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The space contest between these dead soldiers and the wedding of the Indian cricket captain, nikah of Sania Mirza and the kiss of Rakhi Sawant is woefully one-sided.
When will the media begin paying attention to the dreams, aspirations and valour of the hundreds who die every year, wonders ELISA PATNAIK.
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Leading an award winning investigative media website headquartered in Sweden with five full time journalists and 800 volunteers worldwide, Assange has been out for a kill. NUPUR BASU describes her brief encounter with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. |
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The intimidation of journalists in the form of physical attacks, threats and initiation of legal proceedings against them has reached a peak in Naveen Patnaik's state. GEETA SESHU travelled to Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, and Jajpur to file this investigation for the Hoot's Free Speech Hub. |
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Letter to the Hoot: In the homes that the dubbed version of Air Force One was watched, many must have gone to bed with the image of another gun totting fanatic with a barely coherent agenda evoking Allah. There are insidious ways in which the Islamic motivation is slipped into our sub-conscious by the different media, writes SMITA SINGH |
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The Hoot excerpts a passage from Kalpana Sharma's edited volume Missing: Half the Story: Journalism as if Gender Matters. and introduced by SUBARNO CHATTARJI |
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It has been rather ironic, watching KPS Gill ranting against sexual harassment and sermonising about the “rot” within the system. LAXMI MURTHY on media coverage of the “sex scandal” that recently erupted in women's hockey. Pix of coach Kaushik: NDTV.com |
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An amazing story on the India Today website seems to think that appointing Dalit cooks in schools is a deliberately divisive move by a state government. K S SUDEEP marvels at Piyush Srivastava's interpretation. |
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The reported revival of Hum Log, in a new village-based avatar, needs to be contextualised in the contemporaneous and multi-faceted evolution of the electronic media The pro-development debate that gave rise to Hum Log has undergone a transformation, says Prof B P SANJAY |
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Changes at the top | | In a few months' time India Today will see changes at the top. Editor Prabhu Chawla is likely to move up with a new designation, managing editor Shankkar Aiyar is slated to take his place, and cartoonist Ravi Shankar is apparently moving back to the group, and to the magazine in an editor-level slot.
| Kashmir bans TV channels | | The Kashmir government has banned on July 29 the transmission of two local TV channels, SEN Channel and SEN Awaz for telecasting what it called as provocative programmesincluding speeches of secessionist elements and protests. The channels are accused of showing stone pelting attacks on CRPF bunkers, statement of separatists and hartal calls in such a way which incite people to create law and order problems.
| Murder in Nepal | | The Chairperson of Tulsipur FM (100.2 MHz), Devi Prasad Dhital alias Hemraj was shot dead by an unidentified group on July 22 around 8:45 PM in the mid-western Dang district of Nepal. Freedom Forum records an incident a day against the media in Nepal.
| See how much we sell | | Mail Today wants us to know exactly how much their circulation figures stand at. The paper has recently begun printing the numbers on the front page just below the masthead. W .. more>>
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