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While Jaipur bakes at 45°C, students at Pearl Academy of Fashion walk into classrooms 10 degrees cooler without a single air conditioner. Ancient stepwell architecture is keeping this modern campus naturally cool and slashing energy use by 70%.
A public cooling station in Jaipur drops temperatures by up to 6 degrees without using air conditioning. Solar power, traditional khus curtains, and smart design offer relief to those who need it most.
A new cooling station in Jaipur drops temperatures without using any electricity, proving cities can fight extreme heat through smart design instead of power-hungry air conditioning. As heatwaves intensify across India, this sustainable solution shows how architecture can naturally cool urban spaces.
A simple questionnaire developed in India is revolutionizing how doctors diagnose a deadly lung condition that has long stumped medical professionals. The tool achieves over 90% accuracy and could save countless lives across South Asia.
Outside Jaipur, India created Hathi Gaon, a 30-hectare planned settlement where 76 elephants and their mahout families live with proper housing, healthcare, and space to thrive. A viral photo of a painted elephant sparked global attention, but the real story is how India is rethinking centuries-old human-elephant relationships.
A Jaipur ethics expert challenged hundreds to rethink what being "good" really means, moving beyond simple right and wrong. His fresh take on moral courage is sparking conversations across India.
When Bhim Raj Sharma told his family he'd make paper from cow dung, they called him crazy. Today, his eco-friendly company sells 3,000 sheets daily across India.
Nearly 50% of India's startups now come from smaller cities, not major tech hubs. Brothers who left Silicon Valley careers are leading the charge from their hometown of Jaipur.
Members of Jaipur's Hindu community showered flowers on Muslims during Eid prayers in a beautiful display of interfaith unity. The gesture, organized by the Hindu-Muslim Ekta Samiti, continues a tradition of mutual celebration between both communities.
Over 10,000 delegates from 30+ countries gathered in Jaipur to chart India's tech future, where cricket legend Virender Sehwag shared leadership wisdom and AI experts unveiled plans to give every citizen their own digital agent. The three-day summit proved innovation hubs don't need to be in metros anymore.
A new video series shows how entrepreneurs from India's smaller cities are building national brands with technology that solves real problems. From Jaipur artisans to Indore skincare makers, founders are turning local dreams into thriving businesses.
A thirsty peacock slipped into a smooth-walled canal in Jaipur and couldn't climb out until rescuers arrived. The save highlights how small design changes could prevent wildlife from getting trapped in urban water sources.