Tag: All India Radio

Prasar Bharati's app 'News On Air' also clocked a listenership of over 214 million in 2021 in more than 190 countries and 790 cities across the globe.

New Delhi/Cuttack:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Cuttack-based tea-seller and social worker D Prakash Rao during his monthly “Mann Ki Baat” programme on All India Radio (AIR) on Sunday. Lauding Rao’s efforts to provide quality education to slum children in Cuttack city, PM Modi said, “D Prakash Rao, from Odisha’s Cuttack has been […]

Cuttack: Noted commentator of All India Radio (AIR) Ghanashyam Mishra passed away at his residence in Mahanadi Vihar this morning following a protracted illness. He was 77. Talking to OTV, Chinmay Mishra, son of Ghanashyam Mishra, said his father had infection in kidney, liver and urinary tract. He was bed-ridden since June this year. “We […]

Bhubaneswar: The two-day annual international radio fair named ‘Outreach International Radio Fair-2016- (OIRF)’ will kick off from February 13 here here at Bhanja Kala Mandap. Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan, eminent news reader Upendra Pahadsingh and many other radio journalists are scheduled to attend the […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the people to be more conscious about preventive healthcare because prevention was not only beneficial for a person but also for his or her family and society. Modi also said the government has set a target to free India from tuberculosis by 2025 and that the […]

For a whole generation of Odias growing up in the seventies and eighties, Chitta Jena’s was the voice of the ultimate romantic. While other stalwarts of the era like Akshay Mohanty, Sikandar Alam and Pranab Patnaik were all versatile singers, there was something in the voice of Chitta Jena that made him special for anyone […]

New Delhi: In a special broadcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 p.m. on Thursday on All India Radio, after the government altered the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. He is likely to outline the government’s vision on Jammu and Kashmir, and how it plans to bring about development to […]

New Delhi: News anchor Neelum Sharma, who was associated with Indias public service broadcaster Doordarshan News for over 20 years, breathed her last on Saturday. The news of her demise was flashed on the official Twitter account of DD News and, according to reports, she was batteling cancer. “DD News mourns passing away of our […]