Massive Rs 850 Cr drug bust in 15 days: Is Gujarat really winning the war on narcotics?

Presenting India Today Insight: Sharp analysis on topical issues by the editors of India Today magazine. Drugs haul worth Rs 850 cr in 15 days: Why Gujarat says it’s winning the narcotics war State agencies peg the value of the onshore/offshore contraband seized in the past one year at a staggering Rs 5,640 crore By Jumana Shah SPOTLIGHT: NABANNA MARCH What Bengal BJP forgot in Nabanna marcher’s eulogy: His ‘wear bangles’ tease mocks women, not police The saffron-clad, water cannon-braving man made for great protest footage until his remark inspired a counter-campaign on social media: ‘Churri pehen ke halla bol…!’ By Arkamoy Datta Majumdar GROUND REPORT: SHIVAJI STATUE CRASH How Maharashtra parties are feeling the political weight of a collapsed Shivaji statue The crash of the imposing Sindhudurg fort statue, unveiled by PM Narendra Modi on Navy Day last December, has sparked a political blame game By Dhaval S. Kulkarni FROM THE STATES: VIJAY THE POLITICIAN Does superstar Vijay have it in him to persevere in Tamil Nadu politics? Age and fandom are on the Tamil cinema heartthrob’s side, but he will also need staying power and deep pockets to realise his political ambition By D.I. Aravindan MOOD OF THE NATION POLL: RAHUL RISES Suddenly, there’s something about Rahul Gandhi The Congress leader, in his new avatar as Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, has won new admirers, finds the INDIA TODAY Mood of the Nation poll By Kaushik Deka ARCHITECTURE: GREENER BUILDINGS How to make your homes cooler Designers and home-owners are leaning on green landscaping as a natural way to reduce construction heat and make their spaces environment friendlier By Ridhi Kale ENTERTAINMENT: UORFI JAVED Uorfi Javed: Tailormade for TRPs The social media star, who is the protagonist of the new reality series ‘Follow Kar Lo Yaar’, thinks she’s not famous enough By Suhani Singh FROM THE INDIA TODAY ARCHIVES (1981): HAMPI RESURRECTION PROJECT From the India Today archives (1981) | Vijayanagar: The forgotten kingdom We bring back our in-depth coverage of the Hampi Resurrection Project amid news that parts of this Unesco World Heritage Site have come under water released from a dam in Karnataka By Raj Chengappa Subscribe to the India Today Magazine Explore interesting insights! Follow our WhatsApp Channel for the exclusive stories and engaging content! Click here to follow us