Comedian and fashion critic Joan Rivers is “resting comfortably” and with her family, her daughter said, after Rivers reportedly stopped breathing during surgery on her vocal chords and was rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Melissa Rivers thanked “everyone for the Continue Reading
Month: August 2014
Malaysia Airlines will cut 30 percent of its workforce as part of a restructuring that will cost 6 billion ringgit ($1.90 billion), majority investor Khazanah Nasional said on Friday. Khazanah said the carrier will trim its staff by 6,000 to 14,000 as it seeks to stem long-running losses Continue Reading
Great team! If your scour reading material in every walk of life, be it soccer, business, politics etc., one common theme you observe, is the success attributed to a great team. We connect these comments, at times, to the magnanimity of a star who is giving undue credit to his/her team, while Continue Reading
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko promised after late-night negotiations with Russia’s Vladimir Putin to work on an urgent ceasefire plan to defuse the separatist conflict in the east of his former Soviet republic. The first talks between the two leaders since June were described by Continue Reading
Cochin International airport limited, a pioneer in PPP infrastructure development for airports, now leads the edge of airport safety and security advancement. The company is all set to implement a high- end robotic security system with Canadian built robotic equipments by spending Rs. 12 Continue Reading
Israeli aircraft bombed the Gaza Strip on Saturday and Palestinian militants fired rockets at the Jewish state, the military said, with no end in sight to the deadliest violence between the sides in years. Gaza health officials said five people were killed in an Israeli strike on a house in Continue Reading
A Utah cat has used up one of its nine lives after it was discovered near death and trapped in a wall of an empty house that was listed for sale. Named “Lazarus” by staff at the Utah Humane Society, the 4-year-old male Lynx Point and Siamese mix was found last month at the height Continue Reading
Israeli aircraft bombed the Gaza Strip on Saturday and Palestinian militants fired rockets at the Jewish state, the military said, with no end in sight to the deadliest violence between the sides in years. Gaza health officials said five people were killed in an Israeli strike on a house in Continue Reading
The “Awesome Mix” of retro 1970s songs featured in hit superhero film “Guardians of the Galaxy” topped the weekly U.S. Billboard 200 album chart for a second consecutive week on Wednesday. “Awesome Mix Vol. 1,” which includes classic hits such as Blue Continue Reading
Hollywood mogul and co-creator of The Simpsons, Sam Simon, has bought a chinchilla farm in Southern California as part of a drive by animal rights activists to close the breeding facility. In what all parties described as a “win-win” deal, 90-year-old owner Lurlie Adams was able to Continue Reading