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The media are an integral aspect of the society and their influence on our lives cannot be denied. Gradually, as the international media have become highly concentrated and integrated, this hold has increased manifold. The media have a unique position; not only are they hyper-commercial...
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Domestic violence is a severe social malady and an exploding problem. Also, it is one of the most common but least … domestic violence as 'structural' violence in the family that manifests itself in poverty and unequal access to health …, education etc.Worldwide domestic violence is estimated between 20 to 50 per cent in various countries. Domestic violence is a …
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Violence is a reflection of power inequalities in society and comparably more women then men continue to be targets …. The impact of micro finance on the women in terms of reduction of domestic violence has been examined in the study. The … reduction in domestic violence. 80% of these institutions feel that micro-finance can lead to reduction in domestic violence. It …
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Many WTO (World Trade Organization) member countries, including India, are defensive about opening up of the audiovisual sector in the Doha Round due to reasons of cultural sensitivity. On the other hand, the United States is pushing for liberalizing trade in this sector - both in the WTO and in...
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We examine whether media coverage influences firms' debt financing and, more importantly, the channels through which it occurs. We find that more media coverage significantly reduces firms' reliance on bank loans while increasing their nonbank debt financing. This effect is concentrated among...
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This study attempts to explore how due to globalization framing of India in New York Times became relevant and of significance during the period of 1985-2010. An analysis of all the news articles about India was done to find out the change in the space given to India over the three phases of...
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Media-industry is an important sector for any region, mostly because of its significant contribution for the socio-economic development. Regional ‘media industry’ is known more as socio-cultural change agent than a ‘business enterprise’. Present paper takes a look at history and growth...
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Analysing the future path of an uncertain industry is fraught with risk. We decided to do that. Mobile Value Added Services (VAS) is a rising star in the fast growing wireless business. The growth of this new industry has attracted a wide category of entities right from wireless operators to...
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through Facebook Messenger at reshaping gender norms and reducing social acceptability of violence against women (VAW) in …
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This commentary mainly focuses on financially re-strategizing regional media houses in India during COVID-19 Crisis.The most important lesson that regional media enterprises should learn from this pandemic is to recognize the importance of strategic thinking. Regional media should be able to...
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