Global tourism spoiling exotic locations
September 17th, 2012 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Sep 17 (IANS) Tourists thronging pristine beaches, forests and natural and exotic locations such as Polynesian Bora Bora island, the Maldives, the Seychelles and Fiji are engaging in practices ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Music, adventure and more at Gulmarg Winter Festival
February 28th, 2012 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The scenic locales of Gulmarg are set to resonate with the sound of music, excitement of adventure sports, movies and parties, thanks to the upcoming ... Read more...
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Kerala coir products gain market share in Africa, Latin America
February 3rd, 2012 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 3 (IANS) Coir, Kerala's golden fibre, is seeing its international market share, especially in Africa, the Middle East and Latin America, growing following a world-wide shift towards eco-friendly ... Read more...
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Dia Mirza appointed Body Shop’s brand ambassador
May 3rd, 2011 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Actress Dia Mirza was Tuesday named the brand ambassador of
Britain-based personal care products retailer The Body Shop. This is the first time the brand ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Shahrukh Khan Becomes The Brand Ambassador For Kansai Nerolac
November 2nd, 2010 - 2:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 2, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Congratulations to all King Khan Fans. We get to see more of him again. Not that he is not there enough on TV. But more is always ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Kate Hudson reaches out-of-court settlement with hair care line
September 6th, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 6 (ANI): Kate Hudson has had an out-of-court settlement over a lawsuit in which she was accused of stealing the idea for a line of haircare products.The suit alleged ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Hudson settles haircare line lawsuit
September 6th, 2010 - 12:59 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 5 (IANS) Hollywood actress Kate Hudson has settled a lawsuit in which she was accused of stealing the idea for a line of haircare products.
The "Almost Famous" star ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Actress Rachel McAdams Gives Vote To Bamboo Underwear
December 5th, 2009 - 8:52 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec.05, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The bamboo underwear appears to be the latest craze in the world of lingerie and anyone who is worth a know is supporting the idea. More so, ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Go organic, live healthy, live green
April 25th, 2009 - 12:04 pm ICT by IANS
By Shilpa Raina
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) 'Organic' is in at a time when there is universal advocacy of eco-friendly products, and the Indian market too is responding with a range of ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Boeing to develop aerospace technologies in Bangalore
March 31st, 2009 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 31 (IANS) Global aerospace major Boeing has set up a research and technology lab here to develop advanced aerospace technologies and solutions for its next-generation products and services, a senior ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Durable green fabrics from agri-wastes, chicken feather in offing
January 17th, 2009 - 1:47 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 17 (IANS) How would you like to snuggle up in a warm, cozy pullover made of chicken feathers or jeans fashioned from wheat - fabrics that are green and eco-friendly?Researchers ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Soon, chicken feather suits and dresses to adorn your wardrobe
January 12th, 2009 - 7:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 12 (ANI): Ever thought of wearing warm, cozy sweats made of chicken feathers or jeans made of wheat? Well, get ready to make some room in your wardrobe for ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Indian consumers favour eco-friendly products: study
December 11th, 2008 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Indians believe that environment is not in crisis but an overwhelming majority is still ready to pay more for eco-friendly products, a news survey revealed Thursday.The survey, ... Read more...
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Traders from northeast make a mark at the 28th IITF with local art and craft
December 1st, 2008 - 8:38 pm ICT by ANI
By Gautam Parihar
New Delhi, Dec.1 (ANI): The recently held 28th India International Trade Fair offered an opportunity for several participating traders from the northeast to interact with traders from different parts ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Karnataka’s traditional artisans go green
August 7th, 2008 - 12:15 pm ICT by IANS
By Maitreyee Boruah
Bangalore, Aug 7 (IANS) Going green and adopting more eco-friendly measures seem to be the latest mantra of the world-renowned artisan fraternity of Karnataka who are taking their creativity a ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Patil inaugurates project to make President Estate environmental friendly
July 25th, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil today inaugurated the Roshini Project, to make Rashtrapati Bhavan green and environment friendly, on the occasion of completing one year in office. ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
G-8 goes green in Japan
July 6th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
DPA
Toyako (Japan), July 6 (DPA) A brand new Toyota "plug-in" Prius is parked near a sleek-looking, hydrogen-powered RX-8 Mazda and eight more environmentally friendly cars. Behind them, a futuristic "Zero Emissions House" ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Bamboo furniture changing lives in Tripura
April 5th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by admin
By Pinaki Das
Sidhai (Tripura), Apr 5 (ANI): A new group of young artisans from Tripura with an idea to encourage self-employment have set up their handicraft workshop at Sidhai village ... Read more...
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