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Veteran Doordarshan Anchor Sarla Maheshwari Dies At The Age Of 71
Veteran Doordarshan anchor Sarla Maheshwari's funeral will take place today at 4 pm at Nigam Bodh Ghat in the national captial, Delhi.
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Run Special Bulletin For Hearing, Visually Impaired Daily: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Union government to run a special news bulletin for visually impaired, and deaf and hard of hearing people on Doordarshan daily.
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DD Kisan to Launch Two AI Anchors on Ninth Anniversary to Read News for Farmers
DD Kisan, a Doordarshan channel dedicated to news and information sharing for farmers in the country, is going to embrace the artificial intelligence (AI) wave as it gears up to launch two AI anchors on the channel. The move will make it the government TV channel of India to feature AI-powered digital human replicas to present news and information.
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"Teleprompter Faded Away": TV Anchor Faints While Reading Heatwave Updates
Parts of India are being seared under a heatwave with maximum temperatures ranging from 40 degrees celsius to 46 degrees celsius in many areas. Amid the intense heat, a TV anchor recently fainted while reading heatwave updates live on air.
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Doordarshan's New Orange Logo Sparks Criticism, Ex-Boss Takes A Jibe
Doordarshan, the autonomous public broadcaster, has changed the colour of its logo from red to a distinct saffron (or orange) shade, sparking criticism from the opposition camp.
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Pinarayi Vijayan Condemns Doordarshan's Decision To Screen 'The Kerala Story'
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Thursday condemned the Doordarshan's decision to telecast "The Kerala Story" and asked the public broadcaster to withdraw from screening the controversial movie.
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40 Cameras, 4k Live Broadcast: Doordarshan's Plan For Ram Temple Coverage
Nearly 40 cameras will be installed by Doordarshan at various locations in Ayodhya, including the new Ram temple complex, for live coverage of the consecration ceremony which will be broadcast in cutting-edge 4K technology, a top official has said.
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Poll Body To Issue Airtime Vouchers Online For Doordarshan, All India Radio
The allotment of air time to political parties for campaigning on All India Radio and Doordarshan will now be done online to enhance efficiency, the Election Commission said today.
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Gitanjali Aiyar, Award-Winning Doordarshan Anchor, Dies
Gitanjali Aiyar, one of India's first English female news presenters on national broadcaster Doordarshan, passed away on Wednesday.
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Cabinet Approves Rs 2,500 Crore Fund To Upgrade Doordarshan, All India Radio
In a bid to upgrade Prasar Bharati's broadcast infrastructure and network, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved a scheme worth more than Rs 2,500 crore for Doordarshan and All India Radio.
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DD India Partners Yupp TV to Expand Its Global Reach to US, UK, Australia
DD India has expanded its global reach to DD with US, UK, and Australia with partnership with OTT platform Yupp TV.
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As Doordarshan Turns 62, Remembering Memorable Shows That Stole Hearts
There were several programmes that have remained close to our hearts even after private satellite TV channels bombarded us with innumerable choices.
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"My Husband, Mother Died Without Treatment Within An Hour Of Each Other": Ex-Doordarshan Director
Former Doordarshan director general Archana Datta lost her mother and husband to COVID-19 in the span of an hour after a desperate scramble to get them admitted to hospital in time to stem their falling oxygen levels failed.
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Nepal Cable Networks Stop Indian News Channels Except Doordarshan: Report
Nepal's Cable television providers have said that signals for Indian news channels, except Doordarshan, have been switched off in the country. There is, however, no official order issued in this regard.
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Lockdown: DD Rajasthan To Broadcast Classes For School Students From June 1
The virtual classes will cover the syllabus of Classes 1 to 12. DD Rajasthan is available at all direct-to-home and cable networks.
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Veteran Doordarshan Anchor Sarla Maheshwari Dies At The Age Of 71
Veteran Doordarshan anchor Sarla Maheshwari's funeral will take place today at 4 pm at Nigam Bodh Ghat in the national captial, Delhi.
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Run Special Bulletin For Hearing, Visually Impaired Daily: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Union government to run a special news bulletin for visually impaired, and deaf and hard of hearing people on Doordarshan daily.
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DD Kisan to Launch Two AI Anchors on Ninth Anniversary to Read News for Farmers
DD Kisan, a Doordarshan channel dedicated to news and information sharing for farmers in the country, is going to embrace the artificial intelligence (AI) wave as it gears up to launch two AI anchors on the channel. The move will make it the government TV channel of India to feature AI-powered digital human replicas to present news and information.
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"Teleprompter Faded Away": TV Anchor Faints While Reading Heatwave Updates
Parts of India are being seared under a heatwave with maximum temperatures ranging from 40 degrees celsius to 46 degrees celsius in many areas. Amid the intense heat, a TV anchor recently fainted while reading heatwave updates live on air.
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Doordarshan's New Orange Logo Sparks Criticism, Ex-Boss Takes A Jibe
Doordarshan, the autonomous public broadcaster, has changed the colour of its logo from red to a distinct saffron (or orange) shade, sparking criticism from the opposition camp.
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Pinarayi Vijayan Condemns Doordarshan's Decision To Screen 'The Kerala Story'
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Thursday condemned the Doordarshan's decision to telecast "The Kerala Story" and asked the public broadcaster to withdraw from screening the controversial movie.
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40 Cameras, 4k Live Broadcast: Doordarshan's Plan For Ram Temple Coverage
Nearly 40 cameras will be installed by Doordarshan at various locations in Ayodhya, including the new Ram temple complex, for live coverage of the consecration ceremony which will be broadcast in cutting-edge 4K technology, a top official has said.
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Poll Body To Issue Airtime Vouchers Online For Doordarshan, All India Radio
The allotment of air time to political parties for campaigning on All India Radio and Doordarshan will now be done online to enhance efficiency, the Election Commission said today.
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Gitanjali Aiyar, Award-Winning Doordarshan Anchor, Dies
Gitanjali Aiyar, one of India's first English female news presenters on national broadcaster Doordarshan, passed away on Wednesday.
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Cabinet Approves Rs 2,500 Crore Fund To Upgrade Doordarshan, All India Radio
In a bid to upgrade Prasar Bharati's broadcast infrastructure and network, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved a scheme worth more than Rs 2,500 crore for Doordarshan and All India Radio.
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DD India Partners Yupp TV to Expand Its Global Reach to US, UK, Australia
DD India has expanded its global reach to DD with US, UK, and Australia with partnership with OTT platform Yupp TV.
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As Doordarshan Turns 62, Remembering Memorable Shows That Stole Hearts
There were several programmes that have remained close to our hearts even after private satellite TV channels bombarded us with innumerable choices.
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"My Husband, Mother Died Without Treatment Within An Hour Of Each Other": Ex-Doordarshan Director
Former Doordarshan director general Archana Datta lost her mother and husband to COVID-19 in the span of an hour after a desperate scramble to get them admitted to hospital in time to stem their falling oxygen levels failed.
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Nepal Cable Networks Stop Indian News Channels Except Doordarshan: Report
Nepal's Cable television providers have said that signals for Indian news channels, except Doordarshan, have been switched off in the country. There is, however, no official order issued in this regard.
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Lockdown: DD Rajasthan To Broadcast Classes For School Students From June 1
The virtual classes will cover the syllabus of Classes 1 to 12. DD Rajasthan is available at all direct-to-home and cable networks.
