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Dr. H.M. Rajashekara, renowned Political Science expert, is seen presenting the award to K.H. Chandru (left), Senior photo-journalist and B.S. Prabhurajan, Special Correspondent, UNI, at Rotary Centre on JLB Road here yesterday as Rotary Midtown President Rtn. S. Bhanuchandran, donors of the award Rtn. S. Raghavendra and Rtn. M.S. Naveena Chandra and Secretary Rtn. Dr. K.A. Prahlad look on.
Dr. H.M. Rajashekara, renowned Political Science expert, is seen presenting the award to K.H. Chandru (left), Senior photo-journalist and B.S. Prabhurajan, Special Correspondent, UNI, at Rotary Centre on JLB Road here yesterday as Rotary Midtown President Rtn. S. Bhanuchandran, donors of the award Rtn. S. Raghavendra and Rtn. M.S. Naveena Chandra and Secretary Rtn. Dr. K.A. Prahlad look on.

Mysore :

“Journalism is a powerful medium to expose scams like corruption,” opined Dr. H.M. Rajashekara, renowned Political Science expert.

He was speaking at a programme organised by Rotary Mysore Midtown at Rotary Centre on JLB Road here yesterday to present the Rotary Mysore Midtown Silicon award for excellence in journalism.

Dr. Rajashekara said that there were thousands of newspapers and periodicals in the country today throwing light on happenings in society. However, he opined that internet helped to get information in a jiffy.

He opined that the articles published in newspapers should be helpful to the society and the writers should be careful while writing about religion or caste.

Rotary Mysore Midtown Silicon award was presented to B.S. Prabhurajan, Special Correspondent, UNI, Mysore and K.H. Chandru, Senior photo- journalist, Vijayavani, Mysore.

The award has been instituted by Rtn. S. Raghavendra and Rtn. M.S. Naveena Chandra of Silicon Controls India Pvt. Ltd.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> General News / April 24th, 2014

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