In a major decision that could redefine India’s media scenario, the central government is set to raise advertisement prices for print media by 26 percent. This is to be complemented with key changes in the Television Rating Point (TRP) system, a much-discussed metric for gauging the popularity of television shows and fueling advertising revenue.
In a recent case that has shaken our country , in a small village in Karnataka, a group linked to In a Hindu right-wing outfit allegedly poisoned a school’s drinking water, not to harm the students directly, but to target the school’s Muslim headmaster.
The government of Kerala is pressing the central government to amend the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 to allow controlled culling of wild animals that have been threatening human lives and livelihoods in the state.
