Standard & Poors credit rating for India stands at BBB-. Moodys rating for India sovereign debt is Baa3. Fitchs credit rating for India is BBB-. While China’s rating by S&P AA-, Moores Aa+, Fitchs A+ and United Kingdom, S&P AAA, Moores AA1, Fitchs AA+. United States S&P AA+, Moores Aaa, Fitchs AAA. In general, a…
Pepsi Indian Premier League, 15th match: Rajasthan Royals v Chennai Super Kings at Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad, Apr 19, 2015. Chennai Super Kings 156-4, DR Smith 40 off 29, 3 fours and 2 sixes, DJ Bravo 62 not out off 36, 8 fours and 1 six, CH Morris 19-1, JP Faulkner 26-1 Rajasthan Royals…
A latest UN university report suggests old kitchen, bathroom and laundry equipment made up 60% of the 41.8m electronic waste discarded in 2014 by households. Old Washing machines, microwaves, Dishwashers, dryers, Fridges, cookers, toasters, kettles, coffee machines, irons, mobile phones, computers made up bulk of the waste. Only 16% of the items discarded found their…
Clive Jackson, the CEO of a travel company named Victor with about 18000 members, which offers on-demand charter jet booking, is just one of a number of apps serving a very lucrative user base—the ultra wealthy and corporate teams willing to pay for convenience. Victor bills itself as a product that “makes comparing, booking, and…
San Francisco based online video service Vessel is launching a two-tier service – a free ad supported version and a £2.99 a month subscription tier promising fewer ads version and an early access to web’s teaser short version videos. Vessel founded by two executives from Hulu – an online video service, CEO Jason Kilar…
The British Jewery top literary award “The Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Literary Prize” (Jewish Booker) named after the host Jewish Quarterly, recognises Jewish and non-Jewish writers from UK, British Commonwealth, Europe and Israel will be held on Monday 20th April 2015 at the JW3 Centre Finchley Road. Established in 1977 by late Harold Hyam Wingate the winner receives…
For the first time Rolls-Royce has received its largest order to date, worth £6.1bn ($9.2bn), to supply over 200 Trent 900 engines for 50 Emirates super-jumbo A380 planes, and TotalCare® support. Rolls-Royce will provide over 200 Trent 900 engines and, worth $9.2 billion, to Emirates for 50 new Airbus A380s The news enhanced Rolls-Royce’s share…
ENGLAND V WEST INDIES Test match Apr 13-17, 2015 – 1st Test England V West Indies at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua England 399 & 333/7d West Indies 295 & 350/7 DS Smith 65 off 175, 8 fours, D Ramdin 57 off 141, 9 fours, JO Holder 103 not out off 149 , 15 fours JM…
The Japanese carmaker Toyota is planning to invest Y150bn ( £1bn) to build new plants in Mexico to target better sales in US and China. The two plants are expected to increase Toyota’s annual production capacity by 300,000 vehicles. The group last year sold 10.23m cars and trucks Whizzing past their rival Germany’s VW 10.14m.…
Paypal co-founder Peter Thiel, the first venture capitalist to back Facebook, in the past has rarely invested outside US, is leading funding rounds in two Berlin start-ups, including an £12m ($18m) funding in EyeEm, a network for photographers, which has 13m users, a network for photographers and helps people to sort through photographs taken on…