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Highlights of India Today 17th June 2024 issue:

In our special issue, a look at how voters granted a historic third term, but without a majority and an object lesson to rule by consensus. Also in the issue are detailed analyses of how the largest exercise in democracy played out in the states, an auto special and a Q&A with Sukhwinder Singh.

STRIKING A BALANCE

Indian voters grant Modi a historic third term, but without a majority and with the object lesson to rule by consensus

10+ mins

HARD BARGAIN FOR CENTRAL GRANTS

N. Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar leverage the BJP's dependence on them to seek Special Category Status for their respective states. This is what it will entail

3 mins

A Much-Needed Reality Check

Too much central control, voter and cadre apathy, arbitrary candidate selection, all conspired to give the party a humbling lesson at the hustings. The high command can ignore it at their own peril

7 mins

NO FULL STOPS IN INDIA

Bit by bit, the Opposition alliance has managed to slow down the BJP juggernaut, if not bring it to a halt. Now it plans to capitalise on those gains to attain its aim of edging Modi out entirely

8 mins

AKHILESH PUTS YOGI ON THE MAT

The Congress-SP alliance in Uttar Pradesh has done the unimaginable-turned the tide against the BJP by halving its Lok Sabha tally and endangering its prospects in the next state election

6 mins

MVA WINS THE SEMI-FINAL

With the Opposition MVA stealing a march on the ruling Mahayuti in the Lok Sabha stakes, Maharashtra is all set for a take-no-prisoners contest in the assembly election a few months from now

5 mins

DIDI AND BHATIJA SHOW SANGH PARIVAR THEIR PLACE

Abhishek's astute strategy, Mamata's charisma and welfare schemes have cut short the BJP's ambitions for Bengal and put TMC in pole position for 2026

5 mins

NITISH THE KINGMAKER

Far from being written off, the canny JD(U) patriarch holds his ground in Bihar and wrests a key role for himself in determining the shape of national and state politics

5 mins

SHIFTING SANDS IN THE DESERT

Rajasthan serves the BJP a shock for ignoring issues that really matter to people and sidelining some of its tallest leaders. The party's state unit faces turmoil in the near future

3 mins

A NEW KING FOR KALINGA

As the BJP prepares to assume Odisha's reins, ending Naveen Patnaik's 24-year reign, it needs to demonstrate how it plans to improve governance and accelerate development

4 mins

NOW COMES THE HARD PART

Back in the NDA fold, TDP supremo N. Chandrababu Naidu sweeps both the parliamentary and assembly elections. But with the state treasury running on empty, he will need the Centre to bail him out

2 mins

THE LAST OF KCR?

Months after losing power in the state, KCR's national ambitions also seem to have been thwarted. The BRS chief and his party now face an 'existential crisis'

2 mins

REVENGE OF THE TRIBALS

The NDA may have lost all goodwill among the state's 26 per cent tribals due to ED action against ex-CM Hemant Soren

2 mins

WIN SOME, LOSE SOME

The Congress makes a dent in the BJP's tally, but its dwindling Vokkaliga support should be cause for alarm

4 mins

STALIN SECURES THE SOUTHERN CITADEL

The INDIA bloc led by the DMK in the state refuses to let the BJP in through the door, or cede even an inch to the AIADMK. With two years to go for the assembly election, more Centre-state friction looms on the horizon along with potential political realignments

3 mins

SAFFRON TSUNAMI

The Congress has yet to crack the puzzle that is MP as defections in its ranks and the BJP's Modi narrative consistently deny the party space in the state

3 mins

A BLIP CALLED BANASKANTHA

The north Gujarat constituency played spoiler in the BJP's hat-trick of a perfect score. The party must also guard against voter fatigue

2 mins

BJP RULES THE ROOST

The saffron perch in the state seems secure for mow, but not for ever should it drop its guard

2 mins

THE CONGRESS RISES. AGAIN

The BJP's promises of development for the region notwithstanding, the Lok Sabha election results reveal the region's new-found favour for the Congress

3 mins

THE LOTUS BLOOMS

Despite another RaGa wave, the Kerala story takes a new turn as the BJP finally plants its flag here

2 mins

CAUGHT IN A QUAGMIRE

Faced by a resurgent Congress and radicals, the AAP finds itself in a precarious place

2 mins

HOODA IS BACK IN THE GAME

Reducing the BJP's perfect 10 tally of 2019 to a 5-5 stalemate, the Congress sets the stage for an intense finale in the assembly polls later this year

2 mins

LOCKED AND LOADED

MAHINDRA HAS GIVEN THE XUV300 COMPACT SUV A PROPER REVAMP AND INTRODUCER IT AS THE XUV 3XO

3 mins

GET SWIFTY

THE ALL-NEW MARUTI SUZUKI SWIFT HAS ARRIVED SPORTING A NEW LOOK, ADDED FEATURES AND A BRAND NEW PETROL ENGINE

2 mins

XTREME WAYS

DOES THE NEWEST MEMBER OF HERO'S XTREME FAMILY HAVE THE CREDENTIALS THE CLAN'S FOLLOWING DEMANDS?

2 mins

Keeping it Simple

Even as actress Disha Patani awaits the release of one her career's biggest films, she remains grounded, insisting that much like her style mantra, her life philosophy remains unfussy.

3 mins

PLAYING WITH FIRE

From dainty fish and birds to playful dolphins and ornate snakes, acclaimed glass artist Grant Garmezy's hauntingly evocative and beautiful glass sculptures will blow your mind.

4 mins

WELL MET!

Indian couturiers, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Rahul Mishra, Gaurav Gupta and Tarun Tahiliani, made a splash at the Met Gala 2024. Spice relives the grind behind the glory moments.

4 mins

Men and their BAGGAGE

The urban man needs more than just a good gait and suave sense of style to go about their daily lives. Bags are a great way to make sure one is never ill-equipped for any situation.

3 mins

SPACE TIME

Get cosmic with dials carved out of meteorites

3 mins

Redefining Adornment

Contemporarising the art of craft when it comes to jewellery requires ingenuity, innovation and imagination. Here are our top picks from the eighth edition of GemGenève that are driving the new narrative.

4 mins

ADVENTURES IN MOROCCO

A road trip crisscrossing the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, interspersed with some good old fashioned dune bashing in the Sahara desert serves up the perfect recipe of a Matinee classic in the Mercedes-Benz GLS.

3 mins

Ageing Gracefully

Purveyor of the robust cuisine of the Northwest Frontier, Bukhara at the ITC Maurya is still going strong at 45.

2 mins

This Party's Getting Started

Give your inner culture vulture wings to soar with Spice's round up of some of the most feted festivals from around the globe.

5 mins

Does Size Matter?

Spice brings you an exclusive first look of the thinner and sharper newly released iPad Air and iPad Pro

3 mins

Mistress of Spices

Things just got more spicy at The Imperial, New Delhi, as the hotel launched an all-new menu for its famed restaurant The Spice Route-the first such endeavour in the past 27 years.

1 min

BREAKFAST (AND MORE) AT TIFFANY'S

Dubai's new Blue Box Café from Tiffany & Co. fulfils all your Audrey Hepburn dreams to the fullest

2 mins

A Tale of Two Whiskies

Industry leaders and start-ups alike are betting big on innovative, made-in-India whiskies

3 mins

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