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(L-R) Nikhil Kamath’s advice for CEOs, Kate Middleton’s new show, Brendon McCullum’s Bazball plans, and more in this week’s satirical wrap-up

Nikhil Kamath, Kate Middleton and Brendon McCullum headline the week that should have been

My Kolkata looks at how the past seven days transpired in a parallel universe, tongue permanently in cheek

Poster of the Agam Darshi-directed ‘Donkeyhead’

Award-winning film ‘Donkeyhead’ to be screened in Kolkata at Nandan

On World First Aid Day, a Scoutmaster’s guide to surviving bumps and bruises with a smile
A lotus worth remembering: The life & times of Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay

Junk living

Big companies don't care. Their goal is to keep us consuming. By offering constant temptation, they appeal straight to our dopamine circuits and threaten to circumvent our capacity for self-control

DAVID BROOKS

Hopes belied

Mujib’s boast of transforming governance for the benefit of farmers, workers and the downtrodden echoed the apologetic rhetoric of generations of absolute rulers the world over

SUNANDA K. DATTA-RAY

Troubled thawing

Climate change is no longer an abstract environmental issue, something to be addressed by future generations or with feel-good global accords that kick the climate can down the road

CAROL SCHAEFFER

Deep crisis

Farming is not paying & jobs are few and far between. Even meagerly paying govt jobs have the first preference among the youths in the working age over private-sector, contractual jobs

JAIDEEP HARDIKAR

Tooth and claw

Adversarial human interventions — the conversion of forests into farms and annihilation of the wolves’ prey base — have been instrumental in worsening the episodes of man-animal conflict

THE EDITORIAL BOARD

Sector 36: Vikrant Massey is a serial killer in Netflix’s unsettling crime thriller

The Aditya Nimbalkar-directed film stars Deepak Dobriyal as the cop who nabs the killer

RG Kar rape and murder case: Junior doctors continue sit-in outside Swasthya Bhavan amid rain

Asked to leave unceremoniously, it seems state government is not serious about talks

CBI arrests Sandip Ghosh in RG Kar rape-murder case, Kolkata cop held for altering evidence

Mcap of nine of top-10 most valued firms jump Rs 2 lakh crore; Bharti Airtel steals the show

Karnataka: BJP MLA Munirathna arrested over death threats, casteist slur against contractor

Meerut house collapse: Death toll rises to 10, rescue operations underway

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Diamond League final, misses crown by 1cm

What led CM Mamata Banerjee to apologise for the junior doctors' stalemate?

50 years on, Calcutta horror echoes brutal reminder of Aruna Shanbaug’s case

Madam chief minister, a lot is rotten to the core in the state of West Bengal

Why is Uttarakhand losing 45 hectare of forestland every month?

SHORTS

Ex-Principal Sandip Ghosh Arrested in RG Kar Trainee Doctor’s Rape and Murder Case

"Why Are You Insulting Me?" Why Mamata-Doctors Meeting Attempt Ended in Failure

"At Least Have A Cup Of Tea, If You Don't Want Meeting": Mamata Banerjee Tells Junior Doctors

"NC, PDP & Congress Want to Bring Back Article 370": PM Modi in J&K's Doda

“Mamata Came Here After 35 Days, We See That as a Step Ahead”: Protesting Junior Doctor

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Reaches Protest Site to Meet Junior Doctors

“The Guilty Will be Given Strict Punishment”: Mamata to Junior Doctor

4 Years & Counting, Umar Khalid Awaits Trial in 2020 Delhi Riots Conspiracy Case

"My Father Was on a Hijacked Plane in 1984": EAM S Jaishankar Recalls

"My Courage Has Grown 100 Times": Arvind Kejriwal After Walking Out of Tihar Jail

TOP PICKS

Woman, airbrushed: Malayalam film industry in a churn after Hema Committee report

Cholo Nabanna, as in the play: A comeback of the Left reflected in Calcutta’s streets today

Case of the Vanished Tourists: Jordan after Covid-19 and ongoing war over Gaza

Biomedical waste trafficking: What it entails and the great health hazard it poses

TRENDING

Anti-Human Trafficking Unit books SP MLA, wife after domestic help's body found in house

RG Kar impasse: Tussle over video-recording at CM door, later doctors told 'too late'

Depression heading westward, showers in city: Rain alert for south Bengal districts

Dalits facing social boycott after Pocso complaint against 'upper caste' youth in Karnataka's Yadgir

Visit helpless Manipur where people are 'eagerly waiting': Congress to PM Narendra Modi

Kejri factor to split votes in Haryana: BJP hope to benefit from release of AAP leader on bail

Axe on Jawaharlal Nehru University's Hindi translation course due to lack of funds

Nikhil Kamath, Kate Middleton and Brendon McCullum headline the week that should have been

Award-winning film ‘Donkeyhead’ to be screened in Kolkata at Nandan

On World First Aid Day, a Scoutmaster’s guide to surviving bumps and bruises with a smile

A lotus worth remembering: The life & times of Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay

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INDIA

Haryana Assembly polls: PM Narendra Modi aims to woo both Hindutva and Dalit vote banks

Dalits facing social boycott after Pocso complaint against 'upper caste' youth in Karnataka's Yadgir

PM Modi claims terrorism 'taking its last breath' in J&K despite fresh spurt in attacks

Kejri factor to split votes in Haryana: BJP hope to benefit from release of AAP leader on bail

Axe on Jawaharlal Nehru University's Hindi translation course due to lack of funds

12-year-old Dalit boy made to dance, stripped over 'theft' in Rajasthan; six held

Fake evidence used to frame DYFI leader Kalatan Dasgupta, 'criminal conspiracy': CPM

MMCH classes for students on protest site, faculty members take charge of studies

Hamro Party president Ajoy Edwards seeks GTA grant for workers of closed tea estates

Plea for Christian holidays in tea gardens during two major events of the religion

Cyclonic winds batter coastline, Gangetic depression ravages the South 24-Parganas

Two tribal women allegedly lynched over 'witchcraft' practice in Birbhum's Mayureswar

Centre's subsidised onion sale initiative brings relief, prices drop in major cities

Swiss twist adds grist to Adani saga, Taiwanese crony Chang Chung-Ling under scanner

Dock systems at Calcutta, Haldia report a sharp 8.04 per cent drop in cargo handled

Workers who assemble Boeing planes are on strike. Will that affect flights?

Ford Motor Company set to resume operations at Chennai plant for export of vehicles

National Company Law Tribunal allows Zee to recall merger with Culver Max Entertainment

Israel army shows reporters tunnels, chamber uncovered by troops in southern Gaza

Important duty: Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore plan to vote in 2024 US election from space

Actor-singer Justin Timberlake pleads guilty to impaired driving in New York

Biden meets with UK PM and brushes off Putin's threats about weapons for Ukraine

FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES

Francis Ford Coppola sues after reports of kissing extras, unprofessional behaviour

Family of US-American activist mourns at her funeral near Turkey’s Aegean coast

This is my happy place, I love being up here in space, says Sunita from station

Cholera outbreak: Deaths soar across the globe despite being preventable, says WHO

India edge Pak 2-1 to storm into semifinals of Asian Champions Trophy on unbeaten note

Indian set-up operates by itself and goal will be to protect that: Morne Morkel

Davis Cup: N. Sriram Balaji to take on Swede No. 1 Elias Ymer in opener