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Indian studio develops zero-energy, terracotta air conditioner
New-Delhi-based Ant Studio’s clay cooling installation is both beautiful and functional.
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Aditi Khurana
Educator
Based in New Delhi, Aditi Khurana is the International Regional Coordinator for School of Visual Arts (SVA), New York City.
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A massive eco-village with a utopian take on sustainable living
Agroecologist Amlankusum’s conceptual designs combines natural elements with controlled construction to create a 36-storey paradise.
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A plan to rejuvenate New Delhi through a network of canals
This proposal to revitalise New Delhi through a polluted network of canals would minimise pollution and improve transport but it keeps getting delayed.
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Exhibition in New York exposes one of the world’s most contaminated rivers
Artist Vibha Galhotra's ABSUR-CITY-PITY-DITY explores the impact of toxic pollution in India’s Yamuna River.
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Sheroes Hangout is a café run by survivors of acid attacks
Located near the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, Sheroes Hangout is a café run by five women who have all survived acid attacks.
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Tomorrow We Disappear
"Tomorrow We Disappear" is a film that follows the lives of a fading community of Indian puppeteers and performers.
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Akshat Verma on breaking rules and expectations when writing for the screen
Akshat Verma reveals how his work is shaped by his raw experiences, as well as influences from various cultures.
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Akshat Verma
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Filmmaker
Akshat Verma is a screenwriter, who shot to fame with Delhi Belly, a film that is often referred to as the Bollywood version of The Hangover.
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