Author: Khaqan
Fletcher Jones Closure: For close to a century, Fletcher Jones has been a symbol of fashion, quality tailoring, and retail service in Australia. The company, which was established in 1924, has been an integral part of the Australian clothing industry. However, after close to a century of operation, Fletcher Jones has announced that it will be closing its operations permanently. The fact that a brand has been around for such a long time and has been shut down indicates the challenges that traditional retailers are facing in an increasingly competitive online world. A Brief History of Fletcher Jones Fletcher Jones…
Web-Based Tool for Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is rising as a global health challenge, with 10-15% of the population affected, and is on track to become a major cause of years of life lost by 2040. The majority of healthcare systems are still using conventional thresholds for diagnosing CKD, usually identifying the condition after a considerable amount of kidney damage has occurred. However, a recent study conducted by Karolinska Institutet proposes a different approach that could have a dramatic effect on early detection and prevention. Why Early CKD Detection Matters: Framing the Challenge The…
ISS Medical Evacuation: In a historic moment for human space exploration, the astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully returned to Earth after the first-ever medical evacuation that took place from the ISS. The early return of the astronauts marks a historic milestone in the space safety protocols and emphasizes the importance of astronaut health. NASA has confirmed that the reason for the crew’s return to Earth earlier than scheduled was due to one of the astronauts experiencing a medical condition that could not be treated while in space. Although the medical condition has not been revealed, NASA…
By Orbit News Hub Team | January 15, 2026 The wait is finally over. With the sun rising over the New England area, the Tamworth Country Music Festival (TCMF) 2026 is ready to open its gates tomorrow, January 16th. For the next ten days, the country music capital of Australia will turn into a colorful world of denim, dust, and dazzling performances. Whether you are in town for the buskers on Peel Street or the sold-out shows at the TRECC, the 2026 event is set to be the biggest one yet. With international acts lined up alongside Aussie icons, here…
Jerome Powell Support 2026: The global financial world is witnessing an unprecedented showdown. In a rare display of international unity, the heads of the world’s major central banks have issued a joint statement of “full solidarity” with US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. This move comes as a direct response to the Trump administration’s recent threats of a criminal indictment against Powell, marking a critical moment for the future of global economic stability. The Core Conflict – Why is Jerome Powell Under Fire? The tension between the White House and the Federal Reserve reached a breaking point on January 11,…
Let’s talk about 21 Coolest Tech at CES 2026 is a snapshot of the wildest, smartest and sometimes weirdest gadgets designers brought to the showfloor this year. From humanoid robots that actually plug into the wall to glasses that transcribe and translate in real time, these picks show where practical productization meets sci‑fi ambition.Why these selections matter Let’s talk about why these selections matter. This list highlights products that push function—autonomy, tactile precision, battery endurance, and real consumer utility—while still turning heads.. The list: 21 Coolest Tech at CES 2026 Realbotix humanoids More expressive faces, emotion recognition and plug‑in reliability…
ICC Champions Trophy 2026: The upcoming ICC tournaments in 2026 will kick off with an electrifying Ashes finale between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 4. Looking ahead, cricket fans worldwide will witness an action-packed calendar featuring multiple prestigious events. Notably, the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup stands as the first major tournament, scheduled from February 7 to March 8, with India and Sri Lanka serving as co-hosts. In fact, this T20 World Cup will feature 20 teams competing across various venues in both countries [-5]. What makes this tournament particularly fascinating is India’s position as…
25 Major Events That Happened in 2025: Let’s talk about the year 2025 will go down in history books as a turning point for humanity. It was a year defined by the return of Donald Trump to the US presidency, the explosive mainstream adoption of “Reasoning AI,” and cultural phenomena that reshaped the entertainment industry. From the shifting geopolitical landscape to record-breaking climate statistics, the world looked very different by the time the year concluded. For historians, investors, and the general public, understanding 2025 is key to navigating the future. In this detailed retrospective, we break down the 25 major…