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How NDTV turned around

How NDTV turned around

Rediff.com14 Aug 2004

'Don't Pamper The Players!'

'Don't Pamper The Players!'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2022

'You play the whole season of IPL, travel from one place to other. You don't get tired then?' 'Is there no workload? Only when you play for India, especially when you have to tour a non-glamorous country, do you remember workload?'

Sex, sleaze spell boom for Hindi channels

Sex, sleaze spell boom for Hindi channels

Rediff.com2 Jun 2007

Tabloidisation seems to be working for Hindi news channels, fetching them viewers and advertisers.

India TV ranks 2nd in weekly TAM rating

India TV ranks 2nd in weekly TAM rating

Rediff.com30 May 2007

Television viewers have given the thumbs up to tabloid-like content on news channels by making Rajat Sharma's India TV the second most popular after Aaj Tak.

TV Today set to go global

TV Today set to go global

Rediff.com1 Jun 2004

Election 2004: The big fight

Election 2004: The big fight

Rediff.com12 May 2004

We're expecting to generate Rs 30-40 crore revenu

"We're expecting to generate Rs 30-40 crore revenu

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

Headlines Today targets Rs 30-crore revenue

Exit polls give clear majority to BJP in Gujarat, Himachal

Exit polls give clear majority to BJP in Gujarat, Himachal

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

BJP may get up to a maximum of 115 of the total 182 seats and the Congress 65.

'This World Cup will be a lot more competitive and important'

'This World Cup will be a lot more competitive and important'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2015

Sachin Tendulkar believes the upcoming 50-over World Cup will be different from its past editions because of changes in rules and the advent of Twenty20 cricket.

Tendulkar opines on future of T20 WC amid COVID-19

Tendulkar opines on future of T20 WC amid COVID-19

Rediff.com13 Jun 2020

The ICC is yet to take a call on whether they will go ahead with the scheduled tournament Down Under now that the curve has flattened in Australia and 25 per cent crowd is set to be allowed to enter stadium.

WTC Final: Gavaskar urges ICC to find solution in event of draw result

WTC Final: Gavaskar urges ICC to find solution in event of draw result

Rediff.com22 Jun 2021

The match might end in a draw if inclement weather continues to play spoilsport.

'An India-Pakistan match is bigger and has more following than Ashes'

'An India-Pakistan match is bigger and has more following than Ashes'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

Inzamam-ul-Haq and Sourav Ganguly have said that India and Pakistan must play against each other regularly.

Irritable Kohli slams conspiracy theories on quitting captaincy

Irritable Kohli slams conspiracy theories on quitting captaincy

Rediff.com23 Oct 2021

'Our focus is to play well in this World Cup and do what we need to do as a team. Rest people are trying to dig up things that doesn't exist and I am not someone who is ever going to give fodder to that.'

Raj Thackeray arrested

Raj Thackeray arrested

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Chief Raj Thackeray signs papers before being arrested at his residence in Mumbai on Wednesday.

How Modi changed the fortunes of TV news channels

How Modi changed the fortunes of TV news channels

Rediff.com16 May 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate for prime minister has already made a difference to the fortunes of TV news channels that have interviewed him.

WTC final: Ganguly's advice for Kohli

WTC final: Ganguly's advice for Kohli

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

Ganguly is hopeful that Virat Kohli's men will bring the World Test Championship trophy home

Snapped! TV stars Vivian-Vahbbiz Dsena's Honeymoon PIX

Snapped! TV stars Vivian-Vahbbiz Dsena's Honeymoon PIX

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

The young couple went on a fabulous honeymoon to Australia.

'Madras Cafe is not a stupid Bollywood film'

'Madras Cafe is not a stupid Bollywood film'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

'Everybody who is outraged about the film hasn't even seen it yet. It is absolutely disgusting that people should ask for a ban on art, be it books or films. We have a large population of young, educated people who want to explore new things, stay with the times and then there is a vast section of uneducated people who politicians try to exploit. I think that is what is happening here in the name of Tamil pride,' says television journalist Dibang, who makes his acting debut in Madras Cafe.

A ringside view of Salman Khurshid's press conference

A ringside view of Salman Khurshid's press conference

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

The rebuttal of charges of forged signatures and absent beneficiaries by Zakir Hussain Memorial trust climaxed, literally, on Sunday, when during a media interaction Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid and the director of the trust, his wife Louise Khurshid, reproduced Rangee Mistri, a beneficiary, before mediapersons. Priyanka reports from New Delhi.

Sibal exhorts Digvijay to give proof of BJP's sins

Sibal exhorts Digvijay to give proof of BJP's sins

Rediff.com6 Dec 2012

Congress leader Digvijay Singh who claimed to have evidence of corruption against some Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, should come out with it, Union Minister Kapil Sibal said on Thursday.

7 Delhi cops caught taking bribes, suspended

7 Delhi cops caught taking bribes, suspended

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Delhi Police has suspended several of its personnel after they were shown accepting bribes in a sting operation by a television news channel.

NGO row: HC to hear PIL against Khurshid on Oct 30

NGO row: HC to hear PIL against Khurshid on Oct 30

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Thursday fixed October 30 as the date for hearing a public interest litigation seeking criminal action against Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid and his wife Louis Khurshid for alleged financial irregularities committed by them in a private trust run by them in the name of Salman's maternal grandfather Dr Zakir Hussain., former President of India.

Indo-Pak series: No easy visas for Pak cricket fans

Indo-Pak series: No easy visas for Pak cricket fans

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

India will issue visas to over 3,000 Pakistani cricket fans, intending to visit India to watch the limited over series, only after 'strict verification'.

NDA has not decided its PM candidate yet: Nitish

NDA has not decided its PM candidate yet: Nitish

Rediff.com6 Dec 2012

Amid suggestions by some Bharatiya Janata Party leaders that Narendra Modi was fit to be the prime minister, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said the National Democratic Alliance has not yet decided on its prime ministerial candidate and this will be done at a later stage.

Team Anna will back non-Cong, non-BJP front in 2014 polls

Team Anna will back non-Cong, non-BJP front in 2014 polls

Rediff.com21 Jul 2012

In the most candid admission of Team Anna's political ambitions, Arvind Kejriwal has said a non-Congress, non-Bharatiya Janata Party people's front will be put up in the 2014 polls, which will be backed by Anna Hazare and his team.

Dhoni should be careful with comments: Azhar

Dhoni should be careful with comments: Azhar

Rediff.com21 Jul 2012

Former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin feels current skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has never minced words in giving opinions on his teammates, should be "careful with his comments" if he wants a happy dressing room in the times to come.

I am an honest man, I will not resign: Gadkari

I am an honest man, I will not resign: Gadkari

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

Amid demands from some party leaders that he should step down in the wake of allegations of dubious fundings of his companies, Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari on Friday said he is an "honest man" and ruled out resigning from his post.

The Kareena@40 Quiz

The Kareena@40 Quiz

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about Kareena Kapoor.

Birla may take majority stake in Living Media

Birla may take majority stake in Living Media

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

Talks in final stages, but both sides deny move.

Aditya Birla Group acquires stake in Living Media India

Aditya Birla Group acquires stake in Living Media India

Rediff.com19 May 2012

The Birlas have earlier forayed only in the entertainment business and in 2003 launched a movie and television software production company called Applause Entertainment, best known for producing Hindi movie Black, starring Amitabh Bachchan.

If Anna wants to remove us, he can do so in 2 minutes: Kejriwal

If Anna wants to remove us, he can do so in 2 minutes: Kejriwal

Rediff.com11 Nov 2011

Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal has alleged that the government was spending crores of rupees and planting stories in the media to separate Anna Hazare from him, Kiran Bedi and Prashant Bhushan. Accusing the government of trying to defame Team Anna with charges that would not stick, he said during a programme on TV channel Aaj Tak that "there's a conspiracy to separate Anna Hazare". "The government is spending crores of rupees for this. Stories are being planted," he said.

There is no anger, says Bachchan about Gandhis

There is no anger, says Bachchan about Gandhis

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, whose relationship with the Gandhi family have been strained over the years, says in his mind there is no change in feelings about them and that there is "no anger, no angst" from his side.

Is all well with Salman Khan?

Is all well with Salman Khan?

Rediff.com18 Aug 2011

There are rumours that Salman Khan was admitted to Saifee hospital for angiography.

'Suryakumar in post Powerplay can be game-changer for India'

'Suryakumar in post Powerplay can be game-changer for India'

Rediff.com22 Oct 2021

On comparisons between Kohli and his younger Pakistani counterpart Babar Azam, another player destined to be a great for his country, Akram feels that Babar will eventually emulate the Indian captain in terms of achievements.

Dinda will fly to Australia as Ishant's substitute: Ganguly

Dinda will fly to Australia as Ishant's substitute: Ganguly

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

Former Skipper Sourav Ganguly revealed that Bengal pacer Ashok Dinda will fly to Australia as cover for injured fast bowler Ishant Sharma, who has been ruled out of a three-day practice match starting in Canberra on Monday.

OneAlliance in talks to join ZEE-Star JV

OneAlliance in talks to join ZEE-Star JV

Rediff.com25 May 2011

A top source in OneAlliance confirmed they were looking to join the JV. He did not give details.

'Hoping for Indo-Pak final in World T20'

'Hoping for Indo-Pak final in World T20'

Rediff.com12 Dec 2015

Pakistan Hugh Commissioner Abdul Basit is hopeful that arch rivals India and Pakistan will meet in the final of the ICC World Twenty20 in Kolkata on April 3.

'By bowling, Dhoni made mockery of Test cricket'

'By bowling, Dhoni made mockery of Test cricket'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's decision to bowl his seam-up stuff during the second day of the Lord's Test on Friday came under severe criticism from former India captain Kapil Dev.