Month: July 2022

HERITAGE & CULTURE

Upanishadic vision of the history of art

Benoy K Behl The early river valley civilisation in the Indian subcontinent, from the fourth millennium BCE, was based on a cooperative culture. While there was a sophisticated urban ethos and advanced technology for its time, archaeological evidence has revealed that there was no developed system of kingship or military. The art of the Indus […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT

TOP 5 Alternatives to plastic that you should opt for

Team L&M On July 1, this year Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change prohibited manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of single use plastic items like ear buds with plastic sticks plastic sticks for balloons, plastic flags, candy sticks, ice-cream sticks, polystyrene [Thermocol] for decoration; plates, cups, glasses, cutlery such as forks, spoons, […]Read More

SCIENCE & TECH

Tech to convert sea water into potable water developed

Team L&M The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) has developed an indigenous technology for conversion of sea water to potable water. The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has developed Low Temperature Thermal Desalination (LTTD) technology for conversion of sea water to potable water which has been successfully demonstrated in Lakshadweep islands. Three desalination plants […]Read More

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