Highlights of India Today Telugu issue dated August 13th, 2013. India Today Telugu issue dated 13th August 2013 carried the English issue's Big story “Telangana at the cost of India" as Telugu issue cover. It projects that, UPA's decision based on narrow political gains in the 2014 elections, and the decision lead unrest in other states also. The story also included with two other stories on the history of Telangana Movement and protests in the Seemandhra region against the decision of Union government. English issue's Cover story "The last chance for a lost leader" discuss that how Mr. Monmohan Singh become meekest head of a moribund government. Only sixteen working days remain in the monsoon session, there is 116 bills to pass. Details of major bills included in the story. The story also discuss that why India is an refusing to develop country. Special report on poverty. " A day in the life of India's poorest" reveals the real situation in the West Bengal's Murshdabad, which is native district of President of India, Pranab Mukharjee. Recently planning commission proclaimed that Rs. 27 per capita per day is the criteria for bellow poverty line. But in the district, over 1.6 million people still not get Rs. 27 per day. Another story on emerging universities "Doorway to Diversity" discuss that how private universities become students favorites in the recent years. A story on Andhra Pradesh politics, "Can YSRCP survive in Telangana districts?" carried. Serious crises are brewing in YSR congress lead by Jagnamohan Reddy. Staunch supporters of YS Rajaeshekar Reddy and YSRCP from its inception on Up in arms against its high command on the issue of fifteen legislators from YSRCP supporting united state. In Telugu Nadi Section... Is reduction in population under BPL has really came down?; Why doubts on activities Beggar Mafia in Hyderabad on raise with arrest of child; and other stories carried.