Friday, August 5, 2011

Fwd: August issue of Hardnews is live and available on stands



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Date: Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 2:34 PM
Subject: August issue of Hardnews is live and available on stands
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Dear contributors and friends,

 

The August 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:

Anna- Whistling in the dark?

 

 

 

 

The Cover Story includes:

 

Will the Anna bubble burst? By Sadiq Naqvi in Delhi

There is simmering discontent against the Anna camp among the civil society and people's movements across India. Despite his August 16 threat, will his movement fizzle out?

 

Anna's RSS by Akash Bisht in Delhi

The Sangh Parivar is riding piggyback on the anti-corruption campaign. But what is Anna camp's not-so-secret game?

Not another Lokpal Leviathan please! MR Sivaraman in Chennai

Anna Hazare, Kiran Bedi and Arvind Kejriwal would do a greater service to society if they took on the roots of corruption rather than pitching their camp in Delhi

Snakes and Ladders by Sanjay Kapoor Delhi

Corruption scandals are wrecking the UPA government, allowing entities like CAG and the courts to reinterpret their mandate

 

Interviews:

 

'The big ones are not being touched'

Prakash Karat, General Secretary, CPM, speaks to Hardnews

 

'Be it Anna or Ramdev, we must support them'

RSS Spokesperson Ram Madhav in conversation with Hardnews

 

'Who gave these five people the mandate?'

Ashok Choudhary, senior activist of the National Forum of Forest People and Forest Workers.

 

'Lokpal's no Alladin ka Chirag'

Bhupinder Singh Rawat, leader of the Jan Sangharsh Vahini and the National Alliance of People's Movements.

 

 

The magazine also includes:

 

'Okay, let's start the debate' by Ishika Chawla in Delhi

Despite its overt contradictions, the Slut Walk is targeting stereotyping, victim-blaming and sexual violence offered 'gift-wrapped' to women

A Recipe for Civil War by Tanweer Fazal in Delhi

Why should sinister forces who incite organised violence be allowed to escape the long arm of the law?

 

No, no, no… by Akash Bisht in Delhi

Amy Winehouse joins the legendary '27 club' of great non-conformist music and dying too young

Ground beneath her feet by Sandeep Kumar in Delhi

With an outburst of classical and contemporary talent, international women's tennis is becoming a realm of magical impossibilities

 

Effin Fantastic by Sonali Ghosh Sen in Kolkata

A bit juvenile, very silly, but hey, then why are you smiling?

           

A highway for the tiger by Akash Bisht in Kanha/Pench (MP)

Once revived, the Kanha-Pench corridor would hugely boost tiger conservation efforts in Central India

 

A governor bats for wildlife by Sanjay Kapoor in Bengaluru

A trip to Bannerghatta National Park with Karnataka Governor HR Bharadwaj

 

 

 

Among many others. 

 

 

+ Columns by Amit Sengupta, Sanjay Kapoor, Beena Sarwar, Rupa Gulab and Mehru Jaffer. 

+ Exclusive articles by Le Monde Diplomatique, France

 Please subscribe the all new digital edition of Hardnews for a discounted price of RS 100 for Indians and $ 10 for all others.

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Warm Greetings

Akash Bisht

Editorial Coordinator

Hardnews

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