India: Image-building and Images

A few weeks back, 272 “eminent citizens” wrote an open letter accusing Rahul Gandhi and his team of “tarnishing” the Election Commission of India. Just a day before that letter appeared in the media, Narendra Modi gave away the Ramnath Goenka awards to some journalists and he spoke with his characteristic rhetoric about the importance of honesty and bravery in journalism. A day after Modi’s exhortation on journalistic honesty and bravery, the office of the Kash...

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