Claim the narrative, don’t let biased media define us

News has never been a completely objective account. Framing, a theory in journalism studies, states that news stories often emphasize one aspect of a given event, while ignoring others. This usually leads to an More...

Why And How Fake News Is Created

The “unnamed high-level source” is the bread and butter of the media worldwide. For India’s pre-paid and post-paid journalists, the source – often fictitious – is oxygen itself. Scan the daily papers and More...

Muslims in Gujarat Poorer: NYT

Assertion: In its editorial on 26 October 2013, the New York Times makes the following claim: [Narendra Modi's] economic record in Gujarat is not entirely admirable, either. Muslims in Gujarat, for instance, More...

Media Ethics: something is Rotten in the State of Denmark

In his recent Asian Age article titled A week is a long time in politics, celebrated political analyst and columnist, Swapan Dasgupta observed that the credibility of Indian media has taken a nosedive as a fallout More...