Environment & Sustainability

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Renewables, Batteries and Grid Storage: The New Architecture of Electricity

The energy transition is often described as a race to build more renewable generation. But generating electricity is only part of the problem. A modern power system also has to move, balance and store electricity when production and demand do not line up. Why Storage Matters Solar power is strongest during daylight hours. Wind output

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The Hidden Electricity Cost of AI

Artificial intelligence is often discussed in terms of algorithms, chips and data. A less visible part of the AI boom is electricity. Every AI system ultimately runs on physical infrastructure: servers, networking equipment, cooling systems and data centres that must be powered around the clock. AI Has a Physical Footprint Training a large model can

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The Sanskrit-derived word Arishadvarga (अरिषड्वर्ग) breaks down into three components and refers to the “six enemies” of the mind that hinder spiritual progress in Hindu theology. Ari (अरि): Meaning “enemy,” “foe,” or “adversary.” Shad (षड्): Meaning “six.” Varga (वर्ग): Meaning “class,” “group,” or “collection.” Together, Arishadvarga means “the group of six enemies.” These six internal

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The Race for Space: How Nations Are Scrambling to Grab Chunks of the Earth’s Atmosphere

In the vast expanse above our heads, where the blue sky fades into the black void, a silent battle is unfolding. It’s not for land or sea, but for the invisible highways of Earth’s atmosphere—orbital slots that power everything from your Netflix binge to global military strategies. As of 2025, over 11,000 active satellites circle

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Swami Vivekananda teachings: 10 Timeless Lessons for Modern Life

Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) was an Indian spiritualist who emerged as one of the most influential spiritual leaders of the modern era. His teachings have had such a lasting impression that he still lives through his words to guide, inspire and calm millions around the globe. Born Narendranath Datta in Kolkata, India, he was the chief

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12 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India Along the Ancient Silk Road

Ancient India lay at the crossroads of Asia’s great overland and maritime trade routes. From the high mountain passes of the Karakoram to the bustling ports of the Bay of Bengal, goods, ideas and faiths flowed into and out of the subcontinent for more than a millennium. UNESCO’s Silk Roads Programme identifies four principal corridors

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Striking Similarities Between Ancient Indian and Greek Cosmologies

From the lofty peaks of the Himalayas to the sun‑drenched shores of the Aegean, two great civilizations looked up at the same sky and saw patterns, cycles, and archetypes that resonate across cultures. Though separated by thousands of miles and different languages, ancient Indian and Greek thinkers developed cosmologies that share remarkable motifs: creation from

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BALOCHISTAN – A NATION WAITING TO BE BORN?

PART – 2 : GENESIS OF THE BALOCHISTAN INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT 10. From the Baloch perspective, as explained by Dr Tara Chand, President of the Baloch American Congress, the genesis of the problem lay in the fact that “—- Pakistan, an artificial state created by the British Empire after the partition of India in 1947, occupied

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BALOCHISTAN – A NATION WAITING TO BE BORN?

PART -1 : INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT Introduction It is said that when the time is ripe for a monumental event in history the whole Universe conspires to so arrange all the pieces in the eternal jigsaw that they complement each other to bring about the oncoming change. Going by the unique convergence of a

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