCH PARTY
Consolidation is the way ahead in the visual media segment, and corporate money is fuelling it
6 mins
MURKY WATERS
The latest seizure at Mumbai's Nnava Sheva Port, first reported by THE WEEK, has alerted Indian authorities about the growing \"shadowy\" Chinese nuclear technology commerce
5 mins
Kashi imbued with divinity; even when an idol is removed, its energy remains
With elections looming, Varanasi is once again poised to become the epicentre of the discourse on a contentious issue.
5 mins
Distress in dravida land
Bereft of allies and grassroots reach, the BJP in Tamil Nadu could draw a blank
4 mins
My government will last its full term
Fourteen months into his first stint as chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu is fighting to save his government following an embarrassing defeat of his party's candidate in the recent Rajya Sabha elections.
3 mins
THE WEEK India Magazine Description:
Publisher: Malayala Manorama
Category: News
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
THE WEEK is an Indian English-language news magazine published by The Malayala Manorama Co. Pvt. Ltd. It was founded in 1982 and is the largest circulated English news magazine in India.
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