22 dead, 59 injured in Manchester Arena terror attack

22 people are dead and 59 injured in a possible terrorist incident at an Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena yesterday 22:30 GMT. Police say one male suicide bomber detonated an improvised explosive device after the gig. Concert-goers describe scenes of panic after a massive explosion with nuts and bolts from the bomb littering the…

MI win their 3rd IPL by one run, last ball thriller

Indian Premier League, Final: Mumbai Indians v Rising Pune Supergiant at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad (Deccan), May 21, 2017  Mumbai Indians 129/8 off (20/20 ov) R Sharma 24 off 22 4 fours, KH Pandya 47 off 38, 3 fours, 2 sixes, MG Johnson 13 off14, 1 six, JD Unadkt 19-2, A Zampa 32-2,…

Mukesh Ambani tops the Forbes list of Global Game Changers

Forbes released today its second annual Global Game Changers list featuring the most influential business leaders from around the world based on corporate growth, innovation and international presence, with at least a market value pf $1bn. The list included The Wizards from Oz, Scott Farquhar and Mike Cannon-Brookes the Australian billionaires behind enterprise software giant…

Power of artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence could beat human creativity, and in future years several people are bound to spend sleepless nights thinking about, what happens when machines make human creativity obsolete.  It was the dawn of a new era in artificial intelligence where a machine capable of beating the human at this most cerebral game. Garry Kasparov, one…

Pope Francis visits Our Lady of Fatima

Pope Francis has greeted pilgrims at the Fatima shrine in Portugal, where he plan plans to make two shepherd children -Jacinta and Francisco Marto -saints on Saturday. The Pope arrived at a military airbase north of Lisbon with more than a million pilgrims are expected at Fatima as it is 100 years since the two…

Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $110m by a US court

Johnson & Johnson has been ordered by a US court to pay more than £85m ($110m) to Los Slemp (62) from Virginia, Missouri, who says she developed ovarian cancer after using its talcum powder. Prosecutors argued the company did not adequately warn about the cancer risks associated with its talcum powder. Experts say links with ovarian…

Crisp and accurate expression

  The Sunday Times, before Murdoch bought it, was a world leader in investigative journalism, innovation and integrity, although the paper still commits good journalism. Sir Harold Evans the former editor of  The Sunday Times, has a benign proprietor ( Roy Thompson) who exempted Evans’ domain from his robust views on profit. Evans always employed…

The duke steps down

Prince Philip  marks end of 70 years of public service The 95-year-old Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip to step down from public engagements in autumn, marking the end of 70 years of public service, according to Buckingham Palace. The decision taken with the full support of the Queen was not due to any deterioration in…