With many new ideas on the table, the prime minister’s forthcoming Bangladesh visit may help tide over a long period of mutual suspicion and lead to a win-win situation for both countries
Hardnews Bureau Delhi
Known for several progressive judgements, including one that decriminalised homosexuality in India, Justice AP Shah, former chief justice of Delhi High Court, has also been associated with campaigns for rights of the homeless and construction workers. In conversation with Hardnews
What magic and mystery the word chocolate evokes, bringing in its wake a long string of luxurious, languorous, delicious associations
Ratna Raman Paris
The parliament committee on finance has severely criticised the cash-rich BCCI for financial irregularities and even suggested the government to investigate the matter. Hardnews was the first to report about the irregularities and how the IT department went soft on the board
Akash Bisht Delhi
Recent events likethe tragic gunning down of innocent people inOsloand the riots in London must surely forceEuropeto self-reflect. This is perhaps long over due.
With a new set of guidelines, MoEF seeks to involve locals in ecotourism, and rein in rampant real estate expansion that threatens tiger habitats
Akash Bisht Kanha
Reports say more than 11,000 tonnes of garbage was found at Ramlila Ground after the fast-unto-death cum indefinite fast cum free-for-all carnival reached a cathartic climax.
NTCA Member-Secretary Rajesh Gopal speaks exclusively to Hardnews on various facets of tiger conservation and its uneasy dialectic with development
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