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<title><![CDATA[Surviving a year in wide web world]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The Thumb Print a portal on Northeastern states has survived solely on readers goodwill and the abundance of selfless contributors. RADHIKA MB writes about the ezine completing a year.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Fooling the media]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A photograph of the Assam Cricket Association secretary with film actors was distributed at a press meet. TERESA REHMAN says the belated discovery it was morphed left the media redfaced. Pix Bikash Baruah]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Death of a newspaper]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In its short lifespan of 18 months the Seven Sisters Post owned by the Saradha Group made a mark in the North east. TERESA REHMAN says its closure is a real loss for readers.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blame game and a cover up]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A huge media conglomerate was built up by a chit fund company which has now collapsed. Can the West Bengal government whose MP was part of the empire disclaim responsibility asks SAADIA. Pix Kunal Ghosh]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Law schools as victims]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Cosmopolitan sensibilities in premier institutions are often misunderstood by conservative elements in society. SAURAV DUTTA says media must stop pandering to them via cultural vigilantism.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Who killed this scribe]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A week after the death of Nemichand Jain the questions pile up casting a shadow over journalism in this conflict zone says GEETA SESHU. Pix Nemichand Jain courtesy Kamal Shukla]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The agony of being Mary Kom]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[If the brightest child of Manipur feels neglected like this the press there should wake up and make amends. Why hound Mary Kom about what she thinks asks LINDA CHHAKCHHUAK. Pix Mary Kom]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Trial on television ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In an inquisition against a godman a TV channel played the role of judge jury and executioner. It was aimed at ridiculing and humiliating him says B.S. NAGARAJ.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Black out and rule ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In a swift and amazing operation several Telugu news channels were blacked out on government orders for 20  minutes during the September 30 Telangana rally. And the water cannons and tear gas shells did their work during that brief blackout says PADMAJA SHAW]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Curbs on freedom of expression]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Two years after SMS service was blocked in Kashmir the government has now jammed Facebook YouTube and GPRS services. This action has worsened the sense of alienation among the people says GOWHAR FAROOQ.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[More or less news]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In Andhra Pradesh the ownership of TV news space is essentially a part of ones political agenda. Most news channels in the State are struggling for survival even as new ones are entering the market says PADMAJA SHAW.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[TV politics in Tamil Nadu]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[More is read into the recent face off between Puthiya Thalaimurai and Sumangali Cable Vision in Tamil Nadu as the former is emerging as a channel to reckon with writes MAYA RANGANATHAN]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Politically neutral sparing none]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Owned by education entrepreneurs Puthiya Thalaimurai wants to show that there is a clear space for an unbiased news channel in Tamil Nadu says B P SANJAY]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[TAM tales from Andhra Pradesh]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[So we now have not only paid news but also paid ratings paid carriage and paid placement. SEVANTI NINAN on the TV industrys ecosystem in Andhra Pradesh Pics courtesy Andhra 24x7.info tab2tab.com]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Television for peace]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Singers artists writers and academics were inspired by a TV talk show Prasangokrome on DY 365 to make a spontaneous visit to the strife torn areas in the Bodoland Territorial Area District. TERESA REHMAN reports]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The business of creating news]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Publicity stunts have been drawing media attention in Andhra Pradesh thanks to the increasing lure of breaking news. R. JAGADEESWARA RAO traces the symbiotic relationship between the newsman and the newsmaker.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Hindi readers are poor cousins]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Even the largest selling newspapers have failed to send their reporters to London to cover the Olympics. The budgetconscious Hindi press is thriving on agency reports writes ANAND VARDHAN]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A journalist who dared to experiment]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[T. Venugopalan rewrote the rules of the craft and brought them in tune with changing times. N. P. Chekkutty presents a memoir on a journalist who was far ahead of his times.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Deccan Chronicle saga turns murkier]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Will Deccan Chronicle survive the acute financial crisis and the  criminal cases staring in the face of its promoters A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT assesses the fate of the 75yearold Hyderabad  newspaper.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Messengers in the dock]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Police in Mangalore have filed cases against the journalists who reported and filmed an attack on young people by a  Hindu Jagarana Vedike mob. Reporter NAVEEN SOORINJE who reached the spot first recounts what happened.]]></description>
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