Highlights of India Today 16th April 2018, issue:
This week's Cover Story - The Dalit Awakening - looks at the recent outpouring of Dalit rage in the Hindi heartland, their newfound assertiveness, and what sort of impact it will have on national politics in the run-up to the 2019 general elections.
The special report on the India Today State of the State Conclave on Madhya Pradesh puts the spotlight on the huge strides the state has made vis-a-vis agriculture, and the distance that the state has to cover in some other areas of development.
The Defence story - Bringing Out the Big Guns - focuses on how the government is pushing its flagging Make in India initiative with a new defence production policy and by showcasing India's defence manufacturing potential at the biennial DefExpo-2018.
The Big Story this week - Getting Down to Business - is on the recently concluded West Bengal Global Summit and how it not only brought investment proposals worth more than Rs 2 lakh crore for the state, but is also helping Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee shed her anti-industry image.
The issue also comes with a free magazine: Simply Bangalore
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