Archive for July, 2008
Saturday, July 26th, 2008
I haven't read Chandamama for ages but I did read them regularly when I was a kid. They had (and have) some quality stuff. Chandamama is known for Vikram and Betaal series and other characters from mythology. Comics usually are popular with adults also! Amar Chitra Katha regularly sells a ...
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Friday, July 25th, 2008
If you want to advertise in English print media the most sought out brand is the Times of India (BCCL). The youth in this country likes it (Page 3). Kids these days just don't bother to read the main section :-( but then going to a circus may be more ...
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Google India has been very serious about their language effort in India. Their tools are gaining popularity but I believe the usage will increase with the increase of internet usage in Tier-II cities.
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
I had read the report from Ernst & Young "The Dhoni Effect: Rise of Small Town India" a while ago. I came across a very nice article on Wharton, An Increasingly Affluent Middle India Is Harder to Ignore, which talks more about what you could infer from that article.
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
I was glad to read the article "Is there life after Vernacular Journalism" in Mint today. The article clearly shows the depth of knowledge Mrinal Pande has about media + Indian languages. Some excerpts,
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