As India’s stock has risen — whether it is the economy, IT industry, NRI population, or India’s role as a key diplomatic counterpoint to China — the global media’s interest here has increased.
December oil imports from Russia may drop nearly 50%, but Indian buyers already shifting to non-designated Russian entities and opaque trading channels to keep Russian oil flowing.
New Delhi is interested in firming up bilateral agreements for increased trade, mobility, upgrade of Su-30 MKI fighters and the increased range of BrahMos supersonic missiles.
The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.
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.
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.