News for 'Doordarshan'

Kamini Kaushal: Kal Aaj Aur Kal

Kamini Kaushal: Kal Aaj Aur Kal

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

Kamini Kaushal talks about her life, and Laaga Chunari Mein Daag.

Which company built the Gateway of India?

Which company built the Gateway of India?

Rediff.com4 May 2007

A quiz on corporates

Chandrayaan-2 set for 'historic' Moon landing tonight

Chandrayaan-2 set for 'historic' Moon landing tonight

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

ISRO chairman K Sivan said the proposed soft-landing was going to be a 'terrifying' moment.

Meet Harish Thawani, the Nimbus CEO

Meet Harish Thawani, the Nimbus CEO

Rediff.com27 Jan 2007

Meet the flamboyant Harish Thawani (46), the boss of Nimbus Communications who dons a diamond earstud.

4 puzzling questions about the Rafale deal

4 puzzling questions about the Rafale deal

Rediff.com4 Dec 2017

Why did Modi bypass the Cabinet before he committed India to the Rafale deal?

Sneha and Bharat want to change how 200 mn kids learn

Sneha and Bharat want to change how 200 mn kids learn

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

Bangalore-based couple Sneha Sundaram and Bharath Bevinahally tell us how Kutuki, an early learning app, will change the way 200 mn kids in Indian will access education.

Sans India, World Cup viewership plummeted

Sans India, World Cup viewership plummeted

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

The average viewership ratings of the World Cup final on Saturday between now champions Australia and Sri Lanka doubled from those of the Super Eight and semi-final matches but remained lower than any of the India matches at the start of the Cup.

Complaint against Roopa Ganguly for 'pushing' TMC worker

Complaint against Roopa Ganguly for 'pushing' TMC worker

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

The actress-turned-politician was seen on TV footage pushing the hand of TMC activist Soma Das following angry exchanges.

Deepa Malik joins Bajrang for Khel Ratna, Jadeja among 19 for Arjuna

Deepa Malik joins Bajrang for Khel Ratna, Jadeja among 19 for Arjuna

Rediff.com17 Aug 2019

The committee also picked 19 sportspersons for the Arjuna Award, including the likes of cricketers Ravindra Jadeja and Poonam Yadav, track and field stars Tejinder Pal Singh Toor, Mohammed Anas and Swapna Barman.

EC seeks details of Namo TV from I&B ministry

EC seeks details of Namo TV from I&B ministry

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

According to government sources, the ministry is likely to take a line that it is an advertisement channel which does not require a prior permission and it is run on certain DTH channels on payment made by the BJP.

Thank you for the laughs, Kundan Shah!

Thank you for the laughs, Kundan Shah!

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

I am sad Kundan Shah is no more. I am sad he couldn't make the kind of films he wanted. But I am also grateful. He made me laugh. He made me cry. He made me believe in Hum Honge Kamyab and the power of a shooting star. Sukanya Verma salutes Kundan Shah.

Kasuri seeks Kashmir timeframe

Kasuri seeks Kashmir timeframe

Rediff.com8 Sep 2004

While expressing optimism over the talks, the Pakistani foreign minister said the Simla accord does not exclude the "international character" of Kashmir.

No state honours during funeral, says Girish Karnad's family

No state honours during funeral, says Girish Karnad's family

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Karnad, a recipient of Jnanpith Award, was also conferred the Padma Shri in 1974 and the Padma Bhushan in 1992.

Zee Sports to telecast DLF Cup

Zee Sports to telecast DLF Cup

Rediff.com6 Sep 2006

Trai favours private terrestrial TV

Trai favours private terrestrial TV

Rediff.com26 Feb 2005

Maths helpline on DD1!

Maths helpline on DD1!

Rediff.com16 Feb 2005

Doordarshan has launched a Maths Helpline programme in collaboration with the Mathematical Sciences Foundation.

Surprising facts about Buttler, Ashwin and Mankading

Surprising facts about Buttler, Ashwin and Mankading

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Buttler has been 'Mankaded' twice

No Fourth Umpire on DD telecast

No Fourth Umpire on DD telecast

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

The SC directed Doordarshan to carry "uninterrupted feed" of the ODI matches between India and Pakistan from Ten Sports

The return of Malgudi Days

The return of Malgudi Days

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

An interview with National Award-winning filmmaker Kavitha Lankesh, who has directed new stories for the much-loved serial.

PM to interact with students on eve of Teacher's day

PM to interact with students on eve of Teacher's day

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

Eight hundred students and 60 teachers from various schools here would interact with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday on the eve of Teacher's Day along with students from across the country that have excelled in various activities.

US non-committal on backing India for UNSC seat

US non-committal on backing India for UNSC seat

Rediff.com16 Jul 2005

US non-committal on backing India for UNSC permanent seat

Navin Kumar to be Prasar Bharati CEO

Navin Kumar to be Prasar Bharati CEO

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

Doordarshan director-general Navin Kumar is tipped to take over as CEO of public broadcaster Prasar Bharati. \n

Pay hike for AIR, DD executives

Pay hike for AIR, DD executives

Rediff.com14 Apr 2004

The Centre has decided to hike pay for All India Radio and Doordarshan Programme Executives in compliance of an order given by the Principal Bench of Central Administrative Tribunal.

Indo-Pak hockey for charity

Indo-Pak hockey for charity

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

A combined India-Pakistan team will take on World XI for a charity match

When advertising created celebrities

When advertising created celebrities

Rediff.com19 Sep 2019

Sasha Chhetri, the Airtel 4G girl, is a better known face across India than most Bollywood starlets, says ad guru Sandeep Goyal.

Shared feed? Channels see huge loss

Shared feed? Channels see huge loss

Rediff.com24 Oct 2005

Kulkarni to lead Mumbai XI vs Sri Lanka

Kulkarni to lead Mumbai XI vs Sri Lanka

Rediff.com15 Oct 2005

Mumbai Cricket Association President's XI will take on Sri Lanka in a limited overs warm-up match on October 22.

The prime minister & the fly

The prime minister & the fly

Rediff.com10 Oct 2005

'People hated me!'

'People hated me!'

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

'I have done so much work after the Mahabharat, but people still remember me as Duryodhan.'

Kalam to teachers: Create lifelong learners

Kalam to teachers: Create lifelong learners

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005

The President felt many students find a disconnect between what they learn at school and what they do in a job.

Why stock tips are dangerous

Why stock tips are dangerous

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

IIS officer Prashant Pathrabe appointed FTII director

IIS officer Prashant Pathrabe appointed FTII director

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

Prashant Pathrabe, a 1992 batch officer of IIS, has been given temporary charge as director of the FTII.

Now, FTII gets a new Director

Now, FTII gets a new Director

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

Asked about the students' agitation in FTII, he said he will talk about it only after taking charge but added that it was a "difficult situation" and he hoped to do his best.

I love playing at Wankhede: Tendulkar

I love playing at Wankhede: Tendulkar

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

There are only two things that can make the always-in-a-hurry Mumbaikar to stop and take notice: Ganapati Visarjan and Sachin Tendulkar.

No Indo-Pak live Test matches on DD

No Indo-Pak live Test matches on DD

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

Will we be able to see the India-Pakistan series?

Will we be able to see the India-Pakistan series?

Rediff.com9 Jan 2006

Ten Sports has now moved the Indian Supreme Court for a stay on the Indian guidelines on sharing the feed with Prasar Bharti.

Smoke screen blocks Narain on DD

Smoke screen blocks Narain on DD

Rediff.com27 Jun 2005

Narain Karthikeyan may never figure on Doordarshan channels because of the government's ban on anything related to tobacco.

Prasar Bharti nods self-financed soaps

Prasar Bharti nods self-financed soaps

Rediff.com6 Dec 2004

Prasar Bharati has approved a scheme of self financed commissioning under which the outside producers would be required to produce programmes at his own risk and cost, Information and Broadcasting Minister S Jaipal Reddy said on Monday.

Change in schedule criticised

Change in schedule criticised

Rediff.com8 Dec 2005

The last-minute change in fixtures of the Champions Trophy hockey tournament has drawn the ire of leading coaches.