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Kejriwal to start 'non-profit, public service' TV channel

Anti-corruption activists Arvind Kejriwal and Prashant Bhushan are planning to launch a television channel, which, they say, will be non-profit and will focus on public issues. “We are......

'How does it matter if Rajesh Khanna is dead or alive?'

Press Council of India Chairman Markandey Katju on Friday slammed television news channels for 'excessive' coverage on film stars, cricket and astrology to boost viewership rather than focusing on......

Mamata wants her own newspaper, TV channel!

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday announced that her government would have its own newspaper and television channel to "properly highlight" its work. The newspaper, to be named......

Now, a channel exclusively for women

Former Member of Parliament Matang Singh has launched Focus Television, exclusively for women.Addressing mediapersons, head of the channel, Neeanjana Banerjee, said theequality between men and......

Court pulls up NDTV, Zee, Times of India

Two prominent television channels and a national English daily have been held guilty of revealing the identity of a minor boy by a Juvenile Court in Delhi, which said they tried to sensationalise......

Reliance-RTL to launch new channel on Nov 5

According to RBNL, the channel will have an entertainment mix developed by detailed sampling of content, focus group research and comprehensive market analysis BIG RTL, the joint venture between......

New code: How your investments will be taxed

Are you one of those who go through their weekly astrological forecasts in your newspaper or favourite television channel on Sundays? If forecasts didn't predict the news of an impending......

TV channels look to cellphones, Net for revenue

Mobile phones and the Internet are the new thrust areas for entertainment companies like Sony Entertainment Television India, Nick India and Sony Pix. These firms are concentrating on creating......

News channels tighten belts

In the television news business, free lunches for channel employees are over, literally. The practice of serving on-the-house (Haldiram) snacks at NDTV at 6 pm has been discontinued. News channels......

Shopping channels: The next big thing!

You can soon buy your car or house sitting in front a television set. With Network 18 launching India's first home shopping channel Home Shop 18 in April, and Star TV group soon to join the fray,......

War of reality shows on TV

Hindi entertainment television channels have opened the sluice gates for reality shows. Beginning Monday, a slew of new non-fiction shows will hit the idiot box.If Sony from Multi Screen Media will......

Sudeep to host Bigg Boss in Kannada

The first regional edition of the popular celebrity reality show Bigg Boss will go on air on ETV Kannada channel on March 24 at 8 pm. Popular Kannada actor Kichcha Sudeep, who captained the......

'If the land goes, then your home goes'

Sourav Sarangi is an award-winning filmmaker whose latest work Char… The No Man’s Island explores the border between India and Bangladesh, defined by a river and its ever-changed......

Review: Special Chabbis is an exciting con caper

Special Chabbis is one of the finest films of the year so far, writes Sukanya Verma.Old is gold AND exciting. In his latest offering Special Chabbis -- based on true heist incidents --......

'Focus in Indian Idol 6 is voice quality, not good looks'

The legendary Asha Bhosle will join the three judges -- Anu Malik, Salim Merchant and Sunidhi Chauhan -- on Indian Idol 6.Bhosle has been a part of musical reality shows earlier as a guest judge;......

Focus now is on top-2 finish: Jayawardene

A television 'sting operation' may have cast doubts over the credibility of the Indian Premier League, but Delhi Daredevils batsman Mahela Jayawardene insisted that the team's focus has not changed......

Nimbus launches Neo Sports

Nimbus Communications Ltd announced the launch of Neo Sports, a 24-hour cricket centric television channel in Mumbai on Friday.The channel will debut with the Challenger Series for NKP Salve Trophy......

I don't like to set targets for myself: Tendulkar

Mumbai Indians' iconic player Sachin Tendulkar does not want to set any targets for himself in the forthcoming sixth edition of the Indian Premier League as the senior Indian batsman is focused on......

Paes ready to play with Bhupathi at London Olympics

Despite Mahesh Bhupathi lashing out at him in public over the selection of the men's doubles team for the London Olympics, Leander Paes refused to react and said he is ready to play with his former......

Ignore IPL critics and focus on play-offs: Akram

Former Pakistan captain and bowling coach of Kolkata Knight Riders, Wasim Akram slammed those criticising the Indian Premier League, saying that they were "jealous" of the cash-rich Twenty20......

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Q. I recently watched a few episodes of that 'child marriage glorification serial Vallika Vadhu' and have come to the conclusion that the director is trying to portray a false picture of child marriages. It was , is and never will be good for the psychology of the kids to get married so early they will miss the joys of childhood. Your honest comments plz.
: A. My god!! You just took me surprise by putting this question..... I always thought that you have successfully restricted yourself to NatGeo or may...... more

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Q. THE MEDIA AND TV CHANNELS SHOW THE SPEECH OF VARUN GANDHI AND PUB INCIDENT FOR WEEKS IN VERY EXCITING WAY BUT NEVER MENTION THE PLIGHT OF 3000 PAKISTANI HINDUS WHO HAVE BEEN FORCED TO LEAVE THERIR PROPERTIES AND BUSINESS IN PAKISTAN DUE TO TURBULENT AND INSECURE CONDITIONS IN PAKISTAN AND TO TAKE SHELTER IN INDIA, BECAUSE THEY ARE HINDUS AND NO MUSLIMS ORGANSATION IN PAKISTAN SUPPORTED THEIR CASES IN PAKISTAN?IS IT NOT DOUBLE STANDARD OF OUR MEDIA WHO IS WORKING AS MOUTH PIECE OF UPA?
Joyoti Sen: A. Media is also trying to divide Indian society by focusing only news against Hindus. It will not an exaggeration if one say that they are the...... more

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Q. who is arindam chowdhary>
Ramesh Agarwal: A. s historic visit to India in 2001 he launched his Great Indian Dream -: India can beat America, a series of seminars for every Indian. Held in all...... more

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Q. how many of u like Dr Zakir Naik???
Simy : A. Dr. Zakir Abdul Karim Naik (born: October 18, 1965) is an Indian public speaker, and writer on the subject of Islam and comparative religion. By...... more

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Q. I am a graduate from hotel management institute and hav wrked for a leading airlines company as airhostess for 6 months bt i wana pursue my career in media i want to jooin channels like ndtv good times or any life style channel n u pls advise as to wat i shud do or shud i apply for some course
Subhasish Sinha: A. I can give you some idea but you need to figure it out furhter as to what you want to do. You can directly apply to these organization and see if...... more

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