India Today Magazine - February 20, 2023
India Today Magazine - February 20, 2023
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Highlights of India Today 20th February 2023 issue:- Adani may yet survive the Hindenburg missile, but the industrialist will have to clean up his act and the regulators will have to do their job to ensure macroeconomic stability
LEFT IN THE COLD
The harsh winter in the surreal moonscape of Ladakh, with temperatures skimming minus 20 degrees centigrade, is hardly conducive to public protests. Yet hundreds of Ladakhis braved the extreme weather and gathered at Polo Ground in Leh on January 31 to show solidarity with educational reformist and innovator Sonam Wangchuk.
4 mins
VOKKALIGA PREMIER LEAGUE
Over the past couple of decades, the run-up to nearly every assembly election in Karnataka has involved a key question about the Janata Dal (Secular)-its ability to play the kingmaker.
3 mins
THE OLD FIRM STILL RUNS
It was meant to be a cakewalk for the ruling coalition, but the results of the elections to the Maharashtra legislative council in five seats from the teachers' and graduates' constituencies have come as a rude shock to the BJP and the Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena (BSS).
4 mins
THE SLUGFEST SEASON
On February 4, as Chief Minister Hemant Soren was celebrating his party Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)'s 51st Foundation Day in Dhanbad, Union home minister Amit Shah came down heavily on his government-calling it the \"most corrupt in the country\"-while addressing a public meeting just over 100 kilometres away at Deoghar district in the state's northeast.
3 mins
BENDING OVER BACKWARDS
Caste seems the ultimate determinant of politics in Uttar Pradesh. In the newest season of Mandal battle offensives, though, it is taking on Mandir in a bare-knuckled confrontation.
3 mins
"Blind men see too many elephants"
Veteran filmmaker ADOOR GOPALAKRISHNAN is a colossus of Indian cinema who, over the past five decades, has also been a cultural ambassador of sorts for his home state Kerala. During this time, the 81-year-old auteur has made 12 features, which include world-renowned gems such as Elipathayam (The Rat Trap) and Vidheyan (The Servile), and some 30 documentaries. He has won the National Film Award 16 times and was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2006. Adoor resigned on January 31 as chairman of the K.R. Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts, Kottayam. This was a corollary to the resignation of Shankar Mohan, a reputed filmmaker and administrator who resigned from his position as director of the institute following student protests and allegations of caste discrimination. Adoor talked to Jeemon Jacob about the circumstances that led to his exit. Excerpts:
3 mins
Assam Child Marriages: A Mega Crackdown
On January 23, the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led BJP government in Assam launched a massive crackdown against child marriages.
3 mins
Adani Controversy - The Fallout
Adani may yet survive the Hindenburg missile, but the industrialist will have to clean up his act and the regulators will have to do their job to ensure macroeconomic stability
10+ mins
THE POLITICAL BLOWBACK
The PM looks to deflect Rahul Gandhi's allegations of a 'Modi-Adani' nexus, invoking the \"blessings of 1.4 billion people\". How will this play out for the leaders and their parties?
10 mins
"WE CAN TAKE INDIA-NEW ZEALAND TIES TO THE NEXT LEVEL NOW"
On his first visit to New Zealand in October 2022, external affairs minister S. Jaishankar said that the relationship between the two countries is \"due for an update and a refresh\". New Zealand's foreign minister NANAIA MAHUTA sought to further that in a three-day visit to India from February 7 to 10, and discussed with Jaishankar economic coordination, educational exchanges, defence ties and people-to-people contacts. In an interview with India Today Group Editorial Director RAJ CHENGAPPA, Mahuta also talks about India-New Zealand ties, the Quad, the Ukraine war and her country's ties with China. Excerpts:
5 mins
THE PANTHIC FERMENT
New panthic leaders, some with a radical bent reminiscent of the Khalis tan days, are filling the space that political parties, particularly the SAD, have vacated, striving to find their own solutions to perceived crises
10 mins
CM ON THE WATCH
The 'Tamil Nadu 360' digital dashboard has helped CM Stalin track performance of government departments to find solutions both at the micro and macro level
6 mins
A Lung Threat Called COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease sees a rise in India as the foul air of our cities takes a toll on our respiratory systems
9 mins
Down Study Lane
A small alleyway in Mumbai has shaped the careers of thousands of students for decades now, offering them a quiet, undisturbed refuge to study
3 mins
A JUMBO DEADLOCK
A FEW YEARS AGO, WILD ELEPHANTS ARRIVED IN A KARNATAKA DISTRICT AND MADE IT THEIR HOME. LOCALS, WHO EARLIER WELCOMED THEM, ARE NOW WORRIED AS CROP DAMAGES AND MAN-ANIMAL CONFLICTS GROW
5 mins
BEYOND CONVENTION
For 71-year-old percussionist Trilok Gurtu, it's all about not being a slave to tradition and staying true to his identity
3 mins
TUNES FOR A NEW INDIA
Coke Studio is back in India after eight years, and this time, the focus is on young music
2 mins
ALL FOR QUALITY
Shahid Kapoor and filmmaking duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K. talk about their new Amazon Prime Video release, Farzi
2 mins
POWERED BY CHAOS
Ashim Ahluwalia's Class on Netflix is a highly bingeable whodunit that offers a glimpse into the messy lives of teenagers
2 mins
A POCKETFUL OF DREAMS
KRITI SANON on her latest film Shehzada, nine years in Bollywood, and why she wants to experiment with different roles so as to not be put in a box
1 min
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