Getting Rid of The Edit Page
In an announcement on its front page on February 1, 2010, editor-in-chief Aditya Sinha announced that DNA would drop it's "edit page," the section containing editorials, analysis and opinion. DNA's decision was considered bold and attracted much criticism in the field. DNA subsequently began providing, where appropriate, expert opinion and comments in different pages of the newspaper.
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