UPFRONT
PLUGGING THE AADHAAR LEAKS PG 3
THE GDP GROWTH PANGS PG 7
INSIDE
LEISURE
THAT SHOBHAA DE SHOW PG 65
2018 BOOKS PREVIEW
PG 70
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COVER STORY
WHAT THE STARS FORETELL
22 POLITICS Mukul Kesavan
25 ECONOMY Jahangir Aziz
28 INEQUALITY & SOCIAL WELFARE Ireena Vittal
31 INDIA & CHINA Bertil Lintner
34 INDIA & PAKISTAN T . C . A . Raghavan
37 JUDICIARY K . T . S . Tulsi
40 PRIVACY Anja Kovacs
43 SOCIAL MEDIA Prasanto K . Roy
46 SOLAR ENERGY Sarang Shidore
49 URBAN FUTURES Gautam Bhan
52 HERITAGE Giles Tillotson
56 ASTROLOGY Ambarish Satwik
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