Category Archives: Doordarshan

The Vadra-DLF Tagle

RTI / IAC activist and  Ramon Magsaysay Award winner, Ex IRS turned politician Arvind Kejriwal… has exposed the tangle between DLF and Robert Vadra in his recent expose. Simple question here is why did DLF a company neck deep in debt having a … Continue reading

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Caste politics and Indian Secularism

In india politics is all about caste and subcaste and religion and minority. No politician is secular and Wiki has a separate page on Indian sham secularism. While reading this article on the Murder of the Ranvir Sena Chief , I … Continue reading

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A la Carte DTH INDIA

As mentioned in an older post , the operators are final bending to the TRAI DIKTAT and offering a la carte DTH. The rules are generally the same Pay for what you watch or A-la-carte channel selection brings to you … Continue reading

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Make my Pack – A la Carte DTH Finally in INDIA

After an extraordinarily  long a delay finally Make My pack or A la Carte DTH has arrived in India. DTH was supposed to give people the choice and power on what he sees ,  but for an extended period of … Continue reading

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TRAI an on paper regulator?

TRAI or Telecom regulatory authority of India is the country’s Telecom regulator. It is another issue that the real power of regulation or dispute resolution and enforcement of regulation lies in the hands of InB Minister and Telecoms minister, GOI. … Continue reading

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Remembering Nilu Phule and classic Marathi Cinema

I grew up on a lot of marathi cinema and Chitrageet. Then again TV meant 1/2 Doordarshan channels  and lasted all but 4 hrs a day. As i was having dinner, watchin TV, i just accidentally chanced upon Samna – … Continue reading

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DTH Interoperability Free channels and the Indian Scenario.

DTH arena will hot up real soon as new players like Reliance and Airtel will come out with their service in the next few months. There will be more IPTV players too. On the customer front, the scene is changing … Continue reading

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Press freedom in India

I read an excellent article about how the governments have over time, squeezed the press in India, wherein the writer compares Indian covert style of stifling with that of Putins Russia. I must say one thing, at least the independent … Continue reading

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DD Direct and NSS6 Free DTH Channel list

INSAT 4B FOR DD DIRECT PLUS  or as we call it MINUS CLICK ON SATELLITE INSAT 4B AT THE LYNGSAT/INSAT 4B for more details. Updated Channel List Of DD Direct Plus 2012 Channel Name Details DD Direct + 10990 VERTICAL DD National SR : 27500 DD … Continue reading

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A bit of Nostalgia

This song in K Asifs Mughl-e-Azam was sung by Bade Ghulam Ali for a princely sum of Rs 20,000 , when in those days Lata earned Rs 500 per song.Best of all u even get to see the timeless beauty … Continue reading

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