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Weaving Analytics for Effective Decision Making helps managers unleash the power of analytics. It provides a roadmap for implementing analytics and securing a high return on investment for the organization. The book is meant primarily for decision makers, business leaders and business problem solvers who are engaged in decision-making roles in organizations. Several books have established the need for analytics in decision making; this book moves one step ahead ...
Lead me from the unreal to real, from darkness to light, from death to immortality: these three profound prayers emerge from the distilled soul of eternal India. They are the quintessence of the Brihadaranyaka (Great Forest Text), that ranks amongst the oldest of the esoteric revelations which constitute the Upanishadic corpus. This pristine work of intuitive wisdom, having at its core the wondrous insight of Yajnavalkya, its pioneer-sage, offers a veritable ...
The advancement of Electronics Technology in the last decade or two has had immense influence on almost all branches of scientific, as well as day-to-day activities of mankind; and the profession of Land Surveying and Cartography is no exception to this phenomenon. The availability of space craft and aircraft-borne sensor data in digital form and the development of the high speed electronic computers, with their immense storage capacities, online real time access ...
Through an exploration and analysis of a vast number of literary and cultural narratives from the 1970s to the present, this book explores how motherhood is ideologically constructed as the woman’s primary role in India. It deals with various theoretical approaches to motherhood including the bio-determinist, Anthropological perspectives, and examines issues such as reproductive choice, infertility, assisted, reproductive technologies, abortion, voluntary ...
This recipe book inspires one to recreate the vegetarian street food, and enjoy fresh Indian flavours in ones kitchen and home.David Elias brings his vivid photos and artistic illustrations to the insights of Delhi. Prepare these current Indian delicacies using these recipes and fresh ingredients in your home and experience their punchy and zesty flavours.
The book is not restricted to the regular collection of statutes found in most run-of-the-mill compilations, and is a first ever compilation of such a wide array of legislations concerning the environment and laws relating to it. Not only the Acts that directly address environmental issues, but also every aspect of the Central and State Acts, Rules, Policy Documents, International Treaties and Conventions that concern the environment has been looked into teh ...
The book provides a thorough understanding of the basic principles and techniques of GNSS. Beginning with the history and basic concepts of GNSS, the book gives an exhaustive coverage on every GNSS constellation, GNSS signals, errors and accuracy issues, positioning methods, augmentations, satellite geodesy, and GNSS receivers. It also presents wide spectrum of GNSS applications and practical issues involved in surveying, mapping and navigation.This book is ...
Yoga and Parapsychology are two areas in which significant amount of professional research is awaited. Parapsychology, considered as the discipline to study psi(psychic abilities), is essentially the science of siddhis (extraordinary human abilities). Yoga is considered to be an effective psycho-spiritual pursuit that results in the manifestation of a variety of supernormal phenomena. In fact, Patanjali's Yoga-Sutras is the foundational text of psychic science. ...
Equine management is a multi disciplinary concept and in-depth knowledge is required to achieve optimal results in terms of health, production and work energy output. No doubt, sufficient theoretical knowledge and practical training can only help in scientific management of equine stock. Accordingly, with a view to generate increased awareness and scientific know-how in the field of equine husbandry to the students of veterinary profession in various ...
The Indo-U.S. Nuclear Deal was envisaged during Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's visit to the U.S. in July 2005 which led to a Joint Statement announcing a slew of bilateral measures on areas like energy, space, agriculture, commerce and science and technology. The most important development perhaps was to initiate the measure to strengthen energy security and promote the development of energy markets in India with the objective of ensuring sufficient ...
Taxonomists dealing with fruit crops have rated systematic homology as an advanced horticultural subject and takes into consideration the basic aspects of taxonomy i.e. Identification, naming of fruit plant species and varieties, besides, placements or logical classification of each fruit type under specific units of classification. For sound horticultural systematic knowledge primarily those of taxonomy, morphology, genetics, cytology and plant breeding is ...
Islam is one of the major religions of the world and perhaps, there is hardly any corner of the world, where Muslims are not found. Culturally, geographically or socially, there many exist some differences among them, but their faith in the oneness of Allah, makes one nation or people, spread all over the world. History of Islam is a vast subject. It requires lacs of pages to record it at length. It was really a challenge to cover various phases and periods ...
This sumptuous volume covers embroidery from many different regions of India, ranging from the elaborate floral designs of the Mughal court to vibrant folk patterns embellished with cowrie shells and mirrors.Stunning examples, drawn from the V & A's outstanding collection, show the richness and variety of Indian textile traditions. Patterns and colours have both influenced and been influenced by Western design, from the seventeenth century, when the ...
Singing and dancing, all is the voice of truth. Wide is the heaven of boundless Samadhi, radiant the full moon of the fourfold wisdom. What remains to be sought? Nirvana is clear before him, this very place the lotus paradise, this very body the Buddha. Remember the word 'this'. This very place the lotus paradise.... And once you have known your source, wherever you are, you are in the lotus paradise. This very place the lotus paradise, and this very body the ...
With a radical insight into the gamut of Sanskrit literature, Bhattacharji provides an alternative reading through her chiseled analysis and interpretative approach. The issues dealt with are diverse and cover some intrinsically important areas essential for understanding the roots and flourish of the Indian Civilisation.Divided into four parts, it chronicles the forgotten history of thought in those of enlightenment.Very few books on indology and Sanskrit ...
When India emerged from colonial rule in 1947, the division of Punjab left its historic capital, Lahore, in newly created Pakistan. Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru insisted that Punjab’s new capital, Chandigarh, should be a symbol of the nation’s faith in the future, unfettered by the traditions of the past. Its design and construction galvanized national attention, and Le Corbusier, the icon of European architectural modernism, was invited to help ...
A sweeping look at the magnificence of Indian culture through its varied dance forms, Indian Classical Dance: Tradition in Transition is a tour de force through the forms, characteristics, challenges and changes occurring in traditional dance. At one level, it is a compendium of classical dance, an exploration of its moods and majesty, an ode to its sublime aesthetics. At another level, it is a stunning visual and scholarly portrayal of a pluralistic society ...