Highlights of India Today English issue dated May 25th, 2015. The Cover Story this week is on director Anurag Kashyap. An ultimate outsider, without family connections or Bombay ‘street cred’, Kashyap began his career in the movie business as a typical struggler. Today, as his first genuinely big-budget film, Bombay Velvet starring Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma, hits the screens, Kashyap is a disillusioned man and is all set to flee India for the more “cinema-friendly” environs of Paris. The National Interest by Shekhar Gupta is on Modi government's completion of one year in office and how the Modi-led government has aligned its actions entirely along UPA's policies it had opposed and has become a "U-turn Sarkaar." In an exclusive interview to India Today, BJP chief Amit Shah explains how beef ban is not related to food habits but is all about sentiments. The Big Story is on the missing wealth of Subhas Chandra Bose. Secret government papers reveal the disappearance of a fortune collected by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The Nehru government was alerted to this missing war chest but did not pursue it. The story on the recently-concluded India Today Round Table on Indo-China relations throws light on how India and China are now formidable trading partners, but disputes such as the boundary issue still sour relations. The story suggests that it’s time to iron out such issues. The issue also three free magazines with it: Home, Simply Mumbai and Simply Gujarati
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