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Japanese authorities in Fujiyoshida, a picturesque town near Mount Fuji, have cancelled their annual cherry blossom festival this year, citing an unmanageable surge in tourist numbers that has begun to seriously affect daily life for locals. The decision brings an abrupt end to a decade-old spring event that had turned the town into one of…
Representative file image NEW DELHI: A pair of abandoned slippers and a gap in a broken stone wall leading into a forested ridge helped police crack the case of a 10-year-old girl’s sexual assault in central Delhi’s Prasad Nagar. The child was allegedly abducted, raped and left unconscious in the secluded area by an e-rickshaw…
ETAH: A 10-year-old boy in Etah district brought his mother’s body alone for a post-mortem examination on Thursday, after she died during treatment for tuberculosis and HIV at a district hospital. With no family members by his side and no help forthcoming from neighbours or relatives, the boy sat beside the corpse for hours, waiting,…
KOZHIKODE: Reshma, 32, the wife of a Wayanad native who was found dead in Israel in July, died on Wednesday while undergoing treatment at the govt medical college hospital following an alleged suicide attempt.A native of Koleri, Reshma reportedly consumed poison at her house on Monday.Her husband, Jinesh P Sukumaran, 38, a native of Koliyadi…
Bodhana Sivanandan (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Ten-year-old British chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan achieved a remarkable victory by defeating former World Champion Grandmaster Mariya Muzychuk at the European Club Cup in Rhodes, Greece on Sunday, becoming one of the youngest chess players to take down a former World Champion.Born in London in 2015 to parents…
Amitabh Bachchan’s show went viral after young contestant Ishit Bhatt’s over-enthusiastic behavior sparked mixed reactions. Many criticized his rude attitude and questioned his parents’ discipline. Despite interruptions, Bachchan remained calm. Singer Chinmayi Sripada defended the boy, highlighting online bullying and the need for better parenting. Amitabh Bachchan’s television program has consistently captivated audiences over the…
Boy ‘sexually assaulted’ by children’s home supervisor in Hyderabad NEW DELHI: A 10-year-old boy at a state-run children’s home in Saidabad was allegedly sexually assaulted by a supervisor of the facility, police said on Monday. “The accused allegedly sexually assaulted the boy on multiple occasions since May this year,” police said to news agency PTI.The…
