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Scavengers aren’t the most charismatic of animals, but they perform a vital task: by eating carrion, they remove dead animals from our environments. Yet large-bodied scavengers are declining worldwide, increasing the risk of the spread of diseases, according to a recent study.
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Listen to author #RuchirJoshi in conversation with @sandipr on #TheSandipRoyShow by @IndianExpress as they discuss his latest book, #GreatEasternHotel—a vivid return to Calcutta in the 1940s, a time of political upheaval, war, and cultural ferment: indianexpress.com/audio/the-sand… #READWithHarperCollins
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#BookReview by Jigyasa Sogarwal | Mukti Lakhi Magharam’s book Freedom Inc.: Gendered Capitalism in New Indian Literature and Culture tries to unravel the puzzle of individual freedom within the framework of neo-liberal subjectivity.
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"But he’s [Wolfe] not just a reporter without parallel. He also has a novelist’s ability to enter into the heads of those present, recording their thoughts as if he can see into their minds."
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[PDF] Designing Happiness: Urban Lessons from Helsinki and Copenhagen for Indian Cities
B Vyas, S Walia
Can cities be designed to make people happy? As India continues its rapid urbanization, the quality of life in cities plays a critical role in national well-being. This research explores how urban planning and architectural strategies can …
[PDF] About Transitions Research
P Singh, E Rodrigues - 2025
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Transitions Research is a social science collective driving radical transitions at the intersection of technology, society, and sustainability. We aim to ensure these transitions are just, inclusive, and empower people while …
Catch Them Young: Zero Waste & Circular Economy in Campus
SK Ghosh, SK Ghosh - The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and …, 2025
Demands of the growing global human population and expectations are increasing to maintain higher standards of living. It highlights how the world population currently consumes more resources than those ecosystems are able to provide. The …
[PDF] Does Academic Stress Effect Students' Performance?
H Jacob, RF Mohammad - Social Science Review Archives, 2025
It has been affirmed by several studies that stress being a common cause to meager academic performance among students. Therefore, for the determination of the affiliation between academic performance of students and stress we have used the …
Beyond decolonisation: lived Indian management practices for leadership
S Correa, R Ananthanarayanan, S Pandit… - DECISION, 2025
The paper describes and analyses three attempts for an indigenous Indian management and leadership practice through the first-person journey of the first author of this paper. In the first section, the first author delves into his inner conflict …
Echoes of Ecstasy: Pioneering Fusion Music in the Long 1960s
I Richter - Pop Cultures and Ecstatic States of the Body Since …, 2025
… Recent field work analyses speak to a superficial cultural contact, highlighting that, for instance, for North American and Western European spiritual practitioners settled in the Sri Aurobindo’s ashram in Puducherry in India, their notions of connectedness …
[PDF] Cosmic Intelligence–Part 2
S Ishadhyanananda, R Banerjee
… 4e term “spiritual nationalism” was actually used by Sri Aurobindo to imply that the emergence of India, as a nation, had a divine purpose—the benefit of humanity as well as India. 4is is in tune with what Swamiji had said about exporting Indian …
[PDF] Seeds of Sovereignty: Designing Regenerative AI for Plural Epistemologies
A Kadel
Generative AI systems are increasingly integrated into knowledge workflows, yet their fluency and speed can obscure a critical threat: the erosion of epistemic integrity. Users may imitate AI outputs, converge prematurely, or misinterpret confidence as …
In the death throes of modernity?
H Cremin - Rewilding Education, 2026
… For example, communities such as Findhorn in Scotland and Auroville in India organise themselves to live sustainably, share resources and make decisions without hierarchies. Such communities prioritise cooperating over accumulating …
Trust is a Verb: A Process-Temporal Model of Institutional Work in the Commons
C Kella - Academy of Management Proceedings, 2025
… Drawing on field research in Auroville, a self-governing international community in the south of India, we develop a process-temporal model that captures the episodic and continuous dynamics of trust and conflict in managing commons. By …
AFTERWORD: THE GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS
M Bussey
… This process of domestication in space and time is variously captured in Meera Chakravorty’s chapter on Vivekananda, Kasper Lysemose’s engagement with the provocative Giorgio Agamben, and Richard Hartz’s analysis of the thinking of Sri …
Narendranath Sengupta (1889–1944)
HS Asthana - Psychology in India, 2025
… English under the great revolutionary and highly educated philosopher Sri Aurobindo (founder of the ashram in Pondicherry) and studied Pali under Sri Goswami, the great scholar of the language. Seven students from the college were …
Glimpses On Early India: Its Religion, Culture and Economy
R Chander - 2025
… structure cannot be clearly traced before the Vedic era. Therefore, it is important to examine … darkness-bound consciousness, Surya, or Savitri, follows her and continues expanding the … In contrast, Savitri and other names like Tvashtr are …
Influence of Vedic Principles on Contemporary Laws forWomen's Empowerment and Gender Equality
V Shrama, S Kumar - 2025
The Vedic principles have deeply impacted the framework of Indian legal system related to woman empowerment and Gender equality. Recognition of woman as equally intellectual and their participation in social development, during the Vedic …
[PDF] SPIRITUAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN PRIYA KUMAR'S LICENCE TO LIVE
A Tomar, L Masih - International Journal of Humanities Education, 2025
The novel "Licence to Live" written by Priya Kumar is a thorough investigation of the process of self-realization and spiritual awakening, which is weaved through the story of a young man's journey towards inner transformation. A greater knowledge of …
Positive Psychology and Indian Philosophy
S Gupta, MM Varghese - Handbook of Positive Psychology and Indian Thought …, 2025
… Svadharma, the intrinsic nature of a person is described by Sri Aurobindo thus: “The right order of human life as of the universe is preserved according to the ancient Indian idea by each individual being following faithfully this svadharma, the true law …
Weaving Together Positive Psychology and Sri Aurobindo's Integral Psychology
M Gupta - Handbook of Positive Psychology and Indian Thought …, 2025
This chapter weaves together insight from the twin disciplines of Positive Psychology and Integral Psychology of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother with the aim of exploring possibilities of the amalgamation of the psychological and spiritual domains of …… on Sri Aurobindo’s psychological perspective to break into fresh new patterns for future explorations. Positive psychology attempts to integrate the negative and positive aspects of human growth and tap into the optimal development of individuals …
Implications of Positive Psychology for School Education
AK Singh, B Yadav - Handbook of Positive Psychology and Indian Thought …, 2025
… Yoga and meditation are the medium of practical psychology (Sri Aurobindo) which cultivate positivity and bring well-being and resilience in our behaviour and thoughts. Yoga and meditation are contemporary to Western positive psychology (Fig …
Psychosocial and Spiritual Interventions for Well-Being
A Husain, R Pervez - Handbook of Positive Psychology and Indian Thought …, 2025
… Sri Aurobindo says that the mind inhales and exhales thoughts as do the lungs the air we breathe. More than any other element, thought has the greatest significance in human life, whether it leads to a secular or spiritual end. By …
Anand Chintaman Paranjpe (1936–)
RC Tripathi - Psychology in India, 2025
… In a quite unexpected way, a new phase began in Anand’s work when he received an invitation from Matthijs Cornelissen to give a keynote address at a conference organized by Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry just after his …
Valuing wisdom
J Patel - Rewilding Education
… The school is based on the educational philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother (Mirra Alfassa)50 and the students come from a mixed socio-economic background. They integrate education of the body, mind, heart and soul by …
A Century of Psychological Advancement in India: A Brief Review
B Bhushan - Psychology in India, 2025
This chapter explores the historical evolution of psychology in India, tracing its roots from ancient texts like the Vedas and Upanishads to the establishment of modern psychological education in the early twentieth century. The 1905 introduction of …
[HTML] Fostering peace leadership learning and practice: a pilot study analysis of the peace leadership development curriculum
W McIntyre Miller, MO Alomair, K Kennedy… - International Journal of …, 2025
Purpose Presented in this paper is a mixed methods pilot study that analyzes the Peace Leadership Development Curriculum (PLDC). The PLDC was designed to teach integral peace leadership concepts embedded in the areas of Innerwork …
What Motivates Tourists to Visit South Asian Wellness Tourism Destinations? An Application of the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) Approach
A Garg, A Kaur, J Vikas, P Goel - Wellness Tourism in Asia, 2025
Wellness tourism seems to have been a prominent growing industry in the Indian travel market. Recognising the inclinations of visitors is a concern for stakeholders in the process of designing the marketing campaigns of wellness destinations. The …
An Application of the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) Approach
A Garg, A Kaur, J Vikas, P Goel - Wellness Tourism in Asia: Emerging Destinations to …, 2025
Wellness tourism seems to have been a prominent growing industry in the Indian travel market. Recognising the inclinations of visitors is a concern for stakeholders in the process of designing the marketing campaigns of wellness des-tinations. The …
[PDF] Ancient Indian Wisdom: Contributions of Rishis to Science Education
Y Goyal
This paper explores the profound role of Indian Rishis in shaping the Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS) and its potential integration into modern science curricula. India's rich indigenous knowledge, rooted in ancient Rishis' contributions to various …
Culture and Social Emotions: Developmental and Educational Implications
A Pandey, K Ujwal - Handbook of Positive Psychology and Indian Thought …, 2025
Social emotions affect human behaviour and relationships. Cooley and later sociologists stressed the necessity of understanding emotions in society. Due to differences in cultural and social influences, different cultures perceive and express …
Perspectives in Agile Sustainable Practices and Business Value
D Saha, MK Das, S Sahadev, R Mazumder… - 2025
Agility, sustainability, and business value have become crucial in the ever-changing world of modern business. This book investigates how these can work harmoniously and create value for businesses. The integration of agile sustainable practices …
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