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Virgin Galactic completes first Space Flight with Crew
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Virgin Galactic completes first Space Flight with Crew

SF, Calif. 11th July 2021: Virgin Galactic VSS Unity first time successfully reached space with the full crew. The flight was the 22nd test flight of VSS Unity and the first test flight with a full crew in the cabin, including the Company’s founder, Sir Richard Branson. The crew fulfilled a number of test objectives related to the cabin and customer experience, including evaluating the commercial customer cabin, the views of Earth from space, the conditions for conducting research and the effectiveness of the five-day pre-flight training program at Spaceport America. VSS Unity achieved a speed of Mach 3 after being released from the mothership, VMS Eve. The vehicle reached space, at an altitude of 53.5 miles, before gliding smoothly to a runway landing at Spaceport America. This ...
Call of Duty Hits 100 million downloads in first week
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Call of Duty Hits 100 million downloads in first week

“Call of Duty” hits 100 million downloads in its first week of launch, beating downloads debut of "Fortnite” and PUBG games. According to the data, PUBG, Fortnite and Electronic Arts’ “Apex Legends” download 26.3 million, 22.5 million and 25 million times respectively in their first week of release. This is the largest mobile game launch in history in terms of the total player base in the first week. The app was launched on October 1 and the numbers reflected worldwide unique downloads across Apple’s App Store and Google Play store. “Call of Duty” was developed for mobile by Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, which also has a stake in PUBG’s Bluehole and Fortnite’s Epic Games and is credited with popularizing the battle-royale format, where dozens of online playe...
‘Avengers: Endgame’ becomes Fastest Movie with Record $1.2 Billion Global Collection
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‘Avengers: Endgame’ becomes Fastest Movie with Record $1.2 Billion Global Collection

Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Endgame has shattered records with an unprecedented estimated global debut of $1.209 billion, becoming the first film in history to surpass $1 billion in its opening weekend. The film reached the billion-dollar threshold in just five days, more than twice as fast as its predecessor Avengers: Infinity War, which held the record at 11 days. The film also set domestic and international records, earning an estimated $350 million domestically and $859 million internationally. “Kevin Feige and the Marvel Studios team have continued to challenge notions of what is possible at the movie theater both in terms of storytelling and at the box office,” said Alan Horn, chairman, The Walt Disney Studios. “Though Endgame is far from an end for the Mar...
Foxconn boss Willing to Run for Taiwan presidency
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Foxconn boss Willing to Run for Taiwan presidency

World's leading iPhones manufacturing company Foxconn founder announced that his intention to run for the presidency of Taiwan on a ticket from the Beijing-friendly opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party. "I am willing to join the party's primary. If I win I will represent the KMT in the 2020 elections," Terry Gou said at a KMT meeting in Taipei in comments broadcast live on local TV. Recently, Foxconn makes a large footprint in Asian including manufacturing Xiaomi and iPhones in India. Foxconn invests $356 million to expand the Indian plant, including investment in iPhone production. The investment may create as many as 25,000 jobs. Another source also stated that Foxconn planned to assemble iPhones in India, in a move that could help both it and Apple to limit the impact o...
7 year Old Ryan Become Highest Paid YouTube Star
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7 year Old Ryan Become Highest Paid YouTube Star

As per the Forbes list of "Highest-Paid YouTube Stars 2018", a seven-year-old American boy Ryan become this year's highest-paid YouTube star. Ryan with impressive earnings of USD 22 million beat some of the very known names in the business. Ryan of "Ryan Toysreview", who makes his millions by reviewing everything from toys, cars, Legos through simple home-made videos that are then uploaded on his YouTube channel by his parents. The prestigious US business magazine said these short videos have made Ryan one of the most popular influencers online, with 17.3 million followers and a total of nearly 26 billion views since he and his parents launched his main channel, Ryan ToysReview, in March 2015. "For Ryan, this means not only an endless stream of toys to play with but also a seem...
Here are The Most Powerful Women in the Business World
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Here are The Most Powerful Women in the Business World

Even if we have crossed all the levels of inequality, being a woman entrepreneur is the most powerful thing for a woman today. For a long time now, women have been showing a lot of contribution in the business space and we have witnessed some of the most powerful ones emerging out like no one else. Today, these women have created such a world where they have their own identity and have proved their worth. Not only women but even men should take inspiration from the ladies that have built themselves and have become the most powerful women in the business world today. Here we have some of the lady entrepreneurs that you must look after for major business inspiration.   1) MARY BARRA   Mary Barra is the Chairman and CEO of General Motors Company. Talking about her ...
5 Web Series You Must Watch to Bring Out the Entrepreneur in You
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5 Web Series You Must Watch to Bring Out the Entrepreneur in You

The trend of web and TV series these days is touching heights and people are quite addicted of watching these series. Moreover, these series seem to be short and crisp and thus, are loved by everybody. They aren’t a lot time consuming yet interesting to watch. Web Series have been launched in all spaces including comedy, romance, drama and much more. Today, we will tell you about the five best business oriented web series that would definitely bring out the entrepreneur in you. Reading books is okay, but a visual guide to help you embark on this journey definitely does a better job. From the last few years, many series have come up related t startups and entrepreneurship that are making it to every young entrepreneur’s ‘must watch’ list. So here we go!     TVF PITCHE...
Motivating Quotes From 8 Lesser Known Entrepreneurs
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Motivating Quotes From 8 Lesser Known Entrepreneurs

We always look upon the inspiring words of the famous entrepreneurs to seek motivation and move towards our goals. There are many entrepreneurs such as Richard Branson, Mukesh Ambani, Steve Jobs, Mark Cuban etc. whose quotes remain all over the social media and internet now and then. But, here we will know about the inspiring words of some of the lesser known entrepreneurs who have done a commendable job in their fields and are continuing to move forward with the same spirit. In today’s world, startups play an important role in the development of an economy and these startups are led by various goal-oriented and passionate entrepreneurs who not only have a dream for themselves but also have a dream of changing the world and make it a better place with their efforts. So, here are s...
The Five Most Inspiring Young Indian Entrepreneurs You Must Know About
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The Five Most Inspiring Young Indian Entrepreneurs You Must Know About

In the last few years, India has been witnessing a huge growth in the number of startups and thus, the birth of entrepreneurs in the country has also risen. With this, our country has got such an amazing number of talented and hard-working entrepreneurs that have helped India to reach a different level of success. All the business spaces including technology, telecommunication, digital payment, edutech, hospitality among others have been seeing a good amount of expansion across various cities in India. The new-age entrepreneurs have been successful in proving themselves through their box thinking, leadership qualities, and execution styles. Here, we will talk about some of the most inspiring and hard-working young entrepreneurs of India who are changing the game for their generation ...
Inspiring Journey of Imran Khan
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Inspiring Journey of Imran Khan

IMRAN KHAN – The Next Prime Minister in Waiting of Pakistan, has been a former Pakistan cricket star with an aim to transform the country and end corruption. Mr. Khan who is 65 was born on 5 October 1952 in Lahore, Punjab and started playing cricket at the age of 13. He has proved to be a great leader and become most successful captain of Pakistan with winning World Cup in 1992. In April 1996, he founded his party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan Movement for Justice). He was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2007 and then from 2013 to 2018. Motivation can do wonders! In every space of life, whether its professional or personal, a person needs to have the courage and motivation to fight the difficulties. In 2011, Imran K...
Top 5 Entrepreneurs You Should Follow On Twitter
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Top 5 Entrepreneurs You Should Follow On Twitter

How many of you are active on Twitter? Well, nowadays, the social media networking has become a vital part of our lives and through these platforms, we get to know a lot about the happenings and latest trends of the world. Twitter is the most popular platform for following all the well-known personalities of the world. Twitter has various verified profiles that have proved to be the most successful ones. The people can follow these Twitter accounts and follow the happenings in their life. Here, we have some of the most active entrepreneurs that keep their Twitter profile up to date, and following them can help their followers in various aspects.     1) Anand Mahindra     The chairman and managing director of Mahindra Group, Anand Mahindra has taken ...
5 Top Inspirational Movies Entrepreneurs Should Watch for Business Success
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5 Top Inspirational Movies Entrepreneurs Should Watch for Business Success

Have you heard of the industrial revolution? I can bet you would have. Well, this is the era of Entrepreneurship Revolution. If you are one of those young dynamic minds who has just begin his quest for entrepreneurship, then you would probably find it hard to align your goals and tasks without a colleague or friend support. On the other hand, if you have been in this adventure for quite a long time, you would probably have encountered many bumps in your road that would have made you hit rock bottom. Either way, as an entrepreneur, it's too easy to lose motivation. The key, however, lies in not giving up and finding ways that can lift you up for the difficult journey ahead. Wondering what could be a good way to indulge in some motivation? Sit back and watch a movie, from established compe...