Category Archives: Glimpses of Our Cities

Rag Pickers of India:An Informal Waste Disposal System

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

Last post analyses a vital question to a boy that what he will become in life. Many in India has not an attractive career path to follow. They become Rag Pickers on streets. They are a vital part of our … Continue reading →

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Writing on the Wall ☺

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Rashid Faridi
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Indian Jugad(Innovation): Sugarcane Juice Shop and Vehicle Combo

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

Highways as well as cities have their own culture. Recently seen on NH-93 in Aligarh. A juice vendor turned his juice thela in shop and vehicle combo.

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Researchers Found Remains of Atlantic City

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

Atlantic City was an American military base on Jan Mayen during the Second World War. This image was taken in 1946 or 1947 by Odd Gjeruldsen. It hangs on the wall at the meteorological station on Jan Mayen. Credit: Odd … Continue reading →

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