Modern architecture can benefit greatly by reintroducing these passive design strategies. Prioritising ventilation, using climate-appropriate materials, and integrating shaded spaces can reduce dependence on air conditioning. By blending traditional wisdom with contemporary needs, real estate developments can become more sustainable, energy-efficient, and comfortable for future living. Traditional Indian houses demonstrate that comfort does not always…

For generations, the Ramayana has existed in Indian homes almost by default. Children grow up hearing parts of the story through grandparents, television serials, festivals, and everyday conversations, which is why most are familiar with characters like Ram, Sita, Hanuman, and Ravan from an early age. However, knowing the story and truly understanding the values…

In extreme heat, air conditioners provide stronger protection by lowering temperature and humidity, but can cause dryness and dehydration if misused. When heat turns relentless, the question shifts from comfort to survival. Long, humid days and warm nights are now common across Indian cities, and cooling is no longer a luxury. It is a health…

Despite Ishant’s fame, Pratima wasn’t easily impressed. Being an elite athlete herself, she lived in a world of discipline and hard work, far removed from the glitz and glamour of the cricket spotlight. And so, when Ishant sent her a friend request on Facebook, she didn’t accept it for two whole years, as per reports!…

Greater Noida West, also known as Noida Extension or Greater Noida Sector 1, is emerging as a residential hotspot with the presence of many high-rise societies. The area is a prominent choice of first-time buyers and investors in NCR. The region offers affordable housing options as compared to other prominent regions. With improving metro connectivity…