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NDTV nails Honey Singh for misogyny but lets Sanjay Nirupam walk
John Lennon could be as pithy with his words as he was expansive with his lyrics. He summed up hypocrites like no one else could: “One thing you can’t …
By: Akhilesh Mishra on January 9, 2013
It’s a blow to media’s credibility, not to Narendra Modi
I am no legal luminary, nor am I a wannabe lawyer. I mostly rely on written articles available on the …
By: S Sudhir Kumar on January 3, 2013
Why was she taken to Singapore, and other such questions
On the night of December 26, in a series of tweets, NDTV’s group editor tweeted information she had received from ‘sources’ about …
By: S Sudhir Kumar on December 31, 2012
Media prompts, Sonia responds, BJP ‘exposed’!
RP Singh , the former DG in CAG, on Friday said that according to him, the 2G losses stood at …
By: S Sudhir Kumar on November 27, 2012
Truth takes a beating in Guardian’s scurrilous attack on Modi
The Guardian has published an extraordinary diatribe on November 19, 2012. The column is titled “Why David Cameron is doing…
By: Akhilesh Mishra on November 22, 2012
For CNN IBN, perception is everything
There are five Governments that have a phenomenal above-70 per cent approval ratings by election time. Here's an open challenge…
By: S Sudhir Kumar on November 6, 2012
When men with expensive pens cog from others
Consider the following three links: 1. Ensuring transparency 2. Information on Demand 3. An agenda in search of a movement The first is…
By: DK Bose on September 30, 2012
Dhobi-wash by PM’s former media adviser
Till today, it was hard to believe that one could think of writing a 1,200-word article on the current crisis…
By: S Sudhir Kumar on September 20, 2012
Left-liberal journalists and ethics
Let us presume there are two people named Samar and Frances. The following is a verbatim reproduction of and some…
By: Akhilesh Mishra on September 10, 2012
Can’t go after rioters? Just censor the Net!
I disagree with Kanchan Gupta, but I respect his right to free speech. Kanchan Gupta can get abusive, personal, but…
By: S Sudhir Kumar on August 30, 2012
On censorship, The Hindu plays a dubious game
The Hindu editorial entitled Tweets and twits is an exercise in—there’s no other way to say this–deception. In the garb…
By: Sandeep Balakrishna on August 28, 2012
Tyranny of ‘national’ media
Shockingly, the fact that every human life lost in any riot should be seen as a blot on the country…
By: S Sudhir Kumar on August 14, 2012
CBI sacks 2G prosecutor over audio tapes
Shinde’s ‘Hindu terror’ comment: Police ordered to file detailed report
I-T department to scan PAN holders evading taxes
