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IN Media Watch Briefs | 28/10/2002
 

The Hindustan Times editor Vir Sanghvi writes an unsigned food column in which he put in generous praise for the two food writers on his staff, even carrying a photograph of one of them. He also praised the rival Times of India’s food critic without mentioning which paper she writes for. This come after  the Sunday Times recently featured food columns on its  magazine pages without mentioning those carried in HT.

 

 

 

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