'We are losing the battle of secularism, but we have not lost.'
'Switch it on at 2 pm, they will scream the same.' 'Are there no other problems that the country is facing today about which people need to know or these channels must need to broadcast?' 'There has to be some limit to this naked TRP greed.'
The material collected by the investigating officer shows that Dasgupta manipulated TRP for particular channels by using his office as the CEO of BARC, the court observed.
'It has everything to do with TRPs.' 'It is a potboiler as Bollywood stars are involved.'
The Income Tax department will soon start training the second batch of 5,000 tax return preparers (TRPs) across the country. Launched in 2007, the programme aims at assisting tax payers file returns. The TRPs have also been asked to bring in more people under the tax net. They charge existing tax payers Rs 250 for each return, while the department pays them 3 per cent, 2 per cent, and 1 per cent of the tax paid by a new assessee in the first three years, respectively.
'...just wondering about how I can undo this damage.'
According to an insider, Patel has planned the romance with Karishma Tanna.
Rishabh Pant's brute power will be put to test against Rashid Khan's bagful of tricks in an IPL encounter where Delhi Capitals will start as favourites against SunRisers Hyderabad due to their better bowling resources.
Backed by a good team and riding a buoyant economy, CNN-IBN is a strong contender for the number one slot in the English news genre.
'Hina makes fashion statements.' 'Priyank Sharma doesn't know how to respect women.' 'Luv Tyagi is a waste on this planet!' Bigg Boss 3 contestant Rohit Verma gives his impressions of the current season.
'He was once a hero. He was the poster boy of investigative journalism.' 'Then suddenly, because the TRPs of his channel were down, his boss decides to sack him.'
'Even they can see through the stories on these news channels and can see how these channels keep shifting their goals: From murder, drugs, to someone missing. They are worthless goals.'
'We are trying to see whether Test championship can generate interest'
First Lokesh, then Rahul and now, Gaurav Chopra -- every time a dull celebrity begins to take a stand, s/he is evicted.
Rajul Hegde picks the best television hosts who entertained the audience.
'He will keep saying that I won't do it, but he still comes and does it; that's part of who he is.' 'He is certainly a prankster.'
Here's a look at the TV shows that are all set to take over the IPL slot.
Diya Aur Baati Hum is one of the most popular shows on TV today.
The modern day corporate world is something like the T20 game of cricket. It doesn't put too much virtue on seniority or past glory.
'If you look at my career, I am among that rare species that has always worked in non-mainstream films. And people liked it. As for TRPs, popularity, and 100 crore club, I have never thought about it.' Amol Palekar gets ready for his television comeback.
Shweta Tiwari talks about her new serial Parvarish, and much more.
Whether to raise TRPs, to get a show a new lease or due to the end of an actor's contract, more often than not, popular characters of television shows disappear, only to re-surface later. Here's a look a few who haven't yet come back!
The action-based reality series is in dire need of a crisp interface and Akshay Kumar in his true element.
Here's a review of the opening episode of Bigg Boss Season 4.
She's just the person the reality show needs to boost their ratings.
Recent Bigg Boss evictee gets candid with fans about the show and his Bollywood dreams.
Leaking of official secrets of military operations is treason and those involved in it must be punished, the Congress said on Wednesday on the purported WhatsApp chats of Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami and demanded that the prime minister must come clean.
Rahul Bhatt spills the beans on Bigg Boss.
The US is less concerned about who's jailed and more about a huge compensation from BP.
With KBC, Amitabh Bachchan proves that he's still the best.
Here's a look at some of Bollywood's celebs heading your way.
Kashmira Shah gets candid about the reality show after being eliminated.
Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani attracted all the media glare after photographs of her meeting an astrologer were published on Monday.
A lot of TV shows went on air in 2010 and some continued the year from where they left us in 2009. Here's a look at the best TV shows of 2010.
Top TV director and producer Rajan Shahi lists his favourite shows.
A promising young actor suffering from depression has had his life laid bare for the grubby public to paw through. An ordinary family has been pitched into the middle of a nightmare of an investigation and arrested for no reason discernible at present. And a young actress has had her reputation, and probably career, destroyed so that TRP ratings can soar, notes Sherna Gandhy.
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