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In the Independence Day special issue, THE WEEK takes you through indices that hold a mirror up to India
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Cong. President - Old Guard Returns

Sonia Gandhi is expected to pacify the old guard and hold the party together. Rahul could emerge a parallel power centre

5 mins

Will Jammu and Kashmir Get A Hindu Chief Minister?

The BJP’s moves have increased the chances of Jammu and Kashmir getting a Hindu chief minister

4 mins

The Crisis In The NBFC Sector Is Adding To The Slowdown In The Economy

The crisis in the NBFC sector is crippling consumer finance and adding to the slowdown in the economy

5 mins

Smile Or Cry? My Beloved Country!

As India celebrates its 72nd birthday, THE WEEK takes a look at how far we have progressed as a nation, and the challenges that still need to be addressed

10+ mins

Meet The Happiness Hopefuls

Meet an eclectic bunch of believers who are convinced that their ideas are the ultimate one-way street to joy within

7 mins

United By Divide

Partition Voices by Kavita Puri recounts the experiences of those who were once subjects of the Raj, and are now British citizens

10+ mins

Open To Discussions With Coca-Cola And ITC For Stake Sale: S.V. Ranganath

S.V. Ranganath has a lot on his plate right now. While he is still in mourning after the death of dear friend V.G. Siddhartha, founder of the Cafe Coffee Day chain, he has been entrusted with the job of getting the company, which has been struggling with huge debt, out of trouble. Former Karnataka chief secretary and chairman of the Coffee Board, Ranganath joined the board of Coffee Day Enterprises Limited (CDEL), the holding company of the Cafe Coffee Day chain and some 40 other subsidiaries, when it went public in 2015. In an exclusive interview, he speaks about the future of the company and his priorities.

3 mins

Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan Talk About Sacred Games And Their Friendship

Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan, who co-directed the second season of Sacred Games, talk about the series, their friendship and critiquing each other’s work

3 mins

Kalki Koechlin: I Think Anurag Is A Lot Calmer

Kalki Koechlin on her character in the second season of Sacred Games and working with former husband Anurag Kashyap after a long gap

2 mins

Conserving History

Tawaifnama documents a more permissive, pluralistic and tolerant India

2 mins

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