FM Rainbow Puducherry is part of All India Radio broadcasting live from Puducherry broadcasting at 102.8 MHZ.All India Radio FM Rainbow Puducherry plays Akashvani news,Talk programmes,Current Affairs,World news and plays Tamil songs and Tamil talk programmes.Listen to Akashvani FM Rainbow Puducherry radio station online.
FM Rainbow Puducherry is part of All India Radio broadcasting live from Puducherry on 102.8 FM. FM Rainbow began broadcasting as a group of stations across India on 1 February 1993, initially known as FM Metro before being renamed FM Rainbow in 2002, and today features a hot adult-contemporary format across its network. FM Rainbow Puducherry plays Akashvani news, talk and phone-in programmes, current affairs, and world news, alongside Tamil film songs and Tamil talk programmes. Listen to Akashvani FM Rainbow Puducherry radio station online.
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FM Rainbow Puducherry broadcasts from Puducherry (Pondicherry), the coastal Union Territory on Tamil Nadu’s eastern seaboard, celebrated for its French colonial heritage, the seaside promenade, the spiritual community of Auroville, and a laid-back blend of Franco-Tamil culture that draws visitors and residents alike. Across the wider FM Rainbow network, the channel features Hindi and regional-language songs alongside English music, with hourly news bulletins in English, the regional language, and Hindi, and in Puducherry this translates to a Tamil-and-English mix suited to the territory’s bilingual, cosmopolitan character. On 102.8 FM, the station’s programming leans toward popular Kollywood film music, community updates, classic hits, and traditional folk tunes, giving it a more entertainment-driven identity compared to AIR’s primary news-focused channels in the region.
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As part of the Puducherry AIR cluster alongside Akashvani Puducherry and Akashvani Karaikal, FM Rainbow plays a complementary role by focusing on music and lighter programming, appealing to younger and urban listeners across the territory’s coastal towns. For listeners across Puducherry and its surrounding coastal areas, FM Rainbow offers a dependable mix of Tamil entertainment and community-oriented broadcasting suited to daily life in this uniquely Franco-Tamil corner of southern India.
Station Name: FM Rainbow Puducherry (AIR FM Rainbow)
Frequency: 102.8 FM
Location: Puducherry, India
