From a measly 1.2 million impressions in week 12 starting on March 21, the viewership for Ramayan has exponentially grown to 545.8 million impressions in week 13 starting on March 28, according to Broadcast Audience Research Council-Nielsen (BARC) data released on April 9.
Ramayan, created by Ramanand Sagar and primarily based on Valmiki‘s Ramayan and Tulsidas‘ Ramcharitmanas, the TV series was an enormous success back then when it released in 1987 and it is an even bigger success now as its viewership grew 454 times in the morning and evening slots combined. All the old shows will now be available in DD Retro.
New 'intelligence' reports suggest that Russia "is weeks from attacking NATO." Details then say that it can happen anytime from 2026 to 2029. The very understanding of the Russian threat is a caricature. We unpack the reports and zero-in on the real scenario forward!
One has been listening to a jibe at the Modi government that is as lazy as it is ignorant. Why does the government give 5 Kgs of grains to the poor 80 crore when the Indian economy is growing? Has India become more "socialist" under Modi? Here is a detailed analysis.
