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  Dantewada: Two policemen, DD cameraman killed in Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh

  India | October 30, 2018 14:56 IST

  Assembly polls in Chhattisgarh will be held in two phases on November 12 and 20.

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  Delhi: Fire breaks out at Doordarshan Bhawan in Mandi House, no injuries

  India | August 22, 2018 13:33 IST

  The fire which broke out in the AC plant was brought under control within 10 minutes, fire department officials said.

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  Exclusive: Ace wrestler Sangram Singh’s new talk show ‘Hausalon Ki Udaan’ goes on air

  TV | May 14, 2018 12:52 IST

  I will not only ask them about the journey of their lives but also have fun with them, says Sangram Singh, who is also a motivational speaker. Hausalon Ki Udaan launched on Doordarshan.

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  Doordarshan to telecast Indian Premier League 2018 matches

  Cricket | April 06, 2018 0:10 IST

  Star India has acquired the media rights of the Indian Premier League 2018 for five years in an auction in September last year.

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  Watch TV on mobile without Internet: Doordarshan bets big on DTT to make a comeback

  Technology | March 30, 2018 16:15 IST

  So far, the DD app has seen 1,00,000 downloads as of March 2018 and the technology is in place in 19 cities, including metros.

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  Tripura CM alleges Doordarshan, AIR refused to broadcast his I-Day speech; CPM accuses BJP of ‘blacking out voices’

  National | August 16, 2017 8:50 IST

  Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Tuesday alleged that Doordarshan and All India Radio (AIR) refused to broadcast his Independence Day speech unless he "reshaped" it and termed it as an "undemocratic, autocratic and intolerant step"

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  Doordarshan plans to change its logo, launches design contest

  India | July 25, 2017 21:26 IST

  Doordarshan, which runs 23 channels across the country, has floated a logo design contest, the winner of which will get a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh.

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  Shah Rukh Khan’s show ‘Circus’ back on TV

  Bollywood | February 16, 2017 10:57 IST

  Shah Rukh Khan, who started his acting career with TV shows like ‘Fauji’ and ‘Circus’ in the late 1980s, has got some surprises for all his small screen fans in his kitty. His popular show,

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  Toll-free number 14444 launching soon to assist you in making digital payments: Govt

  India | December 11, 2016 16:44 IST

  In an effort to educate people and provide support related to cashless mode of transactions, the central government is all set to launch a nationwide toll-free helpline number '14444' soon. The service is expected to

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  30 years on, Doordarshan clears Ramesh Sippy's dues for directing 'Buniyaad'

  Bollywood | July 27, 2016 19:34 IST

  New Delhi: Doordarshan ruled the idiot box in the 80s and early 90s before cable TV gradually made inroads into the psyche of the Indian audience. Needless to say, the state broadcaster presented some of

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  Modi government to soon bring live IIT lectures to your living room

  India | June 05, 2016 17:31 IST

  New Delhi: In what marks a first of its kind initiative, the students from across the country would soon be able to watch live telecast of lectures from six IITs and some other top institutions

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  Prasar Bharati board picks Doordarshan, AIR heads

  India | February 25, 2016 8:16 IST

  New Delhi: Tamil Nadu-cadre IAS officer Supriya Sahu and senior broadcaster F Sheheryar are set to head Doordarshan and All India Radio (AIR) respectively as they have been selected by the Prasar Bharati board, officials

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  Kajol named part time member of Prasar Bharti Board

  Bollywood | February 21, 2016 8:06 IST

  New Delhi: Bollywood actress Kajol was yesterday appointed as a part-time member of the Prasar Bharati Board which runs public broadcasters Doordarshan and All India Radio (AIR).The actress, known for starring in hit films like

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  CVC to do a 'Maan ki Baat' on anti-corruption measures

  India | October 20, 2015 20:43 IST

  New Delhi: Along the lines of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Maan ki Baat' programme, Central Vigilance Commissioner K V Chowdary would interact with people on Monday via radio on the issue of anti-corruption.Interviews of Chowdary

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  Amitabh denies taking money to endorse DD Kisan

  Bollywood | July 20, 2015 18:45 IST

  New Delhi: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Monday denied charging Rs.6.31 crore to promote the DD Kisan channel, saying he had no contract with national broadcaster Doordarshan."I wish to state that I have not entered into

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  Prasar Bharti may rope in Kajol to revamp Doordarshan

  Bollywood | June 18, 2015 13:04 IST

  Mumbai: India's public broadcaster Prasar Bharati, in its bid to remodel Doordarshan, may rope in Bollywood actress Kajol to its board.Kajol's name is among seven people proposed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to

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  PM Modi to address eighth edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' today

  National | May 31, 2015 7:59 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today address the nation in the eighth edition of the 'Mann Ki Baat' programme on All India Radio (AIR) at 11 am.In a tweet yesterday, the Prime Minister

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  Must watch: A TV serial on PM Modi's community

  National | May 05, 2015 18:11 IST

  A serial on Doordarshan will put Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the league of emperors like Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka – who have made a community known as oil-pressers proud through their deeds. Modi belongs

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  Harassment charges against a top Doordarshan official

  India | March 15, 2015 8:59 IST

  New Delhi: A production assistant in public broadcaster Doordarshan has lodged a case of sexual harassment against the assistant director general of the organization.According to a report published in The Times of India, the complainant

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  DD can share feed of World Cup matches with private cable operators: SC

  Cricket | February 20, 2015 12:51 IST

  New Delhi: Public broadcaster Doordarshan (DD) can continue to share live feed of cricket World Cup matches with private cable operators as the Supreme Court today granted a stay on the Delhi High Court order