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By B V Rao (source: exchange4media.com)

 As a CNN regular, I have always marvelled at their readiness to not just pick important stories from rival channels but also give them full credit and play in their own bulletins. That’s such a rarity in our own country. Here, if one channel or publication comes up with a national scoop, the others will pretend as if nothing happened for as along as they can avoid it. continue reading…

Mint Lounge suspended its regular dose of columnists and features today for a special, good-looking, number on Diwali gift items and ideas. But the question that begs the answer: why 104? What is the significance of that number? Possible answers:

1. They didn’t have the 105th idea.

2. Their design guys could fit only 104 items in 24 pages.

3. There are only 104 items on show this Diwali, slowdown you see.

(And I don’t have a 4th answer — venkat)

 

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