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NEW DELHI TELEVISION LTD.

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NEW DELHI TELEVISION LTD. New Delhi Television (NDTV) is and has been for more than a quarter century, a pioneer in India’s news television and digital journalism. Founded in 1988 by Radhika Roy and Prannoy Roy, NDTV is today the most watched and respected news network in India. From the 'The World This Week', the first private news on Doordarshan 'The News Tonight', producing India’s first 24-hour news channel 'Star News' and the country’s first ever 2-in-1 channel Profit-Prime, NDTV has been at the forefront of news telecating. NDTV is now primarily an internet company with the flagship website ‘ndtv.com’. On February 23, 2003 the current logo came into being. The logo of NDTV was designed by Los Angeles based TAG Creative Brand Solutions collaboration with NDTV’s design team, the new logo retains the connectivity of the letters from the original logo with a stronger, more modern mark. A red dot, more like the ‘bindi’ sported by Indian wom

RAJA RAMMOHAN ROY LIBRARY FOUNDATION

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RAJA RAMMOHAN ROY LIBRARY FOUNDATION The year 1972 is a significant year in the history of library movement in India.  The country was celebrating silver jubilee of independence.  It was the bicentenary year of the birth of Raja Rammohun Roy, a pioneer social reformer who had stressed the need for modern education for the progress of the nation.  The year was also being celebrated as an International Book Year with the slogan ‘Books for All’.  It was in this auspicious year that Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF) was established in May, 1972 by the Department of Culture, Government of India to spread library services all over the country in cooperation with State Governments, Union Territory Administrations and other organisations working in the field. Since 2005-06 the Foundation has also taken up the initiative to develop the District Youth Resource Centre (DYRC) in collaboration with Nehru Yuvak Kendra Sangathana, an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Sports &am