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A Coal Billionaire Is Building the World's Biggest Clean Energy Plant to Power 16 Million Homes in India
It will sprawl out across an area of desert five times the size of Paris, costing $20 billion, and generating power for 16 million homes.
Scientists Find Potential Universal Anti-Venom to Treat Snakebites, from Kraits to King Cobras.
Existing antivenoms involve taking antibodies from animals who have developed immunity, but this produces a treatment for just one species.
Indian IT Worker Designs New Eco-Friendly Sewage Treatment Method with the Sacred Cow as His Inspiration
With the aid of a grant from the US-based Biomimicry Solutions, ECOSTP now has 325 clients across 22 states in India.
Poverty Rate in India Drops Below 5% First Time Ever as Rural-Urban Divide Shrinks
While India contains several of the world's largest cities, there are still 1.8 rural Indians for every 1 urbanite.
Indian Teen Invents Gadget to Transform Dementia Care - Out of Concern for His Grandmother
His victory also won the admiration of his country's Prime Minister, Nardendra Modi, who posted on X that he "really admired" the young man.
Rather Than Taking Jobs in Tech, 2 Young Software Engineers Use Talents to Crush Poaching in India
It allows courts to rapidly process wildlife crime cases, rangers to track and analyze patterns of criminal activity in forests, and much more
'Dead' Man is Jolted Back to Life by the Endless Bumps of India's Potholes
After the bump, Mr. Brar's grandson who was onboard the ambulance at the time noticed his grandfather's hand moving.
Mother Protects Children After they Fall on Tracks as Train Rushes into Station (Watch)
A mother and her two children had a miraculous escape after they fell onto railway tracks–while a moving train came rushing into the station.
Youth Volunteers Form 'Grandpals' to Connect Lonely Senior Citizens With 'Grandkids' to Hang Out With
Meant to combat loneliness and help bring these elders back into society, 400 grandpals have already signed up with the organization.
Abandoned Wells Turned into Whimsical Sculptures to Irrigate Villages with a Smile in India
Abandoned water wells are being rejuvenated with a dash of color in the Tamil Nadu state of India, delighting children and watering locals.
All 41 Workers Rescued From Collapsed Tunnel in India Himalayas After 17 Days Trapped
Like the Chilean miners, or the Thai cavers, there's something about workmen trapped underground that captures the world's attention
Boy Invents Smart Spoon for His Uncle's Trembling Hands that Is Affordable in India
Anil's spoon costs less than half of what similar spoons go for, making it possible for 7 million Indian Parkinson's patients to afford it.
Google Launches Tool to Predict Floods-That Already Aided in Early Evacuations in Chile
Flood Hub is working in over 60 countries right now, sending out alerts between 2 and 7 days in advane of potential river flooding.
In World First, Tiger Will Be Given Prosthetic Limb to Live Out His Life Pain-Free
A tiger rescued from a poacher's trap will now be the first big cat to get a prosthetic leg after it developed gangrene and lived in pain for years.
After Planting a Tree Every Day for 40 Years, Man Has Created Blossoming Forest on Barren Wasteland
People used to call him "crazy" for his botanical exploits – now, he's an internationally recognized conservationist.
Determined to Save His Country's Water Supply, 26-Year-old Has Revived 10 Lakes From a Polluted Mess
This young engineer's determination has sparked a massive statewide cleanup - and it has already had spectacular results.
Man Succeeds Where Government Fails: He Planted a Forest in the Middle of a Cold Desert
This intrepid old man retired from his career in bureaucracy so he could cultivate a lush green oasis in the middle of Himachal Pradesh.
Dozens of People Rally Together to Rescue Elephant Trapped in 20-Foot Well-Watch Them Do It Using a Massive Crane
Thanks to a team of military officials and forest workers, a distressed elephant was saved from a 20-foot well in India earlier this week.
Watch an Astonishing Scene as Thousands of Stampeding Ducks Bring Traffic to a Standstill
Birds of a feather quack together—and that is particularly the case for these stampeding feathered friends in India.
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