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Sport and media

Sports can be reached in large quantities. Because of this feature, it is seen that the circulation of the print media is used as a tool to increase the watching rate of the television. While sports media provide this opportunity, there is also a contribution to the spread of the media in sports as well. Sports is an interaction and relationship that can not be separated by mass media, as a field of work that appeals to a wide range of masses.

Portrayal of moorthy in Kanthapura and sriram in waiting for the Mahatma as ‘Gandhian heroes’: A brief appraisal

This article portrays two Gandhian Heroes, Moorthy in Kanthapura and Sriram in Waiting for the Mahatma, where Moorthy transform the life of an entire community from the bondage of high bound orthodoxy to struggle and sacrifice for an ideal and how Sriram transforms himself through the Impact of Gandhi which is transmitted through Bharathi. It also projects the fact that as an Indo-Anglian novelists. R.K.Narayan and Raja Rao are profoundly influenced by Gandhian idealism and that is reflected through their works.

Education system in metros in Chetan bhagat’s novels

Since Chetan Bhagat is the product of IITs and IIMs, he builds up the background of these institutes and presents his autobiographical vents in fictional tone. The paper presents the status, craze and vulnerability of IITs and IIMs which are the emblems of educational setup in metro cities of India. The paper explores the ragging system prevalent in these institutes and craze for placement by getting good education from the premier institures. Education from the branded institutes, like IITs and IIMs, can help them to get a lucrative placement in life.

Religious beliefs and practices of rural people: an empirical study on Sujansinghpur village of Bhadrak district, Odisha

Religion and God make the life blood of Hindu social organization. As religion and religiosity are the rudimentary characters of Hindu community, the vitality of studying the religious beliefs and practices of rural people has its own justification. The aim of the study was the rural populace because the rural people are more religious than the urban people. In order to know the perception of rural people towards God and Goddess, the present paper has an attempt to study the religious beliefs and practices of rural people.

Administrative, regional governing system of Kokand khanate and the role of cities in it

In the article talked about the governing system of the cities of Fergana valley during the reign of Kokand khanate and the role of cities in the life of the khanate. Key words: Fergana valley, governing system, fortification, nomadic tribe, leadership, fortress, nomadic and half nomadic, decree and initiatives, Eastern Turkistan, parvonachi (an official who carries out the royal decree), four governorship period, Lordship

Academic stress and adjustment levels of intermediate students

The most important fact concerning stress is its persistence. Wide spread usage is in Biology and Psychology. In today’s life, stress has become so significant in everybody’s life and it has become pervasive and major concern for scientists in various fields for e.g., Medicine, Psychology, Sociology, Neurobiology, Environmental sciences etc. Thus research in any field is directly or indirectly concerns with the question of understanding. The antecedent and consequences of stress including its management in such a way that quality of life of people can be improved.

Strategic human resource management and organizational performance: a review of literature and research framework

The primary objective of this paper is to present a review of literature on theories and empirical studies on the relationship between Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) and organizational performance and derive a framework for further research. Three central issues emerged in this paper.

Industrial dispute prevention: a case study of ntpc ltd

The study of Industrial Dispute prevention involves the study of determining the types of disputes and their causes along with the settlement and prevention of disputes. What is the management attitude towards labour. A comparative analysis of strikes and lock out till 2009. Finally study gives the suggestions and conclusion about how to prevent the industrial dispute. The data for such study have been collected through various primary and secondary sources. At last the study talks about the case Incident of NTPC Ltd.

Tourists motivations to plateau state

Motivations are the socio-psychological forces that originate from a needs not satisfied and that stimulate an individual to participate in a specific need-fulfilling journey. Motivations are included in destination choice and image formation models as major influential factors by researchers. Plateau state is acclaimed a land of beautiful sceneries, rich cultural and historical heritage and excellent weather/climate. The people of the state are very hospitable and accommodating.

Voices of empowered women from lanjigarh in Odisha

Development is intended to address deprivation. Paradoxically the ongoing process of development in Odisha not only deepened but also widened deprivation and caused large scale displacement. In the case of Odisha‟s development model, displacement caused by large projects has actually resulted in a transfer of resources from the weaker section of society to the privileged ones. Mega dams, thermal power plant, mining and industrial projects create victims of development. It can be said that the bigger the development project, the greater the centralized control over it.