Astro-tourism heaven at northern Chile

    According to International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) Elqui Valley, in Northeren Chile, a wine-growing region some 400 km north of the Chilean capital Santiago, ‘has been recognised and designated as the first International Dark Sky Sanctuary in the world’. Electricity, here is a nuisance to serious and amateur astronomers, who tend not to seek…

China WWII victory parade

  China on Thursday 3rd September 2015,  displayed its military might in a massive military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in Asia as well as the Second Sino-Japanese War which resulted in the defeat and surrender of Japan. China suffered the second highest number of casualties during the…

Wade steers Australia to win the first one-day match

Australia tour of England and Ireland, 1st ODI: England v Australia at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, Sep 3, 2015 Australia 305 -6 off 50 overs David Warner 59 off 67, 6 fours , MS Wade 71 not out off 50, 12 fours, SPD Smith 44 off 54, 3 fours and 1 six, AU Rashid 59-4,…

40 injured after express train derails in India

40 passengers of Chennai Egmore-Mangalore express train, bound for Mangalore were injured at 2A.M. on 4th September 2015, after its five coaches derailed at Puvanur in Vriddhachalam near Cuddalore district South India, about 200 kilometres from Chennai. The injured have been rushed to nearby hospitals, official said, adding that the train services on the busy…

OPI – The Brazil Nail lacquer

Vibrant colours, 12 fabulous new shades, the OPI Brazil Collection will entice your lusting dreams after the summer sunshine, as it encapsulates the essence of everything Brazil has to offer including its buzzing carnivals, exotic beaches and leafy jungles. Offering zesty citrus tones, vivacious pinks and sensual reds with a contrasting range of neutral, earthy hues inspired…