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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Design Icon Awards have been organised by Brand Opus India to recognise the creative excellence of the Architects & Interior Designers Pan India & acknowledge their marvellous work. The awards are an ode to the architects & designers who give life to the lifeless bricks & transform the houses, workplaces, towns, cities and the nation giving them a unique identity through their architectural excellence & wonderful aesthetic vision. The awards hold very high credibility being solely based on merits, announced post meticulous selec...

Copy Researchers point out that "proto-greenhouses" arose to fulfill the desire of the Roman Emperor Tiberius (42 BC to 37 AD) to eat cucumbers every day of the year. Since it was impossible to grow the vegetable on the island of Capri in winter, his gardeners developed beds mounted on wheels that they would move into the sun when possible, while on winter days they would place them under translucent covers made of Selenite (a type of gypsum with a glassy appearance). But the production of large-scale greenhouses only became possible after the Industrial Revolution with the availability of ma...