Walmart’s planned acquisition would value Flipkart the Indian online marketplace e-commerce group close to $20bn. Flipkart found in 2007 by former Amazon employee Sachin and Binny Bansal and backed by New York-based fund Tiger Global management and Japanese tech and telecoms conglomerate SoftBank, although it has overtaken homegrown rivals, it faces a strong challenge from …
A Flybe Embraer 195 aircraft heading to London Gatwick from Cornwall Airport Newquay at 07:35 BST on Tuesday 24th April 2018, was forced to turn back after a crack covering the windscreen in the cockpit appeared. The plane was carrying 92 passengers and was at 12, 000 ft (3, 750m) at the time. Passenger Ray…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge emerge from St Mary’s in London with their third child, a newborn prince. The couple’s second son was born at 11:01 BST, weighing 8lb 7oz, is fifth in line to the throne. Both Prince George and Princess Charlotte had visited their brother at Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital,…
Lloyds Banking Group is to close 49 banks in the UK with the loss 305 jobs, between July and the October 2018. It said, “The changes in roles are in line with our plan to adapt to and meet the changing needs of our customers and as a result we will be creating 925 new…
London Double-decker buses, operating from five depots have on display he picturesque Kerala backwaters and their famous houseboats on one side and kathakali traditional Kerala dance on the other. The wrap titled # Go Kerala provides the official website link www.keralatourism.org.tourism. What to do and where to eat and stay when visiting God’s own country…
Jennifer Riordan, a mother-of-two and Well Fargo bank vice-president at Albuquerque, New Mexico, was partially sucked out of a window of a US passenger plane South West Airline Flight 1380 after a CFM56 engine exploded in mid-air had died. The Boeing 737-700 airline has been en route to New York’s La Guardia airport to Dallas,…
The Pound Sterling has climbed to its highest level since Britain’s vote to leave the European Union in June 2016. Sterling also has been boosted by expectations that the Bank of England will raise the interest rates, in the wake of Dollar weakness after uncertainty about US trade policy. The Pound, which sank to $1.2068…
Wash your hands with the clean water, leaving the soapy wastewater to clean your toilet. Sink Twice is a major water and space saver. Their pending patent for “ Fill cycle diversion” is a significant idea for water efficiency. The basin has plenty of room on the flat soap holder for foam soap containers and…
Mexico has found a way to clean its polluted air, as the columns in Mexico City’s busiest highways used by over 22 million people every day are being converted into over 600, 000 Square foot of vertical gardens and improves the air quality and aesthetic of the city. Via Verde projects of Mexico city plans…