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Zee Television

Tejaswini
Aug 25, 2.00 pm
Nirmal Shastri forces Shashi to go to the police station and take back the complaint. Tejaswini comes home and tells her mother all that Shobha had told her last night. Prabhadevi can make out the evil designs of Nirmal Shastri and decides that Tejaswini will now stay with Shashi in a separate house but Tejaswini doesn’t want to leave Shobha alone. In college Tejaswini comes to know that Chakradhar has been let free as Shashi has taken back his police complaint against him. Shashi calls Lankeshji and begs forgiveness assuring him that he will never make such a mistake again. When Tejaswini asks shashi for an explaination, he sides with his father and asks her to take back the police complaint. Tejaswini refuses.

Aashirwaad
Aug 25, 8.30 p.m.
Chowdhary and Deshmukh patch up their differences. Geeta blushes and tells Aparna that she is pregnant. Chowdhary congratulates Radhey and he is surprised. Radhey is extremely excited about the baby. Vandana complains to Mittal that Ruma would have been happier living in Mauritius. Chowdhary overhears Aparna’s conversation with Preeti and is shocked to learn about Vijay’s first marriage. Chowdhary arrives to take Preeti but Vijay refuses to let go of her. Chowdhary looses his temper, slaps Vijay and takes Preeti away with him.

Amanat
Aug 24, 8.30 p.m.
Santosh comes to Lahori’s house and takes Guddi away. She talks to her about it and asks her to beware and echoes Ahmed’s fears. Rohan hears this. When Guddi confronts him alone, he loses his temper and threatens to go away if she doubts him and believes Ahmed. Guddi relents. Bala and Manoj arrive. They go to Lahori’s room. Manoj wants all of them to come to his parents’ house for dinner. Lahori desists but says his girls will go. Santosh tells Ahmed that all seems well with Guddi and Rohan. Ahmed does not believe it and there is friction between Ahmed and Santosh.

Agnichakra
Aug 27, 10.00 p.m.
A young boy fell in love with a minor girl in his neighbourhood. He was basically unemployed and used to work as a labourer now and then. The girl’s mother did not approve of the relationship. Then one evening the boy and girl ran away. The mother lodged a complaint with the police of her daughter being kidnapped. For around 2 months the couple was away from their homes as they could not cope with the pressure. The boy came and surrendered to the police. He was sent to the jail and she was sent to the remand home for around three months. He was in jail for four years and the case came up for hearing after four years in court. Their the girl against her mother’s wishes went and gave a statement in favour of the boy that she was not kidnapped or raped and she went on her own free will. On this statement the boy was acquitted but never the less he spent four years in jail. Fifteen days after his release they got married and moved from one place to another for three years. Eventually they came back to Bombay and started living with the girls mother. Here the girl started working for a petrol pump where she fell in love with a Muslim boy. Her husband was shattered and felt deceived and eventually killed her by strangulating. At present is in judicial custody and a waiting trial.

Daayre
Aug 26, 2.00 p.m.
Ashok consoles Sharda saying Ajay will not go astray once his music album gets released. Ajay realises that he had misbehaved with Jenny without reason. Rohit comes to Imarti’s house to take Simi, and Simi is shocked when Imarti asks her to go with him. On her way back, she meets Jenny and clears the latter’s doubts about Ashok. Sharda receives a cheque from Ajay which he earns as the signing amount Jenny meets Ashok and patches up with him, but when she comes home, she sees Ajay waiting for her and she is shocked by what he tells her.

Saath — Saath
Aug 25, 2.00 p.m.
Vijay, Randir, Hitesh Swapnil, Sarita, Roshini, Pradeep and Rahul are talking happily about the festival and how Gita enjoys it. At that moment Hitesh receives a call from Aanad that Gita has burned everybody is shocked. Vijay, Andhir, Hitesh live herself hospital where as Pradeep and Rahul are asked to stay back and take care of rest of the members in the house. In the hospital Inspector and Anand are present. Randhir directly accuse Anand for burning Gita and asks inspector to arrest him.

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Sony Television

Hum Sub Ek Hain
Aug 23, 8.30 p.m.
This year Bunty’s birthday comes on Janmastami. Everyone in Khacharu family decides to celebrate Janamastami at home. Manjeet is sad as his naughty Bunty is far away in military school. But brigadier Khacharu reads Manjeet’s face and calls Bunty to celebrate the ‘‘D’’ day!! Everyone is happy seeing Bunty and gets busy in grand preparation for celebrating birthday of Kanaiya and Bunty. Khacharu villa is turned into Gokul. Three bahus and sons becomes Gopis and Govalas. All of them play dandiya Raas and celebrate Bunty’s birthday by brecking the ‘‘handi’’ hanging on the sealing and not by cutting cake!!

Monty Checks Inn
Aug 28, 8.30 pm
Simran’s old bum-chum Monty comes to town. Monty is a typical show-off and claims to have lost his bag in the plane and has no money with him, yet all the time pretending to be a big-shot. He wants to set-up an advertising agency of his own. But what the others don’t know is that Monty is a pile-on character who becomes a parasite wherever he goes. Sidhu is the first to discover this when he finds his easel gone and Monty’s work desk in its place. Soon Simran starts helping him as his secretary, much to Sidhu’s dismay. Then Sidhu, Sattelite and Chichi decide to hatch a plan. Chichi comes over to Sidhu’s place and bluffs Monty that she knows a few influential advertising people. She calls them up to introduce them to Monty, they immediately give him a contract to execute - he is really impressed. It was actually Rahul talking on the phone. Later chichi then tells him to come and set-up office at her place. Seeing greener pastures, he leaves bag and baggage. Simran feels genuinely hurt and taken for a ride. At her place Chichi finally calls her bluff. When Monty speaks to the big admen who were supposed to give him his contract, they tell him that it has been cancelled due to their money being lost in the airport. Chichi also chucks him out of her house. He then comes back to Simran who also promptly shows him the door. She becomes a much wiser one from the experience.

Saaya
Aug 28, 9.00 pm
When Jagatnarayan comes to know what happened with Parkash in his absence, he announces that Prakash will set married next week. Sinha returns from Japan and is disturbed to know that Shekhar is still friendly with Sudha. Rastogi presses the point that Kamiya should ask Sudha to join her. Karan tells Jagatnarayan that he will defy his opposition and marry Sudha come what may. But Jagatnarayan is in for a bigger shock that day....

Just Mohabbat
Aug 23, 9.00 p.m.
Saloni pleads with him to forgive her. Jai’s worried that if anyone sees her there he’s had it — finally tells her `OK I forgive you’. Saloni’s happy. Jai feels a bit awkward with Aditi. They end up having a fight. Various couples — Desmond separates them all. Saloni comes back folks are mystified by her change of moods. Jai — Aditi try to make up. The kids try and embark on another adventure. Jai’s feeling guilty about Saloni but doesn’t say it. JP comes back — is surprised to see Saloni there.

Tujh Pe Dil Qurbaan
Aug 25, 9.40 pm
Verma reaches his hideout ahead of Rana and Karan, and escapes with Leena. Supriya comes back home and Aseem is overjoyed. Once again Verma calls up Edward and wants money in exchange of Kumaran’s safety and where abouts. Kumaran overhears a conversation between Varma and Leena where they plan to kill him in cold blood. He is stunned. Rana and Edward walk into a restaurant, the meeting point for the two parties where the money is to exchange hands in lieu of Kumaran. The place is set up as a trap by Verma, as his men enter with guns, Edward changes the dynamics of the situation as his men are planted all over the place. In the confusion during shoot out, Verma escapes and Kumaran is injured.

Sparsh
Aug 24, 2.00 p.m.
Mrs. Rawat once again tries to make his wife look at the situation his way. He begs her to let the decision be for Krishna’s best, the way things make her happy. In his final bid to free himself, Anand breaks down in front of Bhumika. Mr. Malhotra calls Mr. Rawat and wants to meet the family in order to make things right. The two families zero down on their defaults and look forward to start on a positive note. Bhumika lets go of Anand. She is crest fallen.

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STAR Plus

Pal Chhin
Aug 23, 8.30 pm
Pinky is in a state of shock after the accident. Sandhya calls up and tells Pratap that she stabbed Virendra because he misbehaved with her. Manohar informs the commissioner and Sandhya is arrested. Later Pinky falls ill due to the shock. Meanwhile Shekhar is unhappy to see his brother’s condition and vows to take revenge on Sandhya.

Life Nahin Hai Laddoo
Aug 23, 10.00 pm
Suddenly Ladoo’s extremely conscious of his stature and refuses to stand next to Diana and thinks that height is a strong criteria of eligibility for love. At home Laddoo tries desperate measures to elongate his frame but the magical effect he wants cannot be achieved overnight...

Aatish
Aug 24, 10.00 pm
Dadi Maa informs Deshdutt and Saavir that Anita is all right and apologises to Deshdutt for what Anita has done to him. Anita gives details about Saavri to Jatin and also tells him to approach Saavri through Dadi Maa only. Jatin comes to Dadi Maa’s office and insists on meeting her, but Deshdutt refuses saying she has no time. But fails. Dadi Maa and Saavri are discussing about Jatin, Dadi Maa tells Saavri that she will find out about Jatin in her way.

Deewarein
Aug 24, 8.30 pm
Richard apologises to Harshavardhan on behalf of his son, Philip, who had behaved rudely, asks him to transfer Philip to another office outside the city. Harshavardhan informs Richard about Balbir Singh who is sincerely trying to help the workers.
Rebecca is disturbed to know that her father is involved in illegal activities.
Harshavardhan and Subodh talk about Ranvir’s health while Ranvir is getting himself treated from a psychiatrist.

Kora Kagaz
Aug 29, 8.30 pm
Pooja tries to convince Ravi that he should forget her and mary Sneha but Ravi does not agree. Naseem doubts that Shadab stil has relations with Nafisa. Ravi informs Indrapratap and Shadab that until his project is completed he doesn’t want to think about his marriage or engagement.

Saans
Aug 28, 8.30 pm
Ramola and Ajeet go to congratulate Priya and Gautam for shifting into their new house. Meanwhile John goes to meet him. Later Gautam discusses John’s behavior with Priya and tells her to warn Mithi. Jatin goes to meet Dhawan and tells him that he has no evidence to prove himself innocent.

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DD I

Jap Tap Vrat
Aug 29, 9.30 pm
Manu’s son prince Priyvrat relinquishes the kingdom and goes to jungle. Shani declares his plans to make the universe bow before him, Manu and Shatrupa are hurt by the decision of Uttanpad to not to mary and relinquish the throne. Narad urges Bahirshmati to make Priyvrat return to the kingdom.

Om Namah Shivay
Aug 27, 10.00 pm
Shukracharya is astonished to find Vrihaspati disguised as his double. He puts a curse on demons and leaves hermitage. Indra is very agitated to know that Vrihaspati could not attain any powers. On advise of Devyani and Jayanti, Shukracharya forgives the demons. Vrihaspati’s son Kutch is proceeding to Shukracharya’s hermitage to learn the power of bringing dead to life but goes to Kailash on advice of Narad. After obtaining blessing of Shiv, he goes to Shukracharya.

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Animal Planet

Animals A-Z - Orinoco Hog
Aug 24, 11.00 pm
The land of Orinoco Hogs may be monotonous, but it supports an extraordinary diversity of wildlife. this creature, at first sight, is one of the oddest. The Orinoco Hog is the size of a sheep and has the bark of a dog, the split upper lip and chiseled teeth of a rabbit and the webbed feet of an otter. It’s essentially a water-living creature.

Call of the wild
Aug 25, 9.00 pm
Inspired by the American classic Jack London novel, Call Of The Wild captures the adventure, danger and excitement of life during the Alaskan gold rush in the United States. Filmed on location throughout British Columbia, Canada, Call Of The Wild stars Shane Meier as 15-year-old Miles Challenger, Nick Mancuso as his stepfather John Thornton, Rachel Hayward as his mother Adoley Thornton and Kavic in the role of the legendary canine hero, Buck. Together, they are the protagonists in a drama that follows the Thornton family’s efforts to make their way in the rough and untamed wilderness of the Yukon in Canada. Along the way, Call Of The Wild features compelling stories, perilous adventures, humour, romance and intrigure, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific Northwest.
Crocodile Hunter III- Reptiles of the Deep: Snakes
Aug 26, 9.00 pm
In the waters of Southern Florida and around the Great Barrier Reef, Steve enters the world of one of the most venomous creatures on the planet, the sea snake. With their oarlike tails and wide, flat bodies, sea snakes can be quite alarming in appearance, but through his passion to study and understand reptiles, Steve shows them to also be placid and tolerant creatures when unprovoked.

Animal Encounters - Surf and Shore Creatures
Aug 27, 12.00 noon
This show explores animals that live on the land and in the sea. We travel to the Galapagos Islands to see how Galapagos sea lions survive by swimming gracefully in the water and waddling awkwardly on land. Next, we travel to Nonesuch Island off the Bermuda coast where three kinds of crabs are taking over. Then we go to Lundy Island Marine Nature Reserve off the coast of Englan and discover sea animals so bizarre that they could be in a circus sideshow.

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Discovery Channel

Untamed Amazonia-Child of the Night
Aug 24, 8.00 pm
Tikemi the jaguar is as black as night. He and his sister Willa play with a snake who has been living not far from their territory. Their game becomes cruel. Wasps have chosen the shelter of a long, wide leaf to build their hanging nest and live their perfectly organised lives. In their cells, larvae squirm and demand food. On the ground, Kai, the brown mantis, is hungry. A reckless butterfly settles within range of his sharp claws. Squawks rise in the air. Macaws celebrate their mating, their red feathers decorating the treetops like jewels.

Lonely Planet I - Japan
Aug 25, 5.00 pm
Join Ian on an unusual journey from Tokya to the Southern Islands of Japan. Attend a concert in Yoyogikoen Park, the “scene” for Japanese youths before being whisked away to the resort of Zao Onsen by the 200-mph bullet train. After a day of skiing sit in the open-air baths surrounded by the slopes and snow capped mountains. Then head to the Southern Islands and visit Mount Also. The next stop is the city of Nagasaki, where you can learn about the fate of the city after thesecond atomic bomb was dropped. Continue on to find out more about Japanese culture and geography.

Travellers II - San Jose
Aug 26, 11.00 pm
Barbara, Lisa and Foster are off to Central America to San Jose, Costa Rica, for some eco-tourism adventures. They peer into one of Costa Rica’s active volcanoes and explore the high canopy of the rain forest looking for the endangered macaw parrot. In town they meet a local witch and go to market with a her to find special ingredients for a magic elixir.

Vital Breakthroughts - Medical Breakthroughs: Mysteries of Cold Water Survival
Aug 27, 7.00 pm
This programme examines the medicine and science that make it possible to survive prolonged submersion in cold water. Viewers explore dramatic near drowning cases to discover the determining factors of survival and good neurological outcomes. Viewers visit Michelle Funk, the young girl who as submerged for 66 minutes-longer than any other known survivor of near-drowning and Caleb Record, and honour student who was submerged for more than 15 minutes.


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