Japan is grappling with a growing housing crisis as more than 9 million homes lie vacant across the country, accounting for approximately 14% of all residential properties. This alarming figure highlights a deeper issue linked to Japan’s demographic decline, aging population, and the ongoing migration from rural to urban areas. According to recent government data,…
April 10, 2025 | Washington DC / Indo-Pacific Bureau In a strategic move to counter China’s escalating military presence near Taiwan and Japan, the United States has deployed its advanced MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to bolster surveillance operations in the Indo-Pacific region. These high-altitude, long-endurance drones, known for their cutting-edge intelligence-gathering capabilities, have…
In a strategic move to rejuvenate its news programming, Prasar Bharati has entered into a ₹15 crore annual agreement with veteran journalist Sudhir Chaudhary. Under this contract, Chaudhary’s production company, Essprit Productions Pvt Ltd, will produce a one-hour exclusive show to be aired on DD News five days a week. This initiative aims to modernize…
A renowned Japanese prophet, often referred to as “Japan’s Baba Vanga” due to the eerie accuracy of his predictions, has sent shockwaves across the globe with his latest forecast — a massive disaster expected to strike in July 2025. This mystic figure, whose real name is kept mostly out of the public spotlight, gained international…
Karnataka — In a dramatic case that reads like a crime thriller, a baker from Karnataka turned to a life of crime after his ₹15 lakh loan application was rejected. Drawing inspiration from the hit Spanish TV series Money Heist, the man masterminded a meticulously planned robbery at the State Bank of India (SBI) branch…
In the heart of Turkmenistan’s vast Karakum Desert lies a fiery pit that has burned relentlessly for over five decades, captivating scientists, travelers, and the curious alike. Known as the Darvaza Crater, or more ominously, the “Gateway to Hell,” this blazing chasm is not a product of ancient mythology or folklore, but rather a stunning…
The gaming world is abuzz with anticipation as Rockstar Games’ upcoming title, Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6), edges closer to release. However, the excitement isn’t just about its gameplay, storyline, or graphics—it’s also about the massive amount of money being spent on it. According to industry insiders, GTA 6’s production budget is expected to…
Imagine spending nearly ₹1.9 million on a single scoop of ice cream. Sounds unbelievable? Yet, this extravagant dessert is a reality, crafted by a luxury ice cream parlor in Japan that took the art of dessert-making to an entirely new level. In the world of gourmet cuisine, innovation and luxury often go hand in hand….
Each year in Japan, nearly 80,000 people intentionally disappear, vanishing from their daily lives in a phenomenon known as “Johatsu,” a term that translates to “evaporated people.” These disappearances are not accidental; rather, they are deliberate choices made by individuals seeking to escape the burdens of modern life—ranging from overwhelming debt, toxic relationships, and job-related…
March 29, 2025 — Skywatchers in select parts of Canada, the United States, and Europe were treated to a truly extraordinary sight early Saturday morning — a rare “double sunrise,” brought about by a perfectly timed partial solar eclipse occurring precisely at dawn. This remarkable celestial illusion had early risers pausing in awe as the…