Showing posts with label media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label media. Show all posts
Saturday, April 27, 2013

The dissemination of relevant news for reducing violence against women

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If one looks at the print and visual media, one is left depressed with the number of incidents on women related violence and rape. This leav...
Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Rape: Passing the Buck

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The accused in the Delhi rape case have not got a lawyer to defend them yet. It was reported that when a lawyer came forward, others objecte...
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Saturday, August 18, 2012

Understanding the North East: A need to take out the hot pan to stem rumours

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Fortunately the fear and fleeing of people from various parts of the North East has come down in the past 24 hours. The government on its pa...
Saturday, June 9, 2012

How a Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Christian can make a difference for the environment

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The United Nations based World Environment Day (WED) was held on Wednesday, June 5th in several parts of the world including India. The Uni...
Friday, February 17, 2012

The role of media and religion in society in the midst of the ‘Christ the revolutionary’ debate.

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The media in all its forms does have a very important role to play in society. As the fourth estate and as a gatekeeper it has to make sure ...
Monday, October 31, 2011

Send-click-like

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The need for communication in theological education can be strongly felt when we look at the bible passages from the perspective of our medi...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

The politicizing of protest

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Protest has always been associated with those in the margins, those who have no one to speak for them and those who have no one who cares. ...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Having a referendum for protest

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Anna Hazare and his team, as the media term them, have been arrested. The government represented by a few ministers are into damage control ...
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Friday, July 22, 2011

Willful blindness: The lies of the empire

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Empires are built on the lives of an unsuspecting public. People are spied on, privacy is intruded upon and reputations are battered. Every ...
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Thursday, June 2, 2011

My vote is losing its sting

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The beauty of a democracy is the power of the finger and ability of the mind to cast a vote in favour of what is deemed good. Protest moveme...
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Saturday, May 7, 2011

St. George the martyr in the aftermath of the Osama killing

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All forms of media the world over have had it easy for the past week as they have managed to fill up valuable spaces of print offline and su...
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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Why the church is far from winning a cricket world cup?!

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India has won the cricket world cup 2011 . The euphoria has not settled down and state governments are competing with one another in offerin...
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Saturday, April 2, 2011

Cricket is not about being perfect

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A majority of people in India are counting minutes and seconds as they continue to hope that their cricket team will win the final of the cr...
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Friday, December 17, 2010

Where on earth is the truth?

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As a young boy everything I saw and heard was the truth. My parents gave their part of the truth which later on was shattered by my peers an...
Friday, November 19, 2010

What does corruption in India mean?

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Three big corruption scandals have hit India over the past two months. The Commonwealth games is being investigated with skeletons coming ou...
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Sunday, May 16, 2010

From Thiruvalla to Bangalore: A trial of a horrific murder

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One cannot fathom the dissection of a murder after it is committed. Everyone is an expert and they offer expert opinions on everything under...
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

The IPL and the media have put me in a fix.

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The Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) initiated by the World Association for Christian Communication brought together people all arou...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

I’m lovin’ it!!!

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Mcdonalds has already managed to swamp India with the I’m lovin’ it slogan. Good one to place the emphasis on what they claim to be finger l...
Saturday, October 24, 2009

Love Jihad: A need for acceptance and rehabilitation and not war mongering

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Where war persists, love is not far behind or maybe it is the other way round!. A lot of us may have heard of jihad as a waging of war. But...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Humans are story tellers: The power of the narrative and the Mumbai attack.

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Picture: www.storycenter.org ‘Tell me a story mummy’, she said as she was being tucked in to sleep. And then her mummy did just that. Every ...
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