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No WiFi, no proper roads: In Rishikesh, architect brothers built a Harry Potter-inspired mud house, complete with jungle trails and Ganga viewsA magical mud house in Rishikesh, inspired by Harry Potter's Hagrid's hut, offers a unique escape from urban life. Built by architect broth...
As the desert advances in Morocco, women are scaling mountains to capture water from fogIn Morocco's Aït Baâmrane region, women once trekked for hours daily to fetch water. Now, giant mesh nets on Mt. Boutmezguida capture Atlan...
The power turnaround of Uttar Pradesh: Infrastructure, reform and energy securityUttar Pradesh has transformed from a state plagued by prolonged blackouts to one meeting record electricity demand with near round-the-cloc...
Amit Shah lays foundation of 10,000 litres per day dairy plant in KargilUnion Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a 10,000 litres per day dairy plant in Kargil and launched several dairy development initiatives ...
Padma Shri winner’s house is free from waste and electricity bills. Here's how Indore’s ‘Janak Didi’ created zero waste homeAfter her husband's passing, Janak Palta McGilligan transformed her home into a zero-waste, electricity-free haven. Her residence is powere...
Project Him Sarovar: Centre’s push for year-round water security in LadakhA new initiative, Project Him Sarovar, is set to secure water for Ladakh. The project will build storage ponds to collect melting snow and ...
Fresh food demand drives cold chain upgrade in seafood sectorIndia's seafood industry is modernizing its cold chain with AI and IoT to meet rising consumer demand for fresh, natural products. Policy s...
No litter, no smoking, no spitting: Odisha’s tribal village is attracting tourists for its cleanliness. But there’s more.Babojola village in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, is a model of civic sense. Women sweep the village thrice daily. Plastic is banned, and smoking and...
Raja Khas becomes Himachal's first solar model villageRaja Khas, in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, is now the state's first Solar Model Village. The village won a competition focused on so...
Govt issues guidelines for 'Model Solar Village' under PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli YojanaThe government has issued guidelines for the 'Model Solar Village' component of the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, aiming to create one ...
Palli enters history as India's first 'carbon neutral panchayat', Prime Minister inaugurates 500 KV solar plantThe prime minister said that Palli has shown the way to the country for achieving carbon neutral state. "People of Palli has helped in the ...
'Astro-stays' bring tourists and solar power to Himalayan villagesGlobal Himalayan Expedition (GHE) has brought solar electricity to more than 130 Indian villages, benefiting about 60,000 people, while set...
Tata Power DDL to set up two pilot solar microgrids in BiharThe proposal envisages setting up of two 15 KWp solar projects in Tayabpur and Behlolpur village in the first phase, followed by capacity a...
Northeast's first 'smart village' along Indo-Bhutan borderA remote non-decrepit, insurgency-ravaged village in Assam along Indo- Bhutan border has earned the distinction of being northeast's first ...
Odisha gets its 1st 100% solar-powered villageOctober 2 marked a life-changing transition for the 350-odd dwellers of Baripatha, a tribal village 25km southwest of Bhubaneswar.
Six innovative projects selected for funding by Kerala State Electricity BoardEOIZ, being promoted by KSEB, will help the 6 young innovators develop their innovations as viable business models in the field of power ge...
Salman Khurshid booked for violation of poll codeThe driver of the vehicle told the police that he had brought the equipments from the cold storage of Khurshid, who is also Congress candid...
- Harish Hande charges solar industry at SolarCon 2013
Cross subsidy of green power usage should be used as risk guarantee to banks to finance solar programmes in rural areas, enmasse, said Dr H...
- Greenpeace installs solar pump set
Access to energy for irrigation and other agricultural activities is an important issue for the rural Bihar.
- Germany-based NRI scientist Amal Mukhopadhyay to bring solar-powered health centres to Indian villages
Amal Mukhopadhyay has initially planned to set up three such centres in Sunderbans in West Bengal with an estimated cost of 45,000 euros.