In this issue

THE WEEK reports from Punjab's farmlands and marketplaces and hubs of resistance to agrarian reforms

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Courting trouble

A CBI application in the Supreme Court could derail Mamata Banerjee’s quest to retain power

6 mins

The dying lake

Bhopal’s Upper Lake could vanish, thanks to poor management and a detrimental city development plan

7 mins

DREAD AND DEFIANCE

Punjab’s long history of resistance has been driving the agitation against the farm reforms. Whatever its outcome, it is likely to drastically change the state. An in-depth report from the furrows and granaries of the state

10+ mins

Unsuitable model

Experts doubt whether India needs to follow the fully-open western models for reviving its agriculture sector

4 mins

Murder for medals?

In a first instance since Jammu and Kashmir became a Union territory, an Army officer has been charged with a fake encounter in the valley

2 mins

Red bricks and brickbats

IIMA’s decision to rebuild its iconic red-brick dormitories has been met with criticism from architects and some alumni

4 mins

Strain spotting

The UK variant of Covid-19 may not be a serious threat, but the mutations necessitate enhanced genomic surveillance

4 mins

Babel doom, Indic boom

An explosion in Indian language content, technology and back-end support will power internet accessibility for the next billion users in India

8 mins

When Children Return To College

Even as campuses reopen, the online mode of learning will stay and institutions will need to continuously upgrade processes

5 mins

MOVING MOUNTAINS

A Nepali mountaineer’s stunning feat puts the spotlight on a mountaineering milestone that has evaded Indians

5 mins

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