Baltazard Solvyns’ 1790s etchings set ‘The Hindus’ to go on Delhi view
"Every person and object is seen very closely, with an informed and inquisitive eye, and is shown, sometimes with wit, sometimes with a melancholy grandeur."
"Every person and object is seen very closely, with an informed and inquisitive eye, and is shown, sometimes with wit, sometimes with a melancholy grandeur."
By meekly capitulating to the ruling establishment, the liberal media looks almost as effete as to be considered dead. And the media, in general, is too polarised to be called unbiased in India. Until the country's media reorients itself, choosing the imperative to uphold the truth over existential threats to its survival, it cannot regain its credibility.
Former editor-in-chief of The Hindu focuses on watchdog role of media.