Highlights of India Today Hindi issue dated October 23rd, 2013. Cover Story: Sachin Tendulkar: Ek Yug Ka Ant: The world’s greatest cricketer calls it a day. Sachin Tendulkar’s career is emblematic of a young, rising India. He predates everything—flashy cars, mobile phones, laptops, the Internet, six-figure starting salaries, and the hope of a bright future. He is the most emphatic symbol of how being young and successful could make you iconic. Special Report: Atankawad: Jehad Lauta Wadi Ke Angan Mein: Pakistan unleashes a new breed of better trained and technologically savvy terrorists in Kashmir even as it talks peace. Pakistan’s new Kashmir plan comes in the backdrop of the complete withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in 2014. A move that will reduce pressure on the Taliban and leave the Pakistan army stronger to instigate violence in Kashmir. Nation: Rajasthan: Yeh Shakhs Ab Tak Azad Kaise: Police let former minister and three times MLA Babulal Nagar roam free despite being accused of rape. Instead they have put the complainant in the dock. Nagar was not questioned by police even once but the complainant, he teenage son and two brothers have been interrogated at least 24 times. The lady has petitioned for judicial supervision of investigation alleging bias in the police probe. Nation: Uttar Pradesh: Suraj Se Roshan Gaon: The state government could not bring electricity in more than sixty percent of villages but thanks to small entrepreneurs fifteen thousand or forty percent of the villages are getting electricity from solar energy. Solar power has made life easier for villagers as they can charge their mobiles and laptops, and light their homes and streets in the night. India Today brings the invisible India to light by highlighting the revolution going on in rural India. Art: Underground Music: Mukti Ki Kaamna Mein Baghi Hota Sangeet: From Kashmir to Kerala, new voices is echoing issues that aren’t exactly music to the political establishment. With Bollywood monopolising the mainstream music space, and classical taking up the rest, the new space for the dissenting chorus is the homegrown music video. Amateur or commercial, young musicians from Kashmir to Kerala are unafraid of talking about political issues in lyrics that aren’t exactly music to the ruling elite’s ears.