Highlights of India Today Hindi-16th May 2018, issue:
Cover Story
Sena: Fatehaal Fauj
A defence budget squeeze leaves the Indian Army without the means to rebuild critical capacities and threaten its preparedness for a possible two-front war.
Surkhiyan
Bharat-China: Baat Nikli Hai To Door Talak Jayegi
Judging the success of international summitry is tricky but as the dust settles on the informal India-China summit in Wuhan there are reasons for some optimism.
Dharohar: Sahejne Ki Qeemat
There is much noise over government's decision to handover monuments to start ups or corporate houses for preservation but we will have to wait and see what perks such sponsorship might entail.
Arthaat: Achchhe Dinon Ki Kamai
The government imposed heavy tax on petroleum when crude oil was relatively cheap. The budgetary skill of Arun Jaitley was dependent on cheap oil and taxation.
Pradesh
Karnataka: Bellari Bandhuon Ki Wapasi
They had been sidelined by BJP due to scams but now as the party feels heat in the state, it falls back on the mining barons to win back the southern state.
Maharashtra: Chakachak Mumbai Par Chakchakh
Nitin Gadkari's grand proposal to build a state of the art infrastructure and rehabilitation hub on 34 acres in Mumbai's east coast could displace 2,00,000 people.
Special Report
Rajasthan: Ad Gayeen Maharani
Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje is supposed to be not at good terms with Narendra Modi and Amit Shah. Despite many complaints by party workers they cannot challenger her in the state.
Uttar Pradesh: Bhrashtachar Ke Saamne Lachaar
Corruption is deep rooted in the state machinery of Uttar Pradesh. Now the ruling party leaders are complaining against its own government and officers.
Nation
Beem Pathshala: Dalit Utthan Ka Pahla Payedaan
The unique experiment by Dalit leaders to teach the community's young children in small villages and Kasbahs is in the news. They help them in their home work and teach the lessons of Dalit leaders of yester years.
Fursat
Sahitya: Bantware Ke Dansh Ki Dastaangoi
Many Urdu novels have been translated into English and other languages but the recent one Day and Dastaan by Intizar Husain is in discussion. Husain migrated to Pakistan from Bulandshahar and could not forget his past and the pain of division.
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