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Call for Papers for April, 2025 issue on the theme "Systems of Knowledge in India: Moving Towards Self Reliance"

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Editorial
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Fullness of India: Word, World and People

Author : Gopi Devdutt Tripathy

There are many stories about India. But the key question is how to know and see India? Most importantly, which of the stories represents authentic India? Which system of thought represents India in its pristine form? What does the term ‘our culture’ mean? In the 80’s a friend asked me to tell him, in one word, what is India? I instantly uttered- ‘Sharat Chandra’ the renowned writer from Bengal. The answer was spontaneous, ......


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Invited Article
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Sanskrit and Society

Author : Sudhir Lall

Sanskrit and Society - both these terms have multiple layers of meanings and in the following lines, an attempt is being made to unravel these layers. A pertinent question to be kept in mind would be -- can there be a society without a language, or a language without a society. Maitreyi College is one of the most distinguished educational institutions of the University of Delhi.

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Review Article
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A Perspective on the Role of the Environment in the Transmission of Antibiotic Resistance

Authors : Armin Irfan , Anina James, Kushneet Kaur Sodhi, Divya Bajaj, Amaan Buniyaadi, Neetu Kukreja Wadhwa* and Mohit Kuma

The paper aims to discuss the limitations of empowerment. Contemporary research and discussions have focussed on transforming development as a process for social inclusion. From the standpoint of critical theory,
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Original Research Article
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From Insight to Action: How Dreams Foster Self-Reliance

Author : Ayush Srivastava

This paper explores the role of dreams in fostering self-reliance through a comprehensive examination of psychological theories and contemporary research on dream experiences. Building on the foundational work of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, it delves into ......


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Original Research Article
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Ethical Contemplations In Indian Science Fiction: The Case Of Gene Editing

Author : Manisha Saluja* and Khushi

With the unbridled advancement in science and technology, ethical concerns have increasingly occupied the imagination of scientists and thinkers. Science fiction narratives, specifically, engage with the looming questions of
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Original Research Article
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Isolation and Characterization of Total Histones from Chicken Erythrocytes: A Simpler Method Using Detergent

Authors : Yashankita Raghuvanshi , Monica Bohot, Bhupender Singh, Madan M. Chaturvedi and Jogeswar Satchidananda Purohit*

Histones are highly conserved small basic proteins that are positively charged at neutral pH. They associate with the DNA to form a polymer called chromatin. ....

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Book Review
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Gyan ki Rajneeti: Samaj Adhyayan aur Bhartiya Chintan.

Author : Harshvardhan Tripathy

In this research paper we have numerically studied the propagation dynamics of Airy pulse in a medium with higher order dispersion and cubic Kerr nonlinearity. Usually, soliton shedding from Airy pulse in presence of anomalous group velocity dispersion (second order) and Kerr nonlinear media is observed. Here, ......


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Report
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Equinox 2024: The 4th Annual International Conference

Authors : Taanisi Soni* , Aditi Meher, and Meghna Mishra

The Centre for Research (CFR), Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, under the aegis of Vantage: Journal of Thematic Analysis and IQAC, organised the fourth three-day Annual International Conference ‘Equinox 2024’, The Centre for Research (CFR), Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, under the aegis of ....



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