The coffee industry in the state of Rio de Janeiro Brazil is getting a boosted investment of £340,000 R$ 1.7 million so that it an realign itself as a leading producer in Brazil, in a coffee “rebeneficiamento” operation used for grading and sorting raw coffee beans. The goal is to offer better quality coffee beans…
Month: July 2015
Pluto, the dwarf planet send amazing surface pictures via New Horizon spacecraft after travelling 9 years and 3 billion miles. The detailed image send back to earth about 7, 750 miles above the surface, roughly the distance from Mumbai to New York. Pluto is the dwarf planet in a region of space at the edge…
A super-typhoon pounded the Chinese coast south of Shanghai on Saturday with strong winds and heavy rainfall, submerging roads, felling trees and forcing the evacuation of 1.1 million people, 28m764 ships ordered back to port, 100 trains and 600 flights cancelled the cities of Hangzhou, Ningbo, Wenzhou and Taizhou. Typhoon Chan-hom smashed the South Chinese of…
The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Monday that the two antiques are 2,000-year-old sling stones that were left at the Museum of Islamic and Middle Israeli Cultures near the southern Israeli city of Be’ er Sheva. A museum employee found the stones in a bag in the museum’s courtyard with a note that read…
The Labour party is currently at odds over the issue of Harriet Harman’s decision to tell her colleagues not to oppose Tory cuts – including plans to limit child tax credits to two children. People in her shadow cabinet opposing her theory include mayoral possibility Diane Abbott, who has said, “I do not believe…
The Duke of Cambridge Prince William has started his new job as an air ambulance pilot with the East Anglian Air Ambulance division. He said he is feeling nervous and wants to do the very best with his time to help people in his career. Former RAF pilot, Prince William completed his civil aviation course in…
Leander Paes ( IND) (42) Martina Hingis ( SWI) (34) beats A Peya (AUT) T Babos (HUN) 6-1, 6-1 L Paes has now won 4 mixed double title and second with Hingis, and they also won the Australian Open earlier this year. He has won 8 mens Doubles title and 16th Grand Slam title. Seventh…
Top seeded Novak Djokovic 28 year old Serb, was simply at his best, to beat seven times Champion Swiss Roger Federer (33) and claimed his third Wimbledon title in four sets 7-6, (7-1), 6-7 (10-12), 6-4, 6-3 to overtake the likes of Andre Agassi, Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors in the all times list of major…
Top seeds Martina Hingis ( SWI) and Saina Mirza (IND) fought back to win the Wimbledon Womens’ Doubles title by beating second seeds Russia’s Ektarina Makarova and Elena Vesnina, trailing at 5-2 in the third set the top seeds was inspired to win five consecutive game to win 5-7, 7-6(4), 7-5. For Saina Mirza it was…
Internationally famous Egyptian-born Hollywood star, Omar Sharif, the hero of Doctor Zhivago (1965), Laurence of Arabia (1962), Funny Girl (1968), Ashanti (1979), Che! ( 1969), Mayerling (1968), had died at the age of 83 after suffering a heart attack in Cairo. Omar Sharif born Michel Demitri Shallhoub , whose good looks and Egyptian heritage attributed…