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Vividh Bharati Was Started on October 3, 1957 and Since November 1, 1967, Commercials Were Aired on This Channel
22 Mass Communication THE Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, through the mass communication media consisting of radio, television, films, press and print publications, advertising and traditional modes of communication such as dance and drama, plays an effective role in helping people to have access to free flow of information. The Ministry is involved in catering to the entertainment needs of various age groups and focusing attention of the people on issues of national integrity, environmental protection, health care and family welfare, eradication of illiteracy and issues relating to women, children, minority and other disadvantaged sections of the society. The Ministry is divided into four wings i.e., the Information Wing, the Broadcasting Wing, the Films Wing and the Integrated Finance Wing. The Ministry functions through its 21 media units/ attached and subordinate offices, autonomous bodies and PSUs. The Information Wing handles policy matters of the print and press media and publicity requirements of the Government. This Wing also looks after the general administration of the Ministry. The Broadcasting Wing handles matters relating to the electronic media and the regulation of the content of private TV channels as well as the programme matters of All India Radio and Doordarshan and operation of cable television and community radio, etc. Electronic Media Monitoring Centre (EMMC), which is a subordinate office, functions under the administrative control of this Division. The Film Wing handles matters relating to the film sector. It is involved in the production and distribution of documentary films, development and promotional activities relating to the film industry including training, organization of film festivals, import and export regulations, etc. -
Current Affairs December – 2016
Current Affairs December – 2016 Current Affairs December 2016 This is a guide to provide you a precise summary and big collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) covering national and international current affairs for the month of December 2016. This guide helps you in preparation for Indian competitive examinations like Bank PO, Banking, Railway, IAS, PCS, UPSC, CAT, GATE, CDS, NDA, MCA, MBA, Engineering, IBPS, Clerical Grade, Officer Grade etc. Audience Aspirants who are preparing for different competitive exams like Bank PO, Banking, Railway, IAS, PCS, UPSC, CAT, GATE, CDS, NDA, MCA, MBA, Engineering, IBPS, Clerical Grade, Officer Grade etc. Even though you are not preparing for any exams but are willing to have news encapsulated in a roll which you can walk through within 30 minutes, then we have put all the major points for the whole month in a precise and interesting way. Copyright and Disclaimer Copyright 2016 by Tutorials Point (I) Pvt. Ltd. All the content and graphics published in this e-book are the property of Tutorials Point (I) Pvt. Ltd. The user of this e-book is prohibited to reuse, retain, copy, distribute or republish any contents or a part of contents of this e-book in any manner without written consent of the publisher. We strive to update the contents of our website and tutorials as timely and as precisely as possible, however, the contents may contain inaccuracies or errors. Tutorials Point (I) Pvt. Ltd. provides no guarantee regarding the accuracy, timeliness or completeness of our website or its contents including this tutorial. If you discover any errors on our website or in this tutorial, please notify us at [email protected] 1 Current Affairs December – 2016 Table of Contents Current Affairs December 2016....................................................................................................................... -
• India Has Pledged $1.25 Million to the UN Relief Agency for Palestinian
India has pledged $1.25 million to the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees as it voiced concern over the fragile situation and ongoing conflicts in the middle-east region. Singapore has the highest achieving students in international education rankings, with its teenagers coming top in tests in maths, reading and science. India was formally designated as a ‘Major Defence Partner’ of the United States. The 2016 World Power Language Index (PLI) announced that English language is the most powerful language in the world. The index was published by World Economic Forum (WEF). Hindi language was ranked 10th in the 2016 PLI. Pakistan has lifted an "undeclared" ban on import of ginned cotton from India, days after rejecting a consignment of 10,000 bales of cotton from India citing violation of plant quarantine rules by importers. In an effort to enhance cooperation in education between the two countries, India will establish a center of excellence in information technology at Egypt's oldest and most prestigious Al- Azhar University. Dr. António Costa, Prime Minister of the Republic of Portugal will be the Chief Guest at the 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention to be held from 7 to 9 January, 2017 at Bengaluru in Karnataka. Mr. Michael Ashwin Satyandre Adhin, Vice President of the Republic of Suriname will be the Special Guest at the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) to be held on 7 January 2017 in Bengaluru. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur is India’s highest-ranked institution features in the Top 100 QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2016-17. Turkey will chair the Energy Club of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in 2017, becoming the first non-SCO country to hold its term presidency. -
Unique IAS Academy TNPSC January Current Affairs - 2017
Unique IAS Academy TNPSC January Current Affairs - 2017 Unique IAS Academy 1st Street Gandhipuram Coimbatore-12 IAS/IPS, TNPSC, BANKING, TET, etc., 0422 4204182, 9884267599, 9843167599 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- British-Indian Shankar Balasubramanian knighted for his work on DNA sequencing 02-Jan-17 An Indian-origin British professor of chemistry and DNA expert at Cambridge University Shankar Balasubramanian received Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II for their contributions. He was recognised for his work as a co-inventor of Next Generation DNA sequencing (also known as Solexa sequencing), described as the most transformational advance in biology and medicine for decades. Shraddha, Ghyansham Kumar Devansh chosen for 2016 Bharatiya Jananpith Navlekhan award 02-Jan-17 Two new Hindi writers Shraddha and Ghyansham Kumar Devansh have been chosen for Bharatiya Jnanpith Navlekhan Award for the year 2016 About Bharatiya Jananpith Navlekhan award The award is given to young authors in Hindi for their first creations. It was instituted in 2006 by Bharatiya Jnanpith trust. It consists of a statue of Goddess Saraswati, a citation and a cash prize each. Besides Jnanpith publishing their works Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa takes charge as new Air Force chief 02-Jan-17 Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa took charge as the 22nd Chief of the Air Staff (CoAS) of the Indian Air Force (IAF). He succeeded Arup Raha who retires from the service. He is the third person from Sikh community to head the IAF after Arjan Singh and Dilbag Singh. Prior to this appointment he was Vice-Chief of IAF. General Bipin Rawat takes over as next Chief of Army Staff 02-Jan-17 General Bipin Rawat took charge as the new 27th Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of India. -
Awards Honours 2017 Padma Vibushan
Awards Honours 2017 Important national awards for Exams: a. Highest civilian awards in chronological order 1. Bharata Ratna 2. Padma Vibushan 3. Padma Bushan 4. Padmasri 1. Bharata Ratna is the highest civilian award of India. It is instituted in 1954. The first recipients of the Bharat Ratna were politician C. Rajagopalachari, philosopher Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and scientist C. V. Raman, who were honoured in 1954 Lal Bahadur Shastri became the first individual to be honoured posthumously. Sachin Tendulkar is the youngest recipient of Bharata Ratna. He was awarded in 2014 Recent recipients- Madhan Mohan Malavay and Atal Bihari Vajpayee Two non-Indians got Bharata Ratna till now. They are Pakistan national Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan and former South African President Nelson Mandela 2. Padma Vibushan is the second-highest civilian award of India. It is instituted in 1954 3. Padma Bushan is the third highest civilian award of India. It is instituted in 1954 4. Padmasri is the third highest civilian award of India. It is instituted in 1954 Padma Vibushan Awardee Field of Prominence Sharad Pawar Public Affairs Murli Manohar Joshi Public Affairs P.A. Sangma (posthumous) Public Affairs Sunder Lal Patwah (posthumous) Public Affairs K.J.Yesudas Art - Music Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev Others - Spiritualism Udipi Ramachandra Rao Science & Engineering Padma Bhushan Awardee Field of Prominence Vishwa Mohan Bhatt Art - Music Devi Prasad Dwivedi Literature & Education TehemtonUdwadia Medicine Ratna SundarMaharaj Others-Spiritualism Swami Niranjana Nanda -
Sri Sai Baba National Degree College (Autonomous) Accredited @ 'A' Level by Naac "College with Potential for Excellence" Status by Ugc Anantapur
SRI SAI BABA NATIONAL DEGREE COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) ACCREDITED @ 'A' LEVEL BY NAAC "COLLEGE WITH POTENTIAL FOR EXCELLENCE" STATUS BY UGC ANANTAPUR BOOKS AVAILABLE FOR REFERENCE S.No Book Id Book Title Author Publisher 1 014011 KAVITHALA SAMPUTAMU GURAJADA APPA RAO 2 014012 RACHAYITHA SHILPAMU ILYA EHRAN BURG 3 014013 MADHYE MADHYE N.UMA MAHESWARA RAO 4 014014 PADAVA PRAYANAMU PALAGUMMI PADMA RAJU 5 014015 REKHA CHITRALU S.V. 6 014016 SAHITHYA TATHVAMU R.V.R 7 014017 CHASO KATHALU CHAGANTI SOMAYAJULU 8 014018 ARNAD KATHALU ARNAD 9 014019 TELUGU GAJALS DR.C.NARAYANA REDDY 10 014020 SOUNDARA NANDAMU RAVURI BHARDWAJA 11 014021 VIVIAHAMU CHALAM 12 014022 MA GOKHALE KATHALU M.GOKHALE 13 014023 VEYI PADAGALU ADHUNIKA ITHIHSAMU DR.A.BHUMAIAH 14 014024 JIVITHAMU - SAHITHYAMU KOMPELLA JANARDHANA RAO 15 014025 NIJAMU RACHAKONDA VISWANATHA SASTRY 16 014026 MADHURA VANI ADAVI BAPI RAJU 17 014027 MALAPALLI - PRATHAMA SAMPUTI UNNAVA LAKSHMI NARAYANA 18 014028 MALAPALLI - DWITHIYA SAMPUTI UNNAVA LAKSHMI NARAYANA 19 014029 SATHYAM-SHIVAM-SUNDARAM CHALAM 20 014030 SRI MAHA BHAGAVATHAMU MODATI BHAGAMU ACHARYA RAYAPROLU SUBBA RAO 21 014031 SRI MAHA BHAGAVATHAMU RENDAVA BHAGAMU ACHARYA RAYAPROLU SUBBA RAO 22 014032 RAGHUVAMSAMU - MODATI BHAGAMU K.NARASIMHA SASTRY 23 014033 AMUKTHA MALYADA N.RAMADASAIAH 24 014034 SRI MADRAMAYANA KALPA VRUKSHAMU VISWANATHA SATHYA NARAYANA 25 014074 VASTHU SASTRA VASTAVALU GOWRU THIRUPATHI REDDY 26 014076 THE CONCISE OXFORD DICTIONERY 27 014349 SRIMAN MAHABHARATHAM-UDYOGA PARVAM ACHARYA SANKARA PRATHAMA BHAGAMU RAGHUNATHA SARMA -
We Need Sensitivity, Not Sensationalism
A JOURNAL OF THE PRESS INSTITUTE OF INDIA ISSN 0042-5303 January-March 2017 REPORTING NEWS Volume 9 Issue 1 Rs 50 We need sensitivity, CONTENTS • Varied colours of corruption, and few answers / Sakuntala Narasimhan not sensationalism • Chipping away at privacy, autonomy / Sakuntala What about the morality of the so called ‘guardians’ of society? Narasimhan How can they decide who can indulge in what, when and • Can we graciously agree to where? Why are only a few subject to moral ‘standards’, even disagree? / Shreejay Sinha if the ‘standards’ can be accepted, ever? And can journalists • Two sides of the ‘India’s afford to be judgmental or unethical? Unless we deal with these daughters’ coin / Gita V. Pai issues, the depravity and bias in some news media outlets • Reflecting the changing and specifically the televised form, will probably remain, if not face of the Indian woman / worsen, says Pushpa Achanta, while trying to relate to such Ranjita Biswas • The gendered view from fundamental questions behind the lens / Kirthi Jayakumar oyeurism. Gossip. While the latter can be harmless at times, the former • Can we have less never is. Actually, voyeurism represents a baser attribute of human violence and more respect nature. And that, or its outcome, seemingly attracts many readers or please? / B. Radha and V P. Govindaraju viewers and titillates the senses or provides vicarious pleasure. One cannot ignore this, considering the market for B-grade or adult-rated (A) films and • Role of the media in a pornographic material featuring children. Unfortunately, such items are easily democracy revisited / available for sale through outlets (selling pirated books, censored videos or Santosh Kumar Biswal ‘blue’ films) and the Internet. -
Huge Kolu on Display in Jaigopal Garodia Hindu Vidyalaya
C M Y MAMBALAM K TIMES The Neighbourhood Newspaper for T. Nagar & Mambalam www.mambalamtimes.in Vol. 21, No. 21 1061st Issue : October 17 - 23, 2015 Advt. Supplement Page II October 17 - 23, 2015 MAMBALAM TIMES C M Y Child Helpline Legendary actress Manorama Aksharabhyasam in K 1098 passes away Sharadambal temple on By Our Staff Reporter ‘Kaappu Katti Chatram’ in the Thursday Legendary actress, come- 1960s. The serial was a big hit, Sri Sharadambal Temple (Meenakshmi College Campus, dian and singer Manorama, af- and the Aachi title stuck. Kodambakkam) will celebrate ‘Navarathri Utsavam’ on fectionately referred to as She had acted in over 1,500 Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 21 and Oct. 22, in its premises. ‘Aachi’, passed away on Oct. films, 1000 stage shows and The following are the program details: 10 at her residence in sang hundreds of songs. Oct. 21: 9 a.m: Chandi Homam, Puranahuthi. Neelakanta Metha Street (T. Her name was included in Oct. 22: 11.30 a.m: Aksharabhyasam for children. Nagar). the Guinness Book of Records All are welcome. She was 78, and had been a for acting in the maximum resident of T. Nagar for more number of films. She was a than six decades. past vice-president of South She is survived by her son India Cine Artists Association. Boopathy. Film personalities, The veteran actor has including her co-star in a num- rubbed shoulders with leading ber of movies J. Jayalalitha comedians spanning the 60 (Tamil-nadu Chief Minister), years including NSK, T.R. political bigwigs and persons Ramachandran, Chandra- from all walks of life paid hom- babu, Thangavelu, Nagesh, age to the mortal remains of Cho, Goundamani, Suruli the deceased actor. -
E-Newsletter
DELHI hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh a large number of languages in India, and we have lots BHASHA SAMMAN of literature in those languages. Akademi is taking April 25, 2017, Vijayawada more responsibility to publish valuable literature in all languages. After that he presented Bhasha Samman to Sri Nagalla Guruprasadarao, Prof. T.R Damodaran and Smt. T.S Saroja Sundararajan. Later the Awardees responded. Sri Nagalla Guruprasadarao expressed his gratitude towards the Akademi for the presentation of the Bhasha Samman. He said that among the old poets Mahakavai Tikkana is his favourite. In his writings one can see the panoramic picture of Telugu Language both in usage and expression. He expressed his thanks to Sivalenka Sambhu Prasad and Narla Venkateswararao for their encouragement. Prof. Damodaran briefed the gathering about the Sourashtra dialect, how it migrated from Gujarat to Tamil Nadu and how the Recipients of Bhasha Samman with the President and Secretary of Sahitya Akademi cultural of the dialect has survived thousands of years. He expressed his gratitude to Sahitya Akademi for Sahitya Akademi organised the presentation of Bhasha honouring his mother tongue, Sourashtra. He said Samman on April 25, 2017 at Siddhartha College of that the Ramayana, Jayadeva Ashtapathi, Bhagavath Arts and Science, Siddhartha Nagar, Vijayawada, Geetha and several books were translated into Andhra Pradesh. Sahitya Akademi felt that in a Sourashtra. Smt. T.S. Saroja Sundararajan expressed multilingual country like India, it was necessary to her happiness at being felicitated as Sourashtrian. She extend its activities beyond the recognized languages talked about the evaluation of Sourashtra language by promoting literary activities like creativity and and literature. -
Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004
RAMAKRISHNA MISSION VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), MYLAPORE, CHENNAI - 600 004 SELF STUDY REPORT FOR THE PERIOD 2012 - 2017 SUBMITTED TO NAAC, BANGALORE DEPARTMENT WISE EVALUATORY REPORT PART II FEBRUARY 2017 Table of Contents Sl. Content Page nos. No. 1. Department of Tamil 1 2. Department of Sanskrit 6 3. Department of English 13 4. Department of Historical Studies 18 5. Department of Economics 21 6. Department of Philosophy 26 7. Department of Commerce 35 8. Department of Mathematics 49 9. Department of Physics 63 10. Department of Chemistry 70 11. Department of Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology 87 12. Department of Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology 100 13. Department of Accounting & Finance 106 14. Department of Bank Management 114 15. Department of Business Administration 124 16. Department of Commerce Computer Application 137 17. Department of Computer Science 150 18. Department of Corporate Secretaryship 156 19.. Department of Hindi 170 20. Department of Commerce Information System Management 174 21. Department of Social Work 188 22. Department of Commece (General) 196 1 Department of Tamil 1. Name of the Department & its year of establishment : Tamil / 1947 2. Names of Programmes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters; Integrated Ph.D., etc.) : Supporting department, Part time Ph.D only 3. Interdisciplinary courses and departments involved : Part – 1, Tamil 4. Annual/ semester/choice based credit system : Semester/Choice based credit system. 5. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments : Tamil - 1 6. Number of teaching posts sanctioned and filled (Professors/Associate Professors/ Asst. Professors) Sanctioned Filled Professors - - - ------ Associate Professors - - - 3 Asst. -
3) Miscellaneous
CURRENT AFFAIRS PERSONS AND AWARDS INTERNATIONAL PERSONS António Guterres, former Portuguese Prime foreign investors, the sale was not simply a transfer Minister, took oath of office as the ninth UN of assets from one part of the state to another. Secretary-General on December 12, 2016. He Leonard Cohen (82), Canadian singer-songwriter, succeeded Ban Ki-moon. Mr. Guterres takes the died on November 9, 2016. A highly-respected helm of the United Nations at a time of widespread artist known for his poetic and lyrical music, Cohen disillusionment in international institutions such as wrote a number of popular songs including the well the United Nations, with many UN member states known "Hallelujah." choosing to turn inwards in response to global crises such as climate change, terrorism and forced Donald Trump, President-elect of USA, was named displacement. In his inauguration speech, Mr by the Time magazine as its Person of the Year Guterres acknowledged the challenges he now on December 7, 2016. faces as Secretary-General, and highlighted three strategic priorities for the Organization going forward: Trump beat out five other contenders, including his working for peace; supporting sustainable election rival Hillary Clinton, musician Beyonce, and development; and reforming its internal management. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to be named "the person who had the greatest influence, Michel Aoun, the former Lebanese army chief, was for better or worse, on the events of the year." elected president of Lebanon on October 31, 2016, ending more than two years of deadlock surrounding This is not the first time TIME has chosen a the vacancy. -
Table of Contents GA POWER CAPSULE | NIACL AO MAINS 2019
GA POWER CAPSULE | NIACL AO MAINS 2019 Table of Contents GA POWER CAPSULE | NIACL AO MAINS 2019 ..................................................................................................... 3 Interim Budget 2019 Highlights ................................................................................................................................. 3 Highlights of Rural Outreach ...................................................................................................................................... 4 Must DO Current Affairs for the NIACL AO Mains 2019 ........................................................................................ 5 Padma Awards 2019 Announced: Complete List of Winners ....................................................................... 6 Australian Open 2019 Concludes: Complete List of Winners ....................................................................... 8 Indonesia Masters Title 2019: Complete List of Winners .............................................................................. 8 International Cricket Council (ICC) Awards 2018 ............................................................................................. 9 Golden Globe Awards 2019 Announced: List of Important Winners......................................................... 9 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas: All You Need To Know. ................................................................................. 9 PM Modi 3-Day Visit to Gujarat: Complete Highlights .................................................................................10