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Bombay to Delhi: The changing Indian media scene

By Sat, Nov 05, 2011 4:55AM UTC View Comments

When I was sixteen and half, I ran away with three hundred odd rupees in my pocket to what was then Bombay but is now called Mumbai. I did not land there to become a filmstar but because I wanted neither to be a doctor nor an engineer – options offered by my father. I...

Philippines: A Twitter cop-out higher education agency

By Tue, Aug 02, 2011 3:49PM UTC View Comments Philippines: A Twitter cop-out higher education agency

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) of the Philippines appears to be the proudest “village idiot” in the so-called social networking capital of the world. No problem with being the “village idiot” and being proud about it. The problem is when an agency such as CHED is it. For while more and more schools are...

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