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Dutt vs Sibal For the last few days, Tiranga TV, the news channel set up by Congress stalwart and leading lawyer Kapil Sibal and his wife Promila, has been running canned programmes and is likely t...

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Cry Freedom The issue of freedom of the press has gathered momentum in recent times and has now reached the Rajya Sabha where an opposition group has submitted a notice to chairman M Venkaiah Naidu...

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Message for the Medium Four of the country’s leading English newspaper chains are feeling the effects of writing anything critical of the Modi regime: All four have seen a cessation in government a...

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Modi on the Media What was lost amidst the lofty sentiments and advice given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his address last week to over 300 BJP MPs in Parliament’s central hall were his w...

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Modi’s New Outreach Ever since he became PM in 2014, the biggest negative regarding Modi’s governance style has been his disdain for the media and his refusal to give one-on-one interviews. The few...

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Downward Spiral Indian media firms have experienced one of the worst years at the stock markets. In the financial year 2018-19 (FY19), the Nifty Media Index recorded a 25 percent fall in value—the ...

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What’s in a name? Mumbai’s iconic Karachi Bakery has not changed its name to “Prayag Raj Mithai Shop”, as was widely rumoured after a hostile Hindutva mob—opposing the name “Karachi” in the afterma...

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Above: Subramanian Swamy/Photo: UNI Irrepressible Swamy You may or may not agree with him, but there’s one thing you can’t grudge BJP’s Subramanian Swamy. He speaks his mind even at the risk of ...

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Mindboggling Projections The Indian media and entertainment industry will demonstrate a compound annual growth rate of 11.7 percent from $30.3 billion in 2017 to $52.6 billion in 2022, predicts a j...

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Selective Tears? On January 16, online portal The Wire ran a story claiming that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had left for New York to receive treatment for soft tissue cancer and may not return i...

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