At least 15-20% of the total cost for construction can also be saved by using STCM, he said. Bengaluru: A group of budding engineers from the city has developed a low-cost, environmentally-friendly and a sustainable way to mitigate the effect of earthquakes using tyre pieces and soil mixture, used as energy absorbents from earthquake and other …
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Nasofilters pollution net is made using nano fibers which when put on windows protect particulate matter from entering inside the house. New Delhi: “Yesterday, out of curiosity, I took out a filter from my air purifier, to see the amount of dust it has gathered over a period of almost one month. The thick layer of …
Polyhouse farming refers to a controlled and protected method of farming inside a structure, where a variety of flowers and/or vegetables are grown. The village of Kadbanwadi in Pune’s Indapur taluka is known for two reasons. First, for being an Adarsh Gaon (model village) and second, for the man behind making it drought-proof–Bhajandas Pawar.Once counted among 300 …
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Extreme global warming that left ocean animals unable to breathe triggered Earth’s biggest ever mass extinction, according to new research. Around 95% of marine species and 70% of life on land was wiped out in the event often referred to as “The Great Dying”, which struck 252 million years ago. Previous studies have linked it with …
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RANCHI: Mohammed Khalid has been serving the society silently for the last 14 years by cremating and burying unclaimed dead bodies according to their religion and has performed last rites for more than 10,000 bodies so far. According to Khalid, whatever life a person might have lived, he must get a dignified exit from this …
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