In this issue

Highlights of India Today 17th July 2017, issue:
The cover story this week talks about Doklam plateau, a dangerous area at the trijunction of India, China and Bhutan. The feature describes how the Chinese before 1962 didn't show any interest in the area, but post the India-China war, tried imposing territorial claims on the plateau. The Doklam plateau is focused on a small pastureland in Bhutan that holds great strategic importance for both India and China.

A special package on Ken-Betwa river link talks about the people's movement against the project currently taking root in Panna. According to the KBRL project, a dam has been proposed at Daudhan under Ken-Betwa river link which is risking the lives of many farmers. As the dam comes up, water availability in Panna district will be compromised. It will also damage critical tiger breeding habitat of 61 sq. km area.
There is a special package on the controversial film Lipstick Under My Burkha, which has been in the news for its 'progressive' content, and the issues the filmmakers faced for its certification. The film is finally out with a certification in the cinemas and marks a great victory for the filmmakers.

The leisure package includes an exclusive interview with fashion designer Manish Malhotra on making it big in the industry.

This week's issue also has a package on Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayana's report card for the first year as his government finishes a year. The package also includes an exclusive interview with the Kerala CM, where he opens about his priorities and shares his dream of building a Kerala with the best living standards. He also talks about his past experiences, both as a senior Marxist party leader as well as a government minister.

Fabric Of A Nation

Jhini, jhini bini re chadariya, kaahe ka tana, kaahe ki bharni, kaun taar se bini re chadariya.”

2 mins

'Corruption My Biggest Challenge'

It’s early days, but CM T.S. Rawat is already making things move in his state.

2 mins

A Question Of Identity

Tribal or not? The court battle over Ajit Jogi’s identity continues.

2 mins

Cop Out In Yogiland

Police officers pay with transfers for taking on BJP leaders in the state.

2 mins

Prisons Of Hate

Cases of fatal attacks on inmates on the rise in Maharashtra’s jails.

1 min

A Dangerous Border Confrontation Builds Between India and China

An obscure pasture in Bhutan becomes the bone of contention between India and China, sparking a perilous military atandoff. What provoked the confrontation and can it be defused?

10+ mins

Games With Frontiers

Doko La is one of many places that had fallen off the map of Indian priorities. Now is a good time to remember some history and Geography.

6 mins

The Business Of Friendship

With a heavy emphasis On Business, Technology and Entrepreneurship, PM Modi’s historic visit to Israel attempts to take the relationship to the next level.

4 mins

Chinese Checkers In The Indian Ocean

Japan, India and the US begin one of their largest naval exercises amid shared concerns over the deployment of Chinese submarines in the Indian Ocean.

6 mins

The Many Shades Of A Woman

The burkha of conservatism lifted, Lipstick... emerges in all its vivid, glossy colour.

4 mins

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