15 persons were killed and around 150 others injured when the engine and two coaches of the Dehradun-Varanasi Janta Express derailed near Bachrawan Railway Station 50 km from Lucknow in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Friday at 9:30AM ( 4:00am GMT). Villagers, police and railway guards rushed to the accident scene…
Quarter Final 2 India V Bangladesh played at Melbourne Cricket Ground India 302-6 off 50 overs, Rohit Sharma 137 in 126 balls, Suresh Raina 65 in 57 balls, Taskin Ahmed 69-3, Rubel Hossain 56-1; Bangladesh 193 all out 45 overs, Shabbir Rahman 30, Nasir Hossain 35, Umesh Yadav…
Quarter Final 1 South Africa V Sri Lanka played at SCG Sri Lanka 133 all out 37.2 overs, Kumar Sangakkara 45 from 96 balls, Lahiru Thirimanne 41, Imran Tahir 26-4, JP Duminy 29-3, South Africa 134-1 from 18 overs, Quinton de Kock 78 not out, Lasith Malinga 43-1. South Africa win by 9 wickets The…
The popularity of our best loved attractions and the importance of tourism to the UK – it’s the 5th biggest industry and the 3rd largest employer, generating £127 billion per year.” The new visitor centre at Stonehenge helped the monument attract more than 1.34 million visits, an 8.4 per cent rise on the previous year.…
HondaJet, achieved a breakthrough in aeronautics, the Over-The-Wing Engine Mount, was engineered and proven its innovative technology which breaks the conventional mould set by Aerospace industry, after more than 20 years of extensive research and development. This also give more spacious cabin, noise reduction, and increased fuel efficiency. The HondaJet’s engines are attached to the…
Dyson is investing £11m $ 15m in US Michigan based start-up company Sakti3 batteries which specialises in next generation battery technology, to improve its products. Sakti3 is the latest in the push by companies from electronic Group to even motor car manufacturers to find smaller, safer and more powerful batteries. Sir James Dyson, the British…
Harvard University of the US has remained number one in a global ranking of 100 most prestigious education institutions, followed by Britain’s Cambridge and Oxford universities. Harvard University one of the most prestigious Universities in the world, is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 1636. Established originally by the Massachusetts legislature…
The UK is giving up to £2m in aid to help the Pacific islands of Vanuatu hit by Category five Cyclone Pam is feared to have flattened entire communities. “Our support will ensure relief agencies can provide temporary shelters; protect vulnerable people, especially women and children; and provide emergency supplies as the country responds to this…
Match 39 Pool B, India V Zimbabwe played at Eden Park in Auckland. Zimbabwe 287 all out, 48.5 overs, Brendan Taylor 138, Williams 50, Yadav 43-3, Sammi 48-3, Mohit Sharma 48-3, India 288-4, 48.4 0ver Suresh Raina 110 not out, MS Dhoni 85 not out, Panayangara 53-2, Raza 37-1. India won by 6 wickets …
Next year NASA lunar initiative, a Californian aerospace company, Moon Express, co-founded by Indian-American billionaire Naveen Jain, aims to send the first commercial robotic spacecraft to the moon. Moon Express is the first company to successfully test a prototype lunar lander. The lander’s first mission is a one-way trip to land softly on the moon.…