The Saturn Herald – Page 386

Orwell’s Nose a beacon of light in modern world

What would George Orwell make of the series of conflicts entirely bloodless between American President Donald Trump and the sections of the American media and the so-called “Fake news”. In Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell expressed in one of his images, that of the whale and you could understand the society or the world being swallowed…

London Fashion Week 2017

London Fashion Week 2017, saw catwalks from Mother of Pearl, a women’s wear luxury brand based in East London, displaying quality and design with a focus on fusion between quality and design on print and sportswear. Mother of Pearl founded by Maia Norman in 2015, and their brand was shortlisted for BFC Vogue Fashion Fund…

Wayanad wildlife Sanctuary shut due to near by wildfire

Eco-Tourists to the Muthanga and Tholpetti Wayanad Wildlife sanctuary has been banned until March 31, 2017, due to a wildfire in nearby forest regions according to forest authorities. For the first time, the state forest department has launched a specially designed animal ambulance, for transporting elephants. Wildfires are raging in the nearby forests wreaking havoc…

Volcanologist and guide rescued from inside the crater

Argentinian Rodolfo Alvarez (60), a volcanologist and his guide Adriac Valladares (25), were working close to the lip of active Masaya Volcano when their rope snapped and they fell into the crater. They reportedly suffered from dehydration because of high temperatures inside the crater. The firemen who rushed to the scene used ropes and harnesses…

NASA discovers three planets with life

NASA finds new solar system called Trappist-1 and three earth-sized planets orbiting a nearby star 39light years away from Earth, that may support alien life. Astronomers at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration have detected seven earth-sized planets. Thomas Zurbuchen, an Associate administrator of Nasa’s Science Mission Directorate, told a press conference in Washington “this…

Adele wins Brit 2017 Global Success Artist

The BRIT 2017 Sponsored by Master Card held at London’s O2 Arena, hosted by Emma Willis and Dermot O’Leary after Michael Buble was forced to pull out. Emeli Sandé wins Best British Female Solo Artist beating Ellie Goulding, Lianne La Havas, Anohni and NAO. The 1975 win Best British Group who beat Bastille, Biffy Clyro,…

Central government help on its way to draught city

Scorched fields outside the city of Campina Grande in northeast Brazil, as the Boqueirao reservoir, dried up. The local farmers, serving over 400, 000 residents have lost everything bananas, beans, potatoes. The reservoir is down to 4 per cent of capacity and rainfall is expected to be sparse this year. After decades of empty promises,…

Status videos launched in Whatsapp that expires in 24 hours

Facebook, which acquired WhatsApp two years ago for $19bn, has always thrived in a rivalry with Snapchat, constantly bringing changes in step with its competitor to stay of the game. The new feature in WhatsApp called Status, allow users to update their statuses with time-limited photos, videos, scribbles and GIFs. These updates will disappear after…

Trump owns 3,600 domains

President Donald Trump is a businessman still not a politician. He and his organisation own more than 3, 600 web addresses, according to the research firm DomainIQ, including donladtrumpsucks.com ; voteagainsttrump.com ; no2trump.com ; trumpmustgo.com which all sounds like Trump bashing websites. There are 274 domains alone featuring the name of Trump’s daughter Ivanka. It…

Twin engine plane crashes into Melbourne shopping complex.

5 killed: Light aircraft crashes into Melbourne shopping complex

A chartered light plane Twin engine Beechcraft B200 carrying five people has crashed into a Melbourne shopping complex. At 9:00 am local time on Tuesday 21st February 2017. The plane appeared to have had “catastrophic engine failure” on take off from Melbourne’s small Essendon Airport. All five died Victoria’s Police minister Lisa Neville told the…