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    Solar powered bike goes 250km, designed by Indian duo from Pune

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    The summer sun shines down bright in the city of Pune in India, and two businessmen, Ayubkhan Pathan and his nephew Imrankhan Pathan decided to make the best of the sun’s rays. The dealers in electric goods have designed a … Continue reading3

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    Students in northern India develop air-powered bike

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    A while ago, we came across an air-powered bike built by engineering students in India. This time, engineering students from Palwal City in the Northern state of Haryana have designed yet another bike, powered by oxygen, that could give super-cool … Continue reading3

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    Floating solar energy soon to be a reality in India with Tata Power

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    Wind turbines have been spotted offshore, far out in the sea, spinning to the beat of the wind and generating electricity. Solar panels looking up adoringly at the sun and soaking in the juice, offshore, isn’t so much of a … Continue reading3

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    India’s first green museum is solar-powered

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    India will soon have its own solar powered green museum with some pretty breathtaking exhibits on display. The Shree Swaminarayan Museum complex in Ahmedabad Gujarat will cover a massive 30,000 sq feet of land. An additional 35,000 sq feet will … Continue reading3

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    WorldGSM solar powered telecom tower stations soon to surface in India

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    Telecommunication towers in India are destined to go green, with Vihaan Networks Limited (VNL) and lithium ion battery maker Boston Power having developed small-scale telecom stations powered by the sun that will show up next year. The stations called WorldGSM … Continue reading3

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    Asia’s first tidal energy plant to be set up in Gujarat, India

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    India can now proudly raise its head amongst its Asian neighbors, owing to the fact that it will, in a short while, play home to the first tidal energy generating plant in the whole of Asia. A 50-Mw tidal power … Continue reading3

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    Elephanta Island, a UNESCO heritage site in Mumbai is lit by solar power

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    Just of the Mumbai coast, the Elephanta Island, been subjected to diesel generator use for ages now, will finally have its share of renewable energy. For years, the residents living on this little island which is listed as a UNESCO … Continue reading3

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    Indian school sets world record for creating world’s largest handmade recycled paper

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    We just love watching world records being made and broken; the green one’s sure make us smile. Here’s a record set by the class IX students of the Ryan International School in Ludhiana, Punjab in India. The students have made … Continue reading3

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    Solar powered rickshaws remain parched of juice due to lack of chargers

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    A job half done is useless. Probably the UT administration in Chandigarh ought to realize this by now. The solar powered rickshaws unveiled a while ago amidst applause are now biting the dust at the municipal corporation, forgotten. Now we’ve … Continue reading3

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    2,000 Indian villages in the state of Orissa to be powered by solar energy soon

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    India is a land of villages, most of which are remote and completely out of touch with technology. Electricity isn’t really a luxury the people of these villages enjoy, most of whom have never probably seen a functioning television. In … Continue reading3

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