UK and Kerala wins best destination Lonely Planet awards

Kerala  and the UK has been voted as the best family destination  Indian and International  categories respectively. by Lonely Planet magazine. Kerala’s entry  “tropical symphony”, was judged as the “destination that makes it as easy and convenient as possible for one to travel with family offering lots of attractions activities and reasonable priced accommodation and dining…

Robert De Niro plans to open new 83-room central London Hotel

  The Oscar winning star of Taxi Driver and Raging Bull, Hollywood star Robert De Niro (72),   teamed up with BD Hotels and UK Property  from  Capital Counties Properties (Capco), for the 83-room luxury boutique hotel Wellington, at the six victorian early 20th century buildings three of them Grade two listed in Wellington, Tavistock, Burleigh and…

Emirates in record profit of £1.3bn

Emirates Airline, founded in 1985, reported a record net profit of £1.31 bn ($1.9bn) for 2015-16, a robust performance despite negative effects of strong US dollar, economic slow-downs in oil-producing countries. For the year up to March 31, Emirates have reported a net profit of  £1.31bn (Dh7.1bn) up 56 per cent compared with 2014-15, as…

Jack Ma the architect behind Alibaba’s blue print for online success

Duncan Clark a former Morgan Stanley investment consultant who runs the Beijing-based tech consultancy BDA, was invited to visit the lakeside apartment of Jack Ma, in 1999. The story of the evolution of Chinese Internet, particularly the rise of the south of China, Clark tells an interesting story about a conference for entrepreneurs held in…

£92.5k for Painting of Amritsar in London auction

A London –based taxi driver bought a painting after haggling for £40 sikh painting at a car boot sale has eventually sold it of the hammer price of £75000 with added fees making it overall £92,250. His taxi currently off-road with a flat tyre. Auctioneers at Roseberys said interest in it took off after the…

Google acquires Synergyse

Synergyse, a Toronto-based company that puts a virtual guide to Google Apps, training you to be productive at the cutting edge of technology and stay up to date with changes founded by Varun Malhotra , former google employees in 2013, has been acquired by Google. Synergyse service built on top of Google’s Cloud platform, which…

Fake BSE website blocked

A Bombay Stock Exchange fake website has been used by scammers to con you into paying for stock transaction and also harvest your credit card and   bank details.. The fake site looking very convincing, and can be difficult to spot any differences between the real one and the fake. Mumbai Cyber police have initiated investigations…

Gallos power of Cornwall at Tintagel

Eight feet Bronze statue of a Dark Ages King donning crown and gown and his hands on a sword, standing near the cliff edge was unveiled to public last week brings pride to local nationalist and the fortunes of a village built on a legend. The 13th– century ruin of Tintagel Castle, straddles the Cornish…

Cybersquatter sells his domain to Zuckerberg of Facebook

Amal Augustine, from Kidangoor, Aluva, Kerala, a final year electronics and communication Engineering student at KMEA Engineering college, create a domain in the name of Facebook’s Zuckerberg’s daughter MaxChanzuckerberg.org and invested a mere £2 ( Rs 200) just out of curiosity. He had since received an email from Sarah Chappel, Manager, Iconic Capital, the company…