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Date: Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:34 PM
Subject: February issue of Hardnews live and available at newsstands
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Dear contributors and friends,
The February issue of Hardnews is live and available on stands. Please visit www.hardnewsmedia.com for details and http://www.hardnewsmedia.com/2007/10/1426 for where the magazine is available.
The website is being updated regularly and now includes more than the print version.
Cover Story: The rise and rise of Ahmed Bhai
In his silent, strategic backroom manoeuvring, Sonia Gandhi's powerful political secretary Ahmed Patel is often the mind behind the party and the government
Cover story includes:
10 Janpath's Discreet Chanakya by Akash Bisht in Delhi
Politicians across the spectrum consider Ahmed Patel second only to Sonia Gandhi. So what makes him tick?
Rahul's Rope Trick by Pradeep Kapoor in Lucknow
Rahul Gandhi's charisma might fail to be hypnotic in UP, especially after the Bihar debacle
The magazine also includes:
Hemant Karkare's first lead…
Many masks must be removed to discover the sinister face of those behind this conspiracy engineered by terrorist groups with intimate links with the RSS
Pay the piper, call the tune
A 'surrogate corporate war' plays out behind the Radia tapes exposé, claims Ratan Tata
Miss M 55 by Pradeep Kapoor Lucknow
With a series of ghastly rapes and crimes stalking UP, it's not all cake and ice-cream for the birthday girl
Insured, yet unassured by Sadiq Naqvi in Delhi
The lure of high profits has institutionalised a system in which consumers remain forever at the mercy of insurance companies
Where do we go from here? By Akash Bisht in Ranthambhore
Providing tigers an inviolate space would remain an unfulfilled dream unless villagers get a fair deal
A Winter Rebellion by Aniruddh Ghosal in London
A big fee hike has enraged students in the UK as they spill over on the streets, often facing a brutish police out to smash them
Battle for the soul by Arshi Saleem Hashmi in Islamabad
There is no consensus on what actually the soul of Pakistan is. What, indeed, is the soul of Pakistan?
Walled Out, Gated In by Ratna Raman in Delhi
Boundary walls and iron gates dominate Delhi's landscape and imagination — a telling metaphor for a city that preys upon its public spaces even as it expands abnormally
Ekti Jibon One Life by Partha Mukherjee and Priyanka Mukherjee in Kolkata
With his great body of work with Satyajit Ray, in Bengali cinema and theatre, it's time to celebrate the genius of Soumitra Chatterjee
Not a beautiful headline Sonali Ghosh Sen in Kolkata
That justice would elude even 'beautiful people' like Jessica was the first time that many of us confronted the ugly face of political corruption, bribery, miscarriage of justice
Don't bless the mafia! by Amit Sengupta in Delhi
The film begins and ends with the prophecy: the mining mafia might one day overturn and usurp Indian democracy
Churchill's War by Sukumar Muralidharan in Delhi
Churchill excoriated 'Indians' as a people with little merit, as the world's 'beastliest' people, next only to Germans. 'Famine or no famine', Indians 'bred like rabbits' and did not deserve any emergency food shipments to relieve their hunger
A Suitable Literature by Ratna Raman in Jaipur
The festival affirmed that the young continue to be fascinated by ideas and the world of books
The Fashion Show of Literature by Manash Bhattacharjee in Jaipur
Business pervades each and every aspect of our lives. Between idea and reality, to extend Eliot, falls a poisonous shadow: the shadow-marketing of literature
In solidarity with a good doctor by Amit Sengupta in Delhi
Said a sticker pasted all over, 'If Binayak Sen is guilty of sedition, so are We!'
Among many others.
+ Columns by Amit Sengupta, Sanjay Kapoor, Beena Sarwar, Rupa Gulab and Mehru Jaffer.
+ Exclusive articles by Le Monde Diplomatique, France
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