The Week Magazine – Anniversary Special Double Issue (December 28, 2025)

This collector’s double issue brings together two powerful cover stories and a diverse range of journalism that defines the spirit of The Week.

COVER STORY 1: Harmanpreet Kaur – Exclusive Interview

India’s World Cup-winning captain Harmanpreet Kaur sits down with THE WEEK to reflect on her cricketing journey, her toughest mistakes, the evolution of her leadership, and the woman she aspires to become. A rare insight into the personal side of India’s most influential cricketer.

COVER STORY 2: The Thar Desert Turning Green

A dramatic transformation is taking place in the Thar Desert, driven by increased rainfall and human intervention — from canal irrigation to groundwater pumping. THE WEEK investigates why this “green revolution” may not be good news, and what it means for local ecosystems, wildlife, and communities.

MUST-READ FEATURES INSIDE

• Digital Hawala: Cryptocurrency’s role in modern money laundering and instant loan scams

• 30 Years of the Internet in India — charted through 30 defining milestones

• The Indian Army’s secular ethos explained through Lt Samuel Kamalesan’s dismissal

• Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia’s mission and why money won’t change it

WHY THIS ISSUE MATTERS

• Special Anniversary Double Edition

• Deep reporting, interviews & expert analysis

• Perfect for students, researchers, libraries & journalists

• A collectible for cricket fans and environmental readers

Publication Details:

• Publication Date: 28th December 2025

• Publisher: Malayala Manorama Co. Private Limited

• Number of Pages: 76

• Weight: 176 grams