RED BULL
The highly awaited National Finals of Red Bull Campus Cricket (RBCC) 2019 kicked off on the 21st of July, amidst an atmosphere of excitement
Apple warns new credit card users over risks of it touching wallets and pockets
Apple’s flashy branded credit card comes with all the sleek, designer chic customers have come to expect from the iPhone company
Qantas to run test flights on world’s longest route
Qantas will run test services of its planned 19-hour flights to determine whether passengers and crew can withstand the marathon journeys
Discovery of two New Planets beyond our Solar system
Scientists of the Arthur C Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies have discovered two planets orbiting around a star located 1133 light years
Amazon fires: Record number burning in Brazil rainforest – space agency
Brazil's Amazon rainforest has seen a record number of fires this year, according to new data from the country's space research agency
Walmart slams Tesla with a lawsuit claiming its solar panels caught fire at 7 stores
Walmart on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Tesla, accusing the company's solar-energy subsidiary of gross negligence after multiple stores
Cathay Pacific Defeated By Propaganda
Cathay Pacific CEO Rupert Hogg and no. 2 executive Paul Loo resigned last Friday, essentially to appease Chinese authorities. While it will take
China provides $1 billion in ‘green’ finance to coal projects in first half of the year
Chinese financial institutions provided at least $1 billion in “green” financing to coal-related projects in the first half of this year, a review
80% of Gen Z college students say they’re voting in 2020 — and they’ve singled out student debt as their biggest concern
As a new semester begins, the 2020 election cycle is already in full swing, which means presidential candidates will start courting college-aged voters
Iceland holds funeral for first glacier lost to climate change
Iceland has marked its first-ever loss of a glacier to climate change as scientists warn that hundreds of other ice sheets on the subarctic island
CBL
Munchee Mihisethmaga, the environmental protection initiative of the flagship brand of Ceylon Biscuits Limited (CBL), Munchee came forward
Argentina’s economy minister resigns as peso sheds value
The country's peso shed 20% of its value against the US dollar after President Mauricio Macri suffered the resounding loss last Sunday
For the First Time in Recorded History, Heat Above the Arctic Circle Reaches 94.6 Degrees
This past summer, the Arctic saw an absolutely shocking rise in temperature that made the southern stretches of the Arctic Circle begin to
REUTERS TOP 75
For the first time, South Korea’s Seoul National University tops Reuters’ ranking of Asia Pacific’s Most Innovative Universities, a list that identifies and
In pictures: Australian Geographic’s photo prize winners
Stunning images of nature and wildlife across Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and some Pacific islands are recognised each year in the Australian Geographic
‘Smart’ clothing can boost wearable tech: Singapore researchers
Researchers in Singapore have invented ‘smart’ clothing they say can boost signals and save battery life on wireless devices such as headphones
Department of Forest Conservation to expedite removal of Pine plantations
The Department of Forest Conservation has decided to expedite the removal of the Pine plantations
Plastic particles falling out of sky with snow in Arctic
The scientists said they were shocked by the sheer number of particles they found: more than 10,000 of them per litre in the Arctic
Markets spiral downwards on fears of German recession
The prospect of Germany sliding into recession and sharper-than-expected slowdowns in China and the US sent jittery financial markets spiralling
The best hotels in Sri Lanka
At the start of this year, Sri Lanka was experiencing a tourism boom and with visitor arrivals up 12 per cent from 2018