Public Relations & Reputation
Is Modi’s Campaign headed for a PR disaster?
Recent events have cast a shadow on the Modi juggernaut. First, repeated wrong quoting of facts and figures and then, the invasion of privacy of a Girl have…
Bad, Bad, Bad PR for Delhi…
PR is Public Relations and today, by any reckoning, the people’s perception of what Delhi has become is BAD… And why should it be so? The dastardly acts…
The conviction of Rajat Gupta and lessons for India
Rajat Gupta, the poster boy of Indian Professionals, was finally found to be Guilty of Insider Trading. Most of us in India are crying foul saying that this…
Downgrade of US – An opportunity for India???
The downgrade of US Sovereign rating from AAA to AA+ with further possibilities of downgrades marks a Titanic shift of equilibrium in the Global Economy. US long a…
PR Strategies for MSME(Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) sector
Recently we were approached by a company, which is in the process of launching an innovative product for children, for possible PR support. After talking to the client,…
Are CSR Campaigns being misused for PR Gains:
Recently a coupon site snapdeal.com was in news for running a CSR campaign in a village and the village being renamed as snapdeal.com. I heard some of my…
The so called PR success of the Civil Society Campaign for a strong Anti – Corruption Lokpal bill is turning into a major PR failure:
I know, I know, I will be vilified, railed against and called a Government stooge by anybody who reads the header for this blog. But I request patience…
Public Affairs and Communication Scenario in India:
Public Affairs and Communication??? If you ask a layman in India what it means the most probable response would be that it means the affairs that our politicians…
Misconceptions about PR
Most of those who are a part of the PR industry and even those who are not, often have several misconceptions about PR. I am touching upon several…
Why Rookies of Mass Communication are more interested in Journalism
The much debated power of journalism has captivated the imagination of millions who aspire to be Barkha Dutt or Pranav roy. They aspire to be one amongst the…