In this issue

THE WEEK tracks Jayalalithaa's high-profile properties in Kodanad, Chennai and Hyderabad, the claimants, and those who were forced to sell.
Also read, the diplomatic game over Kulbhushan Jadhav and the untold story of the families of the Islamic State militants.
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Creativity Behind Bars

Shabbir Hussain Hussain Miya Sheikh's shayari touches the heart.

2 mins

The Hunt for Amma's Assets

Jayalalithaa's death triggered  abattle for assets worth thousands of crores. While Sasikala and her family want to have it all, Jaylalithaa's niece and nephew have staked their claim. Now, with the Kodanad murder adding mystery to the mix, THE WEEK visits some of the high-profile properties that are part of Jayalalithaa's legacy.

10+ mins

Cutting the Knot

While Pakistan sharpens its knives to take on Salve and company in the ICJ, India needs to strengthen its diplomatic outreach to save Kulbhushan Jadhav.

5 mins

New Redlines

India is writing a new rulebook for its Pakistan policy.

4 mins

The Untold Story Of The Wives And Children Of Islamic State Militants

Among the hundreds of displaced families in war-torn Sirte are wives and children of Islamic State militants. THE WEEK brings you their untold story.

5 mins

Angela Merkel Has Bounced Back Ahead Of The September Elections

Angela Merkel, down and almost out not long ago, has bounced back ahead of the September elections.

5 mins

Teaser Goes Viral

Rajinikanth might find it difficult to replicate the success of MGR and Jayalalithaa in politics.

4 mins

Last Word - Shashi Tharoor

Time for a Change

3 mins

Bank On Higher Returns

Investment options that are better than fixed deposits.

4 mins

Change Is In The Air

India Is gearing up for the GST tax Regime.Everyone- from manufactureer to end consumer -stands to gain from it.

8 mins

Striking A Balance

Thanks to falling interest rates, even conservative investors, who swore by fixed deposits, are turning to mutual funds.

4 mins

The Charmer

Design, power and efficiency make the Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabriolet perfect for an 'auto worshipper'

3 mins

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