Archives for June, 2011
Renowned artist Jameel Fakhri passes away
Published On Friday, June 10, 2011. Under: Random Updates.
Renowned film, TV and stage artist Jameel Fakhri died here on Thursday after protracted illness, he was 65.
The leading artist was in a state of shock since his eldest son was shot dead in the USA a few months ago. The artist had in his ...
Chile holds first solar-powered car fair
Published On Friday, June 10, 2011. Under: Random Updates.
SANTIAGO: Solar power enthusiasts convene for first-ever solar-powered car fair in Santiago as they bid to compete in 900 kilometre Atacama Solar Challenge desert rally.
Young enthusiasts showed off their solar-powered car prototypes in Santiago on Friday in Chile's first Solar-Powered Car Fair as they look ...
Dancing police cop in Philippine
Published On Friday, June 10, 2011. Under: Madness.
MANILA: A 54-year-old Filipino traffic officer has become a street sensation as he delights drivers and pedestrians with his unique dance moves when directing traffic in Metro Manila.
Ramiro is an ordinary traffic police working on the crossing of Edessa Street and Macapagal Street in Pasay ...
Dramatic’ solar flare could disrupt Earth communications
Published On Friday, June 10, 2011. Under: Random Updates.
WASHINGTON: An unusual solar flare observed by a NASA space observatory on Tuesday could cause some disruptions to satellite communications and power on Earth over the next day or so, officials said.
The potent blast from the Sun unleashed a firestorm of radiation on a level ...
Jayasuriya to quit international cricket later this month
Published On Friday, June 10, 2011. Under: cric news.
Sri Lanka's opening batsman Sanath Jayasuriya will retire from all forms of international cricket after the first one-day match of their England tour later this month, he said on Thursday.
The 41-year-old all-rounder, who quit test cricket in 2007, made the announcement after Sri Lanka Cricket ...
India successfully test fires Prithvi-II
Published On Friday, June 10, 2011. Under: Random Updates.
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed surface to surface nuclear capable Prithvi II ballistic missile at 9 am from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, about 230 km east of Bhubaneswar. The launch was carried out as part of the ...

