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Friday, November 1, 2024
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Topic: TV

India pioneered TV education, but smartphone classes during Covid let down its poor students

Ashok Thakur -
Trauma faced by students for being able to afford smartphones and laptops for online classes could have been avoided if the govt implemented the DTH scheme.

Sachin Pilot has done the unthinkable — united all TV channels from NDTV to Republic

Shailaja Bajpai -
Nearly every single anchor on English and Hindi news channels praised Sachin Pilot – from NDTV to Republic. But they just couldn’t get the headline they wanted.

Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, the middle-class comedy that gave Doordarshan loyal fans for life

Unnati Sharma -
Directed by Kundan Shah, Manjul Sinha & Raman Kumar, the show was based on the stories of Hindi writer Sharad Joshi.

Big Babol, India’s beloved bubblegum that came with the quirkiest commercials

Pia Krishnankutty -
Launched in India in 1994, Big Babol, the 'bade kaam ki cheez', became a hit with its wacky commercials and gifts slipped into packaging.

Reema Lagoo was so much more than just Bollywood’s favourite mother

Fiza Jha -
Known for her maternal roles in some of Hindi cinema's biggest hits, Reema Lagoo also made her mark on the Hindi and Marathi stage and screen.

What’s common between Kejriwal and Nimki Vidhayak? Both swear by Hanuman

Shailaja Bajpai -
Nimki Vidhayak, aired on Star Bharat, stood out in a cast of TV shows that feature a galaxy of young women characters overdressed and under-employed.

Not Howdy Modi, Indian TV channels were busy eating cake & saying HBD Modi

Shailaja Bajpai -
As the Modi birthday festivities wound up, Zee News found a Pakistan ‘kabootar’ with a mysterious phone number on its back.

Media-bashing as a political strategy works for Modi. The opposition could use it too

Shivam Vij -
The first step to countering the negative media narrative against the opposition must be to question the media itself.

What economic slowdown, Zee News & India TV are busy giving tips on surviving nuclear attacks

Shailaja Bajpai -
According to self-appointed nuclear expert, TV anchor Sudhir Chaudhary, the best way to protect yourself is to stand stark naked under a cold shower.

Konark, the TV that came with its own stand, and put Odisha on the map

Fiza Jha -
Like the Konark Temple in Odisha, Konark TV too faced its ruin at the hand of foreign 'invaders' post-liberalisation.
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Opinion

Bibek Debroy was an ‘Acharya’ in India’s intellectual history

Jaithirth Rao -
In the centuries to come, economist Bibek Debroy's Mahabharata will attain the importance we attach to the texts of Shankara, Ramanuja, and Madhvacharya.

16th BRICS Summit was about building dollar-free world order. India can use it to expand trade

Pakistan is playing a dangerous sectarian game. Anti-Shia extremism is gaining ground

Economy

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

ThePrint Team -
In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

Defence

All about Major Bob Khathing, whose daring expedition & diplomatic parleys secured Tawang for India

Smruti Deshpande -
The decorated Naga officer from Manipur also served as envoy to Myanmar & Nagaland chief secy. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a museum dedicated to the Tawang hero Thursday.

National Interest

From 2004 to 2024, bad news has come wrapped as good news for Congress

Shekhar Gupta -
Congress is silently acknowledging it over-read verdict of last general election. You can see it in easy concession to SP. It will likely be more reasonable in Maharashtra & Jharkhand.

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