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49 years of trust: India Today’s Collector’s Edition chronicles a nation’s journey
MUMBAI: For nearly half a century, India Today has been your steadfast companion, battling the tides of change to bring you authentic journalism in a world that never slows down.
This year, as the iconic publication celebrates its 49th anniversary, it unveils a breathtaking Collector’s Edition—a monumental tribute to India’s transformative journey. With over 280 pages of compelling narratives, this special issue captures the nation’s defining moments, the visionaries who reshaped its destiny, and the milestones that ignite pride in every Indian heart.
This isn’t just an edition; it’s a living archive of modern India’s soul, resilience, and relentless progress—crafted with the same integrity that has kept readers turning the pages for 49 unforgettable years.
The anniversary issue dives deep into the nation’s evolution, showcasing the achievements and events that have driven India’s growth and global standing. Widely praised for its thoughtful and comprehensive content, the edition captures the essence of a nation on the move.
Beyond its editorial richness, the edition stands out for its appeal to advertisers, with participation from over 108 leading brands across sectors such as FMCG, startups, e-commerce, tourism, education, and BFSI. Featuring 19 print innovations, the issue has established itself as a marquee platform for advertisers, reinforcing India Today’s status as a trusted and impactful medium.
In honour of this milestone, India Today is offering digital subscribers access to its 49-year archives at a special annual fee of Rs 799. This initiative allows readers to delve into decades of insights, offering a rich resource for understanding India’s history and progress.
Details of this exclusive offer are available at subscriptions.intoday.in.
This issue is not just a magazine but a keepsake for readers and advertisers alike, encapsulating the legacy and vision of a publication that has chronicled India’s story for nearly five decades. With its blend of in-depth narratives and striking innovations, the edition continues to inspire pride in the nation’s journey.
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TV9 to host What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 in Delhi
PM Narendra Modi to keynote two day forum on India and the world
NEW DELHI: TV9 Network is gearing up to host the fourth edition of its flagship What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 on March 23 and 24 in the national capital, bringing together a wide spectrum of voices to debate India’s place in a shifting global order.
The summit will open with a keynote address by Narendra Modi, setting the tone for this year’s theme, “India and the world”, as the country positions itself at the crossroads of economic growth, geopolitical shifts and technological change.
From cabinet ministers to chief ministers, business leaders to cultural figures, the event promises a crowded stage and a lively exchange of ideas. Union ministers such as Piyush Goyal and Jyotiraditya Scindia are expected to attend, alongside state leaders including Mohan Yadav, Pushkar Singh Dhami, Bhajan Lal Sharma, Nayab Singh Saini and Bhagwant Mann.
Political voices from across the aisle, including Smriti Irani, Akhilesh Yadav and Asaduddin Owaisi, will also join the conversation, ensuring that the debates are as diverse as they are dynamic.
Adding a cultural and sporting touch, personalities such as yoga guru Swami Ramdev, poet Kumar Vishwas and cricketing names like Sourav Ganguly, Axar Patel and Arshdeep Singh are set to share the stage. Global business leaders and diplomats will further widen the lens, reflecting the summit’s international outlook.
Speaking ahead of the event, TV9 Network managing director and chief executive officer Barun Das, said India stands at a unique moment in history, combining demographic strength, technological capability and entrepreneurial energy. He noted that in uncertain times, honest conversations and bold ideas will shape the country’s trajectory.
The summit will explore themes ranging from economic growth and governance to innovation, sustainability and culture, positioning itself as a platform for dialogue at a time when the world is in flux.
With a packed agenda and a high-profile guest list, What India Thinks Today Summit 2026 aims to do more than just talk. It seeks to capture a moment where India is not only part of the global conversation, but increasingly helping lead it.
