Highlights of India Today Hindi-03rd January 2018, issue: Cover story: Assembly Election Chinta Liye Aayi Chunaavi Jeet A sixth consecutive win, yes, but a narrow one. Gujarat exposes the chinks in the BJP’s electoral armour even as the Congress loses what could have been a winning battle. What next for Modi and Rahul Congress: Haath Ko Chahiye Haath The Gujarat defeat was honourable, but Rahul’s Congress needs to urgently stem the organisational rot to stand a fighting chance against the Modi-Shah election machine in 2019.   Upfront Geopolitics: Cheen Ke Badhate Taakatawar Kadam On the economic front, China is powering ahead with its One Belt, One Road infrastructure plan. But, the announcement made by the PLA on December 18, now hints at how Beijings military footprint in the region is also set to grow. Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin Ki Tej Nigahabaani Despite the crackdowns against this cryptocurrency, Bitcoin trade has been surging in India. Industry sources estimate that there are eight million Indians who trade in this digital currency, which works without a central bank or a single administrator.   States Goa: Pasopesh Mein Parrikar Pressure from the centre and allies is telling on the chief minister. Madhya Pradesh: Baghon Par Aafat Poaching plays havoc with Madhya Pradesh’s ‘tiger state’ status.