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.
A bad turn in Venezuela would raise the same questions that have dogged the unlawful US strikes against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean: Why now, and why at all?
The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.
If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
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.