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Lucky Draw Winner

Mar 24th, 2008 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet Not long ago, a contest was held on the MAG to choose one lucky winner from the first few subscribers (via e-mail) to The MAG.  The winner has now been chosen and the site Random.org was used to draw the winner's name. And the winner of the first ever contest held on The MAG […]



Advertise with the MAG!

Feb 25th, 2008 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet If you are interested to advertise on The MAG, write in to us at editor@themag.in .   For now we have one 125 X 125 spot available and it can be booked on a weekly or a monthly basis. Price for the spot can be negotiated. Only sites with products and contents suitable for […]



And the best actor is…

Feb 25th, 2008 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet No, this is not another article on the Oscars ( though we will be putting up a list of the winners at the Academy Awards soon). This post is about the result of the last poll that was put up on The MAG. Your votes are in, and the winner is…



From the Editor’s Desk!

Feb 4th, 2008 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet January, 2008 began with most of India experiencing extreme cold conditions. Even Mumbai had the coldest day in the past few years. February, 2008 has brought no relief to people reeling under the wintery conditions with many places  receiving the first snowfall of the season.  Hopefully, in the days to come we will begin […]



The How and Why of Suicide

Jan 24th, 2008 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet Whoever saw Heath Ledger in his 1999 debut movie 10 things I hate about you  could not but foresee only great things in store for the young man. But all of them were proved wrong when the 28 year old star was found dead in his New York apartment. The exact cause of the […]



Editor’s Desk 2008

Jan 16th, 2008 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet The biggest difference between a printed magazine and an online magazine lies in the fact that the content on an online magazine can be updated at a frequency that can not be matched by the printed version. So, it was felt that by getting updated only every fifteen days, The MAG was losing it's […]



Happy New Year, 2008!

Dec 31st, 2007 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet Anything that is once new, soon becomes old. And anything that has a beginning, comes to an end. At the time of writing this, 2007 is breathing it's last and 2008 is waiting in line, ready to take it's place.  The year 2007 saw many things  – great and small – happen; one such thing […]



From the Editor’s desk

Dec 1st, 2007 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet So, we meet again! Winters are setting in and, these winters are bringing heat to some of the Indian states as they prepare for the state elections. In my article about politics, I have tried to talk about why politics, and politicians, are not seen in a healthy light today. In another article, I […]



From the Editor’s desk

Nov 15th, 2007 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet With this current issue, The MAG has completed it's four months of existence. Four months in which there have been some major changes in The MAG, and some, even, in the way we thought it would develop over a period of time. Adding a blog and a caption contest are just few of the things have […]



From the Editor’s Desk

Nov 1st, 2007 | By | Category: Editor Speak

Tweet Welcome to yet another edition of The MAG! This is the seventh edition of The MAG, and as they say seven is a number that is lucky for some and unlucky for others. But I am sure that seven will be a great number for the The MAG, and we will see more readers […]