Magazines Section

6 Magazines Section

LIST OF SUBSCRIBED MAGAZINES

Access to wide range of magazines, newspapers and topics of relevant interests.

Aim of this section is to provide inspiration, recreation and current information to the readers. Due to vast knowledge explosion, newspapers and periodicals literature has a very important place these days in all fields whether it is Science, Arts, or Humanities because readers more often get current information from periodical literature rather than books. More than 50 percent of the readers of this library visit only this section due to the special facility provided to non members.

Here, readers have access to wide range of magazines, newspapers and topics of relevant interest. Clipping files are prepared from newspapers on announcement relating to admissions, vacancies employment, and examination results. These are very useful to the readers for providing them information without hassles while saving their time. For research purposes, several periodicals are being indexed and some important periodicals and newspapers are got bounded annually. About 10 years back record of newspapers is available. Current issue of the magazines are being displayed on the reading table to make their maximum use by a large number of readers. About 200 periodicals and 18 newspapers are received in Hindi, English, Punjabi, and Urdu Languages.

Total newspaper 35

ENGLISH

  1. Asian age
  2. Business standard
  3. Business line
  4. Economic time
  5. Financial express
  6. Indian express
  7. Hindustan times
  8. Hindu 3 copy
  9. The Statesman
  10. Pioneer
  11. Time of India
  12. The tribune
  13. Mail today

HINDI

  1. Aaj samaj
  2. Ajit
  3. Business standard
  4. Amar ujala
  5. Danik bhasker
  6. Danik tribune
  7. Danik jagran
  8. Hindustan
  9. Jansatta
  10. Sharara
  11. Hari bhumi
  12. Diya himachal
  13. Punjab kesri
  14. Danik suwera

PUNJABI

  1. Ajit
  2. Rozana Spokesman
  3. Punjabi jagran
  4. Jagbani
  5. Desh sewak
  6. Punjabi tribune

URDU

  1. Rashtriya Sahara
  2. Hind samachar

SR.NO

ENGLISH MAGAZINES

1.  

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

2.  

BANKING SERVICES CHRONICLE

3.  

BUSINESS WORLD

4.  

CARAVAN

5.  

CHEMISTRY TODAY

6.  

CIVIL SERVICE CHRONICLE

7.  

COMPETITION IN FOCUS

8.  

COMPETITION REFRESHER

9.  

COMPETITION SUCCESS REVIEW

10.                         

DALAL STREET

11.                         

DHRISTI

12.                         

DIGIT

13.                         

DOWN TO EARTH

14.                         

ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY

15.                         

ECONOMIST

16.                         

ELECTRONIC FOR YOU

17.                         

EMPLOYMENT NEWS

18.                         

FEMINA

19.                         

FILMFARE

20.                         

FRONT LINE

21.                         

G.K. REFRESHER

22.                         

G.K. TODAY

23.                         

G.Q

24.                         

GOOD HOME

25.                         

GYANAM

26.                         

INDIA TODAY

27.                         

INVESTOR INDIA

28.                         

KURUKSHETRA

29.                         

MATHEMATICS TODAY

30.                         

MOHINDER’S MASTER IN CURRENT AFFAIRS

31.                         

MUTUAL FUND INSIGHT

32.                         

OPEN SOURCE FOR YOU- LINUX FOR YOU

33.                         

OUT LOOK

34.                         

OUTLOOK BUSINESS

35.                         

OUTLOOK MONEY

36.                         

OUTLOOK TREVELLER

37.                         

P.C. QUEST

38.                         

PHYSICS FOR YOU

39.                         

PRATIYOGITA DARPAN

40.                         

READER’S DIGEST

41.                         

SCIENCE REPORTER

42.                         

SPORTS STAR

43.                         

TIME

44.                         

TRAVEL+ LEISURE

45.                         

WEALTH INSIGHT

46.                         

WEEK

47.                         

WOMEN’S ERA

48.                         

YOJANA

SR. NO.

HINDI MAGAZINES

1

AADHARSHILA

2

AROGYADHAM

3

CIVIL SERVICES CHRONICLE

4

COMPETITION SUCCESS REVIEW

5

GREHLAXMI

6

GREHSHOBHA

7

GYANAM SAMYIKI

  8

INDIA TODAY

9

KURUKSHETRA

10

OUTLOOK

11

PRATIYOGITADARPAN

12

ROZGAR SAMACHAR

13

SAMANIYAGYANDARPAN

14

SAMSAMYEKI CHRONICLE

  15

SARITA

      16

YOJANA

SR.NO.

PANJABI MAGAZINES

1.

PREET LARI

2.

MULAZIM LEHAR

CHILDERN’S MAGAZINE

SR. NO.

ENGLISH MAGAZINE

1.  

CHAMPAK

2.  

CHILDREN DIGEST

3.  

CHILDREN WORLD

4.  

HINDU IN SCHOOL

5.  

JUNIOR SCIENCE REFRESHER

6.  

MAGIC POT

7.  

TELL ME WHY

8.  

TINKLE

SR.NO.

HINDI MAGAZINES (CHILDREN)

1.

 

CHAMPAK

2.

LOT POT

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Absolutely. The library provides a quiet and conducive environment, a wide range of reference books, magazines, and newspapers ideal for students preparing for UPSC, SSC, banking, and other competitive exams.
Yes, the library has a dedicated children’s section with age-appropriate books, educational games, and storytelling sessions conducted occasionally.

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