Jyoti: 65 books

This book focuses on the 'functionings' and capabilities generated from land by their owners and the challenge in satisfactorily recreating these through the compensation paid in the case of compulsory acquisition of private land. These discussions initiate a new debate on the insufficiency of existing...

Bringing together the latest research and understanding on selective mutism, this edited book gives essential information on the various treatment and therapy options. Experts in the fields of speech and language therapy, psychology, music therapy education and communication offer a wide range of...

IELTS TECH – Vocal Cosmetics is the third book of the IELTS-Tech Series, an ideal for students aiming and striving hard to learn as well as improve their Vocal Cosmetics and Speech Therapy, specifically written and designed for the IELTS – International English Language Testing System Examinations....

This book highlights the reality of malnutrition among school-age children in India and relates it with dietary adequacy, diversity and choice. Using empirical data from field research conducted in Karnataka, India, it documents the nutritional status of school-going children, and examines the socio-economic...

The definitive biography of Ranjit Singh, contemporary of Napoleon and one of the most powerful and charismatic Indian rulers of his age Ranjit Singh has been largely written out of accounts of the subcontinent's past by recent Western historians, yet he had an impact that lasts to this day....

Calm and collected Captain Sara Jena usually has no problem with her height but when Sam Khanna, the handsome younger scion of the Khanna Conglomerate, makes a joke of it, she is up in arms. Given no choice, she takes on the job of pilot to the Khanna Business House, making it impossible to avoid...

Love and relationships. Divorce and business. This debut novel from Joyti Singh touches on aspects of life that can affect everyone. How does one come to terms with life when things don't go as planned? How do we find peace with ourselves and those we feel wronged by? As readers, we follow the main...

Sparkling Together contains eight stories that depict the adventures of Starbright, from Planet Om, and Sky Heart and his sister Rose of Planet Earth. Each story encompasses a real life challenge common to childhood experience, including: self-esteem, negative feelings, environmental awareness, a...

When a sudden happiness enters your painful life, then it’s not less than a treasure which that person can understand. Such joy enters difficult Anika’s life. Since childhood she has suffered so much trauma that she almost forgets to give her existence any importance, resulting in making her tired of life. Soon, her life changes, becomes more colorful, and makes her stronger.

"He can be as good as he wants to be and I'll be as bad as I need to be! We'll see where it all ends up," says Aashi. She believes sh has a right to fight for her dreams. She believes ak little bit of selfishness is necessary to survive in this world. Abhi, however, has not learnt that lesson....

This book identifies the time-dependent network parameters: neighbour count, link load, path length, cluster count and delay, and presents a first-of-its-kind discussion on temporal parameters in mobile ad hoc networks. Frequent topology changes and multiple link failures occur in mobile ad hoc network...

Placed as it is at the tip of the Malay Peninsula, Singapore borders Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei and can be visualized as a window to the rest of Asia. It encompasses vibrant and colorful cultures, each following unique traditions and beliefs, many passed down over generations. As diverse as these...

Extrajudicial executions have blighted parts of the world for generations, but criminological coverage has been superficial and selective, in that it has concentrated on South America giving the impression that this is a problem specific to that part of the world and associated with military rule,...

Most of us grew up with the knowledge that India had been a British colony—the jewel in the crown of the Raj. Even those with slightly deeper knowledge who knew that France had once been a contender for the Indian empire consider it a romantic interlude between the Mughals and their self-proclaimed...