MEDIA IN CHECK
MEDIA IN CHECK Yesterday, while going through my twitter feed, I came across a wonderful tweet, “You will realize that our country is not that in dirt as projected by our profit oriented media. Take a break from it for a while and you will understand.” Now of course due to number of characters’ limitation on a tweet, the original used some abbreviations, but that is not a point. Point is that it reflected the true vibrancy of situation, which our so called media choose to monochrome in the color which is more profitable to them. India is a nation of 1.25 billion people. There exists always a fraction of population which are criminal minded, crooks, and of character that will put that of animals to shame. How big that portion is, what percentage is that out of the total pie, can be very well and effectively controlled by good and immersive governance, but cannot be eliminated at all. Coming back to where we started, If I ask a very simple question, that how far would the r...