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THE BJP DILEMMA

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MISSING THE BEAT

BJP’S HARYANA HURRICANE • ITS STUPENDOUS WIN IN THE STATE REJUVENATES THE CADRE AND HANDS THE PARTY A READY TEMPLATE TO FOLLOW IN THE UPCOMING POLLS IN MAHARASHTRA AND JHARKHAND

HOW THE BJP WON • A regionwise break-up of the party’s strategy to sidestep a decade of anti-incumbency and the resurgent Congress narrative

FROM SHADOWS TO SPOTLIGHT • An unassuming BJP loyalist, Nayab Singh Saini has defied expectations to secure a historic win in Haryana

NOW FOR THE HARD PART • WHILE I.N.D.I.A THWARTED THE BJP’S KASHMIR PLANS, OMAR ABDULLAH WILL FIND IT TOUGH TO MEET PEOPLE’S EXPECTATIONS. GIVEN J&K’S UT STATUS, THE CENTRE HOLDS THE KEY LEVERS OF POWER

CHEER FOR TEAM I.N.D.I.A • The alliance won 48 out of J&K’s 90 seats. The NC won 35 in Kashmir, 7 in Jammu; the Congress 1 in Jammu, 5 in Kashmir. The BJP won all its 29 seats in Jammu

LESSONS NOT LEARNT • THE GRAND OLD PARTY’S SELF-DEFEATING MOVES LEAD TO ANOTHER LOSS IN HARYANA. IF IT DOES NOT RIGHT ITS SHIP IN TIME, ITS PROSPECTS COULD SINK IN MAHARASHTRA AND JHARKHAND TOO

UPHILL TASK FOR AJIT PAWAR • Having burnt bridges with uncle Sharad and being the odd one out in the Mahayuti, deputy CM Ajit Pawar is trying to regain his standing by projecting a friendlier avatar

“CM will be chosen after election” • As the assembly election looms in Maharashtra, deputy chief minister and NCP president Ajit Pawar shares his views with Senior Associate Editor Dhaval S. Kulkarni on a range of issues—the Mahayuti’s CM candidate, his ambitions for the top post, a return to uncle Sharad Pawar. Edited excerpts:

TITAN WHO DARED TO DREAM BIG • Remembering the gentle giant who turned steel into dreams, cars into revolutions, and boardrooms into launching pads for India’s global ambitions, while redefining corporate philanthropy

A LIFE WELL LIVED • The journey of a visionary who transformed the Tata Group into a global conglomerate, leaving an indelible mark on India’s business landscape

THE CREDO OF RATAN TATA • Over the years, india today featured Ratan Tata in multiple cover stories and articles. Here, we share his distinctive take on the burning issues of those times

Your Career Goldmine

10 KPIs TO GAUGE YOUR WEALTH

ESSENTIAL RATIOS TO NAVIGATE YOUR FINANCES • Use these 10 key performance indicators or KPIs to analyse your financial status and monitor the progress toward wealth creation

AYUSHMAN BHARAT AND SENIOR CITIZENS • The extension of the national PMJAY health insurance scheme to over-70 seniors could be a social security game-changer. Meanwhile, relief for depositors if your bank fails

SHINING SURGE IN GOLD LOANS • The rising price of gold has encouraged people to borrow against the yellow metal, as they get better terms for this asset compared to other forms of borrowing

WHAT MAKES GOLD LOANS POPULAR? • The popularity of gold loans is multifold, with the prime reason...