In this issue

Highlights of India Today –30th May 2022 issue:- From travelling to chasing a new job or hobby or savouring a moment of pure joy, the cover story highlights how the ubiquity of death has brought an overwhelming respect for the present moment among many Indians.

Yogi's New Neutral Avatar

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath is into his second term and one of the changes he is ringing in is a softening of the ardent Hindutva warrior image that he has been cultivating all these years.

5 mins

THE CASTE CALCULUS

A NEW MOON BECKONS? CM Nitish and RJD's Tejashwi at the latter's iftar party in Patna, April 22

3 mins

NEW RESOLUTION, OLD CONGRESS

On May 16, a day after the Congress ended its three-day-long Nav Sankalp Shivir in Udaipur, the party witnessed a formal gesture.

5 mins

SORENS IN A MINEFIELD

Jharkhand chief minister Hem­ ant Soren has some real fire­ fighting to do in the coming days if he wants to continue in his post. Everything seems to be going wrong at once.

5 mins

BLACKEST OF BOARDS

Around 30,000 vacancies in state-run schools—for the youth of employmentparched West Bengal, it was a once-in-a-decade opportunity.

4 mins

Why Marital Rape Qualifies as Rape

In the second week of May, the Delhi High Court passed a split verdict on the issue of whether the marital rape exception engrafted in Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was constitutional or not.

4 mins

Cryptos On A Crash Course

Cryptocurrencies have been tumbling worldwide as the Ukraine war prolongs and the spectre of still higher crude prices and inflation haunts countries.

3 mins

LIVING it up

If there’s one thing the pandemic taught us, it’s that you only live once. And Indians are making the most of it, travelling, chasing a new job or hobby, exercising or savouring a moment of pure joy

10+ mins

Back To Masjid Vs. Mandir?

A court-mandated survey of the historic mosque leads to further escalation with contested claims of a hidden lingam being discovered. Could Kashi be the new Ayodhya?

9 mins

BAFFLING BAN

Foreign governments and our own farmers are angry about India’s sudden ban on wheat exports. But high inflation, lower-than-expected yield and procurement forced New Delhi’s hand

6 mins

BETTING ON THE HINTERLAND

BHUPESH BAGHEL KICKS OFF HIS 2023 RE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN BY UNDERTAKING A SWEEPING TOUR OF RURAL CHHATTISGARH AND ASSESSING GOVERNMENT WELFARE SCHEMES

10 mins

WHY JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS ARE DELAYED

Tardiness driven by a tangle involving collegiums and the Centre characterises the filling up of vacant positions of high court judges. And pending cases pile up inexorably

10+ mins

Tomas Cup - How India Made History

The Indian Men’s Badminton Team Won Glory By Clinching The Thomas Cup For The First Time. What Went Into The Big Win And Where Do We Go From Here?

7 mins

WHAT ‘IS' INDIAN POETRY?

A milestone and a doorstopper, this ambitious anthology brings together 94 poets whom India can claim as its own

4 mins

LAYING DOWN THE LAW

SHOWS LIKE GUILTY MINDS ARE PROOF THAT OTT PLATFORMS HAVE FOUND A WINNER IN GRITTY LEGAL DRAMAS

3 mins

DOWN TO THE LETTER

DISPLAYED AT AN EXHIBITION IN KOLKATA, SATYAJIT RAY’S LETTERS TO A YOUNG FRIEND MAKE HIS WARMTH CONSPICUOUS

3 mins

Against the Stream

Bengali OTT entertainment has taken off, but it sadly remains a prisoner of its own predictability

2 mins

Q+A IN ON THE ACT

One of Indian fashion's brightest stars, Masaba Gupta, 33, is living her childhood dream of acting. This time, she has a part in the Amazon Prime anthology Modern Love: Mumbai

1 min

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