Weekly Newsletter: G20 and beyond | The big power games

Save 81% with our annual offers         COVER STORY: G20 G20 and beyond | The big power games The geopolitical divide deepens as the Chinese and Russian heads of state skip the G20 meet, but India succeeds in its agenda to push the global south centrestage   By Raj Chengappa         COVER STORY: INDIA-CHINA India-China relations | The Chinese duplicity China has been building strategic infrastructure—airports, railways, highways, dual-use villages—along its border with India at a threatening pace. India, in turn, is striving to remain in step with an accelerated development programme   By Pradip R. Sagar         THE BIG STORY Hardware protectionism | When licence controls hurt The government wants to boost domestic manufacturing of IT hardware by imposing curbs on imports of laptops, personal computers and servers, but experts caution against a return of the licence-permit regime   By M.G. Arun         HEALTH Diabetes in India | A bitter sweet truth A new survey lays bare the alarming state of the diabetes burden in rural and urban India. Driven by low physical activity, unhealthy food habits and lack of awareness, it is our own epidemic to conquer   By Sonali Acharjee         SOCIETY Cricket bats of Kashmir | Wind in the willow The Kashmir willow, long considered an inferior bat to its English counterpart, has finally hit the sweet spot. But a shortage of willow trees in the valley threatens to undo that hard-earned recognition   By Moazum Mohammad         CINEMA Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti | The power of two Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti have known each other for over two decades now. Together, they have delivered some of the greatest hits in contemporary Indian cinema. In an exclusive chat, the duo talk about their filmmaking journey and the keystones of their partnership   By Suhani Singh         Read this and more in the latest issue of India Today

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