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Tag: citizen journalism

  • In defence of the Bangalore IT-ians.

    In defence of the Bangalore IT-ians. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdwk_pW-cMc Well the interviewer sounded like he talked of Delhi elections, anyway not my concern. Anyway, first and foremost most of these young some things are not Indians, they are American who, happen to be born to parents of Indian genes.  The parents are aware that they are but…

  • Athiti Devo Bhava.

    Athiti Devo Bhava is all great, but when the guest infringes on the host and abuses the hospitality, I concede some of them pay for it, it turn to a unpleasant experience. Whew!! Could the government event planners please note… Film shoots are  money earners, but please ensure that the residents of goa are not…

  • the silent story tellers of the voiceless

    the silent story tellers of the voiceless in the anonymous city of Bombay where we have been, but never been, I mean we traverse without it touching us, or us touching it, houses half stories of people we have never heard of, people we rather not know of, real stories their obstacles, their challenges, their…

  • Trained citizen journalism sites

    Trained citizen journalism sites. For those of us who are into citizen’s journalism, here are some sites. Like Madison common, which launched in March 2006,draws content from three sources. The local publications, that partner by providing story links, the work of students trained in the citizen journalism program at the university of Wisconsin-Madison and citizens…

  • Completing an unfinished agenda

    Election 2014 Completing an unfinished agenda Understanding the basic structure of constitution in practise.– Before we listen to the ranting of Arnab Goswami or bakbak dutt, read what the media is feeding us. There is so much more to excising a franchise than elevating the middle finger as proof performing a duty. The constitution the…

  • Elephants can remember.

    TOI  had runs and re-runs of women who claimed sexual abuse in retrospect. Or decided to share their disturbed dignity now that they are in a more secure place career wise. This disclosure is on a blogspace and the blog is accessed by TOI, to the whole gamut seems so ridiculous. Okay, the power of…