Highlights of India Today Hindi 14th February 2024, issue: 

Cover Story: Opposition

Bikhar Gaya Mahagathbandhan

The grand alliance of 27 parties collapses as Nitish returns to the BJP, Mamata decides to go solo in Bengal and other parties refuse to play ball with the congress. How will it impact the outcome of the general election?

Upfront: Interim Budget

Bharose Ki Nirantarta

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman make no big announcement in Interim Budget 2024. Sitharaman signalled a continuation of the policy measures of the Narendra Modi government, even as she adhered to the fiscal discipline that has been characteristic of her budgets in the past few years.

Nation: Jharkhand

Soren Ka Kanooni aur Siyasi Sankat

Hemant Soren had seen the writing on the wall. Before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested him on the night of January 31 for alleged money-laundering related to the purported possession of a plot of land in Ranchi, the Jharkhand CM had finalised the course of post-crisis political action.

Defence: Rifles

Ek Achhi Rifle Ki Talash

Unsatisfactory performance of the indigenous INSAS, stalling of the joint production of the AK-203 with Russia and lack of clarity from the military have dogged India’s quest for a dependable assault rifle for its soldiers.

Nation: Election Symbole Dispute

Chunav Se Pahle Chunav Chinh Ki Ladai

In election year there are few fractions of political are in a legal battle to get main election symbol, NCP, Shiv Sena are among them with others.

Entertainment: OTT goes viral

Reality Ka badhta Bolbala

Non-fiction shows are beginning to find an audience in India, encouraging streaming platforms to broaden their programming slate.