A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Japan’s Miyazaki Prefecture late Monday, prompting a tsunami advisory for parts of the region. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake’s preliminary magnitude at 6.8, while the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) recorded it as having an intensity of lower 5 on Japan’s seismic scale of 0 to…
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman recognized as the world’s oldest person by Guinness World Records, passed away on December 29, 2024, at the age of 116. Her remarkable life spanned over a century of global changes, conflicts, and breakthroughs, inspiring people worldwide. Itooka’s death was confirmed by Yoshitsugu Nagata, an official in charge of elderly…
Vijay Sethupathi’s latest Tamil film, Maharaja, has taken the Chinese box office by storm, grossing over ₹25 crore during its opening weekend. Released on December 1, 2024, the film has garnered critical acclaim and an overwhelmingly positive response from audiences, marking a significant milestone for Tamil cinema on the global stage. A Strong Start in…
A recent decision by Japanese authorities to prosecute a deceased 17-year-old girl has triggered widespread criticism and disbelief. The girl tragically ended her life by jumping from a building, a heartbreaking act that inadvertently resulted in the death of a 32-year-old woman below. While the incident has caused immense grief for both families, the decision…
