5.7-magnitude quake hits Northern Japan days after powerful tremor A 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Japan’s northern Hokkaido region on Saturday, just days after a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan. The 7.1-magnitude quake caused widespread destruction, triggering an explosion at a shopping mall, toppling a factory chimney and flattening homes in the city of Yatsushiro,…
The court stressed that maintaining cleanliness is a fundamental duty and called for strict action against offenders. (Generative image) NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court on Friday came down heavily on Indians who litter public places at home but follow cleanliness rules abroad, saying the same people who “throw garbage on the road without batting…
An Iowa couple chose cash instead of the $2.2 million HGTV Dream Home in 2008; nearly 20 years later, the expanded Florida estate is listed for $11.5 million (Photo: Ginger Monteleone) Nearly two decades after it was awarded as the grand prize in HGTV’s popular Dream Home sweepstakes, the iconic 2008 HGTV Dream Home in…
Muskan Balhara, wife of international kabaddi player Sheelu Balhara, allegedly died by suicide (Image Credit:X) ROHTAK: Muskan Balhara, wife of international kabaddi player Sheelu Balhara, allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Bahu Akbarpur village of Rohtak district on Friday evening.Rohtak SP Gaurav Rajpurohit said an investigation is underway and family members’ statements are…
At least three people were killed and more than a dozen others were injured after Russia launched a barrage of ballistic missiles and drones targeting Ukraine’s capital Kyiv overnight into Saturday. The attack damaged residential buildings, sparked multiple fires across the city and left people trapped under debris, officials said.Kyiv mayor Vitalii Klitschko said a…
Neeraj Chopra (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra added another medal to his glittering career at the Commonwealth Games, but the silver medal was not the only reason for his smile. The Olympic champion said sharing the podium with fellow Indian Yashvir Singh made the moment even more special.Neeraj finished second in the men’s…
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke (Image Credit: X) NEW DELHI: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke has questioned the registration of an FIR against a woman accused of using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking whether there were “two laws” in the country and why similar action was not taken against BJP leaders and IT cell…
The latest addition to the United State’s to-do list is Japanese currency, yen.Signs that Washington was preparing to back Japan’s currency came to light on Friday after a photograph from US President Donald Trump’s cabinet meeting at Camp David showed US treasury secretary Scott Bessent weighing purchases of between $5 billion and $10 billion worth…
In less than a day after Google unveiled a new feature that allowed users to create AI-generated satellite images with the click of a button on its Google Earth platform, the company announced it was removing the tool. Google has rolled back the new feature that allowed Google Earth users to generate AI visualizations on…
MUMBAI: Zepto will defer its public listing by two to three quarters, co-founder & CEO Aadit Palicha told employees in a town hall on Friday, people familiar with the matter said. The quick commerce startup which was initially eyeing a listing around July has stalled the process after getting a tepid response from investors over…
