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Governments and companies have commonly used tree planting to reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. However, this method may not be feasible in densely populated urban areas that are also hotspots for air pollution. Luckily, a group of scientists from the University of Belgrade, Serbia has come up with ground-breaking solution- a Liquid Tree also named LIQUID 3- a kind of photobioreactor that will tackle greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality. Interesting isn’t it? What is it, how is it designed and how does it work? To overcome the increasing problem of air pollution in Belgrade, which is also the most populated city in Serbia- the bioreactor has been designed. The city accumulates maximum pollution due to the two large coal power plants in its vicinity. As per the European NGO Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), these two plants are among the top 10 dirtiest plants in Europe. According…

Vistara, an Indian airline, has recently launched direct flights between Mumbai and Mauritius, making Mauritius its 15th international destination and first in Africa. The airline is operating five flights per week and has deployed its A321LR aircraft with a three-class configuration, which includes Business, Premium Economy, and Economy classes. Vinod Kannan, the CEO of Vistara, has expressed his excitement about the airline’s entry into Africa and said that the strong trade ties and long-standing relations between India and Mauritius, along with the potential for tourism in the region, make it a perfect fit for Vistara’s growing network. He also mentioned that Vistara is the only carrier offering Premium Economy on this route, which will provide customers with a range of options to choose from. Vistara is known for its award-winning product and services, and it is expected that customers will appreciate the airline’s offerings in this new sector. With this…

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has recently announced an increase in toll taxes on highways and expressways from April 1st. This has caused concern among the citizens of India as traveling on these routes will become more expensive by 3.5-7 percent, depending on the region. Additionally, there will be an extra 10 percent increase for shorter distances, as per the Hindustan Times report. This comes right after the announcement of an increase in toll tax fares on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The NHAI has defended the increase in toll taxes by citing the volume of traffic on the roadways. The amount of four-wheeler traffic on some highways and expressways is higher, and this has resulted in an increase in toll prices for the nation’s highways by 3.5 percent. The decision to increase toll taxes has been taken to raise funds for the maintenance and development of the nation’s highways…

Did you ever sneak on a train without a ticket? Well, there might be many out there who have managed to pull it off, many would’ve thought about it. Trains happen to be one of the best and most economical ways to travel across the country. But did you know there’s one train that has been offering free rides to its passengers for the past 73 years? Enter the Bhakra-Nangal train journey. Cut to the chase, you would be glad to know that there is one train in the country that carries passengers without charging a dime! While it might seem like a steal deal to you, it’s normal for passengers on the Bhakra Railway Train as they have been enjoying such free trips for the past 73 years. The Bhakra-Nangal Train While it sounds far-fetched, it’s true. The Bhakra-Nangal Train is a scenic railway journey in the northern part…

ChatGPT is a brand-new artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI. Even since it has come to the limelight, ChatGPT is making headlines for so many different reasons. While some are so excited to see what’s in store for them, many are speculative that this chatbot will slowly take over the world. Till now, we have heard about this software functioning for different industries but now they are influencing the grand huge market of the travel industry as well. How are they entering this market and influencing people? Let’s take a look at it! Expedia Group to Launch An AI Plugin To Ease Travel Planning! The most recent ChatGPT plugin will soon resemble your one-stop shop for learning everything about trip planning. Expedia Group said that they are ready to launch a ChatGPT plugin that would enable travelers to digitally plan their Holidays. With today’s announcement that Expedia Group (which owns…