In this issue

Highlights of India Today –21st March 2022 issue: The cover story this week examines how Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath have emerged as the BJP’s new winning duo.

THE INDIAN BYPASS

SANCTIONS ON RUSSIA

4 mins

THE WINNING HABIT

A strange sort of veneration confronts you when you mention Naveen Patnaik in Odisha. Biju Janata Dal MP Amar Patnaik gets a little emotional when he says, “He is like family: a grandfather to children, father to many, brother to women.”

3 mins

Raje's Show of Strength

On March 8, thousands of people attended a celebration at a temple in Rajasthan’s Keshoraipatan, on the occasion of former chief minister Vasundhara Raje’s 69th birthday.

2 mins

PRISONERS OF OUR OWN DEVICE

I hadn’t paid attention to the curious title when I started reading this book. So when I came across bitfulness a few pages down, I asked, what the heck is this? It sounded silly. Did such a word even exist?

3 mins

Modi + Yogi = BJP's New Winning Formula

IF THERE WAS A TURNING POINT behind the historic back-to-back victories of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, it came late last year and under the most unusual of circumstances.

10+ mins

How UP Was Won

The BJP took the lead on the development and law & order narrative, and used social schemes to overcome caste divides

10+ mins

AAP AND A NEW DAWN

PUNJAB’S DISILLUSIONED VOTERS HAVE THROWN OUT THE OLD, AND ARE LOOKING FOR A CLEAN START WITH AAP. NEW CM BHAGWANT MANN HAS A BIG TASK ON HIS HANDS

6 mins

A GAMBLE THAT PAID OFF

WHILE A FRAGMENTED OPPOSITION FAILED TO CAPITALISE ON ANTI-INCUMBENCY, THE BJP FIELDED A RAFT OF DEFECTORS AND WON

5 mins

A CHANCE TO MAKE AMENDS

CONGRESS INFIGHTING MADE THE JOB EASY FOR THE INCUMBENT BJP EVEN AS CM DHAMI FELL SHORT OF THE CREASE

5 mins

BJP COMES INTO ITS OWN

THE BJP VICTORY IN MANIPUR RESTED ON ITS GOVERNMENT’S SUCCESS IN CLAMPING DOWN ON VIOLENCE, DELIVERY OF WELFARE SCHEMES AND AN OPPOSITION IN DISARRAY

5 mins

LESSONS IN THE DEFEAT

NO RIVAL COULD MATCH THE BJP’S ORGANISATIONAL STRENGTH OR BEAT ITS NARRATIVE. FINDING A WAY OUT OF THE DISARRAY AHEAD OF 2024 WON’T BE EASY

5 mins

The Southern Powerhouse

As Tamil Nadu goes from strength to strength, experts debate how it can become India’s leading state

10 mins

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