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Prankster Aussie DJ to attend Saldanha's inquest

One of the two Australian radio DJs involved in a prank phone call to a British hospital treating pregnant Kate Middleton will appear at the inquest of the India-born nurse who was found hanged in......

India-born UK nurse blamed Australian DJs in suicide note

The India-born nurse found hanged in London, days after a prank radio call by two Australian DJs to a UK hospital treating a pregnant Kate Middleton, has directly blamed them for her death in a......

Royal hoax call prankster back on air in Australia

One of the two Australian radio presenters whose royal prank call to a British hospital treating Kate Middleton went awry and created a furore when an Indian-origin nurse committed suicide,......

Afzal Guru's belongings to be returned to his family

Afzal Guru's belongings like books, clothes, spectacles and a radio are likely to be returned to his family by authorities of Tihar Jail where the Parliament attack convict was hanged in an......

Australian hoax call radio show taken off air

The Australian radio show, whose royal prank call to a British hospital went awry and created a furore when it led an Indian nurse to commit suicide, has been junked by the radio network. The......

'Govt shouldn't treat radio spectrum as telecom'

The Cabinet has cleared the proposal of phase-III auction of 839 FM radio frequencies in 294 cities.Harrish M Bhatia, chief executive of 94.3 MY FM, the station under the Dainik Bhaskar group,......

Why e-auction of radio stations may hamper the industry

As the government has adopted ascending e-auction for radio waves, there is a danger that players might end up overbidding. When will we hear a different tune on radio? Within the next one year,......

Four rounds on, response to 2G auction remains muted

The keenly watched auction of telecom spectrum on Monday got a lukewarm response with no company bidding for pan-India radio waves as demand concentration was on select areas such as Gujarat and......

WorldSpace radio makes a comeback via Airtel Digital TV

Satellite radio WorldSpace is making a comeback in India with Bharti Airtel tying up with Timbre Media, the licensee of the brand, for broadcasting it on its DTH platform.As part of the......

Why YouTube continues to rule online video streaming

Online streaming media may be doing to traditional television what TV did to radio in the 1950s. A recent survey commissioned by blip.tv claims that online viewing is moving from lunchtime (at......

RJ Malishka's Top 10 Hindi Songs of 2012

RJ Malishka sends us her Top 10 Hindi songs of 2012. Take a look. As a radio person, putting together a list of the top 10 songs should be an easy task. But it could also turn out to be......

PIX: Stars attend Radio Mirchi Music Awards 2012

Radio Mirchi Music Awards 2012 were held on August 18 in Hyderabad, and quite a few stars arrived for the awards ceremony.Music composer Jassie Gift bagged an award for the Best Music of the Year......

Celebrating Rajesh Khanna on All India Radio

A Ganesh Nadar, who saw the Rajesh Khanna hysteria up close in the 1970s, was delighted to find his popular songs play on Vividh Bharathi, All India Radio, when the Superstar passed away.Yesterday......

Who's India's Gay Icon? TELL US!

According to a poll conducted by a radio channel, British singing sensation Adele has emerged as the new gay icon, beating her contemporary Lady Gaga and claiming the crown from Australian singer......

Priyanka tunes in to DK Bose

As Priyanka Chopra visited the sets of Kunal Kohli's next movie, she tuned into the radio to listen to some of her favourite Hindi tracks. 'hey guys. Whats up in the world. Ive just started my new......

ABC Radio not to cover India-Aus Test series

Australian broadcaster ABC Radio has been forced to rule out their plans to cover the four-Test Australia-India series in India because of the rising costs imposed by the Board of Control for......

Suresh Saraiya, one of the best-loved radio commentators

Haresh Pandya pays tribute to noted radio commentator Suresh Saraiya, who passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday following a heart attack. July 18, 2012, turned out to be a sad day for Hindi cinema and......

Veteran cricket commentator Saraiya dead

Veteran radio cricket commentator Suresh Saraiya passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday following a heart attack. Saraiya, 76, is survived by a daughter who lives in Paris. With his smooth voice,......

Radio presenter apologises over Boucher remark

A top radio presenter apologised live on air after an unsavoury remark about injured Proteas wicketkeeper Mark Boucher. Boucher was forced to call a halt to his career just ahead of his 1,000th......

Now, radio host claims Roebuck made him 'uncomfortable'

Late cricket writer Peter Roebuck's mysterious personal life has become a subject of speculation after his suicide in South Africa with a radio host claiming that the celebrated journalist made him......

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New Zealand media slam 'meek surrender' at Lord's

WELLINGTON: New Zealand media on Monday condemned the Black Caps' lack of fight in their crushing First Test defeat to England at Lord's, when they... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/top-stories/New-Zealand-media-slam-meek-surrender-at-Lords/articleshow/20145613.cms

Anderson confirms Ashes worth in Kiwi rout

LONDON: James Anderson's position as England's key bowler heading into the Ashes series with Australia was confirmed by his display in the first... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/top-stories/Anderson-confirms-Ashes-worth-in-Kiwi-rout/articleshow/20145526.cms

No punitive censorship of online publications

The use, or rather misuse, of Section 66A of the Information Technology Act by the authorities to arrest those who post messages on the Internet... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/editorials/No-punitive-censorship-of-online-publications/2013/05/20/article1597405.ece1

Athletics 4, Royals 3

Source : E_Lough (1). LOB_Kansas City 12, Oakland 5. 2B_A.Gordon (11), Hosmer (5), S.Smith (12), Sogard (5). HR_Cespedes (8). SF_Crisp, Donaldson.... ...

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Ideology and friendship

When I had completed a year in government I got somewhat restless. Reaching the conclusion that official bondage was not my cup of tea, I left the... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130520/jsp/opinion/story_16905621.jsp

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