Topic: Radio broadcasting
J.C. Bose — ‘Father of Radio Science’ who was forgotten by West due to his aversion to patents
Jagdish Chandra Bose was a man of many talents who made several significant discoveries in his life but believed in the importance of invention rather than inventor.
Iconic Akashvani tune to secret station and banned songs — India’s tryst with radio waves
On World Radio Day, a look at how radio played an important role in Indian history.
Coming up, a radio station at every mission abroad to add muscle to India’s soft power
Idea behind the project is to build Brand India and could include quiz shows, discussions and entertainment programmes focusing on Indian culture.
Anil Ambani in talks to sell his radio business unit for Rs 12 billion
The planned exit from the radio business is part of efforts by Ambani to cut wider group liabilities.
On Camera
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Hard-nosed, practical—why India has revived relations with Kabul, and why Taliban is welcoming
By protecting the Indian embassy in Kabul for the last ten months, the Taliban is sending a message to its neighbours and the rest of the world.
Bigger cars, smaller chips — Why Mahindra is worried about increased wait time
A major focus for Mahindra will be defending its market share in the large-format SUV segment from Tata Motors and Hyundai Motor.
Defence
Almost 4,000 enrol for IAF’s Agnipath recruitment scheme on day 1 of online registrations
These registrations pertain to the Indian Air Force's Agniveer Vayu programme. The online portal for the first phase was opened at 10 am Friday, and will close on 5 July.
With Agnipath, Modi govt’s shock & awe doctrine may have misfired a vital reform, yet again
Modi govt's biggest flaw has been its disinclination to accept limitations of electoral majorities. This ruined land acquisition and farm reform, stalled labour codes.