Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Tata to launch emo electric car


After showcasing theeMO EV concept as a part of the Michellin Challenge Design at the Detroit Auto Show, Tata is now working with French company Dassualt Systems to commercially produce the car that could cost around Rs. 10 lakh.


After showcasing theeMO EV concept as a part of the Michellin Challenge Design at the Detroit Auto Show, Tata is now working with French company Dassualt Systems to commercially produce the car that could cost around Rs. 10 lakh.

Stunning ω-shaped building to come up in india


The design concept of the tower is inspired by the ripple effect generated by water droplet, which is also known as the capillary wave.


Parinee ISM is a 140m tall residential tower in India, designed by world renowned architect James Law of James Law Cybertecture International.

The world's most majestic skyscrapers


From the Tower of Babel to the pyramids of Egypt, high rises have always captured the human imagination. Whether in a bid to reach the gods, or to ensure immortality, men have been building skyscrapers that stretch higher than ever into the heavens. Cut to present day, and we follow this obsession around the world, circling the globe in tribute to the world’s most majestic skyscrapers.


The 29-story Al Bahar Towers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates was given an innovation award for its dynamic facade that rotates in response to the movement of the sun by the Chicago-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) on June 13, 2012. The four regional winners include the Absolute Towers in Mississauga, Canada (Americas); 1 Bligh Street, Sydney (Asia and Australia); Palazzo Lombardia, Milan (Europe); and Doha Tower, Doha (Middle East and Africa). The Chicago based CTBUH, a group of architects and structural engineers that monitors tall building projects around the world, said there has been a "renaissance" in skyscraper development. A record 88 towers taller than 200 meters were completed in 2011 - compared to 32 such projects in 2005.

Guinness world records of 2012-iii

Guinness world records of 2012-iii

Longest fingernails on a pair of female hands

Guinness world records of 2012-ii


Guinness world records of 2012-ii


Largest tea party

Guinness world records of 2012


Guinness world records of 2012


Longest wedding dress train

Top 10 ugly buildings to visit


A recent opinion piece in the New York Times resurrected the age-old debate about whether ugly buildings deserved preservation if deemed historically important. While the staff and travelers at online travel advisers Trippy.com may be undecided on that issue, they can certainly tell you which buildings they d put on the list for consideration. Here are their choices for the World s Top 10 Ugliest Buildings.
10. Royal National Theatre; London, U.K. Yes, Shakespeare wrote that All the world s a stage... but he might not have had he lived to see 1970s. While we love the idea of the theatre and the world-class productions mounted here, our feelings don t quite extend to the actual building.

The best airlines in the world


Attended by leading figures from the global aviation industry, the Skytrax World Airline Awards were held at the Farnborough Air Show on 12th July 2012.


India-based budget carrier IndiGo triumphed at the annual Skytrax World Airline Awards. IndiGo has received an award for the Best Low Cost Airline in Central Asia and India and also for the Best Airline Staff Service in Central Asia and India.

Spectacular 3d paintings at the magic art special


Take a look at the spectacular 3D paintings at the 2012 Magic Art Special Exhibition in Zhejiang province, China.



A girl poses for a photograph in front of a 3D painting at the 2012 Magic Art Special Exhibition in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province July 7, 2012. The exhibition will be open till August 6.