Even though the world at large believes that achche din have happened thanks to a Modi sarkar all set to take charge, for our news anchors it’s business as usual. So there is much angst about Cong prez Sonia Gandhi and veep Rahul not taking moral responsibility for the drubbing. There is an anxiety about how involved the RSS is in the ministry forming. And of course there are question asked about how every regional party that flopped on Results Day will ever resurrect itself.

For our nightlies on telly, everyday is lived in extremes. And what would otherwise be an internal matter of political formations is now all in the open.