Links to recent media columns

IN Opinion | 10/06/2009
Track Indian columnists who write regularly on the Indian media through the Hoot. Links to recent columns by Shailaja Bajpai, Poonam Saxena, Vanita Kohli-Khandekar, P.N Vasanti and Sevanti Ninan
 

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20-20 vision

Shailaja Bajpai , Indian Express, June 23, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/2020-vision/480176/

 

 

Colourful mosaic

Sevanti Ninan, The Hindu, June 212009

http://www.hindu.com/mag/2009/06/21/stories/2009062150100300.htm

 

 

The curious case of ‘hair today, more tomorrow’

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times, June 19, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=d8246470-0366-4c8e-8625-1f68635d3ea9

 

 

The cave art of our times

Shailaja Bajpai , Indian Express, June 16, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/the-cave-art-of-our-times/477006/

 

 

Learning to tango

Vanita Kohli-Khandekar, Business Standard, June 16, 2009

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vanita-kohli-khandekar-learning-to-tango/361181/

 

 

Cracking the online news code

Vanita Kohli-Khandekar, Business Standard, June 02, 2009

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vanita-kohli-khandekar-crackingonline-news-code/359789/

 

 

Lok Sabha or charm school?

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express, June 09, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/lok-sabha-or-charm-school/473305/



In the name of national security

Sevanti Ninan, The Hindu, June 07, 2009

http://www.hindu.com/mag/2009/06/07/stories/2009060750090300.htm



It¿s (girl) child¿s play on television

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times , June 05, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=78827032-9e6b-44ca-9511-c1fcc4465bc4



Cracking the online news code

Vanita Kohli-Khandekar, Business Standard, June 02, 2009

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vanita-kohli-khandekar-crackingonline-news-code/359789/



Sony keeps it light and fun

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express, June 02, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sony-keeps-it-light-and-fun/469837/



Quite a cocktail of history, romance, reality

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times, May 29, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=5a8a87d3-460e-41de-9e2e-be8f6a510ecc


TV¿s ¿now what¿ moment

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express, May 26, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/tvs-now-what-moment/465872/



Getting it wrong

Sevanti Ninan, The Hindu, May 24,2009

http://www.hindu.com/mag/2009/05/24/stories/2009052450130300.htm


Election updates: Much fun

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times , May 22, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=e2f65d3c-4009-4d81-8e00-053c3e5155d6


What a difference a day made

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express, May 20, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/what-a-difference-a-day-made/462592/


The strange case of outdoor media

Vanita Kohli-Khandekar, Business Standard, May 19, 2009

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vanita-kohli-khandekarstrange-caseoutdoor-media/358495/


Elections, dramas and the newsreels

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times , May 16, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=4a70b233-3ff8-4f50-be49-a52ae8435e71


The countdown to counting

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express, May 12, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/the-countdown-to-counting/457691/


No displacing the wheel yet

Sevanti Ninan, The Hindu, May 10, 2009

http://www.hindu.com/mag/2009/05/10/stories/2009051050110300.htm



What media investors want

Vanita Kohli-Khandekar, Business Standard, May 5, 2009

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vanita-kohli-khandekarmedia-investors-want/357075/



Welcome to the Indian ¿telly¿ war!

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times, May 02, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=0e237768-5a1c-408d-85fd-d1cb4d84aa32

Nation¿s first families on TV

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times, May 01, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=f18b0c1c-9bc3-48b1-824a-193e44d9057b

Surveys and exit polls in our mediated elections

P.N Vasanti, Mint, April 30 2009

http://www.livemint.com/2009/04/30214410/Surveys-and-exit-polls-in-our.html

Home and the electronic hearth

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express April 28, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/home-and-the-electronic-hearth/452004/


A shine-less IPL season this

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express April 25, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=09f91b88-3da4-4664-af62-bf7fd6b0cceb


Star Plus, Colors and the formula

Vanita Kohli Khandekar, Business Standard, April 21, 2009

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vanita-kohli-khandekar-star-plus-colorsthe-formula/355710/


The republic of television

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express April 21, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/the-republic-of-television/449319/


Brothers for Real

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express, April 19, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/brothers-for-real/448135/


Polls, IPL fever have gripped television¿

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times, April 17, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=95d5edd7-f162-4bc3-bd12-6b2b6ad6b021

Has media missed an opportunity to set the agenda this election?

P.N Vasanti, Mint, April 16, 2009

http://www.livemint.com/2009/04/16220828Has-media-missed-an-opportunit.html

Colors on top, Star soaps lose sheen

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times, April 16, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=1ed17c03-5736-483a-8752-450a32ec9e42



Kid fights and child marriages

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express April 14, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/kid-fights-and-child-marriages/446623/


The Kashmir jigsaw

Sevanti Ninan, The Hindu, April 12, 2009

http://www.hindu.com/mag/2009/04/12/stories/2009041250100300.htm


Journalist, minister bonded sole to sole

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times , April 10, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=e5022c3b-2fd6-462e-8006-96cf948497e3

 

Maa behenji insults

Shailaja Bajpai, Indian Express, April 07, 2009

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/maa-behenji-insults/443907/



Selling entertainment on the net

Vanita Kohli Khandekar, Business Standard, April 07, 2009

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/vanita-kohli-khandekar-selling-entertainmentthe-net/354209/


All talk and no play make elections dull

Poonam Saxena, Hindustan Times, April 03, 2009

http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=feb7a1b9-0409-4a9f-9a67-e9ea06fab742


Media and its role in political news coverage

Vanita Kohli Khandekar, Business Standard, April 02, 2009

http://www.livemint.com/2009/04/02230824/Media-and-its-role-in-politica.html


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