Japan, a country which is already synonymous with fast train is breaking barrier after barrier in pushing the limits of train speed. In yet another achievement Maglev Train broke all previous records by clocking speeds over 600kph (373mph) in a test run. Guess what? This train just broke its own record from just a week before when it clocked in ... Read More »
The Chinese economy is all set to face some really tough challenges in the coming years. China has reported that its economy grew just 7.4% in the year 2014, missing the Government’s target for 7.5% for the first time since 1998. China is the second largest economy in the world and has enjoyed phenomenal growth over the last few decades, ... Read More »
The Australian Investigators of the Malaysian Airlines MH370 has released a report that suggests that the passengers of the Boeing 777 probably ran out of oxygen calling all passengers and flight crew to suffer hypoxia. Which could explain why no one from the flight tried to contact anyone on ground. Moreover the report also suggests that the flight was on ... Read More »
FIFA world cup 2014 is all set for a grand kick off this Thursday at Brazil where the host team Brazil will start the first match of the tournament with Croatia. Football world cup, considered the biggest event in the World after the Olympics (ofcourse) will have series of group level matches starting from June 12 to July 13,2014 where ... Read More »
European court has asked Google to respect individuals privacy under ‘Right to be Forgotten‘ act and ruled the search engine giant to remove any data that the concerned individual brings to its notice. What is right to be forgotten act? Article 17 states that “The data subject shall have the right to obtain from the controller the erasure of personal ... Read More »
Japan Airlines has said that it has grounded a Boeing 787 Dreamliner airplane as its staff had noticed smoke coming from the battery. On Tuesday, ground staff noticed white smoke outside the plane and the warning lights in the cockpit indicated possible faults with the main battery and charger. On investigating they found that one battery cell was leaking. Boeing ... Read More »
North Korea has released and deported U.S. war veteran Merrill Newman who they had arrested and detained on charges of war crimes since October. Since his arrest there has been continues pressure from the U.S and the Swedish embassy was in touch with North Korea to get Mr. Newman released as US has no diplomatic relationship with North Korea and ... Read More »
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