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The riots were believed to be a reaction against a ten-minute telecast of Urdu news on India's national television channel, Doordarshan at prime-time. Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal (Secular) claimed was a political stunt by chief minister Veerappa Moily to gain political support among Muslims, which Moily denied and countered to by claiming they had attempted to communalize the broadcast.
Network Origin of programming Language Genre Service Colors India Hindi: General: Optus TV [1]: Vision Asia [2]: Geo Pakistan Urdu: General: Optus TV [1]: Geo News Pakistan Urdu: News: Optus TV [1]
The Hindi–Urdu controversy arose in 19th-century colonial India out of the debate over whether Modern Standard Hindi or Standard Urdu should be chosen as a national language. Hindi and Urdu are mutually intelligible as spoken languages, to the extent that they are sometimes considered to be dialects or registers of a single spoken language ...
Hindi and Urdu share almost all of their grammar and most of their day-to-day vocabulary.
Vasantham TV, a second television channel operated by ITN Ltd, broadcasts content in the Tamil language. ITN recently launched a website ITN News, which is an online portal for the distribution of local news internationally. [6] ITN channel is also the first 1080p full HD television channel in Sri Lanka. The ITN Ltd has invested Rs. 200 Mn on ...
An overview of the media in Sri Lanka, as well as links to broadcasters and newspapers.
Aalami Sahara (Urdu:عالمی سمے) is an Urdu-language 24/7 news television channel, owned by Sahara India Pariwar. The channel is a free-to-air and launched on 27 December 2010. The channel is a free-to-air and launched on 27 December 2010.
Despite India's alliance with the Sri Lankan government during the Sri Lankan Civil War, anti-Indian views are fairly common among the ethnic Sinhalese, escalated by Buddhist Nationalism and militancy. Attitudes towards Tamils are associated with Indophobia and the Tamils were suspected of spying for the Indians. Indian traders and businessmen ...