AIR's first cross-border radio service launched
The All India Radio's first cross-border radio service channel was launched on Tuesday in Kolkata by President Pranab Mukherjee. The channel, dedicated to Bengali listeners will air content for 16 hours daily for listeners across India and Bangladesh. The participatory content creation platform, aimed to strengthen bilateral ties will be shared between 'Akashvani Maitree' and 'Bangladesh Betar'.