Mohammed Shahid (14 April 1960 – 20 July 2016) was an Indian field hockey player. He is considered one of India's best to have played the game and was known for his dribbling skills. He was a member of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. He was awarded Arjuna Award in 1980–1981 and Padma Shri in 1986.
Friday 22 July 2016
Friday 15 July 2016
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter
Alma mater: Missouri University of Science and Technology (transferred) New York University (dropped out)
Occupation: CEO of Square, Inc., Twitter, Computer programmer, entrepreneur
Net worth: US$2.3 billion (December 2015)
Sunday 10 July 2016
Hamza Bendelladj, Genious computer Hacker
Hamza Bendelladj, known as Cyber Robin hood is an Algerian computer science genius. He is also known as "Happy Hacker". Hamza Bendelladj was dubbed the 'happy hacker' because he was
photographed smiling after he was taken into custody in Bangkok Police[EPA]. He hacked more than 200 American banks and financial institutions and donate millions of dollars to Palestinian charities. Hamza co-creator of a banking Trojan horse called SpyEye.
Thursday 5 May 2016
Fazlur Rahman Khan, structural engineer and architect, father of tubular designs
- Fazlur Rahman Khan, structural engineer and architect, father of tubular designs for high-rises such as Willis Tower(AKA Sears Tower) and the John Hancock Center
- Fazlur Rahman Khan (3 April 1929 – 27 March 1982) was a Bangladeshi-American structural engineer and architect who initiated important structural systems for skyscrapers. He is recognized as one of the most influential engineers and architects of the 20th century, and has been called "the father of tubular designs for high-rises" by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Khan was also a pioneer in computer-aided design. He is the designer of the Willis Tower, the second-tallest building in the United States and the 100-story John Hancock Center.
Monday 14 March 2016
Al-Biruni, a polymath, Founder of Indology and geodesy
Thursday 7 January 2016
Dubai fire for 31st night fireworks celebration
The huge blaze at The Address Downtown hotel erupted around 9:30 pm (1730 GMT) on Thursday, sparking panic but no reports of serious injuries.
Authorities went ahead with a dazzling fireworks display at the nearby Burj Khalifa -- the world's tallest skyscraper -- despite the inferno, the latest in a series of fires in recent years to hit the buildings that make up Dubai's futuristic cityscape.
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