This protest held at Dinnerware by people who live in the vicinity of Katmandu, a neighboring village of Katmandu. Up to now the protesters had been using so many methods of protests to express that they don’t want the Nuclear Plant because of its danger in case of accident. Including three deaths there are more than 3000 cases had been filled against the protesters and many people were imprisoned but still they continue the protest.As with any significant news event, the people’s protests against KEMP have been covered by all the newspapers and their online news both national and state.
But coverage of the protests, the angle the media especially news websites look at the issue, the meaning they give to the issue differs and sometime totally opposite from one another. While print media is struggling to survive in Europe and USA India has a largest newspaper market next to China with 88. 90 million copies of circulation every day.During the time of independence in 1947, India had only 3533 publications and among them 330 was daily newspapers and 3205 were periodicals. After 50 years, there has been a 12 fold increase in the number of publications. By quoting the Register of News Roy in his article says, in 1997, there were 41705 publications among which the number of newspapers was 4719.
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In 2006, this has gone up to 456,000 publications, in which 5600 are newspapers. According to Global Media Journal, June 201 1 Indian issue, India has 398 major newspapers. (Roy T, 2011).Internet emerged mid 1 sass in India. Online journalism was introduced in India since 1 995 when The Hindu, en of the national dailies, launched its web edition. Except for a few newspapers, most of them have their own web edition and the production process remain unchanged. Contents of web editions are shoveled from their parent print edition (Tanker K, 2007).
Online journalism in India is the fastest growing media sector in the country. It provides instant and readily accessible news to millions of internet users in India and Indians who live in foreign countries.Indian democracy has four main pillars; Political system, Administrators, Law agencies (Courts & police) and Media. No democracy can properly function if one of the pillars develops a crack. Media is nitrous only the fourth pillar but also the backbone of any democratic society because while the legislature makes the laws, the judiciary interprets it and the executive implements it, it is the media which acts as the watchdog of the three pillars in order to ensure that they are performing their constitutional duties (The Great Indian Democracy, 2010).
