This time, The Port Report highlights updates from ports like Deendayal, Paradip, Mormugao, Cochin, V.O. Chidambaranar, and Vizhinjam—as well as shipyards like L&T (Kattupalli)—for the week of October 17-23. #maritime theweek.in/news/maritime/202…

The poll body also declared in its counter-affidavit that the Opposition's plea in the Supreme Court to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar was not maintainable, as he could only be removed like an SC judge. theweek.in/news/india/2026/1…

Sonowal spoke at the Government: High-Level Roundtable during the IMO 2026 World Maritime Day Parallel Event amid his 4-day visit to South Korea to boost maritime cooperation under the VOYAGES agreement. theweek.in/news/maritime/202…

In this interview with THE WEEK, clinician, online creator and author Amita Gadre (@amitagadre) explains why protein has become a buzzword, how much protein we really need, and why eating more of it does not automatically build muscle. She also discusses the importance of fibre, the problem with carb-heavy Indian meals, and why fats shouldn't be eliminated but consumed mindfully. Interview: Susamma Joy Kurian, Deputy News Editor (@SusammaK13) youtu.be/XW-42-JAz-8 #AmitaGadre #Protein #Nutrition #IndianDiet #HealthyEating

Students at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi are continuing their protest despite negotiations with the university administration and a public notification addressing their demands. The students are seeking the Proctor’s resignation, a clear schedule for student union elections and approval of the union’s constitution. Student protester Adil Irfan explains why the students say they will not call off their protest without written commitments. youtu.be/CXeE68dCKJY #JamiaMilliaIslamia #JamiaProtest #JamiaStudents #StudentUnionElections

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won by a narrow margin, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro in a deeply polarised contest. But with nearly half the electorate backing his rival and a right-wing-dominated Congress, Lula faces a difficult road ahead. Can he unite Brazil and deliver on his promises? youtu.be/iyGZzCA55rY (Brazil’s presidential election, Flávio Bolsonaro, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Donald Trump)

This week’s Port Report by THE WEEK highlights Deendayal Port’s ₹2,276-crore multipurpose terminal project, rising cargo volumes at Paradip and Cochin ports, Mormugao Port’s 5G network approval, and Maersk’s first planned drydocking in India. The episode also covers VOC Port’s green terminal recognition and the proposed stake transfer at Vizhinjam Port. (Port Report by THE WEEK, Deendayal Port, Paradip Port, Cochin Port, Mormugao Port, V.O. Chidambaranar Port, Vizhinjam Port)

The Modi government is reviving its disinvestment push, with plans to sell a 30 per cent stake in IDBI Bank and potential stake sales in other public-sector companies. Amid mounting financial pressures, why is the government turning to PSU sales now? Senior Assistant Editor K. Sunil Thomas explains. youtu.be/tOvoel2ZeEw (India, Narendra Modi, PSUs, Disinvestment, IDBI Bank)

AI may transform tasks rather than eliminate jobs, says IIT Madras study Read👇 theweek.in/news/biz-tech/202…

At Godrej Literature Live in Mumbai, the former World Bank chief economist argued that India must seize the manufacturing opportunity created by China’s retreat while preparing for a future that may require a global redistribution of wealth. theweek.in/news/biz-tech/202…

OPINION | Beyond day one: The promise and limits of the US Army’s new Pacific guidance theweek.in/news/defence/2026…

The E100 change comes months after Maruti Suzuki India launched its first flex-fuel vehicle in June this year, with other automakers such as Toyota, Tata, and Hyundai to follow suit. #E20Petrol #Gadkari theweek.in/news/biz-tech/202…

Kamikaze drones, attack-ready helicopters, missile defences: Inside India's Rs 2.12 lakh crore defence acquisition plan theweek.in/news/defence/2026…

Cyclone Arnab is approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast, with landfall expected on October 28. The storm could bring winds of up to 140 kmph and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall. Authorities are preparing for the impact as coastal areas brace for the approaching cyclone. (Cyclone Arnab, Andhra Pradesh, Bay of Bengal,Meteorological Department, Odisha, Heavy rainfall, Cyclone Warning)

#Jailer2 has scripted history by becoming the highest-grossing Tamil film of all time, & by being the first #Tamil film to cross the ₹700-crore mark at the global box office. theweek.in/news/entertainmen… theweek.in/news/entertainmen…

Indian Army must explore innovative ways to upgrade its existing combat platforms, says GOC-in-C, Western Command theweek.in/news/defence/2026…

Five vehicles travelling with Rahul Gandhi’s convoy were involved in a collision on Uttar Pradesh’s Purvanchal Expressway on October 26. Rahul was safe, while Congress workers and security personnel were reportedly injured. The convoy continued towards Sultanpur after the incident. (Rahul Gandhi Convoy collision, Purvanchal Expressway, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Congress)

Honouring the past, celebrating the present and preserving the future! Tomorrow, October 27, THE WEEK Heritage Awards 2026 celebrates India's rich cultural legacy and those dedicated to keeping it alive. We are proud to have our valued sponsors and partners join us in this celebration. Join us! Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… @UP_IndiaTourism @odisha_tourism @HelloMTDC @MysoreSandalIn @silkmarkindia @JuteBoard

Headaches that progressively worsen, differ from usual patterns, or are triggered by coughing, or sneezing warrant medical evaluation #Health theweek.in/news/health/2026/…

Jamia Millia Islamia has agreed to hold student union elections following weeks of protests demanding the restoration of elected student representation. The polls are tied to approval of a new union constitution, leaving the election timeline uncertain. (Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia student union, Student elections, Campus protests, Delhi)