Television

China Holds Live Drill Along Southeast Coast, Not Clear If Taiwan Was Aim

World News | Reuters | Thursday April 19, 2018

China's military has conducted live-fire drills along the country's southeastern coastline, state television reported, but it was unclear if these were the same exercises that had been flagged as taking place in the sensitive Taiwan Strait.

Kapil Sharma Denies He Was 'Close To Tears,' As Reportedly Claimed By Former Co-Star Ali Asgar

Entertainment | Wednesday April 18, 2018

"When I saw Kapil, he was lying down and was close to tears when he saw me and could not even speak," Ali Asgar claimed

Maharashtra Government Approves Single Window System For Film, TV Shoot Nod

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 18, 2018

The Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday approved a single window system to grant permission to those wanting to shoot films, television programmes, serials, commercials and documentaries on government land.

In Mahabharata, Tripura Chief Minister Finds Proof Of Internet, Satellite Communication

India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 17, 2018

The theory of ancient Indian television got a huge upgrade today as a BJP Chief Minister claimed that internet and satellite communication existed in the days of Mahabharata. "The Europeans and the Americans may claim that it is theirs, but it is actually our technology," said Biplab Deb, the Chief Minister of Tripura, where BJP captured power fr...

TV Stars Shakti Arora And Neha Saxena Get Married. See Pic

Entertainment | Tuesday April 17, 2018

Shakti Arora and Neha Saxena announced their wedding on social media

Syrian Air Defence Forces Destroy Missiles Over Two Air Bases: Report

World News | Reuters | Tuesday April 17, 2018

Syrian anti-aircraft defences shot down missiles fired at the Syrian air base of Shayrat in Homs province late on Monday and another base northeast of the capital, Damascus, Syria's state television and pro-Iranian Hezbollah media said.

"Pushpa, I Hate Tears": Congress Man's Lament On Missing Karnataka Ticket

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday April 17, 2018

Hours after the Congress released its first list of candidates for next month's Karnataka elections, many from within the party are raising questions on the ticket distribution. Among them is party loyalist Brijesh Kalappa, who was hoping for a ticket from Madikeri. The senior advocate from Karnataka, who is often seen on prime time television deba...

CWG 2018 Organisers Apologise For 'Shameful' Closing Ceremony

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday April 16, 2018

Commonwealth Games Chairman Peter Beattie acknowledged on Monday that organisers made a mistake featuring athletes in the pre-show instead of the television coverage.

Transgender News Anchor Challenges Barriers In Conservative Pak

World News | Reuters | Saturday April 14, 2018

Marvia Malik made headlines when she debuted last month on a private television channel in Pakistan, becoming the conservative country's first transgender news anchor. Opinions are mixed about the slim 21-year-old who appears regularly on the Kohenoor News channel in Lahore, capital of Pakistan's eastern province of Punjab, but Malik says she has a...

Western Strikes Hit Bases, Chemical Research Centres Around Damascus: Monitor

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 14, 2018

Syria's air defence systems activated early Saturday, state television reported, as US President Donald Trump announced a joint operation had been launched against the Damascus government.

Ex-Pak PM Nawaz Sharif Barred From Holding Office For Life

World News | Reuters | Friday April 13, 2018

Pakistan's Supreme Court disqualified deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif from holding office for life on Friday, television news channels reported

Satellite Data Shows Severe Water Crisis In India, Warns Of Taps Running "Completely Dry"

India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty (with inputs from PTI) | Friday April 13, 2018

Remember how repeated appeals and environmental campaigns on television, social media and newspapers warned of a day when you might wake up and find that you no longer have running water available in taps. Well, new satellite evidence has revealed that that day is about to come very soon.

Kapil Sharma's Defenders: What Kiku Sharda And Shilpa Shinde Said

Entertainment | Thursday April 12, 2018

Kapil Sharma, who featured in headlines for all the wrong reasons, is reportedly battling depression

Naagin 3: After Karishma Tanna, Please Welcome Anita Hassanandini As A Snake Woman

Entertainment | Wednesday April 11, 2018

Ekta Kapoor introduced Anita Hassanandini as the second 'Naagin' of her show Naagin 3

Kapil Sharma's New Show, Meant To Be Big Comeback, Reportedly Put On Hold After No-Show

Entertainment | Wednesday April 11, 2018

After Kapil Sharma apparently failed to turn up on sets of Family Time With Kapil Sharma, the makers have decided to 'put the show on hold'