Must reads from Outlook's latest issue

RIO OLYMPICS 2016 When The Favelas Go To The Maracana Beneath the spit and polish of the Olympics, Brazil is riven by a deep fissure, as a gang of the privileged few in power is determined to undo the country's hard-won socialist gains SHOBHAN SAXENA

GST Gimme Some Truth About The GST The GST is finally here. Here's making head and tail of the Constitution (122nd) Amendment Bill. ARINDAM MUKHERJEE

COVER STORY Four Stomachs To Fill Behind gau raksha lies lust for power, right-wing agency and pelf. And livelihoods inch towards ruin. PRAGYA SINGH

GUJARAT A Blue Riddle For The Shah Of Saffron How reservation and Dalit outrage against atrocities affect comings and goings in the state's ruling party R.K. MISRA

AMERICA Had That Coming, Don Khizr Khan's takedown of Trump, and his sputtering response, gives Hillary a sorely needed fillip PRANAY SHARMA

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