Topic: All India Radio
All India Radio to be Exclusively Known as Akashvani
The Central Government has ordered that All India Radio (AIR), the country’s public broadcaster, be exclusively referred to as Akashvani in all broadcasts and programmes. This move is...
Prasar Bharati Revamp
The Broadcasting Infrastructure and Network Development scheme was recently launched to provide financial support to Prasar Bharati, the public broadcaster of India. It aims to boost the infrastructure...
Broadcasting Infrastructure and Network Development (BIND) scheme
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved a large infrastructure development scheme for Prasar Bharati, the public broadcasting service in India that heads All India Radio...
Matdata Junction
The Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar launched the radio series “Matdata Junction”. Key facts Matdata Junction is a year-long voter awareness programme launched jointly by the...
National Broadcasting Day 2022
On July 23, India celebrates the National Broadcasting Day, with the aim of reminding people regarding the impact of radio on our lives. It marks the establishment of...
National Broadcasting Day
On July 23rd, National Broadcasting Day is observed across the country annually. About this day On this day in the year 1927, the Indian Broadcasting Company (IBC)...NewsOnAir Radio Live-stream Global Rankings released
NewsOnAir Radio Live-stream Global Rankings was released recently ranking countries where All India Radio (AIR) live-streams on NewsOnAir app are most popular. Key findings In the ranking, Fiji...
February 13: World Radio Day
The World Radio Day (WRD) is being celebrated across the world on February 13, 2021. This year, the marks the 10th anniversary of the proclamation of the world...
November 12: Public Service Broadcasting Day
Public Service Broadcasting Day is celebrated every year on November 12 as the remembrance of the first and only visit of Mahatma Gandhi to the studio of All...
Use of radio for education in times of pandemic
The lockdown to curb the pandemic is threatening the education of many children across the world. In this context, governments are looking at radio as a medium for...