Major Indian newspaper The Times of India has of late been carrying news stories related to low pay-packets given to Indian judges.
Will someone ask the English daily if it is at all concerned about the people who are engaged in many other meaningful professions! And there are millions of them.
Let’s start with those employed in the very newspaper itself. [...]
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Meeting a delegation from Bhutanese media on November 28, 2007 was a pleasant surprise. The delegation was in India to study election reporting.
I was told their media is catching up with the time. But for this, the Himalayan Kingdom will have to first open up.
The Land of the Thunder Dragon, as it is called, Bhutan lies [...]
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Supercop Kiran Bedi of Delhi Police, the first woman to become an officer of the elite Indian Police Service, has finally surrendered to the system, complaining that seniors had no time to listen to her.
After dominating headlines for over six months in the recent past during which Bedi unsuccessfully competed for the top police job in the Indian capital city, the [...]
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Is it a welcome sign for Russia that chess legend Garry Kasparov is doing full time politics these days! According to political observers, Kasparov is now taking aim at the power of Russian President Vladimir Putin. They say American and European media prominently covered the chess legend’s recent sentencing for five days for leading a march against Putin.
Then, [...]
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Hey you!
An early morning tremor followed by a door opening frenzy in the neighbourhood sent me for an early morning walk this Monday, the 26th day of November 2007, in the Indian capital New Delhi… Little did I know that I would be starting a weblog thereafter. Wow! I am quite enthusiastic about it. Can I do it 24×7×365 ! Keep watching this [...]
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