You are not happy with you energy company, then form your own so you have better control. A Scottish couple after being fed up with the Big Six energy firms attitude to customers that they want customers across Britain to “Crowd-fund” and help start a new, transparent people’s energy company. David Pike and Karin Sode…
England tour of India, 1st ODI: India v England at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, Jan 15, 2017. England in India ODI Series – 1st ODI England v India England 350/7 off 50 overs JJ Roy 73 off 61, 12 fours, JE Root 78 off 95, 4 , fours, 1 six, BA Stokes 62…
Squadron Leader Dilokrit Phattawee (35), while performing manoevres in a Swedish JAS 39 Gripen Jet at a Thailand kids day air show, at Hat Yai air base in Southern Thailand, was killed, when the plane suddenly lost altitude and crashed and exploded in a ball of fire in front of screaming onlookers. He was a…
Snoop Dogg the musician and gifted entrepreneur, former Facebook president Sean Parker, PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, George Soros, all have invested in incredibly profitable legal marijuana ventures. Marijuana is considered to be the largest cash crop in the United States, enjoying a growth of 77 per cent over the last few years with an estimated…
Once Upon a Time in the East: A Story of Growing Up by Xiaolu, Chatto & Windus £16.99, 336 pages. This is not April Fool, but a fact that Xiaolu actually on 1st April 1992, boarded a flight from Beijing to London against all odds at the age of 29. She was a film-maker who failed…
Sandra Navidi’s skilful, illuminating account with both professional and personal insights into the Global financial system and the human networks that reinforces it. Super Hubs takes the lid off the financial barons, their elite networks and their human endeavour which rules our economic system and the society. In the last chapter, she explains the “monoculture”,…
Scientists studying the Saturn’s rings are hoping to get a resolved picture of an embedded object they believe exists but cannot see. The moonlet named Peggy is named after London researcher Carl Murray’s mother-in-law, was first identified on 15th April 2013, as a long, bright smudge at the end of Saturn’s A-ring. The Cassini spacecraft’s mission…
Lily, an autonomous camera drone company, that was highly successful in amassing £27m ($34m) in pre-orders, has announced failure and is shutting down. In an email to customers, the start-up said it had failed to raise additional funds to start production of the drone. It promised to reimburse all pre-order customers within the next 60…
Facebook and global advertising and public relations company WPP, has launched “ creative Ambassador Programme” in India that will empower WPP creative agencies to develop mobile first creative for their clients. Facebook and WPP will work together to instill rich creative expression on Facebook and Instagram that are beneficial for clients and people. Facebook is…
Parts of the brain involved in post-traumatic stress disorder is the amygdala, an almond-shaped region (amygdala is Greek for almond) that is key to normal expression of emotions especially fear. Brain imaging studies revealed high activity in the amygdala region deep in the brain when subjects experience anxiety, stress or phobias. The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC),…