India Today Hindi Edition - अगस्त 21, 2018

Highlights of India Today Hindi-22nd August 2018, issue:
Cover Story: Kitne Azad Hain Hum
Top thinkers assess how far India has come, at 71, to give us the freedom to be who we are and the best we can be. Nineteen essays show that freedom can be complicated.


Upfront: Raksha Ghotala
Naye Bofors Ki Talaash
A probe could put on hold further orders of the US-made aircraft, which the navy says is by now absolutely vital for its Indian Ocean strategy. T he Congress believes it has the government on the mat over the Rafale deal and the BJP has a new scam to target the Congress with.

Arthaat: Sawaal Hain To Aas Hai
In a democracy a government should be treated as a tea bag and the people and democratic institutions must keep pouring questions of hot water to get best out of it.

State: West Bengal
Vaidhta Par Siyasi Jung
The Assam citizens’ register crisis has spilled into neighbouring West Bengal with both the TMC and BJP playing vote bank politics over the issue. The state assembly adopted a resolution with all parties, except the BJP, condemning the Assam NRC.

Himachal Pradesh: Khemebaazi Se Khataas
The state BJP leaders want their share in power. Everyone has some support from powerful lobbies in the state and they have made situations tough for the Chief Minister.

Special Report: Deoria Ashray Grih
Taar Taar Ho Rahi Ashray Grihon Ki Izzat
After Muzaffarpur in Bihar, a girls shelter in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh has turned out to be concentration camp for orphans, where they have been sexually exploited till a girl escaped to tell the world of the horror stories.

M Karunanidhi: Bemisaal Tamil Nayak
An epoch ends in Dravidian politics. Muthuvel Karunanidhi, the nonagenarian DMK patriarch, leaves a rich legacy behind. How will the party go forward without him?

Taj Ko Bachana Hai: Matmailay Taj Ka Rahasya
With experts are clueless why a sickly tint is spreading over the iconic monument, policymakers are asking if the Taj was really all that white