India Today Magazine: Top News Magazine online, Edition, May 20, 2024 – India Today
A growing force, the woman elector in India is realising the power of her vote and using it to direct her own and the nation’s destiny
While political parties give them schemes and promises based on their gendered roles, women across the country tell INDIA TODAY what they really expect—jobs, education, development—the same things that men desire
Clearly, there is a silent political consensus that recognises the centrality of women’s political participation and why it is essential for India to be regarded as a great democracy
The Congress leader decides to renew his fight in UP, but this time from another Gandhi pocket borough, Rae Bareli. Can he overturn the 2019 disappointment?
Mindful of the TMC’s unrelenting attacks on the CAA and the inflexible, must-have domicile proof requires by its rules, the Matua leadership decide on a watchful wait
Statehood, and coverage under Sixth Schedule: two clear demands fog up the BJP’s windscreen on its Ladakh drive
The new Nayab Saini regime is in crisis, but the BJP’s immediate concern is the LS vote
Vignettes from across the country as the nation votes
The Union commerce minister steps into the hurly burly of electoral politics in his maiden attempt to win a Lok Sabha seat
On the campaign trail in the Mumbai North constituency from where he is fighting the Lok Sabha election, Union Minister Piyush Goyal spoke to Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa and Senior Associate Editor Dhaval S. Kulkarni on a range of issues. Edited excerpts from the interview
After an emphatic win in the state election, the BJP looks secure in its Central India fortress. For a battered Congress, the only hope lies in exploiting any chink in the saffron armour
Defections and internal squabbles become a norm as Punjab gears up for a quadrangular contest under the shadow of unresolved legacy issues
N. Chandrababu Naidu's TDP matches Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSRCP in voter outreach for Lok Sabha and assembly polls. but his welfare schemes may give Jagan an edge
Despite facing several political setbacks in the past, an assertive Pawan Kalyan, aligned with the NDA, seeks the backing of his Kapu community for a strategic position in the coastal state
Known for his lavish musicals, theatre director Feroz Abbas Khan returns to classic theatre with his latest, 'Letters of Suresh'
Rapper SlowCheeta is trying to shake things up with his EP, 'Scene Mein Bawaal'
Shriya Pilgaonkar comes into her own as an intrepid reporter in Zee5’s 'The Broken News'
The 2024 Cannes Film Festival marks the first time in 30 years that India has a feature film in the Palme d’Or competition section. And there’s lots more…
An exhibition in Bengaluru is showcasing an unseen artwork by legendary artist Raja Ravi Varma
Ganesh V. Shivaswamy brings a sharp and balanced approach to his three volumes on Raja Ravi Varma
Edited by Arunava Sinha, 'The Penguin Book of Bengali Short Stories' is a landmark new anthology which includes several previously untranslated works
This anthology of stories about Mumbai is like the city itself—crowded and chaotic, but ultimately illuminating
Former veejay, actor and now travel influencer, Shenaz Treasury is out with a book based on past romances—'All He Left Me Was a Recipe'
