Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)is a fully funded Centrally Sponsored Scheme to provide all weather road connectivity in rural areas of the country. The programme 
envisages connecting all habitations with a population of 500 persons and 
above in the plain areas and 250 persons and above in hill States, the tribal 
and the desert areas. 

Success story of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, PMGSY

Neymar hit two goals to guide Brazil to a 3-1 victory over Croatia in the opening match of the FIFA World Cup football in Sao Paulo last night.

Football World Cup: Neymar's goals guide Brazil to win over Croatia

The most watched match between defending champions Spain and runners up Holland turned out to be a huge disappointment for the soccer lovers all over the world

FIFA World Cup

"Tryst with Destiny" was a historical speech made by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India, to the Indian Constituent Assembly in The Parliament, on the eve of India's Independence, towards midnight on 14 August 1947. It focuses on the aspects that transcend India's history

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru's Tryst With Destiny Speech (English)

Mahatma Gandhi's lone visit to AIR Delhi 12 -11-1947

"Tryst with Destiny" was a historical speech made by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India, to the Indian Constituent Assembly in The Parliament, on the eve of India's Independence, towards midnight on 14 August 1947. 

Jawaharlal Nehru's Tryst With Destiny Speech (Hindi)

Spotlight/News Analysis : AIR brings you a dialogue on “India-Bhutan Relations”. 

The participants are: "Prof. S.D. Muni, Former Diplomat and Simran Sodhi, Foreign Affairs Editor, The Statesman.

Spotlight- A discussion on India-Bhutan relations

Rural Development Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that the government will use space technology to monitor the work being done under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, MGNREGA

Govt to use space technology to monitor MGNREGA

Lord Mountbatten Address On 15 August 1947

From AIR Archives: Lord Mountbatten Address On 15 August 1947

PM's address to the nation on Independence Day. 

Pakistan: Court orders framing of murder charges against PM Nawaz Sharif. 


PM launches nationwide Cleanliness drive Swachch Bharat Abhiyan on Gandhi Jayanti.

PM Narendra Modi's First Radio Programme: "Mann Ki Baat"

Indira Gandhi's speech on August 15, 1966.

Indira Gandhi's Independence Day (1966) speech

आकाशवाणी से प्रस्तुत है, समाचार प्रभात।

मुख्य समाचार।

आकाशवाणी से प्रस्तुत है, समाचार प्रभात। मुख्य समाचार।

Eid-Ul-Fitr, is being celebrated across the country.

Listen to Swami Vivekananda's speech in which he introduced Hinduism at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago in 1893.

Swami Vivekananda Chicago Speech.

Bombay High Court restrains Maharashtra government from releasing water from Gangapur dam for Shahi Snaan of the Kumbh Mela as many parts of state are facing drought.

Nasik Kumbh:Bombay HC restrains Maha Govt from releasing water from Gangapur dam for Shahi Snaan

The Apex court asks the Jammu and Kashmir High court to set up a 3- Judge bench to resolve issue of sale and ban on beef.


SC asks J&K HC to set up 3-Judge bench to resolve beef ban issue

A new Regional News Unit, RNU of All India Radio started functioning at Sambalpur in Odisha today. This 46th RNU  aired its first ten minute bulletin news in Sambalpuri language at 08:15  this evening. The Sambalpuri news will particularly cater to the people of Western Odisha through Sambalpur, Bhawanipatna, Bolangir and Rourkela stations. 

Secretary, Ministry of Power, P. K. Pujari, was the chief guest  at the inaugural function of the  RNU which is second  in Odisha after Cuttack. Director General of All India Radio, News, Sitanshu Kar also addressed the inaugural function.  	

With this, the number of language and dialects, in which AIR broadcasts its news bulletins,  has gone up to 92.


Another Milestone: First Sambalpuri Language News Bulletin

Excerpts from a speech delivered by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose during the days of Freedom Struggle. The speech was delivered in 1943

Netaji's Speech

Excerpts from speech of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose during days of Freedom Struggle in 1943

Participants are Economic Analysts A.K. Bhattacharya and Maithali Bhusnurmath

Discussion moderated by Aditi Phadnis, Journalist

Current Affairs: A discussion on Various Aspects of Union Budget

Centre decides not to hike prices of foodgrains sold through Public Distribution System for one more year.

All India Radio News

News At Nine

Jammu and Kashmir administration removes restrictions from all 105 police station areas in Kashmir valley. And other news.

Samachar Sandhya

In Football, India lift SAFF Under-18 Championship  title for the first time; defeat Bangaldesh 2-1.  And other news

News At Nine:

Participants: Sandeep Phukan, Political Analyst and Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Journalist.

Spotlight

Spotlight/NewsAnalysis: Prime Minister's Address to the Nation in Mann ki Baat”.

** प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्‍द्र मोदी ने लोगों से तम्‍बाकू छोड़ने और स्‍वस्‍थ्‍य भारत के निर्माण के लिए ई-सिगरेट के छलावे में नहीं आने की अपील की।
** जम्‍मू-कश्‍मीर में प्रखण्‍ड विकास परिषदों के अध्‍यक्षों का चुनाव 24 अक्‍तूबर को होगा। 
** बिहार में वर्षा और बाढ़ से जन-जीवन अस्‍त-व्‍यस्‍त।
** पीआईओ कार्ड अगले साल 31 मार्च तक भारत में आवागमन के लिए वैध यात्रा दस्‍तावेज के रूप में मान्‍य रहेगा। 
** बैडमिंटन में कौशल धर्मा मेर ने मॉलदीव इंटरनेशनल चैलेंज बैडमिंटन प्रतियोगिता का खिताब जीता।

SAMACHAR PRABHAT

समाचार प्रभात

** Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls upon people to quit tobacco and not harbour misconceptions about e-cigarettes to build a healthy India. 
** Elections for chairpersons of Block Development Councils in Jammu and Kashmir to be held on 24th October. 
** Rain and flood severely disrupt normal life in Bihar.
** PIO cards to continue as valid travel document till 31st of March next year. 
** And in Badminton, Indian shuttler Kaushal Dharmamer clinches men's singles title at Maldives International Challenge in Male.

MORNING NEWS

** Prime Minister Narendra Modi says  innovation, technology and team work are the three crucial pillars of tomorrow. 
** Addressing  convocation ceremony at IIT Madras, the Prime Minister calls upon  youngsters to find solutions for global problems with innovative ideas.
** Home Minister Amit Shah says abrogation of article 370 and 35 A from Jammu and Kashmir is best tribute to the  CRPF martyrs.
** Relief and rescue operation in full swing in rain affected Bihar.
** Kerala leads School Education Quality Index followed by Rajasthan in overall performance. 
** Sumit Nagal  wins men's singles title of ATP Challenger Tournament in Argentina.

MIDDAY NEWS

** प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्‍द्र मोदी ने कहा - नव विचार, तकनीक और  मिलकर काम करने की भावना भविष्य के तीन महत्वपूर्ण स्तम्भ। 
** आईआईटी मदास के दीक्षान्त समारोह को संबोधित करते हुए प्रधानमंत्री ने युवाओं से वैश्विक समस्याओं से निपटने के लिए  नये विचार प्रस्‍तुत करने की अपील की। 
** गृहमंत्री अमित शाह ने कहा - जम्मू-कश्मीर से अनुच्छेद 370 और 35 ए को हटाया जाना केन्द्रीय रिजर्व पुलिस बल के शहीदों के लिए सच्ची श्रद्धांजलि।
** बिहार में वर्षा और बाढ़ प्रभावित इलाकों में राहत और बचाव अभियान जोरों पर। 
** स्कूली शिक्षा गुणवत्ता सूचकांक में केरल प्रथम और राजस्थान द्वितीय स्थान पर।
** सुमित नागल ने अर्जेन्टीना के एटीपी चैलेंजर टूर्नामेंट का पुरुष एकल खिताब जीता।

DOPAHAR SAMACHAR

दोपहर समाचार

Participants: राजनीतिक विश्लेषक, शेखर अय्यर और पत्रकार, शिशिर सिन्‍हा।

सामयिकी: ‘‘नवाचार, टेक्नोलोजी और टीम वर्क- विकास के महत्वपूर्ण स्तंभ’’ पर चर्चा।

Participants: Shekhar Iyer, Political Analyst and Shishir Sinha, Journalist

Spotlight: Discussion on “Innovation, Techonology & Team Work- Crucial Pillars of development”

Participants: Dr. Mahesh Chandra Sharma, Writer and Social Thinker andAshok Tandon, Political Analyst. Moderator: Priyanka Arora.

PUBLIC SPEAK: Discussion on “Healthy and Clean India- India of Gandhiji’s vision”

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