Doordarshan news anchors to wear Khadi attire to carry forward India's heritageTwo of the nation's iconic institutions, Prasar Bharati and the Khadi Village and Industries Commission (KVIC), marked a significant occasi...
10 Mar, 2024, 10.23 AM IST
Posts of Doordarshan, AIR DG vacant for over 2 years as no suitable candidate available: GovtThe government is planning big ticket reforms in Doordarshan, and the vacancies will be filled up shortly, I&B ministry officials revealed.
29 Jul, 2022, 10.03 AM IST
DD, AIR programmes watched most in Pakistan after India"Interestingly during 2020, Pakistan accounted for the second highest digital audience for DD and AIR content after domestic audience from ...
03 Jan, 2021, 11.32 PM IST
Doordarshan prepares for a two-day mega coverage of the Ayodhya Ram Temple eventAccording to the official plan, DD News and DD India "will do breaking live reports" while DD National and other DD channels will cover the...
03 Aug, 2020, 09.01 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi agrees to DD & RSTV interview; Rahul Gandhi yet to respondThough Gandhi is yet to respond, ET has learned that the PM’s office has given telephonic confirmation for an hour-long interview with both...
13 Apr, 2019, 08.48 AM IST
PM Modi’s address run in full due to high news value: DD to ECDD News said in its response that various other private TV channels also ran the address in its entirety due to its “high news value.”
04 Apr, 2019, 09.05 AM IST
DD India to become English news channel, DD News only HindiBoard members decided the channels would be repositioned soon, and asked DG, Doordarshan, Supriya Sahu, and other top officials to work in ...
11 Jun, 2017, 04.12 PM IST
AIR can't take its monopoly in news for granted: New Prasar Bharati CEO Shashi Shekhar VempatiShashi Shekhar Vempati seeks to give AIR a distinct edge through innovation on the tech front and transformation from an operational standp...
08 Jun, 2017, 07.34 PM IST
DD starts Swachh Bharat show after PM Modi's nudgeLast week Prime Minister Narendra Modi had highlighted the role of media in promoting consciousness awareness about `swacchta'.
06 Nov, 2016, 01.17 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's Kozhikode speech: Kerala BJP says DD Malayalam failed to ensure live telecastThe PM had on September 24, while addressing BJP's national council meet, first spoken out against the Uri attack and said Indians will nev...
21 Oct, 2016, 06.53 AM IST
I-Day: Pvt TV channels advised to carry DD feed with sign language interpretationThe Doordarshan has informed that DD News and DD Bharati will carry the sign language interpretation of the event to provide access to such...
13 Aug, 2016, 10.57 PM IST
DD News launches FB, Twitter accounts in SanskritOfficials said DD News has decided to shift the timing of its Sanskrit programme 'Vaartavali' from afternoon slot on Sundays to evening pri...
29 Aug, 2015, 07.41 PM IST
Independence Day event: TV channels can use DD News feed of sign language interpretation for freePublic broadcaster Doordarshan has informed that DD News channel will carry the sign language interpretation of the event, the ministry sai...
13 Aug, 2015, 11.09 PM IST
Veena Jain may stay DD (News) Director General, decision taken by I&B minister Arun JaitleyJain was appointed as DG DD (News) and OSD (social media) recently, which had led to speculations if the ministry was taking over Doordarsh...
04 Jun, 2015, 03.05 AM IST
Despite Nirbhaya row, government keen on adopting BBC model for DD NewsThe Modi government seems to be impressed with the professional character of the BBC, and is seeking to model the local state news channel.
06 Mar, 2015, 01.36 AM IST
People fed up with private channels; chance for DD News to draw viewers: A Surya Prakash"If we make DD News a top-class channel, we will be able to pull away viewers from many of the private players today," Prakash said.
10 Nov, 2014, 04.14 PM IST
- All India Radio likely to launch 24-hour news channel
Information & Broadcasting ministry today said it is considering a 24-hour news channel on All India Radio (AIR) on the pattern of DD News.
13 Apr, 2013, 08.43 PM IST