The Times of India and soft-porn journalism...

Wading through my friends' blogs, I stumbled into a discussion on obscenity in Indian media. Reading divergent positions on the issue, I found that the harshest barbs by some participants were directed at the Times of India for practising what they called soft-porn journalism.

Intrigued, I raised the subject with some of my friends in India. Two of them, both journalists and fiercely liberal-minded, said they had stopped subscribing to the paper because it was a bad influence on their children. A colleague, who had previously worked with the paper in India, summed it up: "I know readers who have stopped buying the paper for this reason and those who buy it for the same." More...

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