China using scary pictures of polluted Indian cities in its public awareness ads
China is making full use of the worsening state of pollution in India to educate,warn, and scare its public about the ugly future
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Frog Wedding, even human sacrifice – Indian farmers doing everything to deal with deficient rains and water-shortage
In Kohinoor, an Indian village in the state of Karnataka, farmers performed and celebrated wedding of two frogs.
India’s 90,000 kms NH to have roses and green corridors, says Gadkari
Under rising pressure from European Nations and environmental activists and domestic and global green organizations,
Indian researchers create promising plastic substitute from naturally grown seaweeds
Indian researchers at the Mumbai Institute of Chemical Technology have achieved a breakthrough success in developing an eco-friendly plastic substitute from commonly found seaweeds. A study published in the RSC Advances Journal said that the researchers used three seaweed spices found in India. The extract
‘Sanitary products’ including condoms defined as non-biodegradable waste, new rules for disposal drafted
How India dispose of condoms and sanitary napkins? The answer is too ugly to mention. Most of Indian society is very uncomfortable to answer such questions.
Nothing for India’s local manufacturers in $100 billion solar boom, fortune for foreign giants
India plans to build huge renewable energy infrastructure by the end of next decade. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a target of 100 GW solar energy-generation by 2022.
India loses 3.1 billion units of electricity due to transmission congestion in 2014-15
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) has recorded a loss of 3.1 billion units of electricity in 2014-15.
Five Indian middle school girls develop android app, win $10,000 at Technovation 2015
Five middle school girls from Bengluru have grabbed an award worth $10,000 at the Technovation World Pitch Challenge 2015 held at San Francisco in the USA last week. The event is one of the worlds most reputed technology competition.
Indian photographer wins Environmental Photographer of the Year 2015 contest
Uttam Kamati, an amateur Indian photographer and filmmaker, won the prestigious Atkins CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year Competition 2015
Delhi air poisoned with most toxic pollutant PM1 – Researchers
A research by scientists at a Delhi based independent agency SAFAR revealed that Delhi isn’t just world’s most polluted city, but its air is also contaminated by lethal class of pollutant particles in vehicular emissions – PM1 particles – the thinnest class of pollutant particles.