Highlights of India Today issue dated July 14, 2014 The Cover Story this issue focuses on the empowerment of bureaucracy in the month-old Narendra Modi government which is working hard to end policy paralysis and boost growth. The Big Story deals with the controversy surrounding sex education in schools which is often considered a taboo both by parents and teachers. The Special Report this week is on the pitiable condition of the Ganga from Kanpur to Varanasi. Large-scale contamination of the river has raised serious doubts about its survival. The Nation section focuses on RSS’s displeasure against Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan over the Professional Examination Board scandal. Shekhar Gupta’s column National Interest makes a debut in India Today this issue. The Entertainment section is on Naigaon, the new hotspot for the Mumbai television industry. This issue has 3 free magazines – Aspire, Simply Bangalore and Simply Kolkata – with it.
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