Jaltarang is a love story in the context of Indian Classical Music and its genesis. Underlying this predominant theme is a delicate narrative of emotional relationships. The five chapters have been categorized as Indian Ragas namely: Aalap, Jod, Vilambit, Drut, and Jhala. The storyline of the novel is pertaining to these musical structures, slowing down and picking up pace as is done in the rendition of a Raga. The lead characters Devashish and Smriti play Jaltarang and Sitar respectively,...

Historically, India has been a country of small businesses and a nation of entrepreneurial strivers. While the notion of job is a relatively modern-day invention, entrepreneurship is in our DNA, which could be why small businesses continue to power the Indian growth story even today. Post-pandemic, economies all over the world are encouraging the small entrepreneur and India is no exception.Big Country, Little Business will teach you not only how to avoid common missteps w...

Achieving a better solution or improving the performance of existing system design is an ongoing process for which scientists, engineers, mathematicians and researchers have been striving for many years. The purpose of this book is to describe the fundamentals, background and theoretical concepts of optimization principles in a comprehensive manner, along with their potential applications and implementation strategies. Focus is on case studies and real time applications as well as current ...