- Mumbai Terror Attacks: The cons of live coverage
We now know from TV news that the security forces ordered TV signals to the hotels under seige to be cut.
1. The order came after our Union Home Minister announced on Live TV that 200 NSG commandos were on their way to …
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- How Social Media can cover live stories responsibly
I am writing this as journalists on Indian News Channels cite police sourecs to refute new rumors of gun fights across Mumbai. Regarding the usage of social media tools, Twitter in specific, veteran blogger and reporter…
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- Live coverage of the Terror attacks in the New York Times and The BBC
Keith Bradser of the Times is covering the fight b/w the security forces and the terrorists via his Blackberry here.
Some live updates from the BBC can be accessed here.
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- Mumbai Terror Attacks: Picture becoming clearer despite unanswered questions
The latest updates from the ongoing standoff b/w security forces and the terrorists holed up inside the hotels:
1. Desperate acts: The terrorists have killed the wife and three kids of the GM of the Taj Mahal Hotel.
2.…
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- How the Internet is covering the Mumbai Terror Attacks
Long live the hive mind! The power of the internet to capture information is manifested best during times of strife and special events. The Mumbai Terror Attacks are no exception:
Mainstream news coverage from India a…
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- Mumbai Terror Attacks: A Relief Directory - all useful helpline numbers and how to help
I hope the people of Mumbai and all those unfortunately still trapped inside Hotel Oberoi and Taj survive this ordeal of terror. I am 100% positive we won't give in to the FEAR.
I will do all I can do organize useful …
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- A list of timelines of major terror attacks in India and in Mumbai
Terror attacks have ravaged India since the Mid-80s when the Sikh Problem raged across North India. Given beloware links to timelines of major terror attacks in India and Mumbai from the major news sources:
New York T…
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- A simpleguide to the Mumbai Terror attacks 2008
It is 4-30 PM here in India as I write this post and the terrorists are still inside the Oberoi Hotel. Some have called the attacks as the coming of age of Urban Jihad in India with the Armed forces and police fighting b…
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