Highlights of India Today 5th December 2016, issue: Demonetisation across the country enters its third week, rippling chaos across various sectors of the Indian economy. Our cover story this week scrutinises if the cancellation of 86 per cent of India’s currency, in a surprise announcement by the Prime Minister, has any long-term gains in store.
Our big story 'Exorcising the Ghost of Bofors' discloses Indian Army's shopping list as the military forces are set to acquire their first howitzers in three decades. With this step, the Indian Army is all set to restart its long-delayed modernisation programme with lethal artillery.
'New Money Order' in the Smart Money section gives a heads up on investment as demonetisation kicks in with a few tips on real estate and mobile wallets, small cap funds and accident cover.
The story 'Unskilled Enterprise' is on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s undermined skill development plan and a revised rule for affiliation which has left Industrial Training Institutes in a lurch.
The issue also comes with four free magazines: Simply Kolkata, Simply Hyderabad, Simply Mumbai, Simply Pune.
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