Jammu, January 13, (Scoop News)-Around 20 lakh children of 0-5 year’s age would be given pulse polio drops on January, 19th, the first round of pulse polio campaign of this year in the State. Health Department has kept available over 25 lakh pulse polio doses (vaccines) at hospitals and designated booths across the State. To […]
Getting “More Crop Per Drop” to Strengthen Global Food Security
Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet. Increasing demand for water continues to put a strain on available water sources, threatening the livelihood of millions of small-scale farmers who depend on water for their crops. At a time when one in eight people lack access to safe water, Nourishing the Planet points to low-cost, small-scale […]
Do coconut-based remedies work? How to make fresh coconut milk
It has been said today’s headlines become tomorrow’s footnotes. And there are plenty of recipes that also discuss coconut milk remedies. Can you really stop chronic diarrhea with coconut milk or coconut oil in both humans and dogs? Do coconut remedies really work? If you browse the natural healing sites, some suggest eating some raw shredded coconut, if […]
Oil In Biggest Output Drop, Sells For $37
Oil at the weekend recorded the biggest output drop since the euro was created in 1999 and the third consecutive quarterly decline even as it sold for $37. The commodity broke out of a weeklong slump Friday, soaring 10 percent, as traders prepared for a long Presidents Day weekend. Prices had on Thursday closed at […]
” Wipro to hire 8,000 freshers”
" Wipro to hire 8,000 freshers" According to a report on the site, Wipro is making around 8,000 campus offers this fiscal year. In an email sent to all freshers seeking jobs in areas such as technical support and offshoring, the IT major has invited applications for 15,000 seats, says the report. In the mail, […]
World freshwater running out as population grows
When I was in high school, I worked for a local environmental advocacy group – canvassing throughout a warren of suburban neighborhoods on the issue of polluted underground aquifers that ran below those neighborhoods. While it was the kind of door to door work usually relegated to impressionable high-energy high school kids, our tight band […]
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