Christmas is almost here and artisans are busy making colorful clay dolls and bamboo cribs for the festivity. Likewise, Tamil Nadu artisans are geared up with papier-mache and colorful clay dolls to celebrate the birth of Christ. Artists from Vilacheri village, Madurai, have made crib
The celebrations of the ten-day festival for birth of Lord Ganesh’s birth has commenced from today. Thousands of pandals have been installed throughout the country and people are rejoicing over the occasion. Thankfully this year, many people have opted for eco-idols of Bappa in order
One of India’s major festival is Ganesh Chaturthi, which is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of elephant-headed Lord Ganesh. The ten-day festival is celebrated with great gaiety and fervor every year. People bring the idols of Ganesha to their homes, install and worship them.
There are countless meat lovers all over the world while the vegans scrunch their noses at the mention of it. The meat industry is under constant pressure to fulfill the needs of the consumers, but with the increasing population, the demands aren’t meeting the required
The Indian Railways has been using plastic cutlery to provide passengers with food and over the years and awful lot of plastic waste has been generated in the absence of a proper disposable system. In his Independence Day speech Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has head-load of waste currency notes. The apex bank wants people from the industry to come up and make eco-friendly products from shredded currency notes. In the wake of the idea, RBI has entrusted National Institute of Design (NID) Ahmedabad,
Looking at the necessity of time, environmental-friendly ideas are most welcomed and appreciated these days. Here’s an example, a 19th century building situated in a Cambridge, Massachusetts that has been transformed to a semi-transparent energy efficient house. The see-through walls of this 5,393-square-foot contemporary structure
PSA Peugeot Citroën, French multinational automobiles manufacturer has developed an all-new technology in the field of environment-friendly vehicles which combines a Gasoline internal combustion engine with compressed air. The Hybrid Air engine system is a great step towards the need of energy-efficient vehicles and also
Yu Hiraoka is a 25-year-old Japanese designer, who currently lives in Milan, Italy. He prefers working with a principle of FUN”ctional Design by adding fun element to his designs. His latest offering is an eco-friendly vehicle design in the form of Express Sea Bus which
Inspired from the Japanese art of origami, American designer James Slack has come up with a new line of furniture made completely from cardboard. Christened “ORI”, the furniture line features a set of folding chairs and table. After designing a ¼ scale structure in paper,