Highlights of India Today 10th October 2016, issue: Our cover story this week 'The battle for UP' analyses how the political parties will fare next year in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. More than an assembly election, the battleground sets the stage for the virtual semi-finals for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The big story 'War by other means' elucidates on India's move in the aftermath of Uri attack. By suspending the water commission and deciding to draw more from its share, India has fired its first cannon on the Indus waters treaty. In 'business and economy' section this week, the story 'Now down to brass tacks' focuses on the GST bill and traces the government's effort to get down to the nitty gritty of resolving outstanding issues surrounding the Bill before India's most celebrated tax reform becomes a reality in April 2017. 'Turning it on' traces the career of Ravichandran Ashwin's, the fastest Indian to take 200 wickets in test matches, and the second fastest in the world. The issue also comes with four free magazines: Aspire, Spice, Simply Punjabi, Simply Pune
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