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Time capsule from 220 YEARS ago opened - you won't believe what was found inside

The capsule was buried by American founding fathers Samuel Adams and Paul Revere over two centuries ago. A 220-year-old time capsule has been opened in America – and you’ll never guess what they found inside. The capsule was buried by American founding fathers Samuel Adams and Paul Revere in 1795 and unearthed beneath Massachusetts state house last month. The corroded 10-pound (4.5-kg) brass box was painstakingly dismantled and unpacked by […]

Michael Jackson's son Prince to record track with Justin Bieber

  The late King of Pop Michael Jackson’s son Prince is reportedly working on new music with his friend – wait for it – Justin Bieber. The project is being supported by professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr, reported the New York Post. A Jackson family source said that Prince, 17, and Bieber, 20, ‘really dig one another’ and that their ‘major recording album’ was in the works. No other details […]

8 Ancient Beliefs Now Backed By Modern Science

The Earth may not be flat nor is it the center of the universe, but that doesn’t mean old-world intellectuals got everything wrong. In fact, in recent years, modern science has validated a number of teachings and beliefs rooted in ancient wisdom that, up until now, had been trusted but unproven empirically. Here are eight ancient beliefs and practices that have been confirmed by modern science. HELPING OTHERS CAN MAKE […]

900 Cars Set on Fire Here to Celebrate New Year's Eve

France’s Interior Ministry says 940 cars were set alight by revelers ringing in the New Year – 12 percent fewer than the 1,067 set aflame last year. The figures issued on Thursday show that, despite the dip, setting fire to parked cars remains a firmly entrenched way for some French to send out the old and ring in the new. Ministry spokesman Pierre-Henry Brandet said on BFM-TV that numerous cars […]

 
 
 

'Entourage' movie trailer arrives

The first trailer of the upcoming ‘Entourage’ movie made its debut more than three years after the final episode of the celebrated HBO series aired. The trailer is set in Asia, panning over a city at night. Leading into shots of nightclubs and debauchery, the old favorites from the eight seasons of the show are introduced. Vincent Chase (Adrian Grenier) is shown facing off against legions of rumoured police officers […]

12 entrepreneurs who made news in 2014

Acquisitions, fundraisings, controversies, awards and recognitions were some major events witnessed in the startup ecosystem in 2014. As Flipkart’s Big Billion Day caught the eyes of many, the Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi too made headlines. With around five international acquisitions this year, Zomato amazed us, at the same time Myntra’s acquisition by Flipkart caught many eyeballs. While InMobi was awarded the most outstanding startup of the year by Forbes India, […]

Finding Happiness Through Suffering: 8 Ways To Find Light in the Darkness

The journey of life can feature mountain peaks of happiness and valleys of suffering. Unfortunately the moments of happiness tend to be fleeting and the moments of suffering seem to go on for forever. Did you know that it is possible to find happiness through suffering without having to look up at the next mountain peak you’re trying to climb? The key to finding happiness through suffering is to actively […]

LinkedIn Reveals 25 Hottest Skills in Demand

Professional networking website LinkedIn has revealed 25 hottest skills that were in demand in 2014. LinkedIn analyzed the skills and experience data in over 330 million member profiles to gather the data. The LinkedIn report shows that tech skills dominated the ‘hottest skills’ list. “Across the globe, statistics and data analysis skills were highly valued. In the US, India, and France, cloud and distributed computing skills were in particularly high […]

ICCC seeks permanent residency status for foreign students

Toronto: Canada needs structural reforms in its immigration policies to attract foreign students and must consider granting them permanent residency rights, a top official of the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce has said. “The existing Canadian immigration policies are not facilitating participation of foreign graduates in its labour force, discouraging meaningful immigration and denying them permanent residency status on technical grounds,” president of Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC), DP Jain, here […]