With freedom comes responsibility. Freedom of the Press was one of the constitutional guarantees persistently demanded by India’s freedom fighters during British colonial rule. The Media in India enjoys a great amount of freedom and seems flourishing. Do you think, the Indian Media in the current times, is misusing their freedom? Have they strayed their path from responsible journalism? It is time to know what you think of the Indian Media in the current times.
BlogAdda’s Tangy Tuesday Picks β Jul 13, ’10
As @mariyaness tweeted today ‘Wow twitter is bringing out the beast in celebs, journos and every other nobody. Amusing stuff‘. Akshay Kumar was in news for meeting R K Laxman in the hospital to thank him, since his character in the new film is inspired by his cartoons. Rajeev Masand of CNN-IBN called him a jackass in one of his tweet. Amitabh Bachchan responded via this one.
What do you think were Akshay’s intentions? Are film stars so selfish or is Rajeev fair in blaming Akshay? What ever it is, it is snowballing into a controversy. If you want to stay away from controversies and instead read something more constructive, read the best blogposts from the Indian Blogosphere.
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Perky Tweets β Jul 12, ’10
It was Spain all the way yesterday. What a wonderful match and what a wonderful exhibition of togetherness which was exhibited yesterday in the world cup. Africa as a continent was portrayed as one! We have the Common Wealth games coming up. Will we see something similar there? Will it be as happening as the World Cup? Let us wait and watch.
Talking about the latest happenings, #perkytweets is supposedly one of the reasons that you are often seeing the #fail whale. π It seems twitter servers are not able to handle the flood of #perkytweets. Read and know why.
BlogAdda’s Spicy Saturday Picks – Jul. 10, ’10
‘Paul – The Octupus’ has gained the spotlight in this Football World cup. Who do you think will win the World Cup? Will it be Spain as predicted by Paul or will Netherlands break their 32 year old jinx to lift the trophy? We will come to know tomorrow. Till then, read these wonderful picks by the Indian bloggers community. π
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Being Invisible Results
‘Invisible’. This word has a lot of power associated to it. With power comes responsibility. If you were given the power to become invisible, what would you do? Our Indian Bloggers came up with a lot of brilliant stuff, all creative in their own right. The task of judging them was bestowed upon Poonam Sharma, who is the brains behind the blog ‘Visceral Observations‘. Poonam. it is all yours now.
Interview with Anand Ramachandran
Let us go back to the year 2000 and read some headlines with a twist. ‘Onida launches gaming console with motion sensing abilities’,’Brilliant Tutorials admits to having influence over IIT examiners’.’Osama Bin Laden proposes his love for Mamta Kulkarni through an audio tape released by Al Jazeera’. These would have been some of the headlines which we would have loved to read in that year.
This man needs no introduction as he is the king of Satire humour. He is one of the founders of Bosey.com and started his own blog, Son of Bosey in 2005. He is among the regular writers for Yahoo, Cricinfo and a few other websites besides part of 5 blogs. π Time to invite Anand Ramachandran aka @bigfatphoenix to our adda for a fun interview.




