Highlights of India Today issue dated February 24, 2014 The Cover Story this week is a report from inside BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi’s campaign, the most audacious for the post of Prime Minister so far in India. The Special Report is on the UPA government whose second term in power is nearing its end, leaving behind a mixed bag for the Indian economy. As the Lok Sabha elections are approaching, a story in the nation section, ‘Ear to the Ground’, has interesting tidbits from the states. The Big Story is on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. It says that AAP is narrowing its sights on a new lower middle class to expand its political base. The Leisure section has a review by veteran India correspondent John Elliot who describes the Congress’s descent into chaos. The issue also has a story on expressing love in the age of apps. It says direct messaging platforms are the new crucible of romances. The India Today issue this week has three free magazines - Home, Simply Gujarati and Simply Mumbai – with it.
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