Rio, Brazil’s leading coffee producer

The coffee industry in the state of Rio de Janeiro Brazil is getting a boosted investment of £340,000 R$ 1.7 million so that it an realign itself as a leading producer in Brazil, in a coffee “rebeneficiamento” operation used for grading and sorting raw coffee beans. The goal is to offer better quality coffee beans…

Pluto flyby photos

Pluto, the dwarf planet send amazing surface pictures via New Horizon spacecraft after travelling 9 years and 3 billion miles. The detailed image send back to earth about 7, 750 miles above the surface, roughly the distance from Mumbai to New York. Pluto is the dwarf planet in a region of space at the edge…

Super-typoon hit China, 1.1m people evacuated, 600 flights cancelled

A super-typhoon pounded the Chinese coast south of Shanghai on Saturday with strong winds and heavy rainfall, submerging roads, felling trees and forcing the evacuation of 1.1 million people, 28m764 ships ordered back to port, 100  trains and 600 flights cancelled the cities of Hangzhou, Ningbo, Wenzhou and Taizhou. Typhoon Chan-hom smashed the South Chinese of…

Stolen from Israel and returned after 20 years of trouble

The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Monday that the two antiques are 2,000-year-old sling stones that were left at the Museum of Islamic and Middle Israeli Cultures near the southern Israeli city of Be’ er Sheva. A museum employee found the stones in a bag in the museum’s courtyard with a note that read…

Prince William East Anglia Air Ambulance pilot

The Duke of Cambridge Prince William has started his new job as an air ambulance pilot with the  East Anglian Air Ambulance division. He said he is feeling  nervous and wants to do the very best with his time to help people in his career. Former RAF pilot,  Prince William completed his civil aviation course in…

Leander and Martina wins the Wimbledon Mixed double title

Leander Paes ( IND) (42) Martina Hingis ( SWI) (34) beats A Peya (AUT) T Babos (HUN) 6-1, 6-1  L Paes has now won 4 mixed double title and second with Hingis, and they also won the Australian Open earlier this year. He has won 8 mens Doubles title and 16th Grand Slam title. Seventh…

Novak beats Roger to win Wimbledon Singles final

Top seeded Novak Djokovic 28 year old Serb, was simply at his best, to beat   seven times Champion Swiss Roger Federer (33) and claimed his third Wimbledon title in four sets 7-6, (7-1), 6-7 (10-12), 6-4, 6-3 to overtake the likes of Andre Agassi, Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors in the all times list of major…

Saina Mirza and Martina Hingis wins the Wimbledon Wimbledon title

Top seeds Martina Hingis ( SWI) and Saina Mirza (IND) fought back to win the Wimbledon Womens’ Doubles title by beating second seeds Russia’s Ektarina Makarova and Elena Vesnina, trailing at 5-2 in the third set the top seeds was inspired to win five consecutive game to win 5-7, 7-6(4), 7-5. For Saina Mirza it was…

Omar Shariff dies at 83

Internationally famous Egyptian-born Hollywood star, Omar Sharif, the hero of Doctor Zhivago  (1965), Laurence of Arabia (1962), Funny Girl (1968), Ashanti (1979), Che! ( 1969), Mayerling (1968), had died at the age of 83 after suffering a heart attack in  Cairo. Omar Sharif born Michel Demitri Shallhoub ,  whose good looks and Egyptian heritage  attributed…