PAPA CJ – MESSING AROUND PART 3
Irreverent, unrestrained and uncensored. Where the audience is the gag.
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PARLIAMENT: AT WIT’S END
Winston Churchill was famous for his witty repartee on the floor of the House of Commons. One much-repeated anecdote involves an exchange between him and Lady Astor, the first woman MP in the House of...
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VOHRA’S VERSION
On September 3, 2013, a blog entry called the “Untold story of NDTV’s Niyamgiri Special” appeared on India Resists. For several days since, I have been trying to get a response published on the same...
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BEING “JUVENILE”
Of the six accused in the Delhi gangrape, one was reportedly the most brutal. He is also the only one who has managed to prove that he was a couple of months shy of 18 years of age – considered as...
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ALL HAIL THE GIVER
In August, a seemingly innocuous report was released on the floor of the Orissa Legislative Assembly. The report– more of a shabbily printed three pagelist actually – contained the names of...
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CYBER POLITICAL CAMPAIGNING
The Election Commission recently came up with a list of rules under the model code of conduct which political parties need to follow on the online campaign-front. According to media reports, “It’s...
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NEWSWALA MURMURS – 3
Mali-cious Intent If you thought life in the world of journalism is easy, think again. The beginning of November brought with it news of the kidnapping and killing of two French journalists in Mali....
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CITIZEN RAM: IN THE FAMILY WAY
“With The Hindu’s owners deciding to revert to being a family run and edited newspaper, I am resigning from The Hindu with immediate effect.”...
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WHAT MAKES A POLL-I-TICK
It’s voting time in the country and the pre-election opinion polls have set the tone for what is set to be one of the most volatile elections in recent times. With pollsters predicting a drop in...
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VOTE FOR NEWS ON FM
With December 4, 2013, the day when Delhi goes to polls approaching nearer, it’s become impossible for Delhi-ites to enjoy listening to music on the radio. Every song is followed by messages from Aam...
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ISRO – TIME FOR BLAST-OFF
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has recently launched its Mars mission. The ISRO scientists have almost been drowned in tributes and compliments. The Prime Minister called it a “historic...
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NEWSWALA MURMURS – 4
News (e)X owners When SiddarthVaradarajan quit his post as Editor-in-Chief of The Hindu, he revealed to Tehelka that he had been editing a “blockbuster” piece that he didn’t think would be published...
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