Topic: News
Nation saw Arnab Goswami apologise & Modi skip interview with faithful DD News this week
Why Modi needs such TV exposure when this week’s opinion polls on Times Now, NewsX and Tiranga TV give him a comfortable win in elections, only he can tell.
Narendra Modi didn’t need NaMo TV or biopics in 2014, he needs both now
Modi’s media messaging now centres on fear rather than NDA’s achievements, indicating need for an overarching narrative to whip up emotions.
When paid news becomes the practice, media objectivity obviously takes a back seat
Who funds elections is an open secret, but nothing much is written about it in the media, write Jaishri Jathwaney & Samir Kapur in their book ‘When India Votes’.
‘India declares war on space’ & other absurd things TV anchors said after Modi’s A-SAT speech
Why was the missile tested now? Why did PM Modi have to make the announcement? Modi neither said nor did the TV news channels ask.
On channels like Zee News & Republic, Rahul Gandhi is already on trial this poll season
For most TV news channels, the Lok Sabha elections are already over, lost and won,more than two months before the actual results.
News channels in India revived their romance with ‘sources’ this week for all things Balakot
Since Pulwama and Balakot, mirch masala TV channels have been doing everything they can to satisfy viewers’ appetites.
Itching for an India-Pak war, TV news channels decided a simulated one is as good as any
Desperate for any visuals other than that of Modi's, TV news channels went ballistic while animating what an India-Pakistan war will look like.
When news channels brought pre-World Cup India-Pakistan battle home after Pulwama
Ravish Kumar’s call for restraint was akin to a call to practice journalism — an alien concept in the genetic structure of TV news.
Coming soon to your TV screens, Barkha Dutt & Karan Thapar via Kapil Sibal channel
A number of news channels and online ventures are in offing, including Hindi channels of Arnab Goswami’s Republic TV and Kapil Sibal’s Harvest TV.
A new era in TV: Rahul Gandhi a rising star and Arnab Goswami critiquing BJP
'Chowkidar’ PM ignores media and Rahul Gandhi likes media but dislikes any other subject than Rafale.
Electoral bonds are a constitutional hazard but transparency alone isn’t the solution
Supreme Court’s role in setting a reform agenda for political funding has to be limited and not extend to managing how parties function.
Is Supreme Court handling sexual harassment allegation against CJI Ranjan Gogoi correctly?
Two advocates Monday wrote to the Bar Council of India criticising it for its support to CJI Ranjan Gogoi and called the hearing a ‘travesty of justice’.
Defence
Indian Coast Guard increases maritime surveillance following Sri Lanka blasts
More ships and aircraft have been deployed to ensure India faces no security threat after a series of blasts killed 290 in Colombo, a Coast Guard official said.
Modi & Shah have turned India into ‘Jingostan’ & are out to conquer the paranoid country
The Modi-Shah BJP has resurrected dangers & the enemy from the past, and built a scary jingoism. It’s a great diversionary tactic, but it never ends well.