Highlights of India Today issue dated May 5, 2014 The Cover Story this issue is on how the RSS has transformed into a tech-savvy outfit willing to mobilise itself as an electoral force under its chief Mohan Bhagwat. This week’s issue has an exclusive opinion poll on Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. In Tamil Nadu, the AIADMK and the DMK tower over the other parties. In Maharashtra, the India Today Group-Cicero opinion poll has found out that the state will swing in NDA’s favour in a repeat of 1996. There is also a story on how parties have stepped up their dirty tricks to win the elections. The Nation section has a story on how Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha will have just a 5-month term as the next Chief Justice of India. The issue also has a story on Supreme Court’s recent landmark judgement declaring transgenders as the third gender. There is also a profile sketch of Alia Bhatt who is riding high after the success of Highway and 2 States. The India Today issue this week has 4 free magazines -Spice, Simply Punjabi, Simply Hyderabad and Simply Pune – with it.