![]() ![]() Whole indian TV journalism runs on "sources" so this book also rely on sources to run its fictional plot. This book is nothing but bedroom gossip without any substance or proof. ![]() ![]() Why should they? If this is the kind of stuff they're being subjected to. ![]() Many good people wonder why no one reads anymore. Nowadays every tom-dick-harry with no talent of writing a beautiful paragraph, can write a book, then contact a publisher(or force them to publish due to "contacts" of writer) and unleash this mess on an unsuspecting world. □ I think book is a revenge act by self assumed TV diva to kill print business of publisher and bring them to her biased TV shows. If you think you know her perspective from NDTV, don't waste your time & money here. Repeated rants about Dadri, Beef ban, etc. Her knowledge about "This Land" is limited to Kargil war, Gujarat (only during the rioting period of 2002, neither before nor after), her POV of Kashmir problem. However, it turned out to be same rants that we have all witnessed on NDTV. □ I Picked up this book to ascertain if Barkha is "restrained" or "influenced" by "bias policies" of NDTV. They will definately change our thought Process and it Helps in life.❤️ Recetly I Read 2 Novels and 3 Biography of Such a Great Influencers like Steve Jobs. ❤️ I Am a Book Lover and Reading is my passion and i love it. The controversy is far from over and could possibly mark a new chapter in Indian journalism.□ Hello Friends, My Self Narveer Dahiya, Internet Marketer ,Comp & IT Engg. I think sometimes what they should not do is more important than what they should do," Dipankar Gupta argues. And I think a large number of people in the media are conscientious regarding their business and this should help them realize what they should not do. It concerns a few people in the media but unfortunately these people are of high profile. "This is a wake-up call because now it is out in the open. The controversy has caused heated debates among journalists, in press clubs and other forums. And over the years they have become a little complacent because of their closeness with powerful people, the rich and the powerful." And what they do must not only seem legal but also proper. "The lesson that the media should learn is that they are really judged in the court of the people. The 'Radiagate' controversy has caused a heated debate about media ethics But till journalists as a whole try to organize themselves in a way, enforce a code of ethics in day-to-day work, I am not sure things will change in the long run."Įminent sociologist Dipankar Gupta agrees that there is a need for serious introspection by the mainstream media. There will be a certain sense of caution. Whether it leads to a larger cleanup in the immediate future, I am not so sure. This extends far beyond the few journalists who have been named or have been seen on tape. "The people who have been caught on tape are by no means the only ones who have been part of this cosy relationship. Both deny any wrong-doings.īut Hartosh Singh Bahl, the political editor of "Open", points out that there is a larger problem. Transcripts of the 104 tapes, many of which have been printed by two news magazines, "Open" and "Outlook", have called into question the reputations of, among others, celebrity anchor Barkha Dutt and veteran newspaper columnist Vir Sanghvi. It is estimated to have cost the exchequer over $35 billion in lost revenues. Raja, a south Indian politician, to be reinstated as a minister.Īs telecom minister before the election, Raja had overseen the sale of the lucrative 2G phone licences at rock bottom prices - which is now turning out as potentially one of the biggest corruption cases in Indian history. In the taped conversations, Niira Radia was apparently pushing for A. India's former Communications and Information Technology Minister A. Radia worked as a lobbyist for two of India's biggest industrialists: Mukesh Ambani, head of Reliance Industries, and Ratan Tata, whose conglomerate's interests include phone operator Tata Teleservices. Top journalists are heard in conversations with influential lobbyist Niira Radia after the 2009 general elections, discussing who should be in the next cabinet. A controversy involving high-profile journalists and their taped telephone calls has given India its own WikiLeaks-style storm. The revelations have shocked the public and upset the media world. ![]()
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