India Today

India Today is the leading news magazine and most widely read publication in India. The magazine’s leadership is unquestioned, so much so that India Today is what Indian journalism is judged by, for its integrity and ability to bring unbiased and incisive perspective to arguably the most dynamic, yet perplexing, region in the world. Breaking news and shaping opinion, it is now a household name and the flagship brand of India’s leading multidimensional media group. Additionally, the weekly brings with it a range supplements like Women, Home, Aspire, Spice and Simply which focus on style, health, education, fashion, etc. and Indian cities.

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India Today

THE PRICE OF POWER

SO, WHAT’S NEU? TATA’S NEW APP

TEMPER OVER DIDI’S INTEMPERANCE

FIVE-NIL CREATES NO PANIC IN BJP

King’s Gambit

RICOCHETS FROM THE PAST

UDDHAV TAKES A U-TURN ON REFINERY

BRIBES FOR BIOFUEL

OLD GUARD, NEW BATTLES

Generation Gap

FALLING IN LINE

JUMPING THE GUN

Mirror Image

A DEEPENING DIVIDE? • DESPITE THE DEPRESSING FAMILIARITY OF THE RECENT HINDU-MUSLIM CLASHES SEEN ACROSS THE COUNTRY, THERE IS ALSO A PALPABLE SENSE THAT THIS TIME IS DIFFERENT

HATE IN TIMES OF PRAYER

The Toxin of Hate • Injected into our body politic for narrow electoral gain, the communal poison has envenomed society and turned India into something that it never was

A Nation-First Narrative • Communalism will hurt India’s prospects, but the exaggerated portrayal of it by the Opposition will hurt us more. Right now, we need the political discourse to single-mindedly focus on the economy

Weaponised Religion • The Indian Constitution, which had stood the test of time until now, is being destroyed by the very people who have sworn to uphold and protect it

Don’t Blame Hindu Assertion • It’s easy to link communal flare-ups with the BJP’s so-called strategy of polarising voters, but that would lead to flawed conclusions and, consequently, wrong solutions

Why Hindus Should Worry • The majority community has good reason to fear a Hindu Rashtra because in any theocracy the State appropriates the official religion

Might is Right in Campus Politics • To stand up against divisive forces, our youth need knowledge as well as understanding. Both, currently, seem to be in short supply

Spreading Bitterness • A vicious identity politics mixes food with hate speech and majoritarian prejudices to erase the memory of our pluralistic traditions

INDIA’S NEW LEATHER HUB • Cheap land and labour, an integrated hub, government sops and a hassle-free environment make Kolkata an attractive option for Kanpur’s tanners to relocate

YOGI ACTION PLAN 2.0 • A crackdown on corruption, improving law & order and attracting investment top the chief minister’s agenda for the first 100 days of his second term

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CAPITAL CONFLICT • Union home minister Amit Shah lit the spark, and Punjab and Haryana renewed their battle over Chandigarh

MUSIC OF THE PEOPLE • Never has Coke Studio been more entertaining or relevant

GREATEST HITS • How Coke Studio took South Asia by storm

Locked Out of Heaven • In a novel that spans three centuries, Hanya Yanagihara asks if it is ever possible to desire freely

SEX, LIES AND FAMILY TIES • Monica Ali’s new novel might leave you breathless, but its rewards are well worth the exertion

ON A WAR FOOTING • An exhibition in Delhi tells the story of how some Tibetans had once taken up arms to fight China

An Open Mind • An online exhibition is laying bare the human mind by exploring its myriad complexities

In His Own Image • Artist Waswo X....