Source:Realitysandwich Have you ever wondered why in modern Christmas tradition we do the things we do?  What is the origin of the Christmas tree, with the star on top, decorations about, and all the brightly wrapped presents beneath?  Or the idea behind Santa Claus who jets around the globe in ...

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Source:Dailynews The ICC on Monday named retired Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test team of the decade. The ICC Test team of the decade: Alistair Cook (England), David Warner (Australia), Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Virat Kohli ( India, captain), Steven Smith (Australia), Kumar Sangakkara ...

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  Source:Theverge Boston Dynamics’ Atlas and Spot robots can do a lot of things: sprinting, gymnastic routines, parkour, backflips, opening doors to let in an army of their friends, washing dishes, and (poorly) getting actual jobs. But the company’s latest video adds another impressive trick to our future robotic overlords’ repertoire: busting sick dance moves. The video sees ...

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Source:Dailynews MOUNT MAUNGANUI – Kyle Jamieson struck early to have Pakistan 30 for one at stumps after a Kane Williamson century anchored New Zealand’s 431 on day two of the first Test at Mount Maunganui on Sunday. Abid Ali was not out 19 with nightwatchman Mohammad Abbas yet to score. ...

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Source:Ceylontoday Measures have been taken to deploy Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) and Police personnel to monitor the pilgrims arriving in Sri Pada from tomorrow (29), Chief Incumbent of the Sri Pada Vihara Venerable Bengamuwe Dhammadinna Thera said. Officials will be deployed in areas such as Heramitipana, Andiambalama and Udamaluwa. Further, ...

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