Digital Journalism in a Connected World is an authoritative exploration of journalism's evolution, challenges, and future in the digital age. Structured across ten comprehensive chapters, this resource analyzes distinct aspects of modern journalism including mobile storytelling, social media dynamics, computational reporting, and platform economics. Designed for both academic and professional audiences, the book bridges theory with real-world application, examining digital newsgathering te...

Withania is a genus of the nightshade family of flowering plants distributed in the subtropical regions from the Mediterranean to South East Asia. Only two species, W. somnifera and W. coagulans, are found in India. The most common species is W. somnifera (WS), which occurs naturally in the subtropical regions from the Mediterranean through Africa to the Middle East, the Indian Continent, Sri Lanka, South East Asia, subtropical America and Australia. It is a pere...

Cassia is an indigenous plant in Africa, Latin America, Northern Australia and Southeast Asia. Several Cassia species are of high commercial and medicinal significance since they are used as spices and in traditional medicines*.* Currently plants from genus Cassia is in great demand due to their immense medicinal properties. Cassia species have various pharmacological activities such as antibacterial, analgesic, antiinflammatory, antiarthritic, hepatoprotective, ...

Genus Terminalia is known to be a rich source of secondary metabolites, mainly polypohenols and triterpenoids. About 39 species have been phytochemically studied leading to the identification of 368 compounds. This work involves the use of hyphenated mass spectrometric methods such as HPLC-ESI-QTOF-MS/MS and UPLC-ESI-QqQLIT-MS/MS for qualitative and quantitative analysis of major bioactive constituents in selected medicinal plants without isolation. It also describes the methods o...

Cooperative MIMO Based Clustering and Energy Optimization Scheme in WSNIn this work, we present an energy efficient hierarchical cooperative clustering scheme forwireless sensor networks. Communication cost is a crucial factor in depleting the energy ofsensor nodes. In the proposed scheme, nodes cooperate to form clusters at each level of networkhierarchy ensuring maximal coverage and minimal energy expenditure with relatively uniformdistribution of load ...

Piper is the representative genus of family Piperaceae. Piper species are pan-tropical in distribution and found in both the hemispheres. As the king of all spices, black pepper, Piper nigrum, led to the global expeditions culminating in the discovery of India and the new world. Piper species have been reported to possess various pharmacological activities such as insecticidal, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antiplatelet, anti-hypertensive, antithyroi...

Ocimum species has been used as a traditional remedy for various ailments such as arthritis, bronchitis, cold, conjunctivitis, diarrhea, dysentery, and flatulence, as well as for healing wounds and lowering blood glucose level. These are characterized by variations in their morphology such as the shape, size and pigmentation of leaves, which cause differences in chemical composition and affect the commercial value of this genus. This book describes phytochemical investigations of ...

Several Phyllanthus species are widely used in traditional medicine and herbal formulation for the treatment of a variety of ailments such as flu, dropsy, diabetes, jaundice and bladder calculus. The medicinal properties of these species are due to the presence of lignans, flavonoids, tannins, alkaloids and terpenoids. Phyllanthin and hypophyllanthin are the major lignans from Phyllanthus species having estrogenic properties that reduce toxicity and vascular tension, and ...

Tinospora cordifolia stem is used as a tonic, vitalizer, and as a remedy for metabolic disorders to treat allergies, diabetes, dysentery, jaundice, heart diseases, leprosy, rheumatoid arthritis, skin diseases, and urinary disorders. It shows anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic actions and immunosuppressive effects. This book focuses on providing gender and geographical location-based differences in the phytoconstituents of T. cordifolia by the liquid chromatography mass spec...

Rauvolfia species, commonly known as Sarpagandha, has been traditionally used in Ayurveda for curing high blood pressure, hypertension, snake bites, fever, and mental illnesses. Due to its wide variety and differences in chemical composition, it is necessary to develop an efficient and reliable method for rapid screening and determination of phytochemicals in the extracts of the Rauvolfia species. This book will provide qualitative and quantitative comparative phytochemic...

About the Bookप्रस्तुत पुस्तक बुन्देलखण्ड का इतिहास में बुन्देलखण्ड के सीमांकन, नामकरण एवं बुन्देला साम्राज्यों की स्थापना को रोचक ढंग से समझाने का प्रयास किया गया है।अखिल भारतीय स्तर पर 1836 ई॰ में भारतीय स्वाधीनता का प्रथम प्रस्ताव चरखारी में पारित हुआ था। इसके बाद 1842 ई॰ के बुन्देला विद्रोह में जैतपुर नरेश पारीछत ने अपने सहयोगियों मधुकरशाह एवं हिरदेशाह के साथ मिलकर अंग्रेज़ों के दाँत खट्टे कर दिए। इसी प्रकार 1857 ई॰ की क्रान्ति में बानपुर राजा मर्दन सिंह, ...

Piper betle (betel vine) a pan-Asiatic, tropical plant, which can also grow under mild subtropical areas, is essentially grown for leaves which are chewed with array of additives besides slaked lime. The plant is cultivated widely in India and its surrounding areas. Phytochemistry of Piper betel landraces presents a brief on the distribution, historical and cultural aspects, and properties ascribed to this plant in the ancient texts. Phytochemical and pha...