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Thursday, April 19, 2007
Online edition of India's National Newspaper Thursday, April 19, 2007 |
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Honour for wastewater treatment pioneer The technology is especially suited for developing countries Coffee protects against radiation, type 2 diabetes, cancers HUMANS HAVE been consuming coffee for over 2,000 years. Its ingredient caffeine raised questions about its health effects. Early studies involving bacteria and cultured mammalian cells suggested that caffeine could be harmful. Further, the cells ... 
Huge step ahead in eliminating unsafe injection practicesA COUPLE of months ago when the Indian Academy of Paediatrics signed an MOU with Becton Dickinson India, it took a huge step ahead in minimising the spread of infectious disease through unsafe injection practices in India. Carrying forward the ... Heavy water production: a success story for India Reduction in specific energy saved over Rs. 700 crore
FARMER'S NOTEBOOK Thyme cultivation well suited for hilly areas The yield of green leaves is 10-11 tonnes per hectare Control of fruit fly in mango It oviposits inside the semi ripened fruit, which turns brown in colour and finally rots. Maggots, which emerge from the fruits start boring inside the fruits which results in the dropping of mango fruits before they come to ripening. Fruit ... Farm Queries Number of crops such as peas, glyrecidia and dhaincha can be used for green manuring. These plants have to be ploughed in the field when they are tender and before they start flowering. Sapota fruiting Our sapota tree, which is about ...
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