Rising hemlines lead to rising TRPs. Aradhna Wal examines a commercial news industry committed to sleaze, to lechery and to shaming young women There’s something rotten in the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. And it seems the Kannada and Telugu news channels have identified… Continue Reading →
It is time the government stopped twiddling its thumbs and took action Livemint First Published: Mon, Jun 10 2013. Illustration: Shyamal Banerjee/Mint By modern standards of civility governments snooping on citizens is considered abhorrent behaviour. The admission by the US government… Continue Reading →
AARTI DHAR, The Hindu Move expected to reduce neonatal, maternal mortality in young mothers The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has relaxed eligibility parameters for the Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY), which provides financial assistance to mothers for institutional deliveries…. Continue Reading →
Firstpost Rajyasree Sen I’m neither Chetan Bhagat, nor am I Hansie Cronje, but here’s my five-point plan on how to be a successful spot-fixer and not get caught. 1. Communication is key. What is with this Chandila and Chawan? Who discusses which… Continue Reading →
IBTimes Staff Reporter | May 17, 2013 = Just days after High Court questioned the inaction by Punjab police against Honey Singh, a First Investigation Report (FIR) has been booked against the pop singer on Friday. A case has been filed… Continue Reading →
80-year-old woman serious after rape in Salem V Senthil Kumaran, TNN | May 12, 2013, 03.28 AM IST An 80 year old women was allegedly brutally raped by a 41-year-old man in a village in Salem district late Friday night. The… Continue Reading →
Posted on: April 29, 2013, Youth Ki Awaaz By Nihal Parashar: I wrote a dissertation titled ‘Building of a Communal State in a Virtual World: Hindu-Muslim relation seen through the lens of YouTube and Facebook’. I was trying to interrogate the role… Continue Reading →
MEENA MENON, The Hindu, April 11,2013 First it was sexual harassment at workplace. Next comes a slanderous campaign on the Internet. For this former employee of auditing firm KPMG, life has become hell since 2007. Now Aditi (name changed) is… Continue Reading →
The Hindu, March 17 Bid to understand pulse of citizenry The Mumbai police on Saturday inaugurated the country’s first ‘Social Media Lab’ to monitor the happenings on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The police have termed this an important… Continue Reading →
While 30 of his 787-trained colleagues will go back to flying other Air India aircraft, Capt Anjum Chabra won’t Aditya Anand, Mumbai Mirror , March 7, 2013 Posted On Thursday, March 07, 2013 at 09:41:04 AM Air India pilot who uploaded a rap… Continue Reading →
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