In life as in journalism, death is a grim business. The passing of a publication, any publication, is not something to make fun of. Still, this notice, which appears on the homepage of The Astrological Magazine, should bring a faint smile: “We regret to announce that due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, the publication…
Daily Archives: 22 January 2008
The media and the stock market collapse
Indian stock markets plunged by 7.4 per cent on Monday, and closed another 4.97 per cent down on Tuesday. The fall, much more precipitous than other Asian and global markets, left small investors nursing their wounds and mourning their phenomenal losses, much of it notional. As the stock markets had soared, the Indian media had…
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