TRP Scam: Supreme Court defers interim bail plea of former BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Thursday postponed the hearing of an interim bail plea filed by Partho Dasgupta, former chief executive officer (CEO) of the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), who was arrested in the alleged TRP rigging case.

Mumbai: BARC scientist commits suicide

Mumbai/UNI: A young scientist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) allegedly committed suicide after hanging himself from the ceiling fan at his official quarters at Anushakti Nagar area of city suburb, police said here on Saturday.

BARC to pause weekly ratings of news channels amid viewership row

New Delhi/IBNS: India's television ratings agency is set to pause its weekly audience estimates of all news channels amid the row over the alleged rigging of ratings by three channels.