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- Studio Lotus designs an innovative and low-impact visitor center for Jodhpurs Mehrangarh Fort Fri, 5 Jul 19, 2:30amDelhi-based multidisciplinary design practice Studio Lotus has won a competition to design the new visitor center and knowledge center for Jodpur’s Mehrangarh Fort, one of India’s largest forts that dates back to the...
- An ancient Jaipur palace property is transformed into a modern restaurant Thu, 8 Nov 18, 9:00amNew Delhi-based, multidisciplinary design practice Studio Lotus has transformed a portion of Jaipur’s lavish City Palace Museum into Baradari, a contemporary fine dining restaurant that pays homage to its rich architectural...
- India’s “Water Gandhi” harvests rainwater to transform dust bowls into lush agricultural areas Tue, 24 Mar 15, 6:00amBy using an ancient method of rainwater harvesting, Rajendra Singh is bringing about massive change to drought-stricken areas of India. 30 years ago, Singh visited Rajasthan--one of the most poverty-striken areas in the country--with...
- 350 Million People in India Lose Power Due to Scorching Summer Weather Tue, 31 Jul 12, 3:40amIndia suffered one of its worst blackouts in a decade this Monday morning when high demand for electricity cut off power to seven northern states and over 360 million people. India’s electricity demand during the...
- Areva Announces Plans to Build Largest Solar Installation in Asia Sat, 14 Apr 12, 4:59amThe French nuclear engineering company Areva was awarded a contract this week by Indian power company Reliance Power Ltd. to build the largest concentrated solar power installation in Asia, which will be located in India’s...
- When you hear the word 'Biodiversity' reach for your Browning Mon, 25 Oct 10, 12:36amThis column comes to you from sunny Rajasthan, India, where I have taken my family to look for leopards (and crocodiles and monkeys and black buck…)...