I was fortunate to work with him for almost 35 years. I was comparatively young when he invited me to write on the Discovery of India documentary. In the screenplay for an episode on the 1942 Quit India movement, I had included two trains and an elephant though I knew no director could afford two trains in a TV series.
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BOXING DAY TEST: EYE ON REDEFINING MELBOURNE IDENTITY
Rohit and Co would hope to save series with dominant performance against hosts
Year-ender 2024: Telecom sector sees tariff hikes, user losses, Vi fundraising
INDIAN telecom sector had a mixed bag in 2024, marked by tariff hikes, subscriber losses, and fundraising by loss-making telecom service provider Vodafone Idea.
HFCL defence equipment mfg unit in Hosur
HFCL Limited, a leading telecom equipment maker, on Tuesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art defence equipment manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu.
Fresher hirings see rise: Job applications surge 27% to 2 crore in 2024
THE country's fresher job market has bounced back in 2024 as the year saw significant fresher hiring across sectors.
PM Modi meets economists ahead of Budget
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with a group of economists and thought leaders in preparation for the Union Budget at NITI Aayog.
Recharge plans for voice calls, messages to benefit customer, not telcos
THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (TRAI) recent directive to have recharge plans exclusively for voice calls and messages without any compulsion to buy internet data will benefit customers not much to telecom service providers, say industry experts.
Dabur to launch toothpaste for kids' category
DABUR India on Tuesday announced its entry into the kids' toothpaste category with the launch of 'Dabur Herb'l Kids Toothpaste' curated for cavity protection for kids above three years of age.
Dabur moves HC against Patanjali over Chyawanprash ad campaign
FMCG segment leader Dabur approached the Delhi High Court on Tuesday, alleging that Patanjali Ayurved has been running advertisements that disparage its Chyawanprash products.
RBI bulletin says economy on recovery path
AFTER the slump in the second quarter, the economy has regained momentum and is recovering fast on the back of strong festival demand and there is a sustained upswing in rural demand, the in-house researchers and economists at the RBI said on Tuesday in its monthly bulletin, underlining the central bank's optimism in the strength of the economy.
RBI sold $9.28 billion in forex market in Oct to support rupee
IN a bid to support a falling rupee, which lost as much as 125 paise between October 10 and December 24 when it closed at 85.207, the Reserve Bank on Tuesday said it has net sold $9.28 billion on the spot foreign exchange market in October. The net outstanding forward sale stood at $49.18 billion in October as compared to the net sale of $14.58 billion in September.
