Airbus claims the new aircraft is 15 per cent more fuel efficient than the exiting versions of A320
Coming soon: 'Eco-friendly' cars made from pineapples or bananas, say scientists. A team at Sao Paulo State University in Brazil claims to have developed a more effective way to use fibre from these and other plants in a new generation of automotive plastics stronger, lighter, and more eco-friendly than plastics in use.
Rediff Readers tell us how they welcomed Lord Ganesha in their homes and lives.
'I like to create conversations with innate objects and weave a story around it,' Mrinalini Chandra tells Anita Aikara/Rediff.com.
Here's the full text of address to the nation by President Droupadi Murmu on the eve of the Republic Day 2023.
Bollywood stars celebrate the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi at their homes with their loved ones.
'People shouldn't be made to pay a bigger price for being eco-friendly.'
The idol was made by artist Abaasaheb Shewale and his team.
General Motors India on Tuesday sought incentives for owners of cars driven on alternative fuel and tax rate cuts to encourage adoption of such eco-friendly vehicles.
ASUS Technology on Wednesday announced the launch of its much awaited eco-friendly Bamboo Series Notebook in India. The Bamboo series Notebooks are exquisitely designed with real bamboo to give a personalised and exclusive feel.
Intimacy in the bedroom is not only healthy for your relationship but it can be good for the environment, too, if you use these tips.
From the drones show to projection mapping show, this year's ceremony also presented quite a few firsts.
At Ganesh Galli, one of Mumbai's oldest pandals, a team of more than 60 workers came together to create Ayodhya's Ram Mandir.
'Everything is possible if you are willing to give it your best shot.' 'And while you go about achieving your dreams, don't forget to care for our planet.'
Rediff readers share their best Ganesha photos.
The entire range of Hyundai's diesel cars - from compact ones to SUV models, including the soon-to-be-launched Aura - will be eco-friendly.
In 2014, INS Vikrant was dismantled in Mumbai.
Film folk are celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi and wishing fans at this special time.
Born to a Jamaican father and an Indian mother, Harris, 55, is the first Indian-origin and first Black woman to be picked by a major American political party for the top post.
A multi-functional facility, equipped with 36 specially designed vaults for storage of Electronic Voting Machines and VVPATs, was on Friday inaugurated by Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra in Delhi, officials said.
In a dual fuel engine, CNG will replace approximately 50 per cent of diesel, and the operating expenses will thus be reduced by about 30 per cent.
Have you switched to cloth bags and bio-degradable options?
The world's longest serving warship was decommissioned by the Indian Navy four years ago. It is being dismantled with the help of around 300 trained workers at one of the plots owned by ship breaking firm, Patel said.
How much do you pay for your electricity bills? Let's assume an average of Rs 5,000 every month. What if you could cut it down by half? Over the life cycle of your building (50 years), the savings invested in a systematic investment plan at 12 per cent amounts to Rs 9.86 crore, if other factors remain constant. Not a bad investment.
Five Australian models have joined hands to celebrate Mother Earth.
Rediff readers tell us how they're celebrating the festival.
Weddings in 2020 are going to be all about originality.
Innovator and educationist Sonam Wangchuk, the real life Phunsukh Wangdu of Bollywood blockbuster 3 Idiots, has developed an eco-friendly solar heated tent that Army personnel can use in extremely cold places like Siachen and Galwan valley in the Ladakh region.
From using bio-fuels to revamping in-flight food and drinks services, eschewing mass-produced chicken/eggs in favour of local, farm-raised options to offering eco-friendly toys for children, airlines try out inventive measures to encourage carbon-neutral practices.
Sandeep Gajakosh wanted to be an artist, and God, he tells Tista Sengupta/Rediff.com, helped him find a way.
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Former BCCI president Anurag Thakur on Tuesday announced setting up of a cricket and sports academy in Leh to ensure that talented athletes get the required training to become a part of the mainstream.
In the second phase, the single-use plastic will be banned in all Air India flights.
India's Rohit Sharma guided Indians to celebrate Diwali in an eco-friendly manner!
On the itinerary: Luxury camping, tribal homestays, heritage cities.
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