Doordarshan

I Love Speaking Odia Despite Being Far Away From Odisha: Anwesha Das

I have been meeting and watching US-based Bharatanatyam dancer Anwesha Das for more than a decade. But never did she…

January 2, 2021

Bihar Farmers Pay Tuition Fee In Wheat To Ensure Kids’ Education During Lockdown

Begusarai: With finances at an all-time low due to the COVID-19 lockdown, wheat has been the new cash for farmers…

July 28, 2020

DD, Private Channels To Telecast Puri Rath Yatra Live

Bhubaneswar: Following the modified order of the Supreme Court allowing the conduct of Rath Yatra in Puri beginning Tuesday, the…

June 22, 2020

Ramayan Breaks Record For Most Watched Show In World

New Delhi: With a record viewership of 7.7 crore, the re-telecast of TV serial ‘Ramayan’ on Doordarshan (DD) became the…

May 1, 2020

COVID-19 Lockdown: DD To Telecast Edusat Videos For Class X Students

Bhubaneswar: To facilitate the students of Class X to pursue their studies during the complete lockdown to prevent the spread…

April 18, 2020

COVID-19 Lockdown: Shaktimaan, Chanakya & More On DD

Here’s your chance to relive the Golden Era of Doordarshan. Stay at home during the lockdown and remain glued to…

March 30, 2020

Old Is Gold: Mahabharat, Byomkesh Bakshi & SRK’s Circus Back On DD; Timings Inside

Mumbai: After Ramayan, Doordarshan has decided to relaunch three more popular yesteryear shows — Mahabharat, Rajit Kapur-starrer Byomkesh Bakshi and…

March 28, 2020

10 More Doordarshan Relay Centres In Odisha To Be Closed

Bhanjnagar: Ten low-power transmission centres of Doordarshan will be closed in six weeks time. The central government had issued a…

March 2, 2020

Ex-Director Of Cuttack Akashvani Kendra PV Krishnamoorthy Passes Away

Bhubaneswar: The first Director General of Doordarshan and former Director of the Cuttack Akashvani Kendra, PV Krishnamoorthy, passed away at…

October 17, 2019

Siddharth Kak of ‘Surabhi’ fame shares views on ‘Idea of India’

Bhubaneswar: City denizens were transported to the golden era of Doordarshan with renowned TV producer-anchor Siddharth Kak of ‘Surabhi’ fame…

September 3, 2017