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Forget ACs: This Delhi couple's home stays cool even in 45°C heat. Here's how they did it naturallyIn Delhi's sweltering heat, one couple's 40-year-old home stays cool without heavy AC reliance. Their residence utilizes traditional archit...- Megacity heatwaves are now a fatal nightmareCities are becoming dangerous places at night due to rising temperatures. Lack of cool nights strains the body, increasing risks of serious...
- Why Putting a Spoon in Your Freezer Could Save Your FoodKitchen cooks are finding a simple trick to reduce food waste: freezing a steel spoon. This method, backed by science, leverages thermal co...
- The Trick to Reducing Energy Consumption Without Changing HabitsMany households believe saving energy requires personal discipline. However, studies show homes often waste energy automatically. Upgrading...
- 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...
- The Best Time of Day to Close Curtains to Keep Rooms CoolSimple choices can keep homes cool during summer heat. Experts advise closing curtains early to block sunlight. This prevents heat from ent...
- 6 household items to beat the heat and cool the room naturallyBeat the summer heat in 2026 using six everyday household items designed for natural cooling. From using white cotton linens and vetiver bl...
- The Heating Habits People Used Before Smart Systems And Why Some Still WorkOld heating methods are surprisingly effective. People used to adjust their homes manually for warmth. Science now shows this human-centric...
- Simple Home Habits Older Homes Used to Stay Fresher for LongerOlder homes offered healthy living through smart design and daily routines. Practices like natural ventilation and decluttering kept air fr...
- Why painting your home white could help you survive heatwave
- Sustainability should be a foundational element, integrated from the project’s inception: Haresh MirpuriMirpuri balances sustainability with aesthetics, functionality, and cost-effectiveness, advocating for responsible luxury through brands li...
- Developers step up focus on green buildingsAccording to Xynteo's Build Ahead, a business-led initiative focused on scaling decarbonising efforts in India, consumers are willing to pa...
- Cooling business is super hot: Here's India's $1.6 trillion heat-wave opportunityBy 2037, the demand for cooling — for products such as air-conditioners, refrigerators and cold chains — is likely to be eight times more t...
- Why architects are resurrecting traditional building techniques to beat the heatIn Nigeria, for example, people have long used biomimicry to copy the style of local flora and fauna as they design their homes.
- Eco-friendly infra must be inexpensive, simple: ExpertsEmphasising that eco-friendly infrastructure must be cost effective, experts from various industries said sustainability must be at the cen...
- Model Scientist: Statistical physicist who helps biologists understand life at a deep levelHe's working on how proteins, after they're made in the cell, acquire key bells and whistles. It's often the difference between health and ...
- Six waste-of-time gym workouts that's not helping you muchMost fitness trainers are of the opinion that people, who spend about an hour at the gym, actually exercise for only 25-30 minutes.
- Six waste-of-time gym workouts to avoidWith tight work schedules, you should be revving it up while working out. Here are things to not waste time on at the gym.
- Michael Bloomberg has donated $100 million to turn New York City into a tech hubMichael Bloomberg is donating a whopping $100 million to Cornell Tech, he announced during a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday morning.
- How blazing sun can cool your buildingAt Solar Energy Centre in Gurgaon, solar ACs have replaced conventional devices. Some other buildings have switched to alternative cooling ...
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