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HINDU PAPER IS ONE OF THE GREATEST PAPERS IN INDIA APART FROM OTHER FEW OF ITS STANDARD,ITS ROLE IN INDEPENDENCE AND ITS EXCELLNCE IS KNOWN TO ALL,IT TIS THE MOST TRUSTABLE AND RESPECTED PAPER IN POWER CORRIDORS OF DELHI&IF ONE HAS TO BECAME AN IAS HE HAS TO READ HINDU.I LOVE HINDU AND I CANNOT SLEEP WITHOUT READING IT DAILY..BUT ON 2 ISSUES I FOUND IT ACRING VERY PARTIALLY GIVING IMPORTANCE TO ONE SIDE OF NEWS..
1.)TIBET ISSUE
MR.RAM WITH THE SPECIAL PRMISSION OF CHINA OFTEN GOES TO RePORT ON GOVERNMENT AIDED TOURS AND PRAISES CHINESE GOVERNANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BUT IN THEIR OWN PAPER SOME SECTION OFKASHMIR PEOPLES DISINTEREST FOR DEVELOPMENT AND THEIR LIKE FOR JOINING WITH PAKISTAN IS WRITTEN.WHY THIS BIAS,MR.RAM??SOMETIMES IF SOME ISSUES ARE RAISED HINDU COMES WITH AN QUICK EXPLANATION B4 CHINA OFFICALY REACT.BUT I AGREE WITH NEWSPAPER STAND THAT WE SHOULD LIVE PEACEFULLY WITH CHINA BUT REMEMBER IDEALISM WILL NEVER END IN GOOD END THIS DAYS WHILE CHINESE ARE REALISTS.
2.)IN SRILANKAN ISSUE..THE HINDU REPORTS ARE MORE PARTIAL THEN ANY OTHER ISSUE..THEIR STAND AGAINST LTTE WENT TO THE EXTENT OF UNDER REPORTING OF TAMILCIVILIAN DEATHS..AND MR.RAM WHO IS IN FRIENDLY TERMS WITH SRILANKAN PRESIDENT IS TAKEN ON SPECIAL TOUR OF SRILANKAN REFUGEE CAMP&THE HINDU REPORTS AS IF HONEY&MONEY IS FLOWING IN SRILANKAN REFUGEE CAMPS
3.)EVEN WHILE INTERNATIONAL MEDIA LIKE BBC,CNN WERE REPORTING THE PATHETIC CONDITIONS OF TAMILS ,HINDU WAS TALKING ABOUT MR.RAJAPAKSE SPEAKINGIN TAMIL
I FIND ALL THIS AGAINST THE STANDARD SET BY HINDU FOUNDERS..BUT I FOUND ONE INTERSTING DEVELOPMENT..BY REPORING RIGHTLY ON THESE 2 ISSUES ..OR TAKING AN OPPOSITE VIEW OF THE HINDU..THE TIMES OF INDIA AND OTHR PAPERS GAINED MARKET.IS THIS THE START OF HINDUS DOWNFALL??NO..I DONT THINK SO BUT IT IS FALLLING BUT TI DONT THINK IT CANBE EVEN MADE WEAK BCOZ ON OTHER ISSUES ITS REPOTING IS INTERNATIONAL STANDARD.I ONCE WROTE TO ITS READERS EDITOR ABOUT MY VIEWS..BUT NO ANSWER AS EXPECTED:)
n regards to The Hindu, the paper's double standard should be clearly exposed when it comes to religious issues. For instance the paper has been making a hue and cry about M.F. Hussain being driven out of India. It was totally silent when the exhibition on Aurangazeb and his atrocities was attacked by muslim goons at Chennai where the paper has it's head office. Though the paper calls itself 'The Hindu', it is anti Hindu when it comes to bringing to it's readers vital issues affecting the nation like having a common civil code, Article 370, abolition of Haj Subsidies etc-KARHIK RAMNARAYAN
ReplyDeletemr.karthik..i agree with u..i think i should write a separte topic abouth the issue of common civil code,article 370etc..thank u..
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