Today went for a hair cut (i know you are wondering, I do have a bit of hair on my head) and at the salon I found a few issues of the notorious magazine “Vanitha”. I didnt want to touch it cos I knew it would make me blog for sure. Still I couldnt resist flipping a few pages. In one of the issues there was an interview with a lady named Subhra Saxena who got first rank in the civil services examination. Check what Vanitha...

Vanitha is back with another emotional and touchy story, this time its eloping girls and the blame goes to mobiles phones. Looks like Vanitha is pissed at mobile phone companies, for not advertising in it. I cant think of any other logical reason as to why Manorama and Vanitha is doing so much of propaganda against mobile phones. This time also the pattern is the same. Touching stories, emotional words, and scary interpretations....

The Vanitha article about “Mobile phones and Blue Truth”, that contains so called real stories, provoked me to write my previous post http://www.kenneyjacob.com/2008/04/25/vanitha-internet-and-the-mobile-phone/ Thanks to the readers for pointing out some examples of stinking journalism that the Malayala Manorama group does. The first one, their sting operation in which they send some girls to provoke men and collect...

I recently read a long feature about the harm caused by mobile phones in “Vanitha Magazine“, a local womens magazine which is very popular. The main argument was that students are using mobile phone to view and share porn. The article is written in such a manner that no parent will dare to buy a mobile phone for his son or daughter. This is not the first time that Vanitha magazine is writing against mobile phones. A...