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Kampung Pelangi village was a non-descript village in Samarang region of Indonesia. It had 232 houses which lay at the banks of a muddy river. The local village council released a fund of 17,000 pounds (equivalent to 30 crore Indonesian rupiah) for a complete makeover of the village. The villagers brought out the best in…
After the longest tunnel, Jammu and Kashmir will have the tallest river bridge. It is being built over the River Chenab between places called Bakkal and Kauri in Resai district of the state. On completion, it will have a length of 1.3 kilometres and will stand 359 metres above the river Chenab. It is being…
Batin palm tree project near the city of Buraydah in Saudi Arabia is the largest garden of date palms in the world with two lakh trees. In 2011, it entered the Guinness Book of World Records. It is spread over 5,466 hectares and has nearly 45 types of date palms. Buraydah is located in the…
Economies around the world will have to redesign themselves to adopt automation. In some countries of the world, working population is constantly decreasing. Not all of these countries will allow people from other countries to migrate. Some of them feel threatened with cultural dilution and therefore are opting for automation. Others are scared of xenophobia,…
Escaping the confines of the besieged Gaza Strip, often described as an “open-air prison”, is a nearly impossible dream for many of its two million residents. But 24-year-old Mosab Abu Toha has found a way to free himself””through books. “Freedom is a state of mind. [With books], you’re liberating yourself by living in an imaginary…
The flower with the world’s largest bloom is the Rafflesia arnoldii. This rare flower is found in the rainforests of Indonesia. It can grow to be three feet across and weigh up to 15 pounds! It is a parasitic plant, with no visible leaves, roots, or stem. It attaches itself to a host plant to…
Another enormous flower found in Indonesia is the Amorphophallus titanum, or Titan arum (Above) . It is also known as the “corpse flower” for its unpleasant odor. Like the Rafflesia, the Titan emits the smell of rotting flesh to attract pollinators. Technically, the Titan arum is not a single flower. It is a cluster of…
Tulip Garden near Srinagar just had the Tulip Festival from April 1 to 15. Named after former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, the Tulip Garden had nearly 1.5 million tulips (known as gul e lalal in Urdu and Persian) blooming on 90 acres of land. Tulips display all the colours, red, violet, purple, white,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened India’s longest tunnel connecting Jammu with Srinagar on National Highway-44. It is called Nashri-Chanani Tunnel and is 9.28 kilometre long and is equipped with all the sophisticated devices such fire control, air circulation, devices to control traffic blockages etc. The tunnel consists of two parallel tubes, principal being 13 metre…
