India Today Magazine - October 21, 2024

In this issue

Highlights of India Today 21st October 2024 issue:

From elections in Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir, a look at the stupendous win putting a wind in the BJP's sails, a governance challenge ahead for Omar Abdullah and self-defeating moves of the Congress. Also in the issue are an obituary and a look into the life of Ratan Tata, a Smart Money special and a Q&A with Triptii Dimri.

STRIKING AT MAOIST ROOTS

Intelligence gathering, planning and execution by security forces came together in a perfect operation against the People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA), the armed wing of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) in Chhattisgarh.

4 mins

TIPPING POINT

As the autumn leaves begin to fall in Punjab, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finds itself in familiar territory in the state-embroiled in internal strife just as another crucial election looms on the horizon.

2 mins

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION

The craggy ravines have never disappointed Bollywood. The Sunil Dutt starrer Mujhe Jeene Do (1963), Putli Bai (1972), Dacait (1987), with Sunny Deol in the lead, Bandit Queen (1994) and Paan Singh Tomar (2012)-the dacoit genre had Madhya Pradesh as one of its most sought after filming destinations for six decades.

3 mins

Jostling for Tribal Trust

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intensified focus on Jharkhand, particularly its tribal population, has put adrenaline into the state's electoral landscape.

3 mins

THE BJP DILEMMA

On September 29, Kirodi Lal Meena-the 72-yearold Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran in Rajasthan-attended a cabinet meeting. Why was that an event?

2 mins

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

8 mins

NOW FOR THE HARD PART

WHILE I.N.D.1.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

7 mins

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

5 mins

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

6 mins

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

5 mins

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

6 mins

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

4 mins

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

4 mins

RETURN ON INVESTMENT

Use this formula to find out how your investment is doing and how much you are actually gaining from it

2 mins

BREATHLESS OVER KABADDI

The Pro Kabaddi League has proven to be a shot in the arm for the contact sport. The new season, which will begin on October 18, is eagerly awaited

3 mins

Hitting Their Stride

Under Harmanpreet Singh's stewardship, the Indian hockey team has had a string of recent successes

1 min

Lose Control

Vikramaditya Motwane examines the perils of digital dependence in his screenlife thriller Ctrl

2 mins

A SHOW OF MILESTONES

GALLERY ESPACE CELEBRATES ITS 35TH YEAR BY LOOKING BACK AND STEPPING FORWARD

2 mins

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