Law
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Harmonising Environmental Laws Across Countries Through SDG-17
— Fragmentation of environmental laws across jurisdictions continues to undermine collective action on climate change, biodiversity loss and transboundary pollution, despite the normative framework established by the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goal 17 (SDG-17). Existing…
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Comparative Analysis of Zamindari and Ryotwari Systems and Their Socioeconomic Impact
The Zamindari and Ryotwari systems, instituted under British colonial rule in India, represent two fundamentally distinct approaches to land revenue administration, each with profound and long-lasting socioeconomic consequences. The Zamindari model, crystallized by the Permanent Settlement…
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Cognitive Impact of Reading Dual-Script Books among Early Learners
This study investigates the cognitive repercussions of early exposure to dual-script books—storybooks simultaneously printed in Latin and Devanagari scripts—on foundational literacy and executive functions among young learners aged 5 to 7 years. Employing a quasi-experimental pretest–posttest…
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Impact of World Wars on Indian Soldiers: Letters, Memory, and Identity
Between 1914 and 1945, Indian soldiers deployed across multiple theaters of the First and Second World Wars authored thousands of letters that offer indispensable insights into their emotional resilience, social bonds, and evolving political consciousness. This…
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Subaltern Voices in 19th Century Court Records: A Legal-Historical Perspective
This study investigates how subaltern individuals—peasants, artisans, women, and lower castes—made their voices heard in 19th-century British colonial court records in India. While colonial courts chiefly served imperial interests, their archives inadvertently preserved detailed accounts of…
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Impact of Partition on the Artisan Communities of Punjab and Bengal
The 1947 Partition of British India stands as one of the most cataclysmic events in South Asian history, uprooting millions and reshaping social, political, and economic landscapes. Among those profoundly affected were artisan communities—skilled craftspeople whose…
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Tourism Geography and Its Impact on Heritage Sites in Himachal Pradesh
Tourism geography, as a subfield of human geography, examines the spatial relationships and processes that underlie travel and tourism activities, encompassing the flows of people, capital, information, and environmental impacts across destinations and source regions. In…
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Impact of Reality Television on Youth Aspirations in Semi-Urban India
This study investigates the multifaceted impact of reality television on the career aspirations, lifestyle orientations, and value frameworks of youth in semi-urban India. Through a mixed-methods design combining a structured survey of 100 participants aged 15–24…