India Today Magazine - February 11,2013

In this issue

Highlights of India Today issue dated February 11, 2013.
 
Cover Story titled Sex, Drug & Jihad, talks about inside the secret world of David Coleman Headley, the man who plotted the 26/11 attack. Plus, why India wants him back.
 
 
Special report titled, ' Inquiry in the Time of Elections' says that with its strategically manoeuvred investigations, CBI could turn out to be Rahul Gandhi's knight in shining armour before the 2014 polls.
 
 
The Big Story section deals with women against violence. The story titled, ' Don’t mess with warrior women' highlights that women are taking recourse to self-defence techniques in increasing numbers in the wake of the Delhi gang rape.
 
 
Sports section is on Jaipur Literature Festival. The story 'Word Riot in the Pink City' talks about the blasphemies and ballistics that add to the carnival of ideas in Jaipur.
 
 
Garden City Gets a Lobby, a story in the Nation section tells that Bangalore's notables join hands to bring about civic renewal through supportive poll politics.
 
 
Another story in Nation section, Modi Sparks Power Struggle, throws light on how new alliances and divisions emerge within BJP as Narendra Modi positions himself for a national role.
 
 
A week in easily offended India, a story in the Nation section speaks volumes on how Ashis Nandy, Kamal Haasan, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Rushdie assert their freedom but India continues to be affronted by the power of their ideas.
 
 
Investigators target politicians, a story in the Nation section talks about the strategically manoeuvred probes which help the ruling party keep rivals at bay and potential troublemakers on tenterhooks.
 
 
Sports section, ‘Bend it for Bagan’ has an interesting read on Mohun Bagan who should have been banned from the I-League for two years, but continues to play, thanks to its clout as a moneymaker for the AIFF.
 
 
The Arts section story titled ‘Breaking the Canvas’ is on India Art Fair 2013 which will showcase the work of emerging Indian artists who are experimenting with matter and material.
 
The edition also has four free magazines - India Today Aspire, Simply Bangalore and Simply Kolkata.
 
Also, the edition comprises Editor Kaveree Bamzai's take on secret world of David Coleman Headley. Click here to see the video http://bit.ly/WC8Wue.