The Govt. of India today has  extended the national lockdown due to coronavirus  till May 17,2020. Hence it is likely that  the External Services of All India Radio  may resume only after that day.   At present only the following External Service of AIR  is there on SW: 1115-1215 UTC  Tamil 7270 via Chennai to Sri Lanka/SE Asia   Digital Channel of All India Radio External Service is  available on YouTube as follows!    0600-0630 UTC Hindi Transmission    (1130 am to 12.00 pm IST): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpDd2xJrNQKWAmfWjXhZgbw   0830-0900 UTC Urdu Transmission 1 (2.00 to 2.30 pm IST): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG3E4dwKhE0OYvakWuKlD4g   1400-1430 UTC English Transmission 1   (7.30 to 8.00 pm IST): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSE_P_fj1EMu0PO7lf4v6IA   1515-1545 UTC Urdu Transmission 2 (8.45 to 9.15 pm  IST): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG3E4dwKhE0OYvakWuKlD4g   1600-1630 UTC English Transmission 2 (9.30 to 10.00 pm IST): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSE_P_fj1EMu0PO7lf4v6IA   Bengali: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIEv_JRRyNM    Tests on External Service transmitters are noted occasionally eg:   594 kHz Chinsurah 1000 kW (Around 1730-1830 UTC)   Bengaluru 500 kW on 6110, 7550 (DRM), 9690, 9865, 9950, 11560, 15410(DRM) 17510 etc at various times.   --   Jose Jacob, VU2JOS Mail priva di virus. www.avast.com