Book Review of Panorama: A Collection of Short Stories by Shilpi Chaklanobis

Reviewed by Dr. Sapna Dogra Email: sapnardm@gmail.com Volume VII, Number 1, 2017 I Full Text PDF Panorama is an enthralling collection of short stories that primarily revolves around relationships in a modern-day metropolis. In fifteen stories Shilpi displays plethora of familiar urban character: domestic help, college professor, working mother, passengers travelling in a train, to…

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Evolutionary Paradigm Shift in the Instructional Strategies of Chemical Concepts

Sibananda Sana1, Chandan Adhikary2 & K.N. Chattopadhyay3 1Department of Chemistry, Government Training College, Hooghly-712103, West Bengal, India 2Department of Chemistry, Institute of Education (P.G.) For Women, Chandernagore, Hooghly-712138, West Bengal, India 3Department of Education, The University of Burdwan, Golapbag, Burdwan-713104, West Bengal, India. Email: knc_bu@yahoo.co.in Volume VIII, Number 1, 2018 I Full Text PDF Abstract…

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The Role of Justice in Shaping Climate Change Negotiations

Saurabh Thakur PhD Scholar, Diplomacy and Disarmament Division, Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament (CIPOD), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Email: thsd89@gmail.com Volume VIII, Number 1, 2018 I Full Text PDF Abstract The manner in which the states define their responsibilities to act on climate change and interpret the other state’s accountability has been…

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Religion and Sanitation in a City in Ghana: A Conundrum?

Samuel Adu-Gyamfi & Emmanuella Elikplim Awuku Department of History and Political Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi-Ghana. Email: mcgyamfi@yahoo.com Volume VII, Number 1, 2017 I Full Text PDF  Abstract The current state of sanitation in Ghana is not a sudden development. The issue of poor sanitation stems from the poor management of waste in…

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Governance and Management of Higher Education in India: An Overview

Dr. Niladri Pradhan Department of Education, Malda Women’s College, Malda-732101, West Bengal. Email: pradhanniladri.mwc@gmail.com Volume VII, Number 1, 2017 I Full Text PDF  Abstract India has one of the largest higher education systems in the world, and in terms of number of students enrolled, it is the second highest after China. In its size and diversity, India…

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Effectiveness of Elementary Education Curriculum in some CBSE schools of Patna with respect to teacher motivation and student achievement

Namita Kumari1& Fr. Thomas Perumalil S.J.2 1 Mother’s International Teacher’s Training Academy, Phulwarisharif, Patna. Email: namita.educ@gmail.com 2 Principal, Xavier College of Education, Digha, Patna Volume VII, Number 1, 2017 I Full Text PDF   Abstract Curriculum is the guide map based on which any formal education program is conducted. It can be considered as the totality of…

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Spinoza’s Ontology and the Meaning of Happiness

Rocco A. Astore New School for Social Research in New York, NY. Email: astor421@newschool.edu Volume VII, Number 1, 2017 I Full Text PDF Abstract This piece will first investigate Spinoza’s speculations concerning God or Nature. Next, explicating his ideas regarding the human mind and body will assist the reader in understanding his views on the human condition,…

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A Comparative Study on Performance of Public and Private Insurance Companies in Indian Insurance Industry

Sudipta Kayal Assistant Professor in Economics, Savitri Girls College, 13, Mukta Ram Babu St. Kol-07. Email : kayalsudipta01@gmail.com Volume VII, Number 1, 2017 I Full Text PDF Abstract Insurance is primarily a risk management mechanism. Risk of loss-income property or even human life-is transferred, in part or in full, to the insurer. That apart, insurance business helps…

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The Ethics and Aesthetics of Narration in Milan Kundera’s The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Dhee Sankar PhD Junior Research Fellow, Presidency University, Department of English. Email: dheesankar@gmail.com Volume VII, Number 1, 2017 I Full Text PDF Abstract Milan Kundera had defined the novel as a genre as “the great prose form in which the author thoroughly explores, by means of experimental selves (characters), some great themes of existence,” thus taking an…

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Seeking Salvation, Exploring Evil and Salvaging Doctor Faustus

Virender Pal Assistant Professor of English, University College, Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra. Email: p2vicky@gmail.com Volume VII, Number 1, 2017 I Full Text PDF Abstract Doctor Faustus is probably the best known play of Christopher Marlowe. The play has been used in the classrooms around the world to discuss the main features of Renaissance and Doctor Faustus…

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