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Some startling stats from the eastern front…

A report in yesterday’s Telegraph (14th Feb) has some surprising statistics re. the growth of Muslim population in the border districts of Assam, Bihar and West Bengal. The numbers speak for themselves. Source: http://telegraphindia.com/1080213/images/13zzpopulationbig.jpg...

Let a hundred flowers bloom*

The dark clouds may be parting… In the last few days, I came across two more movements for political reform, at least one of which I was unaware of. The first was LokSatta, which...

Hard Nuts vs. Cookies

From a very readable article in the latest edition of Technology Review* “You Don’t Understand Our Audience“, an excerpt that applies equally well to the media in India. The background to this extract is...