The hypocrisy of news media and the shallowness of TV journalism.

Covering North East, Maoists and the risks in the business.

Are youngsters today becoming journalists for all the wrong reasons?

An interview that was famous for it’s fireworks. Karan talks about his take on the Jethmalani walkout and his post-interview monologue. He admits crossing the line and how things are when the camera isn’t rolling.

Karan handles the speculative question on having ‘handlers in Pakistan’? Is the question sinister enough for the Devil’s advocate? He responds to perceptions that his work and columns have an undercurrent of pushing Pakistan’s agenda .

Soft on his guest? That’s an accusation that’s new to Karan. He defends himself against the charge that he let Kapil Sibal off the hook in his interview on the censorship issue. Also the story behind the idea of putting a disclaimer in an interview with P Chidarbaram.

Jai Bhagwan Goel links cultural issues with national issues and defends his protests on Deepa Mehta's film 'Fire', the relationships with Pakistan and his infamous digging of the pitch at Ferozshah Kotla.

Jai Bhagwan Goel wanted to join the Indian Army, but ended up in the Shiv Sena. He talks about his disillusionment on finding out that Raj Thackeray and Bal Thackeray could perhaps have Pakistan's support!

Jai Bhagwan Goel protests against Valentine's Day as he does not believe in importing festivals from abroad. With so many festivals in India, he believes that everyday should be a celebration of love!

He talks about issues he is fighting for - he wants Reservation to be repealed, he wants to raid godowns to distribute food among the poor instead of letting it rot away. And he believes that along with Narendra Modi, he is an ideal candidate for PM!

Was the Chetan Bhagat vs Salman Rushdie at Jaipur Literature Festival a media creation? Do we thrive on creating conflict? Chetan Bhagat’s take on that, freedom of expression and making heroes out of blasphemous writers.