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The battle for free sport intensifies as Sky and BT in a fight for subscribers
In this competitive pay-TV sports market, it’s been well documented that Sky Sports have been the market leader in the fiercely competitive market for over two decades. Beating off numerous attempts by now defunct Irish broadcaster,...2013-07-18 2033 0 -
From Indian Immigrant to CEO for Pepsi Co
Far from the fields and meadows of India, Indra Nooyi ventured to the United States to become recognised as one the most influential women in the world today. Indra Nooyi was born and educated in Chennai,...2013-07-18 1865 0 -
AIR INDIA TO LAUNCH BIRMINGHAM-DELHI FLIGHTS USING 787 DREAMLINER
Birmingham Airport and Air India are delighted to announce that from 1st August 2013, flights between Birmingham Airport and Delhi will operate four times weekly, using the new Boeing 787-8 ‘Dreamliner’ aircraft. Flights will operate each...2013-07-18 1891 0 -
Sikh village plants trees for every female born
Whilst the sight of a female newborn may repulse some groups in India, a small village in southern Rajasthan’s Rajsamand district is celebrating the birth of every female by planting a staggering 111 trees. It is...2013-07-18 1764 0 -
Cameron visits Pakistan’s newly elected Prime minister
David Cameron was the first world leader to visit Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan’s newly elected Prime Minister, where he pledged a ‘tough and uncompromising’ fight against terrorism. The visit came after a car bomb exploded in a...2013-07-18 1706 0 -
Cancer Hospital Bangladesh raises a large sum at the charity dinner event
The Beani Bazar Cancer Hospital (BBCH) is a non- Profit Company registered as a charity and regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It aims to be one of the leading cancer hospitals in Bangladesh...2013-07-18 1802 0 -
Slumdog Millionaire Choreographer comes to Birmingham
Slumdog Millionaire choreographer, Longinus Fernandes has been hosting a series of six week courses around the country to “source out some raw talent”. As his groove danced its way to The Mac, Birmingham, I had the...2013-07-18 2132 0 -
Indian Shopkeeper runs School from under a metro bridge
An Indian shopkeeper has been given hero status, as for the last three years he has been running a free school for the poor and homeless, under a metro bridge, in India. Rajesh Kumar and Laxmi...2013-07-18 1777 0 -
Boeing 777 Plane Crashes, Injuring 180 and Killing 2 Schoolgirls
On July 6, 2013, a plane – Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 – crashed at San Francisco’s airport arriving from Seoul, South Korea. It had been an uneventful 10-plus hour flight from Seoul, approaching San Francisco’s airport...2013-07-18 1775 0 -
Monsoon Floods in India leave Thousands Homeless
More than 1,000 people have been killed as an Indian air force helicopter crashed into a pilgrimage site in Uttarakand, India where almost 100,000 victims were forced to evacuate the affected area. With early monsoon showers...2013-07-18 1838 0