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Yoga for treating early stages of diabetes
MANAGEMENT OF type 2 diabetes in newly diagnosed patients with near normal HBA1c level need not always be through medication. Doing a few yogasanas might have the same effect. Alternative method The study ...


Scientific literacy among students
The cookbook method of teaching was of no help
Measuring how continents deform
THE `STRONG and brittle' theory suggests continents break into pieces during collisions of the tectonic plates, pieces of the Earth's crust into which the continents are embedded. The `weak and viscous' theory suggests, on the ...
SPEAKING OF SCIENCE
Food of ancient times spiced with chilli
Chilli came to India as an exotic import in the 15th century
Is gold always stable?
THE UNIQUENESS of gold and its appreciation as a valuable throughout history is closely related to its exceptional stability to chemical reactions and extreme pressures and temperatures. Gold was considered as a synonym of immovability and ...
Agriculture

FARMER'S NOTEBOOK
Technology that triples total tomato tonnage
About 135 tonnes of fruits were harvested in nine months
Control of grapevine stem borer
GRAPE CULTIVATION in India is plagued by several constraints of which insect pests cause considerable damage to this crop. Serious problem Among several infestations, the stem borer is the most serious problem ...
Farm Queries
Apply NPK (urea, phosphorus and potash) fertilizer once every three months and irrigate regularly. Problem in lime How to induce fruiting in our lime plant? N.N. Rohatgi
Patna Spray 1ml of planofix hormone diluted ...

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