Highlights of India Today Malayalam issue dated May 7th, 2014. India Today Malayalam Issue dated May, 7, 2014 talks about the Supreme court's interim verdict on Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple in a big way .The Cover story analyzes the SC verdict was based on the report of Amicus Curie Gopal Subramaniyam report about the Temple. The verdict was giving clear message to change the Temple administration from the erstwhile royalty and has directives to ensure it. The story is examining how this verdict will change the fate of the Temple. Cover story also has a column by eminent lawyer Kaleeswaram Raj. An enquiry about the sad life of techies is an eyeopener on the difficult life they lead. The increasing incidence of suicides of IT professionals and high divorce rate among them are indication, the techie's life is turning into a turmoil as there is less time for recreation and social life even though it offers money. More and more youngsters are picked up by the IT companies in the prime of their youth and are being thrown into the culturally alien pool which is professionally demanding than most other careers. Though these people have other job ambitions, they are being thrown into this rat race because of the economic compulsions of the family and because of income aspirant parents. Kasthuri Rangan report on western ghats is making impact on real life of the people in this region. Now the marriages of youth are blocked as aresult of the report. The story examines the fear of parents and youth in Idukki district. The latest edition of Kerala film award was a big surprise to the film lovers in the state. CR No: 89, the 80 minute film made with a shoe-string budget of Rs. 7 lakh won the best film award in state film awards. Most members behind the film were new to film making and were from Peringode, a sleepy village in Thrissur. This was the first feature film of the 39 year old director Sudevan. Story about Sudevan is a travel in to the world of this parellel film direction. In election special, stories about the states Tamilnadu, Maharashtra, AndhraPradesh and Basthar in Chhattisgarh are given . The India Today group-cisero opinion poll is predicting the elections in Tamilnadu and Maharashtra. According to survey, in TN AIADMK and DMK will be the main gainers and in Maharashtra NDA will get advantage. The story about AP is says that, TDP chief Chandra Babu Naidu is hoping to get power in Andra region with the help of Modi wave and show a tight fight in Telengana. Article about the maoist land Basthar reveals that the polling percent in this region is zero in last one decade due to maoist threat. The story deals with election expenditure examines about the money pumping in to the economy in election period. And also examining how black money is used in election and how it will help the economy. The big story about RSS portraying the change happend inside the RSS in this newgen era. Cinebits had an exclusive interview with the Malayalam film director Ashique Abu. He talks about his latest film Gangster and why it became a flop.