Is capitalism in crisis -Bauman

The eminent late sociologist Zygmunt Bauman, a looming intellectual, often paroxysmal, who saw and analysed the great socio-political changes right up to his death in early 2017. His analysis called “Liquid modernity”, included poverty, inequality to migration, fear of the other and decline of nation state, the outcast generation, on building fortresses under siege, o…

Fire rip through 87-storey Torch Tower

A fire broke out just after 1 a.m. at the 87-storey Torch Tower, morer than 1 100 foot tall ( 335 meters), the World’s tallest residential skyscraper located in an upscale waterfront district in Dubai’s Marina, heavily populated by expatriates from around the world. Firefighters successfully put out a blaze that erupted the high-rise, forcing…

Neymar- PSG’s World record transfer

Neymar Jr has signed a five-year deal with Paris Saint-Germain, in the French capital , a world-record move for £198m ( €222 m) which could net him a salary of £26.5m (€30m) annually. Although Barca were adamant Brazilian Neymar was not for sale, the monster mega deal gather momentum over recent days and resulted with…

Bitcoin cash’s volatile trading launch

Bitcoin cash (BCH) prices swung wildly in the first full day of trading, ranging between $700 and $1, 300 per coin across a cluster of crypto currency exchanges. The original Bitcoin currency (BTC) was launched as a open-source software in 2009 by anonymous architects who wanted to capitalise on the world’s first decentralised peer-to-peer electronic…

Talks about sale of Snapdeal to Flipkart collapses

” The opportunity of ecommerce in India is immense, and the surface has barely been scratched” according to Kunal Bahl, co-founder of Snapdeal. The breakdown of talks over a sale of Snapdeal to Flipkart, its largest peer – a deal encouraged by SoftBank, Snapdeal’s main investor, but resisted by Mr Bahl. This has in fact…

Sony’s profit shoot up by stellar games unit

Sony has reported its highest quarterly earnings in 18 months and boosted their profits by stellar games unit. Sony’s games titles hit top-10 weekly rankings of global console game sales. Sony’s Playstation 4, the games console whose 60m consumer base is twice as big as its nearest competitor – Microsoft’s XboxOne. Gamers are getting ready…

Cheaper i-Pads boosts Apple sales  and growth

Apple posted its third quarter earnings a found a way to restore some of its lost momentum in sales as revenue grew 6 per cent year over year and profit was up 12 per cent over the same period in 2016. Apple’s IPad sales were up 15 per cent from last year with the sale…

Life may exist in Titan Saturn’s moon

Researchers discovered the molecule, vinyl cyanide (acrylonitrile), for a “ protocell” that might be stable and flexible in liquid methane, “ according to astronomer Jonathan Lunine from Cornell  Chemical engineers. Scientists have found the first indisputable evidence of the presence of a molecule – acrylonitrile – on Titan, which may be key to exotic life…