In 1952, Information and Broadcasting Minister B.V. Keskar banned film songs from All India Radio, calling them “vulgar and ...

This Indian singer made a record by singing 10,000 songs in 19 languages, including Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, and Bengali, among others. She even won three National Awards in her ...

As Sri Lanka celebrates its 78th Independence Day today, a number of patriotic songs like “Lanka Lanka Pembara Lanka”, “Dakuna Negenahira”, “Walakulin Besa”, “Upan Bima Ape”, “Lanka Ma Bimai Ape”, ...

Most people don't realise but the fact is that radio is the only medium that has succeeded with every new technology without ever losing its soul. Film adapted, television was reinvented, the internet ...

On World Radio Day, listeners across India reflect on how radio once shaped mornings, routines, and memories long before apps, playlists, and podcasts took over.

Natasha Jayetileke is back ‘home’, taking a break from the footlights, the cameras and all that whirlwind back in London as a ...

SYNTHESISING MANAGEMENT THEORY WITH PRACTICE – PART 31 This is the third instalment of my experience in turning around MBSL ...

From ten-minute real estate lectures in 1922 to six-second audio stings, the radio ads have been among one of the most memorable jingles, that we still remember.

"Namastey Behno aur Bhaiyon” (Hello, sisters and brothers) was the greeting style of India's Radio legend Ameen Sayani when he introduced India’s most popular first Hindi film songs countdown show ...

Digana, Central Province - January 29, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Tamarind Gardens Homestay has announced the expansion of ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

Reminiscences: I was appointed Managing Director of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and Chairman of the Trincomalee ...