India Gate
India Gate is located in the center of New Delhi in memorial of the British Indian Army who sacrificed their lives in World War I and Anglo-Afghan War fighting for Indian Empire. It was...
Brandenburg Gate and Holocaust Memorial
The Brandenburg Gate is a neoclassical monument in Berlin, Germany. It was constructed between on the orders of the Prussian King Frederick William II in 1788 and designed by Carl Gotthard Langhans. after the...
Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Mehrauli Archaeological Park which is in Delhi is one of the only places where you would find not one but many monuments of historical importance.The land which spreads over 200 acres hosts about hundred...
Lodhi Garden
Lodhi Garden is basically a city park located near the center of New Delhi. Lodi’s ruled northern India including the modern day Pakistan from 1451 – 1526. This site is now protected by Archaeological...
Humayun’s Tomb
The tomb was built on the orders of Humayun’s wife and the chief consort, Bega Begum. It was the first garden-tomb in India and is located in Nizamuddin East, Delhi. Besides the main tomb,...
Red Fort
The Red Fort is a historic fort in New Delhi and was built in 1639. It was built on the orders of the 5th Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. This fort was actually named Lalkot,...
Water stress: why integrated management matters
The last two years have been difficult for residents of India’s eastern city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu State. Monsoon rains have failed for two years and the city has braved a heat wave...
UN Resolutions on Kashmir are Null and Void, but has anyone told Pakistan? / Krishan Tyagi
Mirror To Mirror with Former BBC Correspondent Krishan Tyagi Pakistan never recognised that Jammu & Kashmir enjoyed a special status in the Union of India through Article 370 and Article 35A in the Constitution...
Water Harvesting: Pipe Filters where there is a space crunch | Manohar Khushalani
However when there is a space crunch you can use a modular pipe filter to be directly connected to the piping system from the roof to the borewell or dugwell to be recharged. For maintenance of that system you must refer to the manufacturer’s brochure.
Water Harvesting: Recharge Pit with built in Desilting Weir | Manohar Khushalani
This Recharge pit can be used where the volume of water is large and there is not enough space to accommodate a desilting tank. The other advantage is that the surface water runoff can...