Hindustan Times
Should one be able to defame people on the Internet without any fear of retribution? Should people who have been defamed on the Internet have no legal redress? Read more
(39 votes, average: 2.49 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 9:45 pm
Filed under Internet · Tagged anonymous, blog, blogger, Bombay High Court, cliché, defamatory, defame, Google, HT media, Internet, Internet freedom, Internet host, legal notice, legal redress, liable, NDTV, plaintiffs, prostitute, retribution, Wikipedia
I don’t know if you read the story on trolls in last Sunday’s Brunch but everyone I know who has looked at it has ended up shaking his or her own head and saying things like “it’s so sad that the internet is being contaminated by people like this.” Read more
(25 votes, average: 4.16 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at 9:10 pm
Filed under Features · Tagged brunch, Internet Hindus, Internet trolls, Islam, Lunatic Pakistani, Poonam Saxena, Sadhvi Rithambara or BL Sharma Prem, Sagarika Ghose
There is a famous story about a reporter for the Indian Express’ Bombay edition in the 1980s. Asked to perform that most-boring of all tasks, report on an eclipse, he dashed off his copy within a few minutes and without waiting for the eclipse. Read more
(39 votes, average: 4.59 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 9:20 pm
Filed under Media · Tagged beggars, chief minister, current events, Delhi, Dharna, ditches, dossier, drains, eclipse, editorial staff, events, flooding, government, holy dip, home minister, human rights activists, Indian Express, Islamabad, Maoists, monsoon, municipality, Naxals, news busines, Pakistan, PM, predictability, Ramnath Goenka, Reliance Energy, report, reporter, residents, surplus power, terrorists, West Delhi
