BJP’s Delhi Strategy: Why It’s All About Targeting Kejriwal

Presenting India Today Insight: Sharp analysis on topical issues by the editors of India Today magazine. Why BJP’s Delhi election campaign is all about Arvind Kejriwal The party is projecting Kejriwal as having debased from his anti-corruption-activist image into a leader accused of financial irregularities and duping voters with unviable freebies By Anilesh S. Mahajan SPOTLIGHT: AFTERMATH OF SAIF ATTACK Why attack on Saif Ali Khan puts Bandra security, Bishnoi gang under lens NCP leader Baba Siddique’s murder in Bandra (East) last October was preceded by firing outside Salman Khan’s home in Bandra (West), allegedly by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s men By Dhaval S. Kulkarni INDIA@2025: EYE ON ECONOMY How the Indian economy can be kept on fast track Accelerating the country’s growth potential in 2025 will require reforms, resilience and readiness for global headwinds and uncertainties By Neelkanth Mishra GROUND REPORT: BY-ELECTION WATCH How a Tamil nationalist party is upping the stakes in Erode East bypoll Banking on anti-Periyar rhetoric, the Naam Tamizhar Katchi is vying to expand the base against the ruling DMK in preparation for the assembly elections in 2026 By Amarnath K. Menon FROM THE STATES: WEST BENGAL Blacklisted drug, pregnant woman’s death: Why BJP says trail leads to Mamata Suvendu Adhikari alleges a director of the pharma that supplied the drug acts as a ‘bridge’ between the firm and ‘Kalighat’, where chief minister Mamata Banerjee resides By Arkamoy Datta Majumdar IN FOCUS: DANGAL OVER DEMOLITION Why the demolition drive in Beyt Dwarka has raised communal temperatures Muslims in the area claim being targeted; the administration says the illegal structures razed posed security and ecological threats By Jumana Shah WILDLIFE: TOURIST BULLIES How MP’s Bagheera app will deter safari vehicles from 'cornering' tigers An enabling feature has been introduced in the app after a tigress and her cubs were recently blocked by safari vehicles in Maharashtra’s Umred Karhandla sanctuary By Rahul Noronha FROM THE ARCHIVES: CELEB THREATS From the India Today archives (1997) | Gulshan Kumar: A murder most foul The stabbing attack on actor Saif Ali Khan revives memories of the cold-blooded murder of ‘cassette king’ Kumar and underlines the lurking threats in the lives of Bollywood personalities By Smruti Koppikar 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