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At Rs. 3.30 kWh, 750MW Rewa solar park records lowest solar price bid in India’s history

In a bid to win contract for development of 750 MW – world’s largest solar power plant in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India, tariffs for selling solar power from the plant were quoted as low as 2.97 kilo-watt per hour (1 unit power), which is a

Feb 11, 2017 by Bharat Bhushan in Energy
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Eco-Tourism in India – Did you see unique, eco-friendly Igloos built at 9,000 feet in Himachal?

Two men, who run a travel business in hill state of Himachal Pradesh in India, have built two real, habitable Igloos at an altitude of 9,000 feet. The local men Tashi and Vikas had been planning to give it a try but it required sub-zero

Feb 11, 2017 by Madan in Architecture

Ink from thick air: A company is capturing air pollution to convert it into black ink

Air pollution is one of the most serious perils, and particulate emission is the biggest contributor. While, most countries are paying no heed to the dire situation caused by air pollution, a company – offshoot of MIT Media Lab is working on a way to

Feb 10, 2017 by Bharat Bhushan in Art

Partially blinded and tortured for 50 years, this elephant was finally rescued to freedom

Cruelty against animals, elephants in particular, is nothing new to Indians. In states such as Kerala, over 4,000 elephants are held captive for various uses in religious festivals and in fairs and celebrations to lure tourists. Held captive, the elephants are meted with torture. They

Feb 10, 2017 by Bharat Bhushan in Animals

Tesla will enter India in summer of 2017: Elon Musk confirms

According to a Tweet by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the Palo Alto-based electric car manufacturer could make an entry into the Indian Market sometime in summer of 2017. In a reply to a Tweet about when Tesla planned to bring its remarkable products to India

Feb 09, 2017 by Bharat Bhushan in India
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Two Indian Irula tribesmen amaze world with their extraordinary snake-catching skills

The expertise and extraordinary skills in catching snakes landed two Indian tribesmen in European countries. Both are in their 50s. Masi Sadaiyan and Vadivel Gopal, neither speak Enlgish nor Hindi and are barely educated.They have been making their living by catching cobras in Nilgiri, Tamil

Feb 09, 2017 by Madan in India

Renogy Phoenix is briefcase-style solar powered generator you always wanted

We possibly have all types of amazing mobile devices that make life so easy and forgetful in the great outdoors. Only thing missing is a decent power source that can keep all these gadgets juiced up and running for as long as you want to

Feb 08, 2017 by Bharat Bhushan in Gadgets

Caring Swedes help a moose drowning in frozen lake back to dry land [Video]

When Viktor Johannessen was skating on a frozen lake in Sweden on a clam afternoon, he saw an unpleasant sight. An exhausted moose trapped in the shallow frozen waters of the lake. The moose was violently trying to break free from the icy cold water.

Feb 08, 2017 by Bharat Bhushan in Animals

Tata Power Solar becomes first Indian company to ship 1GW solar modules globally

When the global fraternity has understood that photovoltaic power has the potential to provide brighter and cleaner future, Tata Power Solar – largest solar manufacturer in India – has become pioneer solar company delivering international quality PV modules. Adding a feather to its cap, Tata

Feb 08, 2017 by Bharat Bhushan in India

Hero Electric unveils Flash e-scooter that you can drive without a license

  Over 5 million e-scooters and electric bikes are sold around the globe every year. When it comes to India, this number is very meager, even considering the fact that electric vehicles have positive implication on air quality. A National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP)

Feb 08, 2017 by Bharat Bhushan in Autos
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