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Topic: TV

India pioneered TV education, but smartphone classes during Covid let down its poor students

Ashok Thakur -
Trauma faced by students for being able to afford smartphones and laptops for online classes could have been avoided if the govt implemented the DTH scheme.

Sachin Pilot has done the unthinkable — united all TV channels from NDTV to Republic

Shailaja Bajpai -
Nearly every single anchor on English and Hindi news channels praised Sachin Pilot – from NDTV to Republic. But they just couldn’t get the headline they wanted.

Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, the middle-class comedy that gave Doordarshan loyal fans for life

Unnati Sharma -
Directed by Kundan Shah, Manjul Sinha & Raman Kumar, the show was based on the stories of Hindi writer Sharad Joshi.

Big Babol, India’s beloved bubblegum that came with the quirkiest commercials

Pia Krishnankutty -
Launched in India in 1994, Big Babol, the 'bade kaam ki cheez', became a hit with its wacky commercials and gifts slipped into packaging.

Reema Lagoo was so much more than just Bollywood’s favourite mother

Fiza Jha -
Known for her maternal roles in some of Hindi cinema's biggest hits, Reema Lagoo also made her mark on the Hindi and Marathi stage and screen.

What’s common between Kejriwal and Nimki Vidhayak? Both swear by Hanuman

Shailaja Bajpai -
Nimki Vidhayak, aired on Star Bharat, stood out in a cast of TV shows that feature a galaxy of young women characters overdressed and under-employed.

Not Howdy Modi, Indian TV channels were busy eating cake & saying HBD Modi

Shailaja Bajpai -
As the Modi birthday festivities wound up, Zee News found a Pakistan ‘kabootar’ with a mysterious phone number on its back.

Media-bashing as a political strategy works for Modi. The opposition could use it too

Shivam Vij -
The first step to countering the negative media narrative against the opposition must be to question the media itself.

What economic slowdown, Zee News & India TV are busy giving tips on surviving nuclear attacks

Shailaja Bajpai -
According to self-appointed nuclear expert, TV anchor Sudhir Chaudhary, the best way to protect yourself is to stand stark naked under a cold shower.

Konark, the TV that came with its own stand, and put Odisha on the map

Fiza Jha -
Like the Konark Temple in Odisha, Konark TV too faced its ruin at the hand of foreign 'invaders' post-liberalisation.
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Tamil Nadu politics is fracturing. Vijay entry can shake things up

R Rajagopalan -
There is an overall sense of ennui with the cynical, established and entrenched parties and politicking in the state.

China wants to lead, not create new world order, say Chinese analysts

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Economy

What happens to Haryana real estate agents now? Govt agency HSVP to act as broker, take commissions

Sushil Manav -
Gurugram: Stirring a storm in Haryana's real estate circles, the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP)—the state's urban development agency—has taken on the role of...

Defence

Denmark tweaks its banned exports list, delivery of critical system for Tejas MK 1A starts 

Snehesh Alex Philip -
HAL has produced 10 Tejas Mk 1A and is now awaiting further deliveries of engines from American firm GE—delayed by two and half years, so far.

National Interest

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

Shekhar Gupta -
In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?

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