In this issue

THE WEEK takes you inside India's insidious drug network, through opium fields and drug markets, and the world of the opium farmer, street peddler and drug-buster. On stands now!

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Can more Kannada films replicate the success of KGF?

A UNIFIED OPPOSITION NEEDS THE CONGRESS; PAWAR CAN BE THE LEADER

INTERVIEW SANJAY RAUT Shiv Sena MP

7 mins

Patidar power

Why Naresh Patel is the most sought-after man in Gujarat politics

4 mins

Red alert

The CPI(M)’s latest party congress was a Kerala show; outside the state, though, the party’s future seems bleak

4 mins

How India Gets High

India produces much of the drugs used domestically and exports the surplus. The week takes you inside the insidious drug network, through opium fields and drug markets, and the world of the opium farmer, street peddler and drug-buster

10+ mins

Fast and furious

Imran Khan uses the anti-US narrative to drive street protests in an attempt to force early elections

4 mins

Battle For France

Emmanuel Macron has the edge as he squares off with Marine Le Pen once again. Winning over the far left will be the key for both of them

8 mins

MEN'S UNIFORMS WERE BEING CUT UP AND RESTITCHED FOR THE WOMEN

INTERVIEW Vinod Rai former chairman, Committee of Administrators, BCCI

7 mins

THE BIG PICTURE

Even as KGF does wonders for the Kannada film industry, other Kannada films might find it difficult to replicate its success formula

7 mins

MACHINE CODE

It makes sense to look beyond primary requirements while choosing a computer

2 mins

The IAF is not all about expensive art

INTERVIEW Jaya Asokan, India Art Fair director

2 mins

Ravishing Raveena

After making a comeback some years ago, 1990s’ diva Raveena Tandon plays the role of prime minister in KGF 2

4 mins

Inherited sexism

Independent research organisation Trayas has recently (March 2002) published a study—State of Discrimination Report. At the state level (for 23 states), this study documents barriers that prevent women from entering the labour force. Female labour force participation rates are low in India, and they have declined over time.

2 mins

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