Japan has achieved a remarkable milestone with nearly 100,000 centenarians as of September 1, 2025, marking the 55th consecutive year of increase. Experts attribute this longevity to a balanced diet rich in fish and vegetables, strong social connections, and an active lifestyle. Good healthcare, preventive measures, and a clean environment also play crucial roles.
Teja Sajja’s ‘Mirai’, a fantasy adventure, saw a strong opening weekend at the box office, collecting ₹13 crore on its first day and totaling around ₹50.6 crore domestically. However, the film experienced a dip on its first Monday, earning ₹6 crore. While Hindi occupancy decreased, the Telugu version maintained stronger numbers, indicating varied audience engagement…
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco celebrated their wedding with a star-studded guest list, including Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran, who both gave dazzling speeches. The joyous event, attended by celebrities like Paul Rudd and Paris Hilton, highlighted the couple’s love. This celebration also resurfaced past tweets between Gomez and Swift about finding true love.
Fresh enrolments in Kendriya Vidyalayas have plummeted to a five-year low in 2024–25, with only 1,39,660 new admissions reported, according to the Ministry of Education. This steady decline, alongside shrinking overall student strength, points to infrastructure bottlenecks, policy gaps, and rising competition from private schools—despite government plans to expand the KV network nationwide.
Twinkle Khanna impressed with her chic airport style, opting for a white tee, denim, and a beige blazer. She also clarified a light-hearted comment made on a chat show, explaining it was part of a game and not a serious debate about monogamy. The discussion, which included Janhvi Kapoor, debated the impact of emotional versus…
Fathima Sajla Ismail, a B Com graduate from Puttur, has handwritten the entire Holy Quran using a traditional dip pen. She meticulously copied all 30 sections over 2,416 hours, ensuring uniformity in calligraphy. The 604-page manuscript, written on colored paper with black ink, weighs 13.8 kg.
In a surprising twist, singer Diljit Dosanjh finds himself embroiled in controversy after a seemingly innocent gesture of touching Amitabh Bachchan’s feet. While he intended to promote awareness for Punjab flood relief, a Khalistani faction has issued threats, accusing him of disregarding Bachchan’s controversial past linked to post-Indira Gandhi unrest.
Thick smog impacts more than just lungs. Toxic air particles are a growing concern for blood sugar control. Experts warn that pollutants trigger inflammation and oxidative stress, disrupting insulin regulation. This makes glucose management harder, especially for those with diabetes. Simple steps like monitoring air quality and using purifiers can help protect metabolic health.
Souq Sharq’s commercial wing faces a complete shutdown as Wafra Real Estate Company issues an eviction notice to all tenants and investors. Units must be vacated and stripped by January 31, 2026, signaling a major redevelopment of the iconic Kuwait City landmark, though the fish market and yacht marinas will remain operational.
