News for 'Doordarshan'

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

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.

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'Basuda welcomed viewers into a world that was instantly familiar and comfortable,' observes Sukanya Verma.

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.

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.

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?

Bomb threat to TV station

Bomb threat to TV station

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

A pro-Tamil forum has threatened to blast the Doordarshan's relay station at Sikkil near Nagapattinam.

Star seeks early nod for DTH

Star seeks early nod for DTH

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004

Star Group on Friday petitioned the government for early clearance of its DTH venture, saying the service could be provided for as little as Rs 180 per month from November this year.

The DTH war hot up in US

The DTH war hot up in US

Rediff.com5 May 2005

Ten Sports moves SC; telecast in peril

Ten Sports moves SC; telecast in peril

Rediff.com12 Mar 2004

Ten Sports on Friday filed an appeal in the Supreme Court challenging the Madras high court order directing it to share the telecast of the India-Pakistan Cricket series.

Ten Sports faces hostile govt pitch

Ten Sports faces hostile govt pitch

Rediff.com11 Mar 2004

Anti-CAB protests rock Northeast, infant dies on choked road

Anti-CAB protests rock Northeast, infant dies on choked road

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

Students' organisations and political parties are participating in the bandh to protest the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan if they faced religious persecution there.

PM for farm export push

PM for farm export push

Rediff.com22 Jan 2004

Prasar Bharati in tie-up with ESPN-Star, Zee

Prasar Bharati in tie-up with ESPN-Star, Zee

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

The public broadcaster has ensured Doordarshan gets the feed for all ODIs by signing agreements the top contenders for BCCI's telecast rights.

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.

DD, the bad loser

DD, the bad loser

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

PM to address the nation tomorrow

PM to address the nation tomorrow

Rediff.com23 Jun 2004

He will make his address over Doordarshan at 1930 IST both in English and Hindi.

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.

Enter the hero from Kashmir

Enter the hero from Kashmir

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Online classes: How students are being left behind

Online classes: How students are being left behind

Rediff.com1 Jul 2020

Millions of Indian children lack access to online education as they do not have smartphones, computers or an Internet connection.

DD gears up to be self-reliant

DD gears up to be self-reliant

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

Budget outstanding, says PM

Budget outstanding, says PM

Rediff.com28 Feb 2005

The Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday rated Budget 2005-06 as "outstanding" and credited Finance Minister P Chidambaram for producing a document which lived up to meet the challenges of the time.

No bilateral talks in Islamabad: PM

No bilateral talks in Islamabad: PM

Rediff.com3 Jan 2004

'We want to give our undivided attention and energy to the success of SAARC,' he said.

Alice doesn't live in indie cinema anymore

Alice doesn't live in indie cinema anymore

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

With Hindi Medium and Angrezi Medium, the "English-medium" actor of independent movies shows she can easily fit into mainstream Hindi movies too.

You can question Modi's 3 mantris in Twitter 'Talkathon' today

You can question Modi's 3 mantris in Twitter 'Talkathon' today

Rediff.com30 May 2015

As part of the National Democratic Alliance government's media blitzkrieg to highlight achievements made during its one-year rule, three Union ministers will participate in a 'talkathon' session today during which they will answer questions posted on Twitter.

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.

EC okays DD's 24-hour news channel

EC okays DD's 24-hour news channel

Rediff.com29 Oct 2003

The EC noted that the chief executive officer of Prasar Bharati has assured it that the model code of conduct will be\n\nfollowed in letter and spirit by Doordarshan.

April showers for DD News

April showers for DD News

Rediff.com5 May 2004

DTH to spell TV boom in N-E

DTH to spell TV boom in N-E

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

Prasar Bharati's Direct-to-Home project would bring about a 'revolution' in television coverage with 60 per cent of the potential viewers in North-East to be brought under the project, which would also open up self-employment opportunities, its chief