Mukesh Ambani is now world’s fifth-richest man

Mukesh Ambani (63) chairs a £70 billion ($88 billion) oil and gas giant Reliance Industries among India’s most valuable companies, a company founded by his father Dhirubhai Ambani, a yarn trader, in 1966 as a small textile manufacturer. In 2016, Reliance sparked a price war in India’s hyper-competitive telecom market with the launch of 4G…

Prince George is seven

  The Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine released two photographs of Prince George Alexander Louis, the future king born on 22 July 2013. Prince William and Catherine were “delighted” to share the photos. Prince George – known as His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge is the great-grandchild of the Queen and will be the 43rd…

Should TikTok be banned?

TikTok with strong links to China is the latest company to come under attack as tensions between President Xi’s China and President Donald Trump’s US escalate. India has already taken it off app stores as Australia and the US are considering banning the app. TikTok a free app like a short-form version of YouTube where…

A confident trickster who managed to steer her way into places of power

Swapna Suresh involved in a gold scam has the potential to derail Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. In Kerala, a 2013 case of sexual exploitation involving politicians in which inevitably it was the Sarita Nair who became the focal point of the solar scam scandal labelled “ice-cream Parlour case”. Swapna Suresh hit the headlines on…

Government debt stands at £1.98 trillion

  The UK government borrowed £127.9bn between April and June for tackling the coronavirus pandemic, taking the total government debt to £1.98 trillion. The difference between spending and tax income was more than double the £55.4bn borrowed in the whole of the previous year.  The borrowing in June was lower in May at £35.5bn, as…

Interferon beta protein reduces Covid-19 patients in hospitals by 79 per cent

Southhampton-based biotech Synairgen uses a protein called interferon beta which the body produces when it gets a viral infection, primary results of a clinical trial suggest a new treatment for Covid-19 dramatically reduces the number of patients needing intensive e care and also indicated “very significant” reductions in breathlessness among patients who received the treatment.…

The Polonium affair

Never accept anything from strangers. One of the two men trendy dressed with a big gold watch on his wrist sitting at a table in a central London bar offered a cup of tea which he had bought earlier to another man former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko, defecting to the West). He accepted the offer…

Huwaei 5G kit to be banned from UK by 2027

Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden told the House of Commons of the decision to ban Huawei 5G Kit must be removed from the UK. Mr. Dowden also said, “This has not been an easy decision, but it is the right one for the UK telecoms networks, for our national security and our economy, both now and…