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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
TopicIndian TV

Topic: Indian TV

Not just Scindia’s BJP move, TV channels also kept a tab on Rahu kaal, muhurta, Range Rover

Shailaja Bajpai -
Republic TV didn't let go the car with Scindia-Amit Shah in it out of its sight. ABP News gushed over BJP's ‘foolproof planning’. It was gala coverage.

For Times Now and others, Vadra-Sonia link is more important than Indian economy

Shailaja Bajpai -
Republic TV went on about Congress’ secularism, India Today looked at CAA, CNN News18 remained with Kashmiri Pandits. But anyone barely touched the IMF story.

Surabhi, the DD show that changed the idea of Indian culture as one entity

Fiza Jha -
Over more than 300 episodes, Surabhi traversed the length and breadth of the country to showcase India's diverse cultural heritage.

Indians who no longer care about ‘khooni jung’ on news channels can say Salaam to Cricket

Shailaja Bajpai -
News channels continue to bowl bouncers at the opposition, ignoring the latest data showing a further fall in GDP and higher unemployment rates.

B.R. Chopra — the man who shaped our Sunday mornings with Mahabharat

Madhavi Pothukuchi -
B.R. Chopra had the rare quality of making movies with socially relevant issues while still catering to popular tastes.

Is there a channel India can be proud of like British are of BBC or US of CNN?

Karan Thapar -
Whilst there are newspapers that I would unreservedly applaud I’m afraid there isn’t a single channel I can say that of without biting my tongue.
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Opinion

Hrithik Roshan & Jr NTR in Janaab-e-Aali is exactly what a dance-off should not be

Tina Das -
Forget comparing it with classics like Hrithik’s Ek Pal Ka Jeena or the slick title track of Dhoom 2, Janaab-e-Aali does not even come close to Ghungroo.

Listen to Rahul Gandhi. Fake voters should appall you, whichever party you support

Munir wants Pakistan military to be taken seriously. He was impressing Imran’s supporters

Economy

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

Sampurna Panigrahi -
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Defence

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Javaria Rana -
Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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