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Film: Slumdog Millionaire

I have now joined the esteemed ranks of those who have seen . It’s a wonderful film - in parts. I thought somebody described this as a feel-good film. It is anything but. The thing is, the only positive bit… Policy on Comments : Pages are cached so ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, DesiPundit,  29 Dec 2008

Mumbai and Terror: The Day After

At Mumbai Metblogs, ideasmith rounds up the events of a day and more. Later this morning, there was a sudden buzz that a fresh round of firing had opened at C.S.T. station and that hostages had been taken. This turned out to be a false rumour. ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, Global Voices Online,  28 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Twitter Inc

India: Who are they, and what is the Media saying?

Smoke Signals slams the mainstream media coverage of the event, as the television screens are filled with almost panic inducing sequences, and hurried question and answer sessions. At the time that this post is being written, the gun battles are still ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, Global Voices Online,  28 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Al-Qaeda

Mumbai: The Taj Hotel Burns

The Taj Mahal Hotel is an iconic structure in Mumbai. Seen often in photographs as a backdrop to the Gateway of India, it is a heritage building, and has seen several world famous figures occupy its rooms. Some of the shock expressed by bloggers has to ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, Global Voices Online,  27 Nov 2008

Terror in Mumbai: Theories, strategies and more Media

Offstumped takes a scathing look at how media has handled the coverage of the terror attacks in Mumbai so far. But let it be clear Mr. Rajdeep Sardesai and your compatriots in the 24×7 media, we dont need you taking out of context every single event ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, Global Voices Online,  27 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Shivraj Patil,  Bharatiya Janata Party

India: Political will, terrorism and Mumbai

We stepped out of the hotel and bullets rang in the air, people screamed, a tidal wave raced down the street and the security guard said ‘Inside! Madam, Inside NOW!' We ran inside and I messaged my friend Chandrahas. ‘Encounter. We're staying in for ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, Global Voices Online,  27 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Shivraj Patil

India: Media, Mumbai and Terror Attacks

Anger at the media for their coverage of the terror attacks in Mumbai is apparent on the blogosphere. For one, the mainstream media appears to have taken the approach of “shock and shake”, as opposed to verifying rumors before reporting them. But the ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, Global Voices Online,  27 Nov 2008

India: First photographs of Mumbai blasts on flickr

The first photographs from Mumbai on flickr are coming up. Vinu from Vinu's Online Cloud has uploaded a lot of photographs from the streets of Mumbai. MumbaiHelp is back online and offering to make call for anyone who can't get through to their ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, Global Voices Online,  26 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Google Inc.

India: Blasts, Gunfire and Terror in Mumbai

In a series of blasts and shoot outs, the city of Mumbai appears to have come under attack. According to the news, there appear to be at least seven different locations in the city that have been attacked. In an unprecedented sort of terror, a ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, Global Voices Online,  26 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Twitter Inc

India: Are bomb blasts normal?

Pirates of the Dirac Sea writes on the blasts that came right after the festival of Diwali. While the state is used to a high level of conflict, the sheer scale and intensity of the blasts has shocked the people. According to my friend when the blast ...

From NEHA VISWANATHAN, Global Voices Online,  2 Nov 2008

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