The last few decades have seen tremendous changes in the lifestyles of men and women across all over the globe and particularly so in our own country. Globalization, market economics and above all, fast strides in technology have affected…

“At the stroke of the midnight hour, as the world sleeps, Indian will awaken to life and freedom…” That’s how [...]

The Mumbai terror strikes on 26th November, 2008, left the nation stunned, scarred, numb and with lots of painful memories. Now as the overwhelming reality finally sinks in, it becomes imperative to look back and reflect at the horrendous incident…

Yellow Journalism is a mutated division of Journalism that goes against the key principles of reporting as an unbiased and objective tool for conveying the news. Yellow Journalism is “journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create…

On November 26, 2008, after a tiring day everyone switched on the ‘idiot box’ for some entertainment and to know about the day’s big stories at night. Most people were shocked and appalled by what they saw on TV and the coverage…

Two weeks have passed since terror struck Mumbai. The investigations are going on at full swing and till date, according to Indian agencies, all fingers point towards Pakistan for this dastardly attack. Indian media has also tried to highlight the involvement of Pakistan, which has created pressure on our neighbouring country sending a wave of uneasiness across the border. It is also true that UN, USA and other countries have openly supported India and want Pakistan …

In the light of the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai, a lot of questions are being raised; not only in terms of the security of the nation, but also in terms of the media response to it. Of course, we all will agree that there was no lack of it. People would also agree that something of this magnitude cannot be under-covered by the media either. Either way, the media is criticized…

Media in this country has gone astray and does not really deserve the kudos it gets for all its reporting. The media is vehemently against anybody encroaching into their domain. Yet it really seems that there is no self control in reporting. There is no code of ethic to be followed by the big wigs too. Yes they have been instrumental in changing the perception of this nation, more so recently. We have changed from a laid back nation…

In the contemporary world, with the advancements in the spheres of science & technology, media has become an inseparable necessity of our being. It plays a key role in the overall …

The state of the media in our times today is a pitiable one. Like most other things Indian, after the [...]