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Sensationalism by media, and its weird obsession with IIT kids

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Sensationalism has been around since time immemorial, ever since people started selling stories, but the negative extent to which it has fallen these days, to generate readership, or increase TRPs, is shameful. Agreed, sensationalism does serve a purpose in dissemination of news, because we humans are probably sort of wired, to be alert to urgency and sensation, and it also helps in promotion of news to the less literate, but like this? Well, apart from the fact that sensationalism can lead to ...

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