LAHORE, December 06: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Justice (R) Ejaz Nisar has directed that effective steps should be taken for the provision of flour to the citizens at the fixed rate. He said that flour is a basic necessaity therefore, there should not be any shortage of flour and its maximum supply be maintained […]
MUSHROOMS !!!
Recent studies have shown shiitake and reishi mushrooms are potential cancer-fighters. Reishi extracts have been shown to stop the growth of cancerous tumors and also produce an antihistamine action which can help to control allergies. Shiitake mushrooms contain a compound called lentinan, which is being used as a cancer treatment in Japan. Mushrooms are also […]
‘FLY’ INTRODUCES ITS LOW END MOBILE RANGE
Meridian Mobile – A major player in the telecom (mobile handset) industry are pleased to announce the launch of low cost phones in Indian market under the Fly brand. ‘Fly’ a much sought after brand in the Central Europe market is now creating ripples not only in India but also in Germany, Spain and […]
When biometrics meet mobile phone technology
Facing difficulties in monitoring the attendance of employees working in a remote location? Unable to ascertain how many students have opted for mid-day meals in social welfare hostels? The Hyderabad-based Infronics Systems (formerly Suchinfotech) has created a novel solution for coping with such problems. The device is called BioMoRF and it combines three […]
ADOPTION OF HYBRID RICE IN KALINGA
ADOPTION OF HYBRID RICE IN KALINGA Dr. Marymina P. Odiem, Dr. Jovita E. Saguibo, Engr. Joe Casibang Edited by Marciano Paroy Jr. ABSTRACT This study entitled “The Adoption of Hybrid Rice in Kalinga” was conducted in the municipalities of Tabuk, Rizal, Pinukpuk, Tanudan, Lubuagan and Pasil from June to December 2005. […]
Scientists Tackle Food Poisoning With Low-cost Technology
<p align="justify">A fast and inexpensive technology that detects and manages natural and potentially deadly poison, aflatoxin, which infects crops via a common fungus that makes them unfit for consumption, have been designed.</p> <p align="justify">Scientists at the International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), devised […]