In a competitive and aggressive reverse auction for 1GW wind energy projects in India, tariffs were closed at as low as 3.46 kilo-watt per hour. This was the first time a reverse auction was conducted for wind energy projects in India. The auction was called
In 2008, Israeli-Italian architect David Fisher first proposed the idea for a wind-powered rotating skyscraper. Ever since, the project has undergone numerous design changes to finally receive a go ahead from Dubai authorities. Dubbed Dynamic Tower – this hotel will be a 1,375-foot-tall high-rise comprising
On the lines of Kaziranga National Park, authorities at the Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR) in Uttarakhand, India have issued orders to forest staff to shoot suspected poachers at sight. The severe anti-poaching measures have been taken “to prevent unlawful killing of big cats in the
When a mother leopard, out for a hunt, left her newborn cubs hiding in sugarcane fields of Somatwadi Village near Pune, India, local farmers were quick to notice the little ones helplessly mewling for their mother. Feared of enticing a man vs animal conflict, the
Eldar Ilchibayev, a Russian man, and his father have built a remarkable house out of empty champagne bottles as a dedication to his deceased brother. The duo used 12,000 empty bottles that they collected from across the region including recycling centers in a time of
The lunar dust brought back to the Earth by mission such as the Apollo and Luna revealed abundance of valuable minerals on Moon. Along with substance called Helium 3, which could solve all energy needs on our planet. While many countries, including China are planning
You might remember the Indian Cricket Team’s kit for the 2015 ICC World Cup – the jersey wasn’t made from cotton, instead it was created from fabric made from recycled Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles – yes those ordinary mineral water and soft drink bottles you
If you thought waste food was only worth landfills, a few industry-leading companies such as Sainsbury and Waitrose in the UK ensure their leftover food, which is not donated, is converted into electricity. Taking this a notch further, Waitrose has collaborated with, renewable biomethane gas
Eurasian Woodcock is not a rare bird (there over 15 million globally), and it’s not the first time that the migratory bird has been caught on camera. But according to the birders that captured this rare shot – this is first photo record of the
Illegal dumping of garbage and debris near the lake, along with unchecked flow of industrial waste, toxic chemicals and untreated sewage into the lake have made Bellandur Lake in Bengaluru an environmental hazard to an extent that has reached a point of no return. Just