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ADANI’S BIG LEGAL WIN IN US • The closure of three high-profile cases will be a major boost for the Adani Group after the storms of the past year

THE REPRIEVE • The three cases Adani fought in the US

A FRUGAL FLEET

FROM KAZIRANGA TO KANHA

A WARMING WARNING • As India reels under extreme heat on a planet already 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer, forecasters warn of a Super El Niño—on the scale of the 1876-78 catastrophe—that could disrupt rainfall across much of the country, with major consequences for the economy

CHINA-US RESET: WHY INDIA SHOULD WORRY • As Trump and Xi edge towards a de facto G2, India risks remaining a rule-taker and not a rule-maker in the global technological race

FAITH, HISTORY & A VERDICT • The MP court order on the sensitive Bhojshala issue sees the Hindus celebrating and the Muslims planning to appeal

ARC OF A RAINBOW MINISTRY • Satheesan finds himself in an embattled zone at the outset, but he doubles down on ‘Team UDF’ with five IUML ministers

Majhi Puts on Tough Sheriff Hat • The state cracks down on crime with a state-wide special drive against all manner of offenders

A SYSTEM SUFFERS DEATH BY CONTAMINATION • Four maternal deaths after caesareans at Kota hospitals shake up the Rajasthan health establishment. The needle of suspicion points to spurious drugs

DIGGING FOR DESI GOLD • India’s first private gold mine commences operations in June, helping India cut its gold import bill

When in Maharashtra, AI Speaks in Marathi • An innovative AI policy sees the state at the helm of a race to harness the technology for local jobs

ONE COUNTY FOR CATS OF ALL STRIPES • A tiger wanders in from nearby Madhya Pradesh and settles down—offering a local sighting after 40 years. But the excitement is muted by caution as conservationists ponder the complexities

BRACE FOR THE WORST • AS THE OIL SHOCKS THREATEN INDIA’S ECONOMY, PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA MODI CALLS FOR PRUDENT SPENDING. WHAT LIES AHEAD

A CRISIS OF IDENTITY • After May 4, the Congress faces a deep crisis: shrinking footprint, growing Muslim-South identity, delayed decisions and Rahul Gandhi’s failure to convert narratives into votes

UPSURGE IN EARLY MENOPAUSE • MORE INDIAN WOMEN ARE REACHING MENOPAUSE EARLIER THAN BEFORE, GOING THROUGH A WAVE OF PHYSICAL PAIN, EMOTIONAL TURMOIL AND SILENT SUFFERING THAT CALLS FOR GREATER AWARENESS AND BETTER TREATMENT

CELEBRATING RAGHU RAI THE PHOTOGRAPHER WHO CHRONICLED INDIA

THE SMOKE BEHIND THE BAN • Riyan Parag’s IPL vape episode triggers a larger debate over whether prohibition curbed vaping in India or merely pushed a fast-growing market dangerously underground

WHAT CHALLENGES LIE AHEAD FOR THE NEW CMs

A Marathi Summer • WITH COMPELLING NARRATIVES AND WELL-ROUNDED CHARACTERS, MARATHI FILMS ARE GATHERING CRITICAL AND COMMERCIAL ACCLAIM, DESPITE HAVING NEITHER THE MONEY NOR THE STAR POWER OF BOLLYWOOD

MARATHI FILMS TO WATCH OUT FOR

TREASURES BEYOND CURRENCY • NGMA KOLKATA’S EXHIBITION, VIVARTAN, FRAMES A CONTINUITY BETWEEN WELL-KNOWN MASTERS AND...