German Fighter aircrafts Typhoons with a top speed of 1320mph and a powerful 27mm Mauser cannon on board, were scrambled on Thursday 16th February 2017, as London bound Jet Airways plane, 9w 118, was crossing over Cologne, after it lost radio contact. As a precaution the Typhoons continued to escort plane until landing at Heathrow.…
The Barren Island volcano, located 87 miles (140km) north-east of Port Blair is erupting again after being dormant for over 150 years. The volcano, in the Andaman and Nicobar Island, was spewing ash. Goa-based National Institute of OIceanography said “ the only live volcano in the Andaman and Nicobar island is erupting again. A team…
Cordelia’s new book “ Testosterone Rex”, explains men and women’s investment in their off-spring was fundamentally unequal, hence they need different approaches to reproductive success, as the sexes evolved different kinds of brains and desperate natures, with men being more promiscuous, risk-taking and competitive, and women more caring and nurturing. Testosterone are produced for male…
One woman hurt after fire crews pulled a driver out from underground after two cars plunged into a massive 20-foot sinkhole near Laurel Canyon Boulevard and Woodbridge Street, in Studio City on 17th February 2017 night. The second driver escaped before falling in the hole. The victim was rushed to the hospital in unknown condition.…
Five pieces of art work by Luke Jerram are going up in the 20-21 Arts Centre, on Saturday 18th February 2017, each with a clue as to the whereabouts of five small artifacts cast in 18ct gold, each worth £2, 500, have been hidden around Scunthorpe and North Lincolnshire, and the deal is finders keepers.…
Snapchat, the messaging app owners has slashed its proposed one of the largest US tech listings, as the company prepares for marketing campaign. Snap had earlier aimed for a valuation of £25bn, but a price of $14 to 416 a share is revealed in the updated regulatory filing, puts the market valuation to $16.2bn to…
Eleven Geologist claims to have discovered a new continent to the east of Australia called Zealandia with 4.9 million square kilometres of land mass, 94 per cent of which is under water, which makes it world’s smallest continent. They presented their finding in the study of “Zealandia: Earth’s hidden continent” in Geological Society of America,…
Faces at New York Fashion 2017 In New York fashion week, Michael Kors presented a diverse runway including Ashley Graham wearing a charcoal ribbed tank dress with a silver fox shrug, Amber Valletta and Carolyn Murphy, without any miniskirts. A 20-piece orchestra directed by Michael Gaubert. Ralph Lauren paraded their Spring/Summer 2017 ready to…
Essilor France’s world number one manufacturer of lenses and contact lenses and Italy’s Luxottica a leading frame manufacturer, has announced their merger. If the deal goes through later this year the new company will be called EssilorLuxottica and will sell not only lenses and frames around the world but also stocking its own optician’ shops…
A new app “Flavours Of My City” brainchild of two Pune techies Smitha Nair and Preeth Padmanabhan who wanted digitise your taste in food habit. “ We run a SAP consulting firm and we enforced a rule anybody going on holiday must bring back local delicacies from the placed they visited. We wanted to start…