Tag: Norway

Norway to turn green in Aviation

On a mission to curb the increasing emissions and global warming, the Scandinavian nation Norway aims to come up with electric engines in Aviation. “Many people say that we must get rid of air transport because we will never be able to deal with emissions and noise, but this is an outdated approach,” said Ketil Solvik-Olsen, Norwegian Transport Minister. Norway, the expertise in electric vehicles aims to follow zero emission by 2025. Additionally, the government within 20 years, plans to electrify all the short-haul flights using electric propellers. “In my mind, there is no doubt by 2040 Norway will be ... Read more

Norway opens world’s most beautiful public loo.

Public toilets are always a headache for international travellers, as they cause troubles in terms of cleanliness and functionality. Norway the Scandinavian nation, on the other hand, comes with a new mind-blowing public loo called Ureddplassen at the western coast with ultra-modern design. The lavatory is built in wave-shape which features frosted glass, that cost over 15 million Norwegian kroner. The structure further enables a picturesque view of the open sea at Gildeskål in Ureddplassen. “Ureddplassen is a place for a short break, a nice rest and a picnic, or for long nights with midnight sun or northern lights,” said, Nasjonale ... Read more

AAHAR 2018 kick starts in Delhi

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Suresh Prabhu inaugurated the 33rd edition of ‘AAHAR 2018’, a 4-day event on International Food and Hospitality at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The event is organised by India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), in association with Agricultural Processed Food Products Development Authority (APEDA), and Ministry of Food Processing Industries. The fair features over 900 exhibitors from India and overseas, with a wide variety of food products. Participants from 18 countries have registered for this year’s event. China, Italy, Poland, Turkey, Spain, Oman, South Korea, Thailand, UAE, Peru, Norway, Indonesia, Canada, Tunisia, Hong Kong, Singapore, ... Read more