Month: January 2016
What do you want out of life most? To communicate – yes? Well one of the best ways these days is through the internet and India must keep up especially as some of the top brains in the computer and digital media revolution are Indian anyway! ‘Digital India’ is trending all over the media.…
Mercedes-Benz revealed its fifth-generation E-Class saloon at this week’s Detroit Motor Show. At the launch, the company showed the most intelligent soon in the business class with the smart executive cruiser, which includes wireless mobile phone charging, voice control and touch sensitive buttons on the steering wheel. The models launched include the E200 with a…
Eighty-year-old Pope Francis, has written a book, The Name of God is Mercy, published in more than 80 countries, with powerful divine message for the world’s 1.2bn Roman Catholics. We are all guilty, he is saying, all guilty, but god’s mercy is infinite and also do not forget the mercy of God’s Church. This book…
Century old GE is to sell its Appliance business to China’s Qingdao Haier for £3.78bn, $5.4bn after their plan to sell it to Electrolux of Sweden failed because of opposition from antitrust regulators. This Chinese deal is the largest overseas acquisition in the consumer products sector. Haier currently number two home appliance manufacturer. GE will continue to market its current portfolio…
Stunned bystanders watch as a farmer in Kerala, India, squeezes goats out of pyton. When the farmer found the 6–feet- long python lying on the road with his stomach bloated and unable to move after it swallowed a goat and baby goat. The farmer proceeded to squeeze the python’s stomach to release the goats. But…
England tour of South Africa, 3rd Test: South Africa v England at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, Jan 14-18, 2016 South Africa 313 all out in 99.3ov 443 min : D Elgar 46 off 122 balls 5 fours; HM Amla 40 off 90 balls 7 fours, AB de Villiers 36 off 40 4 fours and 1…
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu epic western The Revenant, with 12 nominations and George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury road has 10 nominations and The Martian surprises with seven nominations. Leonardo DiCaprio is nominated as the best actor for The Revenant, Jennifer Lawrence, nominated for bnest actress for the third time for Joy, the biopic miracle mop inventor,…
Alan Sidney Rickman, best loved English actor and director, with unforgettable voice, who was born on a council estate in Acton, West London, famous for his roles in Die Hard (1988) , Harry Potter (2001), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), Truly Madly Deeply (1990), has died aged 69 of cancer. Harry Potter author JK…
Whilst originally Australian Rupert Murdoch is busy putting an engagement ring on former Texan Jerry Hall, punters of Murdoch’s enterprise who buy his papers or get them free in some Odeon Cinemas are being fed headlines and put downs on Labour leaders and their policies – in this instance, Jeremy Corbyn who despite going to…