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Who are the Paisa Vasool players at IPL-11?

Who are the Paisa Vasool players at IPL-11?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2018

Mayank Markande tops the Paisa Vasool Index at IPL-11. Who are the others?

Shooting, explosions went on for 45 minutes: Scribe recounts Naxal attack

Shooting, explosions went on for 45 minutes: Scribe recounts Naxal attack

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

The DD scribe, Dhiraj Kumar said the horrific incident would never fade from his memory.

Lockdown Effect: New TV channels strike gold!

Lockdown Effect: New TV channels strike gold!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

Dangal's and Shemaroo's entry shows there is ad-supported gold at the bottom of the Indian consumer pyramid if you can keep the costs low.

Guess the most successful IPL team!

Guess the most successful IPL team!

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

The cricketing world is all set for another feast with the Indian Premier League.

DD, AIR staff's 'tool down' strike tomorrow

DD, AIR staff's 'tool down' strike tomorrow

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

The employees also cite Prasar Bharati CEO B S Lalli's plans for mortgaging the public broadcaster's assets with banks for raising funds from the market as another reason behind their agitation. During the strike, the employees would not perform activities like maintenance, servicing, logging and scripting that could affect the functioning of various television and radio stations across the country.

DD National to be relaunched as 'Desh ka apna channel'

DD National to be relaunched as 'Desh ka apna channel'

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

In a bid to attract more viewers, public broadcaster Doordarshan is relaunching its National Channel with a "new look and feel", while positioning it as the country's "own channel".

Chhattisgarh CM's father jailed for anti-Brahmin remarks

Chhattisgarh CM's father jailed for anti-Brahmin remarks

Rediff.com7 Sep 2021

The Raipur Police have arrested Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's father Nand Kumar Baghel from Delhi in a case registered against him for allegedly making derogatory remarks against the community, an official said.

Goodbye, Dear Nedumudi Venu

Goodbye, Dear Nedumudi Venu

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

'I will miss you, dear Venu. You reached the pinnacle with your talent,' recalls K Kunhikrishnan who knew the legendary actor well.

DD to telecast India-England ODIs live

DD to telecast India-England ODIs live

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

The highlights of the Test matches will be shown at the end of the day.

Maoists blow up DD tower in Vizag

Maoists blow up DD tower in Vizag

Rediff.com12 Jul 2007

A government quarters situated near the tower was also blasted by the naxals, the officer told PTI in Hyderabad.

Doordarshan cameraman, 2 cops killed in Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh

Doordarshan cameraman, 2 cops killed in Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

This is suspected to be a Naxal ambush for security forces. Maoists fired multiple rounds while attacking the vehicle-mounted team, the official said.

DD slashes CWG ad revenue target by half

DD slashes CWG ad revenue target by half

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

The official broadcaster for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, Doordarshan, is understood to have cut its advertising revenue target by half to Rs 100 crore from the 12-day long event due to poor response from advertisers.

Shrinking screens: Is cable TV dying in India?

Shrinking screens: Is cable TV dying in India?

Rediff.com28 Nov 2021

For years it has been evident that fibre and DTH would give tough competition to cable in India where regulatory overload has mutilated an already warped industry structure. OTT added fuel to the fire. From Rs 27,000 crore in 2010, cable's share of subscription revenues is now estimated at Rs 13,000 crore.

Nimbus gets marketing rights for DD telecast

Nimbus gets marketing rights for DD telecast

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

The Delhi high court on Wednesday allowed Nimbus to undertake marketing of the India-West Indies cricket telecast on Doordarshan, while ordering the public broadcaster not to sell the feed to private DTH operators.

Legislation soon for cricket feeds to DD

Legislation soon for cricket feeds to DD

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

A majority of cricket lovers were deprived of live telecast of the India-Windies one-day international on Sunday due to Nimbus's refusal to share feed with the national broadcaster.

SEE: 14 YO shares piano lessons online

SEE: 14 YO shares piano lessons online

Rediff.com21 Jun 2020

Rediff reader Tejaswini tells us how her son Ojas kept himself engaged during the lockdown.

DD seek redemption, Royals look to stay in top 4

DD seek redemption, Royals look to stay in top 4

Rediff.com14 May 2014

An out-of-sorts Delhi Daredevils will be aiming to redeem some pride while Rajasthan Royals would look to consolidate their top-four spot in the points table when the two teams clash in an Indian Premier League match on Thursday.

Mumbai: All channels except DD blacked out

Mumbai: All channels except DD blacked out

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

Cable operators were protesting police action, after 9 channels were blocked for breaching a high court order.

DD gears up to be self-reliant

DD gears up to be self-reliant

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

DD to give content, ads a facelift

DD to give content, ads a facelift

Rediff.com16 Aug 2006

PM Modi to para athletes: You are role models

PM Modi to para athletes: You are role models

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually interacted with 10 athletes, including 2016 Rio edition gold winners Devendra Jhajharia and Mariyappan Thangavelu, and urged them to compete without pressure at the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics.

BJP got 3 times more donations than all other parties

BJP got 3 times more donations than all other parties

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

The ruling party received Rs 742 crore in 2018-19, a rise of 70 per cent from the previous year.

Obama appoints ex-DD newsman to Commerce Dept

Obama appoints ex-DD newsman to Commerce Dept

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

The Obama Administration has appointed Secunderabad-born Suresh Kumar, currently president and managing partner of KaiZen Innovation, LLC, a management advisory firm that specializes in installing global marketing processes and programs, based in Princeton, New Jersey, as Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service.Kumar said that he was a sports commentator and anchor for Doordarshan.

Morris leads MVP rankings; Rana best paisa vasool player

Morris leads MVP rankings; Rana best paisa vasool player

Rediff.com24 Apr 2017

Delhi Daredevils all-rounder Chris Morris has 12 wickets, at a better-than-par economy rate of 6.6 (the par economy rate is 8 runs conceded per over), and scored 74 runs at a staggering strike rate of almost 240 (the par strike rate is 133 runs in 100 balls).

'I would hire Arnab Goswami, but who will pay his salary?'

'I would hire Arnab Goswami, but who will pay his salary?'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2016

'People don't want to watch a screaming channel if given a decent alternative.'

Who will be IPL-11's Most Valuable Player?

Who will be IPL-11's Most Valuable Player?

Rediff.com24 May 2018

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji list the 50 most valuable IPL-11 players.

Meet the Paisa Vasool players in IPL-11

Meet the Paisa Vasool players in IPL-11

Rediff.com8 May 2018

After Week 4 in the IPL-11, which players offer the best value for money?

IPL PIX: Pant ton in vain as Dhawan-Williamson help SRH overpower DD by 9 wkts

IPL PIX: Pant ton in vain as Dhawan-Williamson help SRH overpower DD by 9 wkts

Rediff.com10 May 2018

IMAGES from the IPL match played between Delhi Daredevils and Sunrisers Hyderabad in New Delhi on Thursday

How I&B min plans to celebrate 75 yrs of independence

How I&B min plans to celebrate 75 yrs of independence

Rediff.com22 Aug 2021

The 'Iconic Week' under the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' will be a grand celebration by the ministry which will showcase the convergence of the values and glories of the freedom struggle of the past with the aspirations and dreams of a young, new and iconic India.

Kerala tops Niti Aayog's health report card, UP worst

Kerala tops Niti Aayog's health report card, UP worst

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Kerala has again emerged as the top ranking state in terms of overall health performance among larger states, while Uttar Pradesh is the worst, according to the fourth Health Index launched by Niti Aayog.

More relief for Yes users: Inward RTGS services enabled

More relief for Yes users: Inward RTGS services enabled

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

Yes Bank users can now make over Rs 2 lakh payments towards loans, credit cards via other bank accounts.

DD asked to telecast Indo-Bangla ODIs

DD asked to telecast Indo-Bangla ODIs

Rediff.com22 Dec 2004

The Kerala High Court directed ESPN to telecast the series through the Doordarshan channel concerned on revenue sharing basis.

'She harassed me, my family members and wants a divorce'

'She harassed me, my family members and wants a divorce'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2022

In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.

Meet IPL-11's Most Valuable Players

Meet IPL-11's Most Valuable Players

Rediff.com29 May 2018

Rishabh Pant of the Delhi Daredevils, with a most valuable player index of 897, is the most valuable player of IPL 11.

Daredevils face confident Kolkata in must-win tie

Daredevils face confident Kolkata in must-win tie

Rediff.com6 May 2015

Supremely confident on home turf, defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders will look to continue their forward march when they face an inconsistent Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament at Eden Gardens, in Kolkata on Thursday.

Should DD have been given telecast rights?

Should DD have been given telecast rights?

Rediff.com17 Mar 2004

The Doordarshan-Ten Sports telecast tussle has sparked off a major debate. Here's what two Congress leader and Ten Sports laywer Kapil Sibal, and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Najma Heptullah have to say about the controversy.