David Astor, pioneering Editor who loved an underdog and effective proprietor of the Observer from 1948 to 1975, for nearly three decades captures journalistic golden age, protrayed the liberal values in a world of prejudice, suppoorting the anti-colonial liberation movements in Africa and Asia, campaigning for the abolition of the death penalty, discrimination of homosexuality,…
Rather than live on the edge James Bond Style or through illegal toxic substances some brave adventurous and talented people choose to ‘cheat’ death or injury to give us one of the best shows that has ever toured the world – namely Cirque du Soleil – a Canadian company. ‘Amaluna’ marks their 20th year and…
Kozhikode girl Jyothy Karat, an ace photographer,who is one of the first women to venture into an unconventional filed of photography in Kerala and one of the 29 emerging photojournalists in Asia who has showcased her works in Europe, North America and India. Her projects included Gudalur tribes, which will be exhibited at the UN…
A 63-year old man died in a huge gas explosion, about 07:30 GMT that destroyed a house in Springwood, Haxby, North Yorkshire, leaving only a pile of smoking rubble where the house once stood, and also damaging several nearby homes. Inspector Steve Breen of North Yorkshire Police confirmed one fatality, a 63-year-old man found dead…
Alexandre Callet 30, a Paris restaurant owner has banned all bankers from his gourmet eaterie, after he was unjustly turned down for a loan for £55,000. He pleaded with his bank to lend him money to open a second restaurant, but it fell on deaf ears. The refusal by banks to help him explains why…
Last evening Eagles of Death Metal played a concert in Paris. At their previous Bataclan concert there before Christmas, 89 people were shot dead and dozens injured in a terrorist incident. A member of the band has told his audience yesterday that everyone should be armed. Jesse Hughes said if the audience carried weapons some of…
Zoolander 2 is so full of quirky jokes, satire and sarcastic humour it takes a few days after watching it to digest it all but it is definitely the full shilling if one wants a visit to the cinema to give you an “outside the box” experience with plenty of laughs and eye-popping fashion and locations…
Dr Rose Polge, a junior doctor who works at Torbay Hospital, vanished in Devon, was last seen on Friday, February 12, 2016. Her car was found in a car park near Ansteys Cove, near Torquay. Police said it was “totally out of character” for the young doctor and are concerned for her welfare. More than…
Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini and Amir Khan had to be evacuated when big fire broke out at a cultural show ‘Make in India’ at Chowpathy Beach, in Mumbai. Fire was blazing under a stage as dancers up above continued their act. The fire engulfed the entire stage within minutes. Aamir han was set…
