The president of India Ms Pratibha Devisingh Patil will address the nation today on the eve of the 63rd Republic Day.
The address will be broadcast over all the channels of All India Radio in Hindi followed by English from 7 PM onwards.
The address will also be telecast over all the channels of Doordarshan in Hindi followed by English at the same time.
The All India Radio will also broadcast the regional language versions of the address over its regional channels from 9.30 PM onwards.
The national news bulletins in regional languages scheduled from 1900 hours onwards has been rescheduled for today which is as follows :
LANGS FROM(HRS) TO(HRS)
Dogri 1950 2000
Assamese 1950 2000
Gujarati 1950 2000
Telugu 2000 2010
Punjabi 2000 2010
Oriya 2000 2010
Tamil 2010 2020
Nepali 2010 2020
Malayalam 2020 2030
Bengali 2020 2030
Kannada 2030 2040
Marathi 2150 2200
News Bulletin in Hindi at 1900 hours, Sports News in Hindi at 1905 hrs , Samayiki at 1935 hours, English News at 2000 hours, Sports News in English at 2005 hrs, Samachar Darshan at 2020 hours and Charcha Ka Vishay Hai at 2130 will stand cancelled.
