Newspapers are periodical publications that provide information on current events across various fields, crucial for career development. They enhance reading skills, vocabulary, general knowledge, and writing abilities of students while keeping them informed on political, economic, and social developments. Despite the rise of digital media, newspapers still play a vital role in shaping students into informed individuals and effective communicators.

1. Resources helpful in providing
information for carrier
development
“Newspaper”

2. A newspaper is a periodical publication containing
written information about current events.
Newspapers can cover wide variety of fields such as
politics, business, sport and art and often include
materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts,
reviews of local services, birth notices, crosswords,
editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns.
Newspapers have traditionally been published
in print (usually on cheap, low-grade paper
called newsprint). However, today most
newspapers are also published on websites as
online newspapers, and some have even
abandoned their print versions entirely

3. Needs of Newspaper
Seeking information on current happenings or events or
affairs has become an essential part of carrier
development. Apparently questions relating to current
events appear simple but answering them is the most
difficult aspect. Students who intend to appear for
competitive examinations, quiz contests, etc., usually
read newspapers for updating themselves on current
events.
Newspaper is very useful for brief and factual
information.
Beside newspapers, Radio and television are also
important media for the purpose.

4. Newspaper Helpful in career development
 It strengthens reading of students: Reading habit
makes student active learner.
 It enhances the vocabulary of student: Daily reading
of newspapers increases the stock of student’s
vocabulary. Good vocabulary helps to write impressive
essays and assignments.
 It gives useful information on politics: Different
political aspects are presented on newspaper. Political
students can get a vast range of political information
from newspaper. Students should make a habit to read
political news, this increases student’s political
knowledge

5. Contd…………….
 It is a best source to enhance general knowledge:
enhances students critical understanding as well.
 It keeps student updated with current
developments of country and the world:
Newspaper keeps student updated with the latest
happenings of country and the world. Various
economic, political and social events are updated.
 Students get useful ideas and topics for
researches/projects: Newspaper is a handy source
to get multiple topics and ideas. Latest researches
are also discussed in newspaper.

6. Contd……….
 Student’s writing skill enhances: Reading newspaper
enhances writing skills of students. The writing style is
improved and he embellishes his essays and
assignments to impress his instructors. The professors
get good impression and student scores good grades in
exams as well.
 Entertainment and sports news: The entertainment
and sports news are also very important for students.
They can also get unique and different ideas about
vogue and latest trends.
 Students get useful information on latest discoveries
and inventions: Students can get their course related
information from newspapers.

7. Contd………….
 It makes student a good orator: Student gets
information on various topics from newspaper. He
becomes a good orator and it helps him in taking active
part in debates and speeches. This is very necessary for
an orator to possess sound knowledge on multiple
topics. When a student possesses knowledge on
different topics, he can speak in front of others. It
enhances the confidence of student level.
“These are the benefits of reading newspaper for
students. Newspaper not only enhances student’s
vocabulary but it enables them to read, write and
speak in a better and impressed way.”

8. Current Scenario and future of
newspaper
As television new media, internet emerges, it is said
that newspaper is becoming in irrelevant terms of
providing latest news and quick news. But nowadays
many newspapers in India and in the world to some
extent started analysis of news as well. The daily
news paper times of India, The Hindu, Economics
Times, The Tribune, Dainik Jagaran, etc. have
become the most circulated newspapers in India.
Newspaper act as an important role on Government
plans and policies. They raise their voice if anything
went wrong in the society.

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