At least 130 people are injured and three dead after two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon Monday afternoon. The injuries include dismemberment, witnesses said, and local hospitals say they are treating shrapnel wounds, open fractures and limb injuries. An eight-year-old boy is one of the three known dead, multiple news outlets reported, and several of the injured are also children.
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Boston Marathon Bombing.... :(
At least 130 people are injured and three dead after two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon Monday afternoon. The injuries include dismemberment, witnesses said, and local hospitals say they are treating shrapnel wounds, open fractures and limb injuries. An eight-year-old boy is one of the three known dead, multiple news outlets reported, and several of the injured are also children.
Monday, April 15, 2013
Suspension Bridge - Japan :
The longest suspension bridge (as determined by the length of the main span) is located in Japan. It connects the city of Kobe (Honshu Island), and the city of Awaji (island of the same name). The central span of the bridge length is 1,991 meters, which actually is a record. The total length of the bridge - 3,911 feet.
Sunday, April 14, 2013
The 10 most innovative companies.....!!
Toyota :
Toyota is consistently on the forefront when it comes to innovation. The company says be it alternative energy sources, interconnected traffic & safety systems, human assisting robots or new modes of personal transport, Toyota is constantly focused on developing for the future.
Microsoft :
Today, technology is pivotal across the globe. Microsoft finds the need to constantly innovate not just its products and services, but also extends improvement to internal processes and business models.
Samsung :
Samsung is one of the world’s largest mobile phone makers. In the ever growing electronics world, this company regularly invests to boost its products and services.
IBM :
Over five years ago, IBM launched a unique experiment in exploration, collaboration and innovation: the Global Innovation Outlook. During its evolution, it attracted hundreds of policymakers, business executives and university researchers among others. This company is considered to have a clear vision to build a smart planet.
Google :
Google continues to grow as one of the most innovative companies in the world by implementing various innovations in the online advertising market. As a motivation technique, Google uses a policy often called Innovation Time Off, where Google engineers are encouraged to spend 20 percent of their work time on projects that interest them.
General Electric :
General Electric believes in the tradition of life-changing innovations. The Company believes that the always inventive minds at GE continue to make discoveries with an ever greater variety of subjects and substances.
Amazon :
Amazon is the world’s largest online retailer. The company started as an online book store, but soon with the help of innovation it diversified into selling DVDs, CDs, MP3 downloads, software, video games, electronics, apparel, furniture, food, toys, and jewelry.
Apple :
Apple is very well known for its innovation. The brand achieved widespread success with its iPhone, iPod itouch and iPad products, which introduced innovations in mobile phones, portable music players and personal computers respectively.
Procter & Gramble :
P&G’s leadership brands are some of the world’s most well-known household names. The company believes that brands that are platforms for innovation make every day a little better for billions of consumers around the world.
3M :
3M is known worldwide for their innovative technology, products and ideas. The company takes innovation very seriously and thoroughly improvises on its ideas to meet consumer needs.
Indonesian plane plunges into sea...... :(
This photo released by Indonesia's National Rescue Team shows
rescuers at the crash site of a Lion Air plane in Bali, Indonesia on Saturday,
April 13, 2013. The plane carrying more than 100 passengers and crew overshot a
runway on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Saturday and crashed into the
sea, injuring nearly two dozen people, officials said.
InJURED passengers :
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Superb Match..............!!!
IPL 2013: Ravindra Jadeja pulls off last-ball win for Chennai over Bangalore
The gamechanger in the end was Dhoni-Jadeja partnership of 59 from 5.5 overs after having been reduced to 78/4. Jadeja got 38* off 20 balls while Dhoni scored 33 off 23.
It was a thriller of the finest quality as Ravindra Jadeja,
Chris Morris took Chennai Super Kings home against Royal Challengers Bangalore
at the Chepauk. Fine innings by AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli were negated by
Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni and S Badrinath's performances.
Chennai Won..... !!
Friday, April 12, 2013
Construction Works In Several Places.......!!
Jin Mao Building – Shanghai, China :
Technosphere Dubai !!!
Millau Viaduct, France - The Tallest Bridge in the World :
Tokyo Bay Bridge !!!
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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