How Radio Ceylon Beat AIR's 1952 Film Song Ban
In 1952, AIR's ban on film songs backfired, making Radio Ceylon a cultural icon for millions. Discover the untold story of Asia's first broadcaster, now 100 years old.
In 1952, AIR's ban on film songs backfired, making Radio Ceylon a cultural icon for millions. Discover the untold story of Asia's first broadcaster, now 100 years old.
Radio Ceylon, the world's oldest broadcaster, celebrates its centenary. Discover how it shaped South Asia's airwaves, launched Binaca Geetmala, and created a shared cultural frequency across borders. Explore its enduring legacy.
Discover how Jhumri Telaiya, a Jharkhand mica town, became a national sensation in the 1950s by flooding Radio Ceylon and Vividh Bharati with song requests. Explore its nostalgic legacy today.
After 14 years in jail, Shakuntala Lamchini was reunited with her family in Kolkata, thanks to a nationwide search by HAM radio volunteers. Read this heartwarming story of perseverance and community effort.
Kanpur's Green Park Stadium gears up for the MP Sports Festival, featuring 11 sports disciplines and cricket. Discover the schedule, venues, and key details for the three-day sporting extravaganza.
Discover how Talat Mahmood, at just 16, began his legendary singing career on All India Radio, Lucknow in 1939. His journey from Marris College to becoming the Ghazal King is a tale of passion. Explore his musical legacy now.
Argentina's President Javier Milei suspends a major Chinese-backed radio telescope project following a $20 billion US bailout, highlighting the delicate geopolitical balancing act in Latin America. Read more.
Sahyadri Tiger Reserve's population rises to five with the release of tigress Tara from Tadoba. The radio-collared big cat marks a key step in Maharashtra's tiger conservation efforts. Read more.
Discover how Jain University's Centre for Management Studies is training future sports business strategists, blending commerce with passion for the booming sports industry. Learn about their unique MBA program.
Sudam Hembram, missing for 17 years, was reunited with his Odisha family at the India-Bangladesh border. Ham radio operators and diplomatic missions made the emotional homecoming possible. Read his incredible journey.
Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested a 20-year-old and seized stolen mobile tower equipment worth Rs 20 lakh. The racket targeted critical Remote Radio Units for illegal resale.
The SSI National Sports Award 2024 honoured over 100 athletes, from veterans to juniors, aiming to boost sports participation across India. Discover the inspiring winners and the award's mission.
Radio Mattoli, Wayanad's community radio, launches a hyperlocal campaign in Paniya, Kattunayikka & Ravula dialects to mobilize tribal voters for Dec 11 elections. Learn how radio waves bridge the gap in remote forests.
The MP Birla Memorial Award function in Kolkata was cancelled after the awardee, astrophysicist Yashwant Gupta, couldn't reach due to a cancelled flight. The event, held after six years, is now postponed. Read details.
The rapid expansion of satellite megaconstellations is creating light and radio pollution, jeopardizing astronomical observations. Learn how this impacts future space discovery.
Tigress Tara, released into Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, was seen in the buffer zone. Forest officials confirm she is 100% safe and healthy, with movements being tracked. Read the full story.
A. Surya Prakash has resigned as Chairman of Prasar Bharati, India's public broadcaster. The veteran journalist cited personal reasons for his departure after over six years at the helm.
City Montessori School's community radio partnered with UP AIDS Control Society for a live phone-in program on World AIDS Day. Dr. Maya Bajpai shared vital facts and discussed government prevention campaigns. Read to learn more.
A strong X2-class solar flare erupted on December 1, 2025, causing a radio blackout over Australia. Scientists warn of more flares from a massive sunspot group now facing Earth. Read about the impacts on tech and space weather forecasts.
Veteran broadcaster Sumona Pandey assumes role as Programme Head at All India Radio, Lucknow. She pledges to strengthen listener bonds and uphold AIR's legacy of reliable content.
Mysterious Russian radio station UVB-76 transmits coded message 'Plushovvod' hours after high-level US-Ukraine talks. Is it a nuclear signal? Read the full analysis.
The historic Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan returned to Jalandhar, featuring maestros like Pt. Sajan Mishra. Read about the celebration of Indian classical music.
Odisha government announces massive ₹735 crore investment to strengthen grassroots sports programs, focusing on talent identification and infrastructure development across the state.
Shinhwa member Lee Minwoo reveals he earned significantly more during group activities than his solo career. Discover the shocking income disparities among members.
Artist Vinay Sharma's vintage installation at Chandigarh's National Crafts Mela transports visitors through time with 300 radios, historic cameras & telephones. Experience the nostalgia!
Space scientists detect mysterious radio emissions appearing only after sunset. This groundbreaking discovery reveals Earth's hidden interactions with space. Learn what it means for science!
Uttar Pradesh DGME releases NEET PG 2025 first round seat allotment results. Top candidates get MD Radio-diagnosis at premier institutes. Download allotment letters Nov 27-29.
Haryana government orders removal of sub-standard sports equipment statewide after national basketball player's tragic death in Rohtak. Safety audit initiated.
Bokaro team dominated Coal India's 34th Regional Sports Meet in Ranchi, winning overall championship with 28 gold medals. Discover their winning journey!
Discover how Dubai-based radio host Param Singh connects Punjab with the world through music, culture, and charisma on his popular shows. Read his inspiring journey!