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Sun Group can bid in FM radio auction

Sun Group can bid in FM radio auction

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

Digital Radio collectively runs 45 radio stations across the country.

When AAP's radio ad irked Delhi police

When AAP's radio ad irked Delhi police

Rediff.com14 Dec 2014

Delhi police have asked FM radio channels in the national capital to stop playing an Aam Aadmi Party jingle which according to them is defaming the force.

Gurdwara shooting: Radio dispatches unfold tense situation

Gurdwara shooting: Radio dispatches unfold tense situation

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

Emergency radio dispatches among United States police officials have brought to light the tense situation and sequence of events unfolding at a Gurdwara in Wisconsin, where a gunman had opened fire and killed six worshippers.

More radio tags taken off Indian students

More radio tags taken off Indian students

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

These students were radio tagged in California after Tri Valley University was shut down in January on charges of massive visa fraud.

Radio stations croon their way into cyberia

Radio stations croon their way into cyberia

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

Given the cut-throat competition in the FM radio space, radio companies are always on the look out for newer, untapped areas. And perhaps that is the reason why major radio stations such as Big FM, RadioCity and Fever FM have descended on the World Wide Web as well as the mobile platform.

Satellite radio service may become dearer

Satellite radio service may become dearer

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

The government is also considering disallowing WorldSpace the use of repeater network.

India 1-2 in Club Throw; Dharambir smashes Asian mark

India 1-2 in Club Throw; Dharambir smashes Asian mark

Rediff.com5 Sep 2024

Dharambir and Pranav Soorma scripted history as they won the gold and silver medal respectively in men's club throw - F51 final, at the Paralympics.

Radio advertising set to climb

Radio advertising set to climb

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

The Shyam Benegal I Knew

The Shyam Benegal I Knew

Rediff.com23 Dec 2024

His cinema of compassion inspired me, gave me tools to develop empathy for others. But it also made me understand that serious, socially committed cinema with deeply engaging narratives and great performances is an art form to admire, appreciate and explore. Aseem Chhabra remembers Shyam Benegal, who passed into the ages on Monday evening.

Adlabs to hive off radio business

Adlabs to hive off radio business

Rediff.com12 Apr 2006

Why Go FM became Radio One

Why Go FM became Radio One

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

Radio cabs at your service!

Radio cabs at your service!

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Most experts in the industry agree that there is an imbalance in demand-supply as far as radio cabs are concerned.

FM radio auction goes off air

FM radio auction goes off air

Rediff.com12 Jan 2008

I&B ministry has called off the auctioning of vacant FM radio stations and postponed it indefinitely. This move has left 27 bidders in a lurch.

Harsha Bhogle Remembers Ameen Sayani

Harsha Bhogle Remembers Ameen Sayani

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

'With the passing of Ameen Sayani, a peace of my childhood has gone.'

Coldplay Concert Controversy: Cases Filed

Coldplay Concert Controversy: Cases Filed

Rediff.com25 Sep 2024

'We have filed a complaint with the police authorities.'

Radio ads get a raw deal

Radio ads get a raw deal

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

Radio ads in India lack creativity and punch. It is about time the face of advertising on radio undergoes a change.

'He Was Not An 'I' Man At All'

'He Was Not An 'I' Man At All'

Rediff.com23 Oct 2024

'He was a practical person who ensured that he thought about the common man, animals, the fact that they have a life and they have to be respected.'

Ecclestone backs radio clampdown, suggests more needed

Ecclestone backs radio clampdown, suggests more needed

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has backed a clampdown on the use of team radio to help drivers, claiming it was his idea and suggesting more restrictions should be considered.

Satellite radio policy allowing news mooted

Satellite radio policy allowing news mooted

Rediff.com17 Mar 2007

Satellite radio companies with news content will be allowed foreign direct investment of up to 26 per cent. They must have resident Indians as CEO, chief financial officer and chief marketing officer.

Leander to turn radio commentator

Leander to turn radio commentator

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Leander Paes will be on the BBC radio team at Wimbledon

Russia backs Pak bid to join BRICS; will India resist this move?

Russia backs Pak bid to join BRICS; will India resist this move?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2024

Dar also said Pakistan views Russia as an important player in the West, South and Central Asia, and strengthening mutually beneficial cooperation with Russia remains an important priority for Pakistan's foreign policy.

Explosives found in Trump shooter's car, residence

Explosives found in Trump shooter's car, residence

Rediff.com14 Jul 2024

Authorities used the gun to help determine the shooter's identity, as he did not have identification on him, according to law enforcement sources, as reported by CNN.

Review: Radio Jockey is a disaster

Review: Radio Jockey is a disaster

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

The film's isn't Rajasenan's best work.

TRAI paper on community radio

TRAI paper on community radio

Rediff.com25 Aug 2004

The TRAI has released a consultation paper on community radio, which aims at obtaining structured inputs on issues like eligibility, licensing process, funding, and regulation and monitoring for the segment.

North America goes into raptures over full solar eclipse

North America goes into raptures over full solar eclipse

Rediff.com9 Apr 2024

The total solar eclipse of 2024 was a historic celestial event because it won't be visible across the contiguous US again until August 2044 and an annular eclipse -- which happens when the Moon can't completely blocks the Sun-- won't appear across this part of the world again until 2046.

'Radio industry is being forced to be unviable'

'Radio industry is being forced to be unviable'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

"If the music royalty is reduced by Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion), I think many of the FM radio stations in the country could be very viable. Or else, they will be forced to shutdown," says Prashant Panday, CEO, Radio Mirchi.

Boom time for radio cabs in India

Boom time for radio cabs in India

Rediff.com27 May 2010

Travelling has become a hassle-free and safe experience in India thanks to radio cabs.

Mahamasthabhisheka on Amateur Radio

Mahamasthabhisheka on Amateur Radio

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

The millineum's first Mahamasthabhisheka of the 57-ft granite monolith of Lord Bahubali, atop the Vindhyagiri hills in Karanataka will have a Amateur Radio (HAM) facility to assist organisers in communication.

Terror threat to Mumbai's Radio Club

Terror threat to Mumbai's Radio Club

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

Police have received specific intelligence inputs about a terror attack on one of the oldest clubs near Hotel Taj here following which security has been beefed up, police said on Thursday.

France arrests Russian suspected of planning to destabilize Olympics

France arrests Russian suspected of planning to destabilize Olympics

Rediff.com24 Jul 2024

French police have arrested a Russian man suspected of planning to destabilize the Olympics.

Jobs galore at FM radio stations

Jobs galore at FM radio stations

Rediff.com1 Apr 2006

In The Times Of Usha Mehta And Savarkar

In The Times Of Usha Mehta And Savarkar

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

As Ae Watan Mere Watan and Swatantra Veer Savarkar release this week, Utkarsh Mishra takes us down history and reminds us about India's freedom struggle.

Mumbai: FM Radio sways to Bal Thackeray's tunes

Mumbai: FM Radio sways to Bal Thackeray's tunes

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

Within a week of Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray asking private FM radio channels to air Marathi songs, 94.3 Radio One has decided to have a dedicated weekly show for Marathi music.

Govt asks Raj Bhavans to invite Olympians, student toppers for At Home

Govt asks Raj Bhavans to invite Olympians, student toppers for At Home

Rediff.com12 Aug 2024

Those whose names were mentioned during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann ki Baat radio broadcast, swacchagrahi or foot soldiers who have played a key role in cleanliness drives and women sarpanches (village heads) are also part of the list shared by the Union ministry of home affairs to be invited for the function.

UK: Popular Indian-origin radio jockey dead

UK: Popular Indian-origin radio jockey dead

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Prashar, a former postman who worked in the Indian Air Force before migrating to Coventry in the 1960s, started his radio career after retiring from Royal Mail.

FM radio will soon carry news from AIR

FM radio will soon carry news from AIR

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

At present private radio stations are not allowed to broadcast news. The government's new move comes at a time when it is in the process of finalising the process for the third phase of FM radio expansion in India.

The best radio jockeys in the movies

The best radio jockeys in the movies

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

These guys have been really good on the mike!

Celebrating Rajesh Khanna on All India Radio

Celebrating Rajesh Khanna on All India Radio

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

When it mattered most, when it concerned the beloved Superstar of my childhood, it was Vividh Bharathi that did not let me down where all the rest failed.