Selina Todd, a professor of modern history at Oxford University, proves how wrong politicians are who claim social mobility is real, a just reward for ambition and hard work. She tracks down successive British generations with a humane focus on how individuals took their opportunities and how obstacles were put in their way – sometimes…
“Recycle, Fly less, Eat less meat”, are some of the ways that we’ve been told can slow climate change, but the emphasis is on individual behaviour is the result of a marketing campaign that has succeeded in placing the responsibility for fixing climate change squarely on the shoulders of individuals. Fossil fuel companies have…
Brazil’s protected rainforest including parts of national forests and land reserved for indigenous peoples are being illegally sold via Facebook. The Californian social media giant said it was “ready to work with local authorities”, but indicated it would not take independent action of its own to halt the trade. Our commerce policies require buyers…
International Test match Series India Vs England at Sardar Parel Stadium, Ahmedabad England 112 ao off 48.4 ov, Zak Crawley 53 off 84, 10 fours, Joe root 17 off 37, 2 fours, Axar Patel 6-38, Ravichandran Ashwin 3-26. Ishant Sharma 1-26. India 145ao off 33ov Rohit Sharma 57 off 82, 9 fours, Kohli 27 off…
International Test match Series India Vs England at Ahmedabad England 112 ao off 48.4 ov, Zak Crawley 53 off 84, 10 fours, Joe root 17 off 37, 2 fours, Axar Patel 6-38, Ravichandran Ashwin 3-26. Ishant Sharma 1-26. India 99-3 off 33ov Rohit Sharma 57 off 82, 9 fours, Kohli 27 off 58, 3 fours,…
British socialite, Ghislaine Maxwell who is due to stand trial in July, has offered to give up her UK and French citizenship in exchange for bail, and according to a court filing, her lawyers said she had no desire to leave the US. She would be willing to renounce her foreign citizenship “ to eliminate…
NASA has released a stunning video of its Perseverance rover landing on Mars, with seven cameras dedicated to recording the landing. The Imagery represents vital feedback for engineers as they look to improve still further the technologies used to put probes on the surface of the Red planet. https://youtu.be/HS1CWAkbRu0
Facebook has restored news for Wizards of Oz. Facebook has announced it will restore news content to its users in Australia, after it blocked news to Australians on its platform since last Thursday, amid a dispute over a proposed law that would force it and Google to pay news publishers for content. Australian treasurer Josh…
In Kerala, India, Thiruvananthapuram medical college has started experiments using Zebrafish for medical researches, which was initiated to avoid the use of rats and rabbits. Normally, the cause of diseases, functions, and side effects of medicines are experimented on on rats and rabbits in the anatomy wing, taking up to 6 months to complete, while…
Boeing, a US plane manufacturer has recommended grounding all of the 777-200 model aircraft which have the same type of engine that suffered failure and shed debris over Denver on Saturday, as it said 128 jets should be suspended until further inspections are carried out. United Airlines and Japan’s Two main operators have already suspended…