Readers' Editor
The Readers’ Editor is an initiative by The Print to be accessible and responsive to its readers. Each month, Shailaja Bajpai, as Readers’ Editor, highlights readers’ views on ThePrint’s content and writes about issues that confront journalism in a dense and highly contested media environment.
The only thing that the global (read West) media shares with the English media is complete cluelessness about India. Most of them take their cues from English media journalism in India, which itself is clueless., the blind leading the blind. This article is nothing more then a poor attempt to promote the same bunch of Indian English ‘journalists’ who are no longer taken seriously .
I follow the columnist’s concluding advice. The finest journalists, publications get an occasional story wrong. Which can be acknowledged, redressed. However, to allege some global conspiracy to put India down, using their media, is absurd.