Tuesday

Hindi,Chini, Fratello, Fratello!

The most popular bit of news among Indians here is that China Airlines now offers direct flights to New Delhi from Rome. Something that Air India should have done but can't be bothered. No doubt, Indians in Italy will add another 0.1% to Taiwan's burgeoning GDP!

Wednesday

The youth and print media

The 459 million strong youth population of India is holding up the popularity of newspapers, in the age of 24 hour TV channels and the Internet. A sharp contrast from the situation in the West but owes much to the relatively poor penetration of the Internet in India. Details here.