India Today - February 17, 2025

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Highlights of India Today - 17th February , 2025 issue:

A detailed look at what's good and what's been left unfinished in the 2025 Union Budget, with the Board of India Today Experts (BITE) weighing in on the balancing act. Also in the issue, a photofeature on the babas of the Mahakumbh, Jasprit Bumrah's ICC Cricketer of the Year award and a Q&A with restaurateur Ritu Dalmia.

BACKWARDS TO THE FORE

One more milestone has been marked in the evolving landscape of India's caste empowerment politics: a report containing an enumeration of the various caste groups that make up Telangana's 35.5 million population.

3 mins

THE TURF WAR

In Kashmir's Budgam, the hoisting of the tricolour on Republic Day by District Development Council (DDC) chairperson Nazir Ahmad Khan was marked by a conspicuous absence-none of the district's four MLAs attended the event.

2 mins

SHIFTING EZHAVA GOALS

SNDP chief Natesan's editorial praised CM Pinarayi Vijayan and the Left...and blasted the Congress and ally BJP for their 'pathetic' treatment of Ezhavas

2 mins

A BIG BODY BLOW

In the dense, unforgiving forests of Dandakaranya, where the line between predator and prey blurs with every rustle of leaves, a dramatic chapter in India's long-standing battle against left-wing extremism (LWE) has just been written.

3 mins

A TRAGEDY FORETOLD

On the eve of Mauni Amavasya, a day of silent communion with the gods, millions had gathered on the banks of the Sangam under the ink-black sky.

4 mins

A JOB WELL DONE

The middle class gets massive tax cuts, the economy a consumption boost and the promise of reforms, whose execution will put India on the path to higher growth

3 mins

NOW PUSH THE PEDAL HARD

Budget 2025 sets the direction on crucial aspects of the economy. But now it needs to speed up implementation, further ease regulatory clamps and introduce tax, farm and labour reform to get India truly going

10+ mins

BIG BOOST FOR CONSUMPTION WITH PRUDENCE

The Board of India Today Experts (BITE) gives a thumbs up to Budget 2025 for striking a fine balance between economic growth and fiscal prudence but cautions that it rides on fulfilling commitments, including reducing regulatory hurdles and implementing next-gen reforms

9 mins

THE BUMRAH SUPREMACY

ICC Cricketer of the Year Jasprit Bumrah broke more records than you can count in 2024. India’s prayers for a genuine quickie have been answered, and he’s gone one better—become the most feared pacer in the game

5 mins

THE VIRAL AND THE VENERABLE

The burning light of Upanishadic wisdom is not for everyone, they say.

4 mins

An Artist's Garden

Veteran artist Amit Ambalal displays a lightness of touch in his latest series of paintings

3 mins

Cosmic Connections

In her latest exhibition, artist Jayasri Burman explores themes like the power of femininity, mythology and ecology

1 min

DALÍ IN DELHI

The greatest surrealist artist of the 20th century comes to India in a major exhibition

1 min

A Brush with Cubism

Deconstructed Realms, a new exhibition at DAG Delhi, offers a window into Indian artists' engagement with Cubism

2 mins

Happy Together

ROHAN KANAWADE'S TENDER GAY ROMANCE, SABAR BONDA, HAS WON THE TOP JURY PRIZE IN THE WORLD CINEMA SECTION AT THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

2 mins

HISTORY BOY

With his latest turn as Charles Sobhraj in Vikramaditya Motwane’s Black Warrant, actor Sidhant Gupta may well have found his groove

2 mins

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