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Month: April 2018
Avicii

Avicii passed away at 28

Following the sudden death of the 28-year old Swedish DJ, Avicii, born Tim burgling in Muscat, Oman on April 20th, thousands of people gathered at Stockholm for a dance party memorial. The police confirmed no ‘criminal suspicion’ in his death. The musician who amazed the world with blended electronic music quitted live performances in 2016 […]

Kabul blast

Suicide blast kills 57 in Kabul

A suicide blast at voter registration center in Kabul has killed 57 and injured hundreds, leaving the city in a pool of blood. An ISIS militant wearing an explosive belt conducted the attack in Dashte Barchi area occupied by Shia Muslims to disrupt the registrations for the long-delayed Parliamentary elections scheduled this October. President Ghani […]

Nabi Tajima

Last person from the 19th Century passed away at 117

Nabi Tajima, the world’s oldest known person died in Japan leaving behind the posterity of 160 members. Born on August 4, 1900, at Kikai in Japan, the last survivor of the 19thcentury gave up the title to 116-year old Chiyo Miyako before the Guinness World Records could do its honours. Being a hard worker and […]

Waffle House shooting Tennessee

Gunman kills four at a Waffle House in Tennessee

Fear strikes as a white man wearing green trench coat and black bottoms broke into Waffle House, Tennessee killing four and wounding three with AR-15 assault rifle, early Sunday. The gunman, got out of the truck, registered under 29-year-old Reinking of Morton, Illinois and fired. A patron seized the gun from the assailant who then […]

Air India

Video: Air India aircraft window panel falls off injuring 3

An Air India aircraft flying from Amritsar to Delhi was hit by turbulence for more than 10 minutes. Three passengers sustained minor injuries when one of the window panels of the Boeing 787 dreamliner fell off during the turbulence. Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the regulatory body for Indian civil aviation is probing the incident. Video […]

Qualcomm is laying off 1000 employees

Qualcomm, the San Diego based chip maker is laying off about 1000 employees as part of the 1 Billion Dollar cost cut promised to its share holders. This moves comes shortly after President Trump passed an executive order stopping Broadcom, a singapore based competitor from acquiring Qualcomm. As of this writing, there was no WARN […]

Sachin Tendulkar

Video: When Sachin Tendulkar played street cricket

In a video shared by Vinod Kambli on twitter, Sachin Tendulkar is seen playing gully cricket in Mumbai. @sachin_rt. Master Blaster good to See you enjoying like Old times 😘😘😘 pic.twitter.com/9I96AcfKfG — VINOD KAMBLI (@vinodkambli349) April 16, 2018

Barbara Bush passed away

Barbara Bush, former First Lady passed away

Former First Lady of the United States (1989 to 1993), Barbara Bush passed away on Tuesday at the age of 92. She passed away after it was decided to stop her medical treatments for her declining health. Jean Becker, the chief of staff of the Former President’s Office said in a statement that Mr. Bush […]

Southwest Jet makes an emergency landing with damaged fuselage

One passenger was killed as a Southwest airline aircraft made an emergency Landing in Philadelphia. It was reported that shortly after takeoff, the planes left engine failed and its fragments damaged the fuselage. One of the passengers in the flight was partially sucked out through the broken window and pulled back by others around. Seven […]

Tesla Production shutdown

Tesla Model 3 production shutdown temporarily

Tesla announcement that it is shutting down the model 3 production line temporarily for couple of days. Employees are asked to use their vacation days or stay at home without pay during this hiatus. Tesla said that the shut-down is to review the factory automation and improve them. This move comes shortly after Elon Musk, […]