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Hitting the Headlines Pioneering English news channel NDTV is making more news than breaking it. Much of it is motivated and self-serving but none of it is doing the channel’s reputation any good. ...

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India Tomorrow India Today is looking at India Tomorrow. In a not unexpected move, founder chairman of the India Today group Aroon Purie has formally handed over the baton to his daughter, Kalli Puri...

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Adani’s Clout The Australian media has been at the forefront of massive protests against Gautam Adani’s coal mining project in Queensland. Thousands of people in Australia, including environmentalist...

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Express versus Express Delhi is set to get another daily newspaper. This is The New Indian Express in another avatar. The Chennai-based paper has been confined to south India under the settlement bet...

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Switching Channels? Speculation continues to swirl around NDTV and reports that a change of ownership is on the cards. The Indian Express was the first to report that Spice Jet’s Ajay Singh (see pi...

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War of the Anchors The Gujarat riots of 2002 claimed an unacceptable number of victims and provided journalists covering the event with major challenges, including threats to life. Now, those challen...

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Bye Bye Bobby The casualty rate of editors at Hindustan Times seems to be unusually high compared to other national dailies. Barely 14 months after he took over from Sanjoy Narayan as editor-in- chie...

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Media under the Gun The murder of prominent journalist/activist Gauri Lankesh has sent shockwaves through the entire media fraternity in India. The message it sends is unequivocal and ominous: critic...

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Dropped Catch? Has another online news venture bitten the dust? For the last few days, English news portal Catch News, launched by the Rajasthan Patrika group based in Jaipur, has been showing a blan...

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Grim Outlook Outlook magazine’s mega event billed as the “Vinod Mehta Memorial Lecture and Speakout Awards” last week had some awkward moments. For one, chief guest Arun Jaitley, wearing his finance ...

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