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In this issue
Brand Modi is still intact, but AAP has gained foothold as a national alternative.
Congress has to pull up its socks for the upcoming polls to be taken seriously.
Also read about the unsung heroes at the FIFA World Cup 2022, and how activists are hoping the recent unrest in China could be prelude to major changes.
Free PLUS supplement, too, with the latest issue now on stands.
PERSONALISED PRECISION LUNG CANCER TREATMENT: A MATCH GAME!
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer related deaths worldwide. Nearly two thirds of all lung cancers present at an advanced stage when cure is difficult.
![PERSONALISED PRECISION LUNG CANCER TREATMENT: A MATCH GAME!](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/GEqv3xxty1670581702694/PERSONALISED-PRECISION-LUNG-CANCER-TREATMENT-A-MATCH-GAME.jpg)
2 mins
Transforming Transportation for sustainable in India mobility
Across the globe, rethinking mobility is now a priority to build better, safer, more resilient, and efficient transport systems for all.
![Transforming Transportation for sustainable in India mobility](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/6aRHTPo2g1670581879478/TRANSFORMING-TRANSPORTATION-FOR-SUSTAINABLE-IN-INDIA-MOBILITY.jpg)
6 mins
Winter battles in Belagavi
One swallow may not make a summer, but any babble over Belagavi signals that it is winter.
![Winter battles in Belagavi](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/ZVWMsLCgF1670582191939/WINTER-BATTLES-IN-BELAGAVI.jpg)
2 mins
LIVING WITH DIABETES
\"Diabetes medications are very expensive. It is important for the government to regulate the price of diabetes medications and consumables and also include them as a part of health insurance. A fair price shop approach would prove to be a great succour for those living with diabetes in India.\"
![LIVING WITH DIABETES](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/fUb4jcP3x1670582297874/LIVING-WITH-DIABETES.jpg)
3 mins
The one-sided story
Nadav Lapid, the Israeli head of the jury at the International Film Festival of India, described Kashmir Files—the official Indian entry for the competitive section of the festival—as “vulgar propaganda”.
![The one-sided story](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/Cg3xM-bZo1670582516201/THE-ONESIDED-STORY.jpg)
2 mins
Fight and spite
The political tussle between the Thackeray family and the ruling alliance in Maharashtra is fast degenerating into a personal feud
![Fight and spite](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/XlS0ivB1-1670582689015/FIGHT-AND-SPITE.jpg)
4 mins
SHAKEN AND STIRRED
Although protests have ebbed and authorities are regaining control, activists hope that the recent unrest in China, amplified by the diaspora, could be a harbinger of major changes
![SHAKEN AND STIRRED](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/kI1-1Xdt41670583277012/SHAKEN-AND-STIRRED.jpg)
4 mins
A RARE DEFEAT FOR XI JINPING
IN 1988, before the protests and massacre at Tiananmen Square, I had organised direct elections to the students' union at Tsinghua University.
![A RARE DEFEAT FOR XI JINPING](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/HfgIlP4A01670583623682/A-RARE-DEFEAT-FOR-XI-JINPING.jpg)
3 mins
Who picks whom?
Debates of the 1940s return as the government and judiciary lock horns over appointment of judges and election commissioners
![Who picks whom?](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/ESQeV7MR21670583729753/WHO-PICKS-WHOM.jpg)
5 mins
WIN - WIN SITUATION
THE MODI MANTRA OF GOOD GOVERNANCE INFUSED WITH HINDUTVA PAYS RICH DIVIDENDS IN GUJARAT. HIMACHAL PRADESH, HOWEVER, CHOOSES CONGRESS, UPHOLDING THE TRADITION OF CHANGING GOVERNMENTS EVERY FIVE YEARS
![WIN - WIN SITUATION](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/4sOmexSfJ1670584022616/WIN-WIN-SITUATION.jpg)
5 mins
UNSTOPPABLE MARCH
Modi magic dispels all obstacles in his path to win his home state in spectacular style
![UNSTOPPABLE MARCH](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/IBOfCCMtF1670584353509/UNSTOPPABLE-MARCH.jpg)
5 mins
POLL WALK
Lessons for the Congress from the Gujarat loss, Himachal win and Bharat Jodo Yatra
![POLL WALK](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/hMaAqeUp51670584824090/POLL-WALK.jpg)
2 mins
BRICK BY BRICK
In its local and state level endeavours, the AAP aims to achieve its national ambition
![BRICK BY BRICK](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/q7d8tNL4Z1670584940065/BRICK-BY-BRICK.jpg)
2 mins
PROMISE LANDS
The 10 guarantees the Congress gave to the voter helped it win Himachal Pradesh
![PROMISE LANDS](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/FrHmzEdEC1670586558244/PROMISE-LANDS.jpg)
3 mins
Gujarat - The Right Hand Of India
Blessed by their genes, Gujaratis are adventurous and adjustable at the same time. They are global as well as local, with a colourful culture that conquers the world with a smile, and not the sword
![Gujarat - The Right Hand Of India](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/Ked-53aJx1670586795147/crp_THE-RIGHT-HAND-OF-INDIA.jpg)
7 mins
Fantastic four
Unsung heroes of the World Cup
![Fantastic four](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/Bym6Y-taD1670587300655/FANTASTIC-FOUR.jpg)
6 mins
This time for Afro-Asia
Japan and Morocco trashed critics who do not want more teams from Asia and Africa in the World Cup
![This time for Afro-Asia](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/D2NnZL4Zk1670587681142/THIS-TIME-FOR-AFROASIA.jpg)
4 mins
THE TREE THAT TRAVELS
In the 120\" year of India’s first rubber plantation, an ambitious planting project is taking shape in the northeast
![THE TREE THAT TRAVELS](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/aE2OYY2Z71670587905955/THE-TREE-THAT-TRAVELS.jpg)
8 mins
RUBBER BOARD
BACKBONE OF RUBBER CULTIVATION IN INDIA
![RUBBER BOARD](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/4Ii38HLxD1670928852065/RUBBER-BOARD.jpg)
6 mins
SLOW MARCH
RANDEEP HOODA IS PLAYING THE BOLLYWOOD GAME AT his OWN PACE AND ON HIS OWN TERMS
![SLOW MARCH](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/nLkYVd0kZ1670932716568/SLOW-MARCH.jpg)
4 mins
CHEF & THE CITY
Chef Ranveer Brar romances the metros in his latest OTT show
![CHEF & THE CITY](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/1KdTPYsFB1670934503850/CHEF-THE-CITY.jpg)
3 mins
Rollback to the real
Authentic Indian food gets a leg-up with two new restaurants
![Rollback to the real](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/GH-nJ1gGn1670934580954/ROLLBACK-TO-THE-REAL.jpg)
1 min
Power play
Speaking the truth to political masters is never easy, especially when you are a top bureaucrat, influencing opinion and shaping policy.
![Power play](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/dCw5q6X871670934654979/POWER-PLAY.jpg)
2 mins
High and mighty
The pandemic may have stopped John Keay from travelling. But it could not keep the popular historian and author from exploring.
![High and mighty](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/Mtnqbe9Id1670934723492/HIGH-AND-MIGHTY.jpg)
2 mins
THE LAUGH LASSES
The Hysterical, all-women improv group, on menstruation, Jallianwala Bagh, Rajinikanth and much more
![THE LAUGH LASSES](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/DZl6CptQ_1670935880327/THE-LAUGH-LASSES.jpg)
2 mins
Change for change’s sake
One always expects a good fashion company to shock and awe, but other than the magazine WWD that broke the news, nobody expected the ouster of Gucci’s frontman Alessandro Michele.
![Change for change’s sake](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/3180/1153797/rV3Pohlm51670935969631/CHANGE-FOR-CHANGES-SAKE.jpg)
2 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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