An Emirates Boeing 777-300 A6-EMW plane EK521 flying from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Dubai has crash-landed around 12:45pm local time, at Dubai International Airport. Flights to and from the airport were suspended for several hours as 21 flights were cancelled, but have now resumed. According to Emirates Airlines, there were 282 passengers and 18 crew…
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Sale of Yahoo to Verizon, Twitter setback and powerful earning from Goolge and Facebook highlighted the power of digital advertising world, and shocked the traditional media business all in a week. Digital advertising sales will be surpassing £200bn $264bn, global TV ad market, within the next three years with Google and facebook controlling 72 per…
Yahoo, the US internet firm, which has more than a billion active users a month, is being acquired by American Telecoms giant Verizon Communications for nearly £3.8bn ($5bn) in cash. Yahoo will be merged with AOL another faded internet star, which Verizon bought last year. The price tag was much below the $44bn Microsoft offered…
Thirty-one-year old Christopher Clive Frome OBE reaches the finish line of the 21-stage race, in Paris become the first British rider to defend the Tour de France 2016, as he cruises to third title. The team Sky rider, who won the 2013 and 2015 races, is the first man to defend his title in more…
120-years five months and 18 days old, Jesuina dos Santos Cardoso, who should have gone into the Guinness Book of records died on Wednesday 20th July 2016, after a heart ailment, should have beaten the previous record of 116 years by an American woman at New York. Born on 30th January, 1896, she used to…
Theresa May born in 1956 is the new Prime Minister of Britain. Seen here with her husband at her new home in Downing Street, May had made a speech about her newly elected position calling her party the “Conservative and Unionist Party” stressing heavily that she supports those on low incomes who are struggling to bring…
Sun, 10 Jul 2016, European Championship- Final Portugal beat France 1-0 Eder 109’ Portugal managed to beat hosts France in the Euro 2016 final and claim their first major tournament triumph after the early loss of Captain Cristiano Ronaldo, thanks to substitute Eder’s extra-time winning goal at the Stade de France in Paris. Ronaldo was carried…
Britain’s Andy Murray won the Men’s single Wimbledon championship for the second time with a dominating performance against Canadian sixth seeded Milos Raonic in the final. The 29-year-old Scot, toppled the Raonic serve in a 6-4, 7-6 (7-3), 7-6, (7-2) victory wand repeat his triumph of 2013 and claim a third Grand Slam title. Murray…
Serena Williams beats Germany’s Angelique Kerber in straight sets 7-5 6-3, her seventh Wimbledon title, and equals Steffi Graf’s open-era record of 22 Grand slam singles titles. It is her 9th Grand Slam win since she turned 30. “I had couple of tries this year, and lost to two great players, one of them Angelique,…
Instagram has more than 300 million people using it at least once a day. The service was bought by Facebook in 2012 for about £677m ($1bn) and has not stopped growing ever since. According to Facebook, an average of 95million photos and videos are posted each day and Co-founder Kevin Systrom said its success was…