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No AC, only clay blocks: How Bengaluru man’s creative home design keeps temperatures 3 degrees cooler even in scorching summer heatA Bengaluru man, Sathya Prakash Varanashi, has designed a home that stays 2-3 degrees cooler naturally, eliminating the need for air condit...
No AC required: India’s 3000-year-old cooling technique can reduce heat up to 50% in your home naturally, says studyAncient Indian communities utilized terracotta's porous nature for cooling, a practice dating back over 3,000 years to the Indus Valley Civ...
Hidden pipes, sandstone walls: How our ancestors kept interiors cool without AC, fanAncient Indian architecture employed ingenious, nature-based cooling systems long before modern technology. Structures like Lotus Mahal and...
Refrigerator that runs without electricity: Check out this clay invention that costs less than a summer electricity billA potter from Gujarat has created a clay refrigerator. This device preserves food without electricity. It uses evaporation to keep items co...
Stop squeezing your pores raw: US-based doctor shares a painless trick to clear blackheads without scarsA US-based physician is challenging the habit of squeezing blackheads, warning that it can damage pores, worsen blockages, and increase sca...
Why painting your home white could help you survive heatwave
Feeling low in life? Anand Mahindra wants you to look at this poster and scoreboard of French Open winner Carlos Alcaraz for inspirationAnand Mahindra was deeply moved by Carlos Alcaraz’s epic French Open comeback, calling it a moment worth turning into a motivational poster...
Clay walls, check dams and neem leaves: Rural India fights extreme heat with age-old wisdomAs India faces intense summers, rural communities in heatwave-prone states are employing traditional methods for resilience. Villagers are ...
The new climate gold rush: Scrubbing carbon from the skyThis summer, Bill Gates met with top investors to discuss funding companies that remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. These businesse...
Magicrete's AAC Blocks: The Ideal Solution to Rising Heatwaves
View: Time to reimagine architecture for our overheated citiesThe city in summer becomes a heat sink — where the prevailing atmospheric temperature becomes grossly magnified by modern construction mate...
View: The old ways in the new NalandaEight centuries after its destruction, the resurrected Nalanda University – coming into existence after the passage of the Nalanda Universi...
India’s battle against heat shows stakes of COP26 climate talksIndians are on the front line of the battle against rising global temperatures. The nation of 1.3 billion people is one of the most vulnera...
Chapter 56 as Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal eye history in Roland Garros blockbusterNovak Djokovic & Rafael Nadal meet for the 56th time in a Roland Garros final. World number one Djokovic is chasing an 18th Grand Slam titl...
Post-corona outbreak, restaurants get creative with home delivery options; give curbside service, 'boozy twist'To address diminishing reservations, some restaurants are thinking outside the box.
Problems of prickly heat in IndiaIt takes one cramped journey in a non-airconditioned car or time spent outdoors and the red blisters burst across our skin, sharply painful...
Breaking bread! Head to Armenia to satiate all your meat and lavash desiresIt offers an array of grilled meats, flavour-charged dishes and fresh salads, with oven-warm flat breads.
Bishangarh fort and its menu will remind you of old cooking techniques of RajasthanLast month, the fort, one of the "most anticipated" openings of 2017 by Alila Hotels and Resorts, finally opened.
- India’s first green hospital comes up in Ahmedabad
Care Institute of Medical Sciences, a hospital venture brought forth by a group of doctors in Ahmedabad, has come up with India’s first ‘gr...
Exploring the flora and fauna in the Amazon basinThe wealth of flora and fauna in the Amazon basin in Peru leaves everyone speechless with wonder. Here is an experience of the Amazon basin...