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The cover story, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“DNA Hunters,”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e explores how Indian scientists are using ancient DNA to trace human origins, understand disease risks and challenge long-held ideas about caste, diet and migration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside This Issue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDNA Hunters – Cover Story\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover how ancient DNA is helping Indian scientists investigate our origins and rewrite what we know about India's past. The feature explores what DNA from archaeological remains can reveal about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emigration, ancestry, caste, diet and disease risk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Safety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndia is witnessing a major crackdown on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efood safety and standards violations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This report examines the growing focus on food safety and what it means for consumers and the food industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCJP: Knowledge as Its Strongest Weapon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore how \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eknowledge of the law\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has become the strongest weapon for CJP, highlighting the importance of legal awareness and access to justice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLifestyle: The New Language of Dating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat do terms such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“micro-mance,” “ghostlighting” and “soft launch”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tell us about modern relationships? This Lifestyle feature examines the changing vocabulary of dating and what these trends reveal about how people connect today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore Stories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTata prepares for change:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Why the new leader needs more funds.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBangladesh envoy:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Why Bangladesh does not warm to India.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmish's new book:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Making history cool for kids.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDating trends:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Understanding the evolving language of modern relationships.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Read THE WEEK August 30, 2026?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis issue combines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecurrent affairs, science, politics, society, culture and lifestyle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to give readers a deeper understanding of the stories shaping India and the world. From groundbreaking ancient-DNA research to changing food-safety standards and modern dating culture, the issue offers informed journalism with a human touch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagazine:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e THE WEEK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIssue Date:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e August 30, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Malayala Manorama Co. 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