Uttarakhand glacier melts and bursts dam eighteen dead

18 People are dead and 200 missing after a Himalayan glacier fell into a river and triggering huge flood in Northern India. The floodwaters bursts open a dam and a deluge of water rushed through a valley in the state of Uttarakhand. Most missing are believed to workers from two hydropower plants in the area.…

England bowled out for 178 despite first innings lead

International Test Match Series, India vs England at  Chennai. England 1st innings 578 ao off 150.1ov Root 217 off 377, 19 fours, 2 sixes, Stokes 82 off 118, 10 four, 3 sixes, Sibley 87 off 286, 12 fours, Bumrah 3-84, R Ashwin 3-146, Nadeem 2-167, I Sharma 2-52. India First Innings 337 ao off 95.5ov, Pujara…

Cultural Power of Clothing: Titillated by adapted Dress Codes

For centuries clothing has been a wearable status symbol, fashion, a weapon in struggles for social change; and dress codes, a way to maintain political control. A Woman in London, wear embroidered velvet boots, hair not seen a brush for days, and deconstructed jackets, while in America women wear sleek Armani or Donna Karan suit,…

Valentine Poem

“To Love You”© by Penny Nair Price   To love you is to taste champagne To love you is kisses in the rain To love you is to feel no restrain To love you is to lose the pain   To love you is to see your face To love you is to dress you…

Army veteran who won the nation’s hearts died of coronavirus

Captain Sir Tom Moore, a hero who gave a nation hope, born in Keighley on 30th April 1920, In April 2020, died with coronavirus in Bedford Hospital on Tuesday. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said he had “ Touched the hearts of the nation and we should remember that”. Then 99-year-old war veteran accepted a family…

ASOS snaps up Topshop, Topman and Miss Selfridge brands

Asos, the online fashion retailer has bought the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge, and HIR brands from failed retail group Arcadia in a deal worth £295mm and a further £30m for the stock acquiring the stock and the brands but not taking on the stores. Nick Beighton, CEO of Asos said: “The acquisition of these iconic…

Healer Monk’s Prophecy

A fictitious English saint, Odo of Whye, commanded a couple of handy superpowers including the prescience which let him see through the fogs of nowadays into far future ages and could be in two locations at once. Hurdy Gurdy is Christopher Wilson’s 10th novel and reveals the picture of plague-ridden 14th century England, with its…

Car brands and its evolution

Mercedes Benz Mercedes Benz was initially known as Daimler-Benz after Daimler passed away, Jellinek, and the chief engineer created a new care and named it after his daughter, Mercedes. It is trademarked later on as the company name Mercedes-Benz. Toyota  Toyota founded in 1937 by Kilchiro Toyoda, the company was initially known as Toyoda, and…

Fawad century steers Pakistan to a 88-run lead

International Test Cricket South Africa Vs Pakistan at National Stadium, Karachi South Africa won the toss and decided to bat. South Africa 1st Innings 220ao off 69.2ov Elgar 58 off 106, 9 fours, du Plessis 23 off 46, 4 fours, Linde 35 off 64, 5 fours, Ali 2-38, Yasir 3-54, Shaheen 2-49, Hassan 1-61. Pakistan first…