Highlights of India Today Telugu magazine dated October16, 2012. It carries Cover Story on the recent Telangana March in Hyderabad and the saga of broken promises in the Telangana agitation by Govt. The story described how the agitation for the state of Telangana is seems is witnessing series of broken promises from its beginning. The 56 years of Andhra Pradesh state history is full of promises broken from gentleman agreement to 2009 Dec. 9th Union home ministers statement. The latest is the state governmentâs deceiving strategy of âPermittingâ the Telangana March on one side and issuing oral orders on the other side to police to arrest, detain, intimidate the participants coming various districts to March in Hyderabad. The over action of police had created more problems than what Govt. expected . The story looked at damages and the snowball effects of of Government resigning form itâs responsibility guiding administration. India Today English edition's cover story 'Green Terror' is carried in this Telugu edition as a big story. The story describes about outdated environmental laws, which have become hurdles to the development and the obstructionist approach of mininsters Jai Ram Ramesh, Jayanthi Natarajan. This edition also carried a big story about BJP regional leaders who can be in race for Prime Minister post, their performances and future prospects. Special report from North-East was also carried. The reprot describes about the rebels, who announce cease-fire. Though they are living in Government constructed designated camps, they are indulging in anti-social activities. One page stories are: Padayatras in Rayalaseema regions; Seperate meetings of Samaikyandhra, Pratyekandhra Supporters; Central Tribal Welfare Minister Kishore Chandra Dev orders to cancel the leases of seven bauxite companies. Film review on the latest Telugu release 'Rebal', snippets on Telugu film industry are also there in the issue. News about the ace badminton player Saina Nehwal, getting a rare honour as she flew a Kiran MK II Jet trainer aircraft of Indian Air Force was carried in Eyecatchers section.
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