The Guwahati railway station in the capital city of Assam is the first railway station in the country to be fully solar-powered. A major railway thoroughfare in India’s northeastern region, the station
Read MorePhotochromic materials can change colour under stimulation of light. They are of high commercial importance in the ophthalmic lens industry and in sectors like optoelectronic switching devices, data storage, and optical transmission.
Read MoreGradual change in temperature and rainfall patterns in the Darjeeling hills is beginning to affect production of the famous Darjeeling tea. The maximum temperature in Kurseong has risen by 0.51 degree over
Read More“Last mile delivery” is a phrase on everyone’s lips these days. The rise of online shopping by such companies as Amazon and Alibaba means there are more package delivery vans on the
Read MoreAt a time when Indian solar cell and module manufacturers are struggling to do business. A major manufacturer — Moser Baer Solar — has suffered bankruptcy and will soon receive bids for
Read MoreIf all works out well, practically any facility that manufactures glass could churn out low cost perovskite solar cells for local markets. Researchers at The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems in
Read MoreThe British Columbia–based naval architecture firm Robert Allan has unveiled a new all-electric pilot boat design dubbed the RAlly 1600-E. The new all-electric aluminum pilot boat design is based around the idea
Read MoreThe Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced plans to issue a tender to develop 2 gigawatts of solar and wind energy capacity. SECI will auction 1 gigawatt of solar and
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