Radio Rambabu Passes Away
January 2020Noted writer, critic and former All India Radio news reader, D. Venkatramaiah, who was popular as Radio Rambabu passed away on Monday. Chief Minister, K Chandhrashekhar Rao expressed deep sympathy…Read More
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AIR Marks World Braille Day In A Unique Way; Drishti Divyangs Read News In Braille
January 2020All India Radio News and its regional units in Pune and Nagpur have observed World Braille Day in an innovative way by broadcasting news read by Visually impaired students and…Read More
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All India Radio’s Director General Retires
January 2020Director-General of India’s public broadcaster All India Radio (AIR), Fayyaz Sheheryar retired on Tuesday after a five-year stint at that position. He joined the Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service in 1981 and became AIR’s…Read More
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Prasar Bharathi CEO Calls For More Synergy Between AlR & Doordarshan
December 2019Prasar Bharathi CEO Shashi Sekhar Vempati called for more synergy between All India Radio and Doordarshan in programme production and in bringing them closer to public. The CEO visited All…Read More
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Role Of AIR In Nation-Building Highlighted On Public Service Broadcasting Day
November 2019Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi had visited All India Radio on 12 November 19947 to address to displaced people, who had temporarily settled at Kurukshetra in Haryana after partition….Read More
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Radio Kashmir Renamed All India Radio With Local Suffixes
November 2019As Jammu and Kashmir transitioned from a state into two Union Territories, 88 days after the Centre suddenly announced its decision, radio stations in Jammu, Srinagar and Leh were renamed ‘All India Radio, Jammu’;…Read More
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Shortage Of Staff At All India Radio, Kohima Doordarshan
August 2019There is shortage of staff and officers at the All India Radio and Doordarshan Kendra for Nagaland. Further, there has been no Press Information Bureau (PIB) officer posted to Kohima…Read More
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All India Radio To Bring Back The Charms Of Sport On Air
August 2019The golden days of radio commentary may be long over in India, but All India Radio (AIR) has come up with an initiative that could bring back some of the…Read More
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Google To Digitise Doordarshan And All India Radio Archives
August 16, 2019Google on August 13 announced a long-term collaboration with Prasar Bharati under which the former will host live streams and digitise content for the public broadcasting agency, a company release…Read More
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All India Radio, Doordarshan Preserve Indian Culture & Classical Music: Prasar Bharati Chairman
August 2019Prasar Bharati Chairman Dr. A. Surya Prakash has said that All India Radio and Doordarshan are preserving the Indian culture and classical music. Addressing an Odisha Journalism Award function in…Read More
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DD’s TV Transmitters To Now Be All India Radio Set Ups
July 16, 2019Closed TV transmitter set ups of the Doordarshan will now be turned to All India Radio set ups by the Prasar Bharati as part of its efforts to rationalise its…Read More
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Prasar Bharati To Continue Monitoring Airtime
July 12, 2019Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati has decided to continue monitoring air time allocation on Doordarshan and All India Radio to ensure fair and adequate coverage of news related to opposition parties,…Read More
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ZPCC Meeting Of All India Radio Stations Begin In Kohima
June 2019The North-East Zonal Programme Co-ordination Committee, ZPCC Meeting of All India Radio Stations began today in Kohima. The meeting is hosted by AIR Kohima under the aegis of Additional Director…Read More
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Doordarshan, AIR News Editor Laldingliana Sailo Passes Away
June 11, 2019Former Doordarshan and All India Radio News Editor Laldingliana Sailo passed away this morning at a Private hospital in Aizawl. He was 76. He was diagnosed with acute leukaemia in…Read More
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Modi Govt. Eyes Shift To Satellite Radio
June 10, 2019The Narendra Modi government is planning to bring clearer, but dearer, satellite radio to India for nationwide and international broadcasts, which are currently heard through short-wave, medium-wave and FM transmissions, and…Read More
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AIR May Have To Power Off Short Wave Transmissions
June 2019If Prasar Bharati has its way, All India Radio will have to stop all global short wave transmissions — eighty years after it began international broadcasting in 1939. AIR is…Read More
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AIR To Broadcast Special Programme On Election Results For 40 Hours
May 2019News Services Division of All India Radio (AIR) has made elaborate arrangements for providing authentic and latest results of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in four states. First time AIR,…Read More
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The Technically Sound Tech Behind All India Radio Tiruchi
May 2019For 80 years now, generations of listeners in the districts of Tiruchi, Peramabalur, Ariyalur, Karur, Salem, Namakkal, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Pudukottai start their day by tuning in to All…Read More
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New 10-Kilowatt FM Transmitter Of All India Radio Inaugurated At Meerut
March 7, 2019A new 10-kilowatt FM transmitter of All India Radio was inaugurated at Meerut in Uttar Pradesh. The transmitter set up at a cost of 10 crore rupees will have a…Read More
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AIR Karaikal Will Celebrate Silver Jubilee
March 2019All India Radio, Karaikal (FM 100.3) is observing its 25th anniversary of public broadcasting on Wednesday with a variety of programmes to be broadcast through the day. The FM station…Read More