by SANDRP | Feb 7, 2018 | Home, Initiatives, Travel & Lifestyle
Much grief, energy, and money can be saved, if we imagine our “tanks” as the wetlands rather than the water bodies in Bengaluru, a city in South India. This is particularly true as the World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on 2nd February. The theme for 2018 is:...
by SANDRP | Jan 27, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Home, Initiatives, Travel & Lifestyle
Undoubtedly, sand is an essential part of the river ecosystem. It helps rivers stay healthy. It is critical for replenishing nutrients in moving water, ground water recharge, supplies lean-season flow to rivers, and provides habitat to numerous forms of aquatic as...
by Syeda Ambia Zahan | Jan 24, 2018 | Home, Travel & Lifestyle
Hastir Kanya Hastir Kanya Bamoner Nari Mathai Niya Kam Kalasio Haate Sonar Sakhio (Oh daughter of elephant! You are the wife of a Brahmin. You wear a golden bangle on your wrist and carry your sorrow like those heavy water pots all the time with you) These are the...
by Saidul Khan | Jan 23, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Home, Initiatives, Travel & Lifestyle
Man’s unbridled greed is degrading the environment at an unprecedented rate. For example, ‘Excessive’ sand mining is contributing to severe erosion and leading to rivers changing their course in India. Such an incident has come to light in Meghalaya, a...
by Muqbil Ahmar | Jan 21, 2018 | Home, Travel & Lifestyle
Who doesn’t love the adorable penguins! The cute creatures are everybody’s favorite. Penguins are loved across the world, for their upright and waddling gait, along with their impressive swimming abilities and lack of fear of humans. Their black-and-white plumage...
by Urmi Bhattacharjee | Jan 16, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food, Home, Travel & Lifestyle
Rice generally forms an integral part of major cuisines all over the world. This is particularly true for the regional cuisines of India. There is a huge variety of rice grown all over India, each one with its own unique flavor and taste. In fact, every Indian state...
