Have you ever fallen in love? Does it make you strong, or does it become your weakness? What happens when it suddenly disappears from your life? Manvi Sharma, the creator of Algaav, the number one magazine on social issues in India, is in her office trying to pass the few hours left till her big day. Unable to distract herself, she asks her secretary, Rosy, to call the reporter who had been trying to get an appointment with her the past two months. Ankit Rohatgi, the reporter, had been eagerly waiting for the interview. He arrives at her office to ask all the important questions. Every step that Manvi takes is public, it seems like nothing about her is hidden from the world, but Ankit wants to know what is curtained behind her beautiful eyes. He wants the story of her journey to the top, the untold story.
Have you ever fallen in love? Does it make you strong, or does it become your weakness? What happens when it suddenly disappears from your life? Manvi Sharma, the creator of Algaav, the number one magazine on social issues in India, is in her office trying to pass the few hours left till her big day. Unable to distract herself, she asks her secretary, Rosy, to call the reporter who had been trying to get an appointment with her the past two months. Ankit Rohatgi, the reporter, had been eagerly waiting for the interview. He arrives at her office to ask all the important questions. Every step that Manvi takes is public, it seems like nothing about her is hidden from the world, but Ankit wants to know what is curtained behind her beautiful eyes. He wants the story of her journey to the top, the untold story.
A frequent use of scientific and technical methodologies has revolutionized various fields of education, and science education is not an exception. This book elaborates on various important aspects of science education, and comprehensively deals with its objectives and applications in the classroom programmes. The purpose of this book is to help the trainee teachers learn the nitty-gritty of science teaching, and instill in them the teaching skills and inquiry-based teaching methodologies, so that they can apply these skills practically. Divided into six units comprising 23 chapters, the book discusses step-by-step methodologies of teaching science and the ways and means of preparing the lesson plans. The chapter on Teaching aids provides useful tips on using teaching aids to make the teaching-learning process more interactive. The book is intended for the undergraduate students of Education and can also be used as a reference book for the Science teachers. KEY FEATURES : Defines the objectives of science teaching as per the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2005, and simultaneously provides an exposure to other latest policy perspectives. Provides up-to-date information on new evaluation system of CCE and grading for Class X introduced by the CBSE board in the year 2010. Guides the trainee-teachers in constructing practical Test Paper, Viva Questions and Multiple Choice Questions as per the latest CBSE guidelines.
The book My Diary is in the form of free verse and talks about what a woman going through bad and lonely times feels like. A journey of about twenty years where she went through a lot of feud, drama and trauma that left her not only shattered but brought her so close to life and death — that for her Life and Death seem to be the same with a very thin line between the two. With no one to share her loneliness she sometimes forgets how to speak even if she finds someone to speak her mind and heart to. But the flood of thoughts inside her that are not able to be vent through her mouth get expressed through her diary, which she always keeps in her purse. And just once she thought the diary was filled completely she was advised by someone to send her work out to be published. Hence, leading to this serendipitous moment where you’re holding this book in your hand.
“The saddest people I’ve ever met in life are the ones who don’t care deeply about anything at all. Passion and satisfaction go hand in hand, and without them, any happiness is only temporary, because there’s nothing to make it last.” ― Nicholas Sparks, Dear John
About the book Law relating to Wills has evoked curiosity amongst Judges, lawyers and law students alike. This book offers exhaustive commentary on principles governing this law and illustrates them with contemporary case laws. The book does not contain many judicial authorities of colonial period which have lost relevance in current times, but it does examine the relevant pronouncements. The book discusses concepts which are fundamental to exercise of testamentary jurisdiction, in detail which often engages courts. Four chapters elaborate on law relating to execution and proof of Will. Three chapters are devoted to discussing law relating to grant of probate and letters of administration. Concept of revocation of Will and revocation of probate and letters of administration has been discussed in one chapter each. Other aspects of law, which do not much invite much attention of courts like construction of Will, jurisdiction of court, powers and duties of executors and administrators, void bequest, vesting of legacy, contingent bequest, conditional bequest etc. have also received their due share in the book. Authors have discussed novel concepts like 'Living Will' in this book.
This book analyses the diverse ways in which women have been represented in the Purāṇic traditions in ancient India – the virtuous wife, mother, daughter, widow, and prostitute – against the socio-religious milieu around CE 300–1000. Purāṇas (lit. ancient narratives) are brahmanical texts that largely fall under the category of socio-religious literature which were more broad-based and inclusive, unlike the Smṛtis, which were accessible mainly to the upper sections of society. In locating, identifying, and commenting on the multiplicity of the images and depictions of women’s roles in Purāṇic traditions, the author highlights their lives and experiences over time, both within and outside the traditional confines of the domestic sphere. With a focus on five Mahāpurāṇas that deal extensively with the social matrix Viṣṇu, Mārkaṇḍeya Matsya, Agni, and Bhāgavata Purāṇas, the book explores the question of gender and agency in early India and shows how such identities were recast, invented, shaped, constructed, replicated, stereotyped, and sometimes reversed through narratives. Further, it traces social consequences and contemporary relevance of such representations in marriage, adultery, ritual, devotion, worship, fasts, and pilgrimage. This volume will be of interest to researchers and scholars in women and gender studies, ancient Indian history, religion, sociology, literature, and South Asian studies, as also the informed general reader.
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