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FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
India Today
WHY FARMERS ARE ANGRY AGAIN
THE KEY DEMANDS
Message from Sandeshkhali
SHIFTING SANDS
CHAVAN WEARS LOTUS ON HIS SLEEVE
CHIEF DEFECTORS • Some former Congress chief ministers who have quit the party in the past decade
BITTER FIGHT FOR BETTER
A DIPLOMATIC COUP
TO THE RESCUE
THE ZEBRA CROSSING
A HEARING PROBLEM
HOUSE IN DISORDER
An Allied Front
KHELA HOBE TO HOGA
CHACHA PE CHARCHA
FROM VIRASAT TO VIKAS BHARAT MANDAPAM PAVES THE WAY FOR “VIKSIT BHARAT”
A CROWN OF THORNS • SHEHBAZ SHARIF IS SET TO TAKE OVER AS PAKISTAN PM AGAIN AFTER A FRACTURED VERDICT. HE NOW HAS TO TACKLE A COLLAPSING ECONOMY, HIGH INFLATION, UNRULY IMRAN SUPPORTERS AND A DOMINEERING ARMY
ELECTION 2024 A FRAGMENTED POLITY
NATION’S NEWEST ARBITER • Pakistan army chief Asim Munir is resolved to see democracy prosper in Pakistan. His challenge is to remain politically neutral while retaining the military’s role as the saviour of the country
THE TORTUOUS TRAJECTORY OF PAKISTANI ELECTIONS • Pakistan’s first national general election, in 1970, led to the creation of Bangladesh. In the 10 subsequent elections to the National Assembly, only twice has a single party won a majority. Moreover, not one prime minister has ever completed a full five-year term
WAIT AND WATCH • Since Pakistan downgraded ties when India abrogated Art. 370, Islamabad has to make the move to restore them
DO OR DIE FOR DRDO • Tasked to reform a faltering DRDO, the K. VijayRaghavan panel in its report has suggested comprehensive structural, operational and human resource changes. Disagreeing on several counts, a section of scientists prepare a pushback
CHANGES IN COMMAND AND CONTROL
A SHAKE-UP OF DEFENCE R&D • The K. VijayRaghavan panel report has suggested sweeping changes in the set-up and functioning of the DRDO. These are the broad proposals, as compared to the current situation
LIVING WITH THE FLU • Driven by a cold winter, pollution and post-Covid complacency, influenza infections in India are rising each season, with longer duration of symptoms that are turning severe for the elderly
WHAT IS FLU AND HOW TO STAY SAFE
Aatmanirbhar Bharat and the Quest for Viksit Bharat
ENGINEERS INDIA LIMITED’S “MAKE IN INDIA INITIATIVES” ARE SHAPING THE VISION OF SELF-RELIANT AND “VIKSIT BHARAT” @2047
“Khadi isn’t just a cloth, it's a weapon of self-reliance”
ACHIEVEMENTS OF KHADI A DEVELOPMENT SCHEME AT A GLANCE
URBAN WATER TRANSPORTATION UNDER SAGARMALA • A Decade of Reshaping Lives
Swasth Bharat, Viksit Bharat
Transforming Healthcare through Traditional Medicine Ministry of Ayush's Inspirational Journey
Vikram Sahney: A VISIONARY LEADER SHAPING AN ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (GI) IN INDIA'S AGRICULTURE • Safeguarding Heritage, Empowering Farmers
UTTAR PRADESH IS MAKING RECORDS OF DEVELOPMENT
SOLAR INDUSTRIES: RISING TO DEFEND INDIA, WHATEVER BE THE CHALLENGE. • An explosives company led...