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THE WEEK looks at the changing face of business education in India. Don't miss THE WEEK Hansa Research Best B-schools Survey 2022. On stands now!

ALSO READ: A brilliant legal mind, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud is known for giving law a human face

Physical besides political

Two images have really caught my eye, re-cently. Rishi Sunak’s washboard abs in his tucked-in office shirts, and Rahul Gandhi sprinting spontaneously and without any signs of fatigue against a trio of young boys during the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Both reveal a long-term, sustained commitment to fitness, the kind that can’t be faked by staged photo-ops or cunning photoshop.

2 mins

Fans Or Fanatics?

No, it is definitely not okay for any guest in any hotel of the world to have their room filmed and the video posted on social media. That such a major travesty happened to Virat Kohli, one of the most popular and incredibly successful global sportsmen, has sharply brought into focus the tricky issue of celebrity privacy.

2 mins

Robed in hope

Justice D.Y. Chandrachud is known as the judge who gives law a human face, is not afraid to dissent and speaks truth to power while possessing a brilliant legal mind that stays true to the Constitution

10+ mins

On guard

At a seminar organised by THE WEEK, experts agreed on the need to be vigilant against breast cancer

1 min

MOULDED FOR THE NEW WORLD

MODERN MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES ARE GEARED TOWARDS PRODUCING MANAGERS WHO CAN, EVENTUALLY, LEAD ACROSS FUNCTIONS AND THROUGH CRISES

6 mins

Indian b-schools offer more structured placements than international b-schools

INTERVIEW Himanshu Rai, director, IIM Indore

4 mins

Relooking industry integration

Many business schools have a department or an area of activity that is given the name “industry integration”. Typically, the activities under this head include areas like executive education, guest lectures by industry faculty, field visits, internships and jobs. Perhaps this is the first area that we need to address.

5 mins

Management trainees will stay relevant in the future

INTERVIEW Sunil Alagh, former MD and CEO of Britannia Industries Limited

3 mins

SWEATING IN THE HILLS

The only thing swadeshi about the apples are the soil and the water we use,” says Rohit Verma, an apple grower in Sarion village, near Theog in Himachal Pradesh.

10+ mins

Throwing shade on slim Kim

Unlike so many women who will not admit it, I am addicted to The Kardashians. I cannot accept that it drops on Thursday in the US and Friday noon here in India. I don’t love the show, so I will also submit. It has none of the shock and awe that its predecessor, Keeping Up With The Kardashians, (that ran for an amazing 20 seasons) had.

2 mins

FIFA World Cup - A FewTeams That Could Spring Surprise In Qatar

A few teams that could spring surprises in Qatar

6 mins

ON A ROLL

Virali Modi, India's first wheelchair model, on how she found the courage to follow her dreams

4 mins

Making ripples

Vasudhendra, author of the acclaimed novel Tejo Tungabhadra, says he always wanted to look at history from the commoner’s perspective

3 mins

SHINE & SHARE

Short video format aficionados celebrated Halloween with a beauty trend that demanded an Edward Cullen-esque sparkle. For those who need a refresher, Edward Cullen—the protagonist of the vampire-themed romantic fantasy Twilight—has skin that sparkles in sunlight.

1 min

JUSTICE LEAGUE

In the opening scene of Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom, a group of women resolutely march on as saris hung on clotheslines flutter in the wind. The juxtaposition is fascinating, for unlike the gently swaying garments, there is no unsteadiness in the women who walk on armed with knives, sickles, hammers and stones.

1 min

PORT OF CALL

iPhones may soon get USB-C ports, and that is good news for users

1 min

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