A cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Japan’s Mount Fuji has been cancelled after residents complained of overtourism fuelled by the weak yen.The city of Fujiyoshida, in central Japan’s Yamanashi region, said Tuesday that the weeks-long event attracting around 200,000 people will be called off this year because “the quiet lives of…
This article is authored by Pratik Kamdar, Co-founder and CEO, Neuron Energy.India’s electric vehicle revolution is often framed as a metro-led transition, with cities like Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai dominating the narrative. Yet the real acceleration is unfolding beyond these urban centres. Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities are emerging as the decisive growth engines of EV…
For a while, it looked like the classic “I am going to the mall” era had officially ended. Online shopping took over, delivery apps made everything available in seconds, and many people predicted the slow death of shopping centres. But in a twist nobody really expected, Gen Z seems to be bringing the mall culture…
NEW DELHI: With just one out of 33 judges in SC and around 15% of judges in HCs being women, CJI Surya Kant, on International Women’s Day, admitted that their fair and equal participation in the judiciary remained an unfinished task and appealed to HC collegiums to consider elevation of more women to the bench.Of…
JAMMU: An Army jawan went missing during a river-crossing training exercise in Sunderbani area in J&K’s Rajouri district on Monday, triggering a search operation.The soldier was identified as Sepoy Akshit Sharma. He became untraceable around 12pm, the Army’s White Knight Corps wrote in an X post.“Extensive search operations are underway with all available resources of…
BENGALURU: Karnataka govt has suspended online sales of Mysore silk saris after surging orders outstripped supply of the GI-tagged weave made with pure mulberry silk, gold zari and silver threads. State-owned Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation will prioritise limited stocks for buyers visiting its exclusive outlets.Sericulture minister K Venkatesh made the announcement in the assembly on…
When will the Iran war end? The crisis in the region scaled-up after heavy joint military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, which killed Iran’s longest-serving Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the initial strikes of a Donald Trump designed operation and backed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Speaking to The Times…
Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at Israel on Sunday, including at least one carrying a cluster bomb warhead, reported the Times of Israel. The attack marked the sixth salvo of the day targeting Israel.Video posted on social media appeared to show what could be sub‑munitions from the Iranian cluster warhead falling over Israel. In the…
Acclaimed director S.S. Rajamouli, celebrated for ‘RRR’ and ‘Baahubali,’ resides in a stylish Jubilee Hills flat in Hyderabad. His home, a blend of traditional and modern design, features a unique purple kitchen and a spacious patio. This exclusive neighborhood is also home to other prominent South Indian celebrities. Director and screenwriter S S Rajamouli is…
Suryakumar Yadav carries the Indian national flag after winning the T20 World Cup. (AP Photo) The route to the World Cup was littered with obstacles and hazards. Fortunately for India, every time it faced a crunch situation, a player stood up and produced a match-winning performanceGo Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!SURYAKUMAR…
