Come 2020, and the world will have its first '3D printed village' in Latin America thanks to non-profit organisation New Story. The village will have over 50 homes, complete with an outdoor kitchen and mini farms. Aiming to end homelessness, the village will be a welcome change. The organisation claims that it takes 24 hours to print a house, each costing seven thousand dollars. Concrete bricks will provide natural ventilation and the reinforced walls of the houses will help protect against earthquakes.

The&nbsp;Huzoor&nbsp;Palace, situated in the town of&nbsp;Porbandar in Gujarat, was built by the last ruler of the state in the early 20th century. The grand, neoclassical structure sits right on the shore of the Marine Drive&nbsp;facing the Arabian sea. More than its Anglican pillars or European-style gardens, it is the palace's location that makes it a mesmerising sight.&nbsp;The palace is owned by the successors of the Maharaja's family who live in London and is not open to public but visitors can head to the location to see its sprawling beauty&nbsp;from outside the gates.&nbsp;

Meenakshi Temple is located in Madurai&nbsp;in Tamil Nadu and stands&nbsp;tall on the banks of the Vaigai River. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati&nbsp;and is a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture.&nbsp;The original temple was built by Kulasekara Pandya, but the credit for making it look like what it is today goes to the Nayaks&nbsp;who&nbsp;ruled Madurai from the 16th to the 18th century.&nbsp;The temple complex is within a high-walled enclosure, at the core&nbsp;of which are the two sanctums&nbsp;surrounded by smaller shrines, grand halls and 12 beautiful gopurams covered with colourful figures of dieties and&nbsp;mythical animals. It is one of the tallest temples in the world.&nbsp;

Some restaurants innovate with their menu and some with their&nbsp;ambiance, but it is the service of the Roller Coaster Restaurant in UK that impresses diners. The restaurant has replaced regular waiters with a 400-metre long steel track, through which the food glides down to your table directly from the kitchen. The track has a loop-in-loop as well and you can watch your food take a roller coaster ride in front of you. Even the order is placed on a tablet, eliminating&nbsp;the need for any human interaction.&nbsp;

If the sound of galloping hoofs and the sight of racing horses enthralls you, these stunning racecourses around are must-visit spots.&nbsp;
Meydan Racecourse, Dubai The grandstand at this spectacular course can accommodate over 60,000 people. It is the only one with the world's first trackside luxury hotel and it even has an infinity pool. 
Flemington Racecourse, Australia Flemington&nbsp;racecourse hosts the world-famous Melbourne cup, Australia's most prestigious horse race.&nbsp;
Laytown Races, Ireland For a few days every year, the beach at Laytown in Ireland transforms into a breathtaking race course. It is the only racing event held on a beach officially.&nbsp;
Cheltenham Racecourse, England At Cheltenham Racecourse in England, watch the thrilling sport against the backdrop of the picturesque Cotswold Hills. It is the home of jump racing.

Banks and financial companies&nbsp;have reportedly met senior officials of the stock exchanges and raised concern over their exposure to Karvy.
Karvy's companies have taken close to Rs 2,900 crore from banks, including ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Lakshmi Vilas Bank.
The bankers have discussed the matter to ascertain the knock-on effects of the order against the broking house by SEBI earlier this month.&nbsp;

Staying warm and looking sharp is not the easiest thing to do when you're wearing a saree&nbsp;at a winter event. Lucky for us, designers have come up with saree&nbsp;jackets to up ethnic&nbsp;game. If you have the extra material, you can get a custom jacket made to match you saree's print. If you're wearing a lighter saree&nbsp;like Sonam&nbsp;Kapoor, you can pair it with a contrasting embroidered jacket. To look more slender, you can take cues from Karisma&nbsp;Kapoor&nbsp;and go for this light long jacket in gold that goes with everything. If you want to be a little different, you can opt for more stylish cape jacket too.&nbsp;

MIT's&nbsp;mini 'cheetah' robots are unlike any other. The little beasts are considered to be the first four-legged robots capable of doing a complete 360 degree backflip. These lightweight robots can walk on almost any terrain, making them super-efficient. According to researchers, the virtually 'indestructible' robot can lift itself back even if kicked or pushed.&nbsp;

You've heard of therapy dogs, greeting anxious travellers at some airports around the world, but what about a therapy pig? Meet&nbsp;Lilou, the world's first therapy pig! The 5-year-old&nbsp;is ever ready in its pilot uniform. The certified animal therapist is a part of the airport's wag brigade along with dogs. It is trained to cheer passengers up and help ease travel anxiety.

Located at the&nbsp;Sri Venkateswara National Park in the&nbsp;Chittoor District of Andhra pradesh, the Talakona waterfall is the highest in the state. The 270-feet high fall is close to the&nbsp;Siddheswara Swamy Temple.&nbsp;A 2-km hike in the woods takes you to the serene waterfall and it makes for an ideal for photographers and nature enthusiasts. The&nbsp;Talakona Forest Department offers activities such as camping and&nbsp;walking trails but if you&rsquo;re looking for a longer stay, you could book the log huts.&nbsp;

Los Angeles-based multimedia artist Anthony James uses steel, LED lights and glass to make sculptures that give an illusion of infinite space. Some of his infinity geometric solids can&nbsp;trick the mind.&nbsp;James started creating the series called&nbsp;'Portal Icosahedron'&nbsp;back&nbsp;in 2011. An icosahedron&nbsp;is a geometric solid with&nbsp;20 identical faces. It is lit with bars of LED light, illuminating the transparent mirrors within. Looking inside reveals a seemingly endless maze within the space.&nbsp;

Do you remember Beyonce's&nbsp;belly henna art on her baby shower? Indian origin artist&nbsp;Deepali Deshpande&nbsp;was the woman behind that masterpiece. Deshpande&nbsp;is one of LA's top henna artists and creates stunning tattoo designs. She also uses glitter to add shimmer to the henna tattoos.&nbsp;

The Museum of Food and Drink in New York&nbsp;is a new kind of museum that brings the world of food to life with various exhibits that you can taste, touch, and smell. The&nbsp;MOFAD Lab engages all five senses to learn more about&nbsp;the history, science, and culture of what the world eats and drinks. It started out as a mobile museum on wheels in 2014, and just a year later it turned into an experimental space spread across a 5,000-square-foot in&nbsp;Brooklyn.
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72-year-old retiree Zhu Boming&nbsp;is a real-life &ldquo;doctor in a toy hospital" in&nbsp;Shanghai. He performs all kinds of &ldquo;operations&rdquo; on his patients, who are fluffy toys that mean everything to their owners.&nbsp;Zhu&rsquo;s clinic is at his home in an old apartment building in Hongkou District. A desk in the middle of the 15-square-meter living room is the operating table where more than 10 toys are stacked waiting for treatment.

Germany just got a museum designed especially for Instagram.&nbsp;Cali Dreams Museum in Dusseldorf&nbsp;has over 29 different sets, ranging from a Californian beach to San Francisco&rsquo;s Chinatown to a pink petrol station with a parked Cadillac. It is one of the largest made-for-Instagram museums.&nbsp;Visitors can even dress up and try different outfits to match the backdrop. You will have to shell out 29 euros for a visit that'll last for two hours.

Inside the&nbsp;Darbargardh fort complex at&nbsp;Gondal&nbsp;in&nbsp;Gujarat, stands the majestic Naulakha&nbsp;Palace, the oldest in the city. It cost&nbsp;approximately nine lakh&nbsp;rupees to build the palace around the&nbsp;1748 AD and that's how it got the name 'Naulakha'. The heritage palace has a sculpted facade,&nbsp;jarokha balconies and a private museum exhibiting&nbsp;Maharaja Bhagwat Sinhji's&nbsp;trophies and silver caskets among other unique belongings.&nbsp;

Eterneva, an Austin-based company, creates keepsakes for loved ones in the form of precious diamonds. At their 'memorial diamond lab', carbon from the ashes is extracted and purified to make carbon graphite powder. This powder is crystallised at specific temperatures with the help of a special machine that turns it into stunning diamonds.&nbsp;You can have the colour and shape of your choice and the diamonds can even be set in jewellery and worn as a necklace or a ring!&nbsp;

Located in&nbsp;Imphal, the capital city of Manipur,&nbsp;Ima Keithel&nbsp;or Mother's Market is Asia's oldest and largest market run entirely by women.&nbsp;You will find many as 5,000 women vendors selling everything from local produce to handicrafts.&nbsp;The market is believed to have been set up over 500 years ago with a handful of stalls and has transformed into a bustling hub of thousands of female traders over the years.&nbsp;It&rsquo;s the heart of all the commercial and socio-economic activity in the city.&nbsp;
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Amid lush trees and rivers rests Purna Wildlife Sanctuary and Vansda National Park in the South Gujarat region. The sanctuary is named after the Purna&nbsp;river that flows through it.&nbsp;The sanctuary has a thick forest cover of teak and bamboo and the best&nbsp;time to visit it is early winter. Purna&nbsp;is a hotspot for a variety of wildlife species and a sunset safari would be ideal to enjoy all that nature has to offer. If you're lucky, you may even catch the reverberating&nbsp;drum performance of the&nbsp;Dangi tribes.
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The setting sun shines bright on the grand&nbsp;Nilkanth Dham Swaminarayan Temple situated on the banks of the river Narmad&nbsp;at the Poicha Village in Gujarat. A popular pilgrimage site, the temple is located around 60 kilometres&nbsp;from Vadodara and is truly an architectural marvel. It is dedicated to Lord Swamy Narayan&nbsp;and was built quite recently in 2013.&nbsp;It is known for its special light show and the evening aarti.&nbsp;

Do you often find yourself stressed and anxious at work? A company called ROOM has partnered with the Calm app to come up with a solution to ease off the pressure in stressful environments.&nbsp;'Calm booths' in offices serve as secluded spots where&nbsp;employees can indulge in mindfulness. Equipped with soothing music and other tools, they give employees a chance to recover and recharge on a chaotic day. Inspired by nature, each booth has a calming vibe and is completely soundproof.

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