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SERIES At The Heart Of It with Shoma Chaudhury Tehelka presents The Music Project In Conversation with Writers Cinema & Me: The Movies That Made Me
KASHMIR
Pathribal judgment: The victory of impunity
Is this yet another instance of lack of sensitivity towards continued human rights violations?

KOODANKULAM
Five hundred women to join indefinite fast at Idinthakarai
Villagers remain firm on their reluctance to accept the commissioning of the nuclear plant


ASSAM
Three days later search on for the missing on the Brahmaputra
Sailing without proper permits or safety equipment, the ferries pose a death threat to passengers every day

PAKISTAN
Pak parliament votes for Yousuf Raza Gilani to continue as PM
Opposition parties have been demanding Gilani’s resignation after the Supreme Court judgment on 27 April

TELECOM
Call rates to go up by 100%, warn operators
TRAI's recommendations will negatively impact tele-density and India’s competitiveness, say cellular operators

FIRST IN TEHELKA [23 APRIL]
First Tatra, now land: BEML chief in a fresh row
Petition against VRS Natarajan for owning properties under the BEML Cooperative Housing Society in Bangalore

AARUSHI MURDER CASE
Trial against Talwars to begin on 9 May
Special court in Ghaziabad fixes date for beginning trial proceedings; SC yet to decide on Nupur's bail application

ENRICA LEXIE CONTROVERSY
Fishermen demand probe on the people who mediated the deal
A Catholic priest from Tamil Nadu is said to have made large amounts of profit from the compensation deal

PUNJAB
Yuvi gets Punjab land for sports academy
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal approves for the allocation of 20 acre to cricketer Yuvraj Singh

TEHELKA ARCHIVES
Ghasi: The man the Odisha Maoists want
And what he told Tehelka a year ago about the theatre of war, strategy, violence and power

 
  GUJARAT RIOTS
A Decade-long inquiry and many more to go?
Eighteen extensions, 10 years. And the Justice Nanavati Commission has still nothing to show, reports Abhishek Bhalla

THE DETOX
4. The GST of the story is bad policy
The delay in introducing a national sales tax regime is a boost for smugglers and hurts honest citizens

OPINION
The uneasy head that shall wear the crown
Can the Indian Army afford a new chief mired in controversies? By Rahul Bedi

PUNJAB
BSF scores big as Pakistani drug-runners get brazen
A sudden spike in smuggling on the Indo-Pak border has seen the BSF gun down 10 drug couriers so far in 2012. Sai Manish reports

FAKE ENCOUNTER CASE
Is the PIL against Lt Gen Bikram Singh motivated?
Even human rights organisations in Kashmir question the mysterious NGO that has filed a PIL against the army chief designate. Riyaz Wani unravels the various strands

PAKISTAN
The Khan bowls too wide
Imran Khan’s endorsement of Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed has been a PR disaster for him even within Pakistan, Kunal Majumder reports

DIPLOMACY
‘I don’t want to look at it as your issue and my issue. We’ve outlived our older mindset’
Ever since she took over as foreign minister of Pakistan in July 2011, Hina Rabbani Khar has helped steer shifts in the country’s policies on both its eastern and western fronts. The Pakistan government has renewed engagement with traditional foe India on various levels, trade being the most significant. On Afghanistan, it has drawn the line for the American engagement. In a conversation with Kunal Majumder, Khar speaks on Pakistan’s changing relationship with these two countries and more.

WHAT ON EARTH
It’s too early to write Posco off
Trust the unabashed commitment of our political leadership for the Posco project to circumvent the green tribunal’s review order

PROS&CONS
Manmohan And the art Of economic Hara-kiri
Under the watch of the economic dream team led by Manmohan Singh, the UPA government has done the unthinkable by killing the Indian miracle

IN COLD BLOOD
'If there are any RSS people on stage, Anna won’t go'
Team Anna member Prashant Bhushan tells Revati Laul that Mufti Qazmi’s removal has not caused any rift in the movement


  ART
A Bullet in the Echo Chamber
Shooting still & moving pictures for the first time, Veer Munshi’s tripartite work Shrapnel sends a seeking shout into the emptied vales of Kashmir, says Aradhna Wal

OPINION
The Hottest Place in Hello!
... is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict. But what are the do-gooders doing in a gossip glossy, asks Faiza Sultan Khan

BOOKS
‘Indian intelligence ran the operation to frame Pakistan’
Investigative Journalists for The Sunday Times and The Guardian for 18 years, Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark have authored three critically-acclaimed books. They tell Baba Umar about the Al Faran kidnapping, the Pakistani plot and New Delhi’s sustained efforts to sabotage the negotiation that led to four murders

BOOKS
The Grand Kashmir Game
A meticulous investigation of the Al Faran kidnapping implicates India in the hostage deaths, says Riyaz Wani

BOOKS
Catch him if you can
The slippery, sly and secretive JD Salinger isn’t boxed in by this biography, but you can find him within its pages, says Indrajit Hazra

FILM REVIEW - VICKY DONOR
Every Sperm Counts
By Shone SB

FILM REVIEW - 21 JUMP STREET
21 Chump Street
By Mona J

PSYCHOLOGIES
‘Sperm donation is better than blood donation’ - Ayushmann Khurrana, 27, Actor
By Shikha Samant

PERSONAL HISTORIES:TURNING THE CORNER
‘I thought I should call 911 rather than open the door’
By Achyut Dutt

     



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