Television

Indian-Origin Imam In UK News Debate Sparks Row Over Controversial Tweets

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 19, 2019

An Indian-origin imam chosen by the BBC for a select panel of members of the British public to put their questions to the UK's prime ministerial hopefuls during a live television debate has triggered controversy over some of his past anti-Jewish remarks on social media.

SEBI Order Against Radhika And Prannoy Roy Stayed

Communication | Wednesday June 19, 2019

Removing Radhika and Prannoy Roy as directors of New Delhi Television Limited (NDTV) or barring them from holding key managerial positions would not serve the interests of either shareholders or investors, the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) at Mumbai has said as it stayed an order by SEBI issued on Friday.

Woman Who Accused Actor Karan Oberoi Of Rape Arrested

Mumbai News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday June 17, 2019

In a sudden turn of events, the Mumbai Police on Monday arrested a woman who had lodged a false case of rape against television actor-singer Karan Oberoi, an official said.

Turkey Mayoral Candidates Face Off In Rare Debate Before Election Test

World News | Reuters | Monday June 17, 2019

Istanbul's mayoral candidates argued over the election they contested in March and their policy plans in a rare televised debate on Sunday, a week before a re-run vote seen as a test of Turkish democracy and President Tayyip Erdogan's AK party.

Ekta Kapoor 'Used To Be A Couch Potato.' That's How It All Began

Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday June 14, 2019

Ekta Kapoor said: "We've always seen to it that the film company does some radical content because that's the creative freedom we were not allowed on television."

"Cringeworthy": Sania Mirza Slams TV Ads Ahead Of India-Pakistan World Cup Clash

Wednesday June 12, 2019

Television advertisements on both sides of the border have been a topic for debate ahead of the India-Pakistan World Cup 2019 clash.

Dune TV Series The Sisterhood Set at WarnerMedia With Denis Villeneuve

Akhil Arora | Tuesday June 11, 2019

WarnerMedia has announced Dune: The Sisterhood, a spin-off series for its in-the-works streaming service that will be part of the same universe as Denis Villeneuve’s in-production Dune film reboot.

You Helped Me Sail Through Many Turbulent Phases: Smriti Irani's Emotional Post On Ekta Kapoor's Birthday

Entertainment | Friday June 7, 2019

Smriti Irani wished television czarina Ekta Kapoor on her birthday with an emotional post.

Woman Who Accuses Brazil's Neymar Of Rape Gives Details In TV Interview

Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 6, 2019

Extracts of an interview with the alleged victim aired just one hour before Neymar was about to enter the pitch for a friendly game in Brasilia.

Congress Reverses Order On No TV Debates For A Month But Only For Kerala

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday May 30, 2019

A day after the Congress leadership issued a month-long nationwide ban on its leaders taking part in television debates, the crisis-ridden opposition party has reversed the decision - but only for Kerala

No TV Debates For A Month, Says Congress, In Crisis After Poll Defeat

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshika Ghosh | Thursday May 30, 2019

The Congress has announced that it will not participate in television debates for a month, in the middle of a huge internal crisis following Rahul Gandhi's refusal to continue as its chief over the party's election rout.

The Time Salman Khan Was Punished In School For Overdue Fees

Entertainment | Wednesday May 29, 2019

Salman Khan said: "The very next day my father paid the fees and the teacher apologised."

Three Arrested For Demanding Ransom From Mumbai-Based TV Producer

Mumbai News | ANI | Wednesday May 29, 2019

Three people were arrested by the crime branch on Tuesday for allegedly seeking ransom from a television producer in Mumbai.

TV Actor Arrested For Allegedly Thrashing Staff At Mumbai Salon

Mumbai News | ANI | Tuesday May 28, 2019

Television actor Abhimanyu Chaudhary along with his friend was arrested for allegedly thrashing and attacking an employee of a Lokhandwala salon with a knife.

Woman Fired For Giving Free Meal To Boy Accused Of Lying, Says His Mother

World News | Orion Donovan-Smith, The Washington Post | Saturday May 25, 2019

It's been a whirlwind week in Canaan, New Hampshire, with television cameras descending on the town of fewer than 4,000 after news of a cafeteria worker being fired for giving a student a free meal garnered national media attention.