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I am No 1. No, I am No. 1

Newspapers readers in New Delhi woke up on 6 November to front pages dominated by Barack Obama's clear win. But readers of the two main papers in town, The Times of India and Hindustan Times also got what amounted to dueling headlines on their front...

Political Kiss-Up and Up

Two separate but somewhat related news items caught my eye this weekend. One was about the Indian government, led by the Congress party, announcing several economic and aid packages with an eye toward key state elections ( read full story here ). The...

Why get into journalism in circa 2009?

It is difficult to not notice the gloom and doom in Western (read US) print media these days as layoffs and cost cutting take an unprecedented toll on American journalists .But, amid all the gloom and doom, the soon-to-be-ex top editor of The Washington...