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Who will be MVP of IPL 8? Russell or Warner?

Who will be MVP of IPL 8? Russell or Warner?

Rediff.com8 May 2015

Andre Russell of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is emerging as the player offering the best performance at the lowest cost.

Andre Russell leads MVP race, Warner not far behind

Andre Russell leads MVP race, Warner not far behind

Rediff.com12 May 2015

IPL 8 is past the half-way mark, and Andre Russell of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is emerging.

DD mops up Rs 100 cr on cricket

DD mops up Rs 100 cr on cricket

Rediff.com6 Oct 2004

Prasar Bharti has already swiped that amount as advertising revenue for 31 days' telecast of India's Test matches with Australia and South Africa and an ODI with Pakistan.

Central govt status to DD/AIR staff likely soon

Central govt status to DD/AIR staff likely soon

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

The long-pending issue of providing central government employee status is expected to be the main agenda of the GoM, which is possible only through an amendment of the Prasar Bharati Act. According to Prasar Bharati sources, it is being speculated that the August 22 meeting will be the last one of the GoM since the United Progressive Alliance government is already in poll mode.

Let DD telecast series: HC to Ten Sports

Let DD telecast series: HC to Ten Sports

Rediff.com12 Mar 2004

The Madras high court on Friday suggested to Ten Sports to permit Doordarshan to telecast the India-Pakistan Cricket series commencing from Saturday.

Five-star Malinga helps MI rout DD by 8 wickets

Five-star Malinga helps MI rout DD by 8 wickets

Rediff.com10 Apr 2011

Lasith Malinga bowled yorkers at will as his deadly five-wicket burst helped Mumbai Indians crush Delhi Daredevils by eight wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match in New Delhi on Sunday.

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 Verma to take over as new UP chief secretary

DD Verma to take over as new UP chief secretary

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

With state elections in sight, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati is focusing on providing good governance for which she has sought the repatriation of Indian Administrative Service officer of UP cadre Desh Deepak Verma from the Centre to don the mantle of the state's new chief secretary.

DD to start DTH service from March 2004

DD to start DTH service from March 2004

Rediff.com1 Jul 2003

Amid the controversy over conditional access systems, Doordarshan on Tuesday announced that its direct-to-home services carrying 30 free-to-air channels would be launched by March next year.

DD ready for 'mega event' with 23 hi-end cameras on Yoga Day

DD ready for 'mega event' with 23 hi-end cameras on Yoga Day

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

National broadcaster Doordarshan has made elaborate arrangements for the live telecast of International Yoga Day from Rajpath.

DD may draw big World Cup ad pie

DD may draw big World Cup ad pie

Rediff.com14 Jan 2003

Virat Kohli is Most Valuable Player of IPL 9

Virat Kohli is Most Valuable Player of IPL 9

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

With a MVPI of 1128 the Royal Challengers Bangalore captain has set records that even he might find hard to surpass.

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.

Karthik looking forward to working with DD coach Kirsten in IPL7

Karthik looking forward to working with DD coach Kirsten in IPL7

Rediff.com15 Feb 2014

Wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik, who was the second-costliest buy in the 2014 Indian Premier League auction at Rs 12.5 crore, said he is excited to play under Delhi Daredevils coach Gary Kirsten in the seventh edition of the T20 tournament starting on April 9.

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.

Warner still the Most Valuable Player in IPL 10

Warner still the Most Valuable Player in IPL 10

Rediff.com18 May 2017

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji identify Rediff.com's Most Valuable Players in IPL 10, after Wednesday's Eliminator game.

Russell leads IPL MVP standings; Markande best Paisa Vasool

Russell leads IPL MVP standings; Markande best Paisa Vasool

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji analyse Week 1 in Rediff.com's Most Valuable Players ratings.

Govt clears Rs 1,540-cr digitalisation for DD, AIR

Govt clears Rs 1,540-cr digitalisation for DD, AIR

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

The government on Thursday approved the Rs 1,540 crore (Rs 15.40 billion) digitalisation programme for state-owned broadcasters Doordarshan and All India Radio in the 11th Plan to help meeting challenges posed by private operators.

Nimbus not to share Ind-WI feed with DD

Nimbus not to share Ind-WI feed with DD

Rediff.com20 Jan 2007

Nimbus has refused to share the telecast of the forthcoming India-West Indies series with Prasar Bharati.

IPL MVP Rankings: Kohli maintains healthy lead over Warner

IPL MVP Rankings: Kohli maintains healthy lead over Warner

Rediff.com9 May 2016

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji analyse IPL performances in Rediff.com's Most Valuable Players ratings.

Rahane's knock in vain as DD pull off win in humdinger

Rahane's knock in vain as DD pull off win in humdinger

Rediff.com29 Apr 2012

Ajinkya Rahane's superb 84-run knock went in vain as Delhi Daredevils pulled off a dramatic one-run win over Rajasthan Royals to open up a three-point lead at the top of the Indian Premier League table in New Delhi on Sunday.

Who has most sixes in the IPL? Check out the stats

Who has most sixes in the IPL? Check out the stats

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

A look at the individual statistics and records in the IPL.

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.

Why Rishabh Pant dominates the IPL MVP standings

Why Rishabh Pant dominates the IPL MVP standings

Rediff.com12 May 2018

K L Rahul, the kingpin of the KXIP batting, is second (MVPI: 601), followed by Sunrisers Captain Kane Williamson (543). Jos Buttler, after his match-winning batting for Rajasthan Royals on Friday night, is just 4 'runs' behind at 539, and M S Dhoni is fifth with 538 'runs'.

Who leads the IPL Paisa Vasool Index this week?

Who leads the IPL Paisa Vasool Index this week?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2018

AB de Villiers is leading the Paisa Vasool Index at IPL-11 ahead of Indians KL Rahul and Ambati Rayudu.

AB leads IPL MVP standings, but it's getting crowded at the top

AB leads IPL MVP standings, but it's getting crowded at the top

Rediff.com28 Apr 2018

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji analyse Week 3 of IPL-11 in Rediff.com's Most Valuable Players ratings.

Who will replace Pant as IPL MVP?

Who will replace Pant as IPL MVP?

Rediff.com21 May 2018

He could be overtaken by Sunrisers Hyderabad Captain Kane Williamson (760) or Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Sunil Narine (703) or even the intrepid Ambati Rayadu (675) of the Chennai Super Kings.

Save tax even as you spend on medical treatment

Save tax even as you spend on medical treatment

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

A complete guide for income tax deductions under sections 80D, 80DD and 80DDB which relate to medical expenses and health insurance/mediclaim. Good understanding will help you in substantial tax savings.

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.

It will be AB de Villiers vs Dwayne Bravo for the Most Valuable

It will be AB de Villiers vs Dwayne Bravo for the Most Valuable

Rediff.com23 May 2015

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player ratings for the ongoing IPL 8

IPL's Most Valuable Player: Warner overtakes Russell

IPL's Most Valuable Player: Warner overtakes Russell

Rediff.com15 May 2015

With a MVPI of 619, David Warner is currently IPL 8's most successful player. A B de Villiers (603), after his recent magic at Wankhede stadium, is just behind, and could still be this IPL's top player if Royal Challengers Bangalore can make it to the semi-finals.

Javdekar defends Doordarshan telecast of RSS chief's address on Oct 3

Javdekar defends Doordarshan telecast of RSS chief's address on Oct 3

Rediff.com5 Oct 2014

Defending the live telecast by Doordarshan of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat's address on Dussehra, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javdekar on Sunday said the government wants to instill professionalism.

Dhawan moves to Delhi Daredevils from Sunrisers over 'financial reasons'

Dhawan moves to Delhi Daredevils from Sunrisers over 'financial reasons'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday announced that opener Shikhar Dhawan has been traded to Delhi Daredevils for the 12th edition of the Indian Premier League next year.

Will Warner overtake Kohli in final to finish as IPL MVP?

Will Warner overtake Kohli in final to finish as IPL MVP?

Rediff.com29 May 2016

In-form Virat Kohli leads the MVP rankings in the IPL with a MVPI of 1062 but David Warner, enjoying a sensational run with the bat and currently at third with a MVPI of 878, has the RCB captain in his sights.

Ten Sports told to give live feed to DD

Ten Sports told to give live feed to DD

Rediff.com17 Mar 2004

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed Ten Sports to provide live telecast feed of cricket matches between India and Pakistan to Doordarshan.

Doordarshan to offer 17 DTH channels

Doordarshan to offer 17 DTH channels

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

Doordarshan would introduce 17 more private free-to-air channels on its Direct-To-Home service in the next six months.

Chennai's Dwayne Bravo best bet to finish MVP No 1; Kohli 6th

Chennai's Dwayne Bravo best bet to finish MVP No 1; Kohli 6th

Rediff.com20 May 2015

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player ratings for the ongoing IPL 8.