A massive earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Japan, off the northeastern coast, on Monday. A tsunami alert has been issued after the quake, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.The earthquake struck at 4.53 pm local time (0753 GMT) in the Pacific Ocean off northern Iwate Prefecture at a depth of 10km deep. The tremors were…
GURGAON: Finding someone to do household chores is hardly a difficult job. It’s finding the right one that usually proves tricky.But forget the right one, finding anyone is tough these days. With waves of domestic workers from NCR having left for West Bengal to vote in the ongoing assembly elections, triggered by anxieties about deletion…
The 2026 World Happiness Report is out, and it’s a fascinating look at what happens when a society prioritizes “well-being” over just “wealth.” While the usual Nordic heavyweights are still holding their ground, we’ve seen a massive shift this year: Costa Rica has officially crashed the Top 5 party. Happiness in these places isn’t about…
The ‘Miami Vice’ reboot is grabbing headlines again, and the latest rumor has Tom Cruise in the mix as the movie’s villain. Everybody’s talking about the casting of the reboot, but nothing has been announced officially yet. All these reports are swirling around Cruise as the antagonist character. However, Kosinski directing, Michael Mann producing, have…
Scott McLaughlin (Image Via Getty) It was one of those moments that makes everyone stop and stare. During a live practice session on Saturday, IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin went through a frightening crash that could have ended very differently. The incident happened at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama, where he lost control of his car…
The wounded US airman stranded deep inside hostile Iranian territory after his F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down, survived for more than a day by relying on training, terrain and sheer discipline, according to details reported by CNN.Hiding in a mountain crevice and constantly on the move, the weapons systems officer evaded Iranian search teams…
Mike Vrabel, the New England Patriots’ head coach, and Dianna Russini, the popular NFL insider, have millions fuming ever since their pictures from a luxurious hotel in Arizona went viral, a few days ago. While both Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini have denied affair rumors, the allegations refuse to die down. Amid all the mess,…
Rising oil prices and renewed tensions involving Iran weighed on US equities on Wednesday, but Wall Street remained close to record levels as investors continued to bet on a potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and drew support from strong corporate earnings.The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% from its all-time high, while the Dow Jones…
When Malaysia set out to build the Petronas Twin Towers in the 1990s, it adopted an unusual strategy that would later become the stuff of engineering legend. Instead of assigning the project to a single contractor, the government split the work between two rival international consortia, one led by Japan and the other by South…
Raising children in one of the world’s most famous and wealth families comes with its own set to unique challenges. For Melinda French Gates, making sure that her three kids grew up grounded and empathetic required a clear guiding principle. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Melinda revealed the ‘one simple rule’ she always made…