In this issue

Highlights of India Today –8th November 2021 issue:The cover story this week looks at the flaws in our justice system and why India continues to have one of the largest population of undertrials in the world.

LONG ARM OF THE CENTRE

BSF JURISDICTION

5 mins

THE CASTE CAULDRON

PUNJAB/ DALIT OPPRESSION

6 mins

THE WORLD AS IT IS

THREE CLEAR-SIGHTED INDIVIDUALS FROM THE RANKS OF THE INDIAN FOREIGN SERVICES ESCHEW POP GEOPOLITICS AND GIVE US A VIEW OF THINGS AS THEY ARE AND NOT HOW WE WOULD LIKE THEM TO BE

6 mins

‘FOR THE ECONOMY, THE WORST IS BEHIND US'

After a year and a half of unremitting gloom, the Indian economy may finally have turned a corner. In an interview with Deputy Editor Shwweta Punj, Finance Secretary T.V. Somanathan shares the government’s vision to put the economy on the road to sustainable recovery

3 mins

Bail Or Jail?

The inconsistency in the exercise of courts’ discretion in granting bail has often denied the accused their right to liberty and led to an overcrowding of jails. It is time for a separate bail act supported by a massive overhaul of judicial infrastructure

10+ mins

Nitin Gadkari Betting Big On Infra

The Modi government is pressing ahead with mega road and highway projects worth Rs 26 lakh crore to drive the revival of the economy. At the wheel is a bullish Nitin Gadkari, who believes he can pull it off despite the many challenges

10 mins

GAINING CURRENCY

THE PANDEMIC HAS RESULTED IN A BOOMING HEALTH AND WELLNESS MARKET, WITH AYURVEDIC TREATMENTS BECOMING INCREASINGLY MAINSTREAM

10+ mins

HOTTEST SELLING PRODUCTS

AYURVEDA

1 min

GUARDIANS OF THE SUBCONTINENT

THE ARMED FORCES ARE NEGOTIATING A $3 BILLION DEAL TO ACQUIRE 30 US-MADE MQ-9B DRONES. THE INDIA-CHINA MILITARY STANDOFF HAS ACCELERATED THIS REQUIREMENT

7 mins

Espionage ISI Honey Traps

Pakistan’s intelligence agency uses new techniques and an old but effective strategy, deploying online honey traps to get indian armed forces personnel to lower their guard and reveal state secrets

6 mins

THE RELUCTANT FINALIST

Anuk Arudpragasam isn’t one to be taken in by the hype of his Booker nomination

4 mins

ONES FOR THE BOOKER

Other novels in the running for this year’s Booker Prize

1 min

FORTUNE FAVOURS THE BRAVE

BOOKS

2 mins

A NICE GUY FINISHES FIRST

MUCH LIKE THE AFFABLE CHARACTER HE PLAYS ON SQUID GAME, ANUPAM TRIPATHI IS EASY TO ROOT FOR

2 mins

HOME AND THE WORLD

BENGALI HOME CHEFS COOK UP A STORM AROUND INDIA

3 mins

BOOKS & BHETKI - Bengali food books three ways

This deep-dive into Calcutta’s food history describes how the food habits of European, Jewish, Armenian, Chinese, and Parsi settlers shaped the city’s vibrant cuisine

1 min

A GREAT ESCAPE

Set in the 18th century, Moin Mir’s new novel spans both continents and philosophies

2 mins

Arm yourself Well

HOTSHEET | COLLECTOR'S EDITION

5 mins

For Posterity's Sake

For these iconic auto marques, adapting to the changing sands of time is their way of staying contemporary and yet, inimitably unique.

6 mins

Is It Still The Apple Of Your Eye?

Every time an iPhone is launched there is hype, we examine the 13 Pro to figure whether it’s worth the build-up.

3 mins

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