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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,sans-serif">As reported earlier, transmissions of AIR
External Services are suspended from 24 March 2020 due to national
lockdown
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The national
lockdown in India has been extended to 3 May 2020.
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Hence the External
Services of All India Radio is expected to resume transmissions only after that
day.
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Only the following
External Service has resumed transmission from 12 April 2020:
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Tamil 1115-1215 UTC
7270 kHz via Chennai to Sri Lanka /SE Asia
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However a new
Digital Channel of All India Radio External Service is now available on YouTube
as follows!
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0600-0630 UTC Hindi
Transmission 1 (1130 am to 12.00 pm IST):
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target=_new href="http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect.php?https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpDd2xJrNQKWAmfWjXhZgbw">
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0830-0900 UTC Urdu
Transmission 1 (2.00 to 2.30 pm IST):
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target=_new href="http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect.php?https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG3E4dwKhE0OYvakWuKlD4g">
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1400-1430 UTC
English Transmission 1 (7.30 to 8.00 pm IST):
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target=_new href="http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect.php?https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSE_P_fj1EMu0PO7lf4v6IA">
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1435-1505 UTC Hindi
Transmission 2 (8.05 pm to 8.35 pm IST):
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target=_new href="http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect.php?https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpDd2xJrNQKWAmfWjXhZgbw">
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1515-1545 UTC Urdu
Transmission 2 (8.45 to 9.15 pm IST):
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target=_new href="http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect.php?https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG3E4dwKhE0OYvakWuKlD4g">
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1600-1630 UTC
English Transmission 2 (9.30 to 10.30 pm IST):
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target=_new href="http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect.php?https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSE_P_fj1EMu0PO7lf4v6IA">
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Tests on External
Service transmitters are noted occasionally eg:
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594 kHz Chinsurah
1000 kW (Around 1730-1830 UTC)
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Bengaluru 500 kW on
6110, 7550 (DRM), 9690, 9865, 9950, 11560, 17510 etc. at various times
especially at around 1330-1430 UTC
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Delhi 100 kW 9950,
11620
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Home
Services:
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Since the national
lock down, programs of all stations of AIR has changed with more emphasis on
news including new and extended bulletins.
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Several stations are
noted relaying Vividh Bharati Service (Entertainment Channel) from Mumbai
instead of regular programs.
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AIR Mumbai is noted
now operating continuously at night on MW as follows instead of signing off
around midnight:
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558 kHz 100 kW
Vividh Bharati channel
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1044 kHz 100 kW AIR
Live news 24x7 channel
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Live streaming of
most stations of AIR is available in “Live Radio” in
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target=_new href="http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect.php?http://prasarbharati.gov.in/">
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The updated complete
SW service of AIR in Frequency order is available in:
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target=_new href="http://www.hard-core-dx.com/redirect.php?http://qsl.net/vu2jos/sw/freq.htm">http://qsl.net/vu2jos/sw/freq.htm
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