In this issue

Highlights of India Today 16th July 2018, issue: The challenger in an exclusive no holds barred Interview, Mamata Banerjee reveals her formula to defeat Modi in 2019, will it work?

A Swing State in the Time of American Disruption

Some future Shakespeare may well be tempted to refer to the ‘Ides of June’ while reflecting on the dramatic events last month.

5 mins

The Question Of Religious Faith

Chief Minister Pema Khandu’s announcement to scrap the state anti-conversion law ruffles feathers in the Sangh

3 mins

Will Mamata Banerjee's Formula To Defeat Modi In 2018 Work?

The eternally combative West Bengal chief minister has a plan to take the battle to the BJP and its mascot Narendra Modi in 2019

9 mins

'BJP's Policy Of Hatred Has Destroyed The Country'

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee was her usual feisty and combative self as she sat down for an exclusive interview with Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa at her office in Kolkata. She spoke candidly on her bitter battles with the Centre and the BJP, her second term in power, efforts to build an Opposition alliance, relations with Sonia and Rahul Gandhi and accusations that she has built no second line of leadership. Excerpts:

10+ mins

Modi Government's Flagship 'Startup India' Is Foundering

Hemmed in by policy irritants and the lack of an enabling environment, Startup India, the Modi government’s flagship initiative to encourage entrepreneurship, is flagging

6 mins

A Bitter Turn For Sugar

A Glut In Production Is Depressing Prices, Exacerbating Farmers’ Woes And Upending The Political Fortunes Of Many A Political Party

8 mins

The Start-Up Strategy

Since its creation in 2000, Chhattisgarh’s growth model has focused on tackling Maoist insurgency and improving administrative efficiency and infrastructure

3 mins

The Best Districts

The north and central districts have done better in most parameters

6 mins

A New World With 35mm

National-award winning filmmaker Umesh Kulkarni, who is the festival director of the first edition of Chandigarh International Film Festival, asserts that the event will help showcase cinematic talent from across the region.

2 mins

Not Just A Pretty Face

Former Miss India Navneet Kaur Dhillon, who is all set to navigate the genre of horror in films, confides that she is looking forward to a solid woman-centric role to truly showcase her acting prowess.

2 mins

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