The JNU row has not dwindled yet. Why? Because we are not willing it to subside anyhow. We call the combatants of the episode as antinational but we are popularizing them till date. Kanhaiya Kumar the JNU students president is being covered in every news channel and interviewed by every top reporter and is still trending on social media. Even INDIATODAY has a story for … [Read more...]
JNU Isn’t The Culprit, Someone Else Is. But Our Media Is Too Busy To Cover The Reality!
India with a population of 1,326,801,576 has currently the largest population of illiterate adults in the world with 287 million individuals, which covers the 37% of the global total. With this huge population of illiterate individuals, our responsibility towards them is to depict a picture of any incident in a manner so that they can understand the correct situation. The … [Read more...]
Media Proved VK Singh Guilty For ‘Referring Dalits As Dogs’. Did Anyone Bother To See The Truth?
Yes, we live in a democratic nation and have the freedom of speech. This is a right every citizen exercises, but it's truly utilized by our politicians and of course the media who is awesome at manipulating someone's statement to make it breaking news. Some politicians use this right in making unacceptable statements and others utilize this right in condemning their counter … [Read more...]
The Credibility Of Opinion Polls Before Bihar Elections – Can The News Channels Be Trusted?
The Election Commission of India has declared the election dates for Bihar. With this announcement, speculations about who would win or who would lose will be rife. Every tea-stall, canteen, office and home of Bihar as well as India will be echoing with the same tune of elections, Modi-Magic, Sushasan, Grand Alliance, etc. While all the politicians would be vying to prove that … [Read more...]
Media Needs To Stop Judging, Be It Jasleen Or Indrani. Instead, Doing This Will Make Some Sense
One of the first things that they teach you in a journalism school is to be objective. News is meant to be reported, and not coloured with opinions. While in today’s world it is very difficult to present a news item without an opinion, a journalist is expected to try his best to present the most objective form of a particular news item. They also teach you to get it right, … [Read more...]