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Super Komachi

Thackeray calls bullet train project a white elephant

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on February 4 likened the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project to a “white elephant”, saying a decision on it would be taken after he was convinced it would boost industrial development in the State.In the second part of his interview to Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana, Mr.…

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

Big Data

Get certified on the Google Cloud Platform for just $15

January always feels long, but it must have felt endless to those stuck in the wrong job. If that’s you, the exciting world of cloud computing could be just the thing to reignite your passion in 2020.The Google Cloud Platform is Google’s answer to Amazon Web Services. It’s a suite…

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

Lithium

Artist Tomás Saraceno Launches a Fuel-Free Solar Air Balloon, Breaking World Records

“Fly with Aerocene Pacha,” Tomás Saraceno for Aerocene, 21-28 January 2020, Salinas Grandes, Jujuy, Argentina.Human Solar Free Flight as part of Connect, BTS, curated by DaeHyung Lee (all images courtesy the artist and Aerocene Foundation; photography by Studio Tomás Saraceno, 2020; licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 by Aerocene Foundation)Artist Tomás…

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

Brexit Negotiator

Truth Versus Spin in Trump’s Trade Deal Celebrations

Need help? Contact us We've detected unusual activity from your computer network To continue, please click the box below to let us know you're not a robot. Why did this happen? Please make sure your browser supports JavaScript and cookies and that you are not blocking them from loading. For…

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

Chinese Economy

Coronavirus Deaths In China Have Surpassed The SARS Outbreak [Infographic]

Last week, the number of coronavirus cases in mainland China surpassed that of SARS during the 2002-2003 epidemic. The World Health Organization recorded 5,327 Chinese cases of SARS during that outbreak and the current number of confirmed coronavirus cases is nearly four times as high. As of 3am EST on…

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

Air Pollution

India pollution: Calls for action to improve Delhi air quality

It is one of the world's most polluted cities. And as the people of New Delhi prepare to vote in local elections this week, many are demanding action to improve air quality in the Indian capital. Last year, air pollution levels were 40 times the limit set by the World…

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

Times Square

Cleaning Up: How A 27-Year-Old College Dropout Turned His Late Dad’s Business Into A Laundry Service Worth $150 Million

I didnt want my fathers name to be tarnished, says Yaakoub Hijazi, president of Paterson, New Jerseybased Star Laundry. When his father, Youssef, died in 2011, four months after being diagnosed with lung cancer, Hijazi was a 19-year-old student at Montclair S…

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

Greta Thunberg

Report: Greta Thunberg Nominated For Peace Prize

Report: Greta Thunberg Nominated For Peace Prize This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Greta Thunberg (via Mauro Ujetto/NurPhoto/ Getty Images) Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg has reportedly been nominated for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. Swedish lawmakers Jens Holm and Hakan…

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

IDEX

IIT Madras To Showcase Next Generation Technologies At DefExpo 2020

Over 1000 national and international defence firms including IIT Madras are participating in the event. New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is going to showcase next-generation technologies during DefExpo 2020, the biennial defence exhibit…

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

Doping Test

WADA asks sports court to open Russia case to public hearing

GENEVA - The World Anti-Doping Agency wants a rare public hearing for sports highest court to judge a four-year slate of punishments faced by Russia for persistent cheating. The Court of Arbitration for Sport is preparing a hearing expected within weeks for …

bubmagFebruary 4, 2020

Thackeray calls bullet train project a white elephant

Get certified on the Google Cloud Platform for just $15

Artist Tomás Saraceno Launches a Fuel-Free Solar Air Balloon, Breaking World Records

Truth Versus Spin in Trump’s Trade Deal Celebrations

Coronavirus Deaths In China Have Surpassed The SARS Outbreak [Infographic]

India pollution: Calls for action to improve Delhi air quality

Cleaning Up: How A 27-Year-Old College Dropout Turned His Late Dad’s Business Into A Laundry Service Worth $150 Million

Report: Greta Thunberg Nominated For Peace Prize

IIT Madras To Showcase Next Generation Technologies At DefExpo 2020

WADA asks sports court to open Russia case to public hearing

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