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OLDEST WOMAN TO CLIMB MOUNT FUJI
Meet Hulda Crooks, the Canadian-born 'Grandma Whitney' who climbed Mount Fuji at 91, conquered Mount Whitney 23 times and had a mountain named after herHulda Crooks, a Canadian-born American mountaineer, achieved extraordinary climbing feats in her nineties. Crooks climbed Mount Whitney 23 ...
Global developed market debt to hit record $75.8 trillion by end of 2026: FitchGovernment debt in developed nations will reach $75.8 trillion by 2026. This debt burden represents 104% of gross domestic product for thes...
$120 crude oil scare is back & India has plenty at stakeGoldman Sachs has warned Brent crude could rise above $120 a barrel if disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz persist. For India, which import...
Rupee hits two-month low despite RBI intervention as crude oil surge weighsThe Indian rupee fell to a two-month low against the dollar on Monday. This decline occurred despite significant interventions by the centr...
Iran-US war impact: Gas, oil prices jump big again, check how latest escalation is burning a hole in common Americans' pockets. What to expect in coming daysUS Gas Price: Drivers in some states across the U.S have been paying well over USD 4 a gallon for a while now, while others pay less. Affor...
Like cockroaches, we will come again: Women at CJP protestYoung protesters marched towards Parliament demanding government accountability for examination irregularities. Police personnel detained s...
IHCL, IPO-bound Prism among top 10 cos in Hurun list; OYO parent doubles valuation to Rs 67,200 crPrism and Indian Hotels Company are top hospitality firms on the 2026 Hurun India Real Estate list. Prism's valuation surged 107 percent, r...
Missing Canadian mother Nicole Andrus and newborn son found safe after week-long searchAfter a week-long search, missing Canadian mother Nicole Andrus and her month-old son, Krew Gordon, have been found safe, according to the ...
Investors take to gold dip as Mideast war rages onGold prices are experiencing their steepest weekly decline in six weeks. This drop has encouraged investors to return to the yellow metal. ...
From losing father at 11 to Siachen: The story of Captain Shiva Chauhan, the first woman army officer deployed at the world's highest battlefieldCaptain Shiva Chauhan made history as the first woman Army officer deployed on Siachen Glacier. She achieved this after rigorous training a...
Pakistan cargo crash families push for international help to find black boxesFamilies of the five crew members killed in the July 7 crash of a K2 Airways Boeing 737 cargo plane off Pakistan are urging authorities to ...
Tiny wings. Almost no oxygen. Somehow, it still flies. The world's highest flyer isn't an eagleAlpine bumble-bees can fly at simulated altitudes over nine thousand meters. These insects achieve this by increasing wing motion amplitude...
Meet 'Mountain Queen' Lhakpa Sherpa, who climbed Mount Everest 11 times, once while pregnant; Here's why she wants to continue climbing until 80Lhakpa Sherpa, the "Mountain Queen", holds the record for most Everest ascents by a woman. She defied societal expectations, growing up whe...
Dennis Sochor: 5 things to know about Florida man executed 44 years after killing woman he met at New Year's Eve partyDennis Sochor, aged 74, was executed by lethal injection in Florida. He was convicted of kidnapping and murdering Patricia Gifford in 1982....
Global Market: European stocks edge lower as Middle East escalation dampens investor sentimentThe pan-European STOXX 600 index slipped 0.3% to 639.29 in early trade, extending losses after posting its biggest weekly decline since lat...
South Korea’s world-beating stocks are now trading cheaper than ever! Time to bulk up?South Korea's benchmark Kospi index has surged about 80% this year to record highs, yet its valuation has fallen to a historic low as corpo...
A Cathedral cat & opinion of the massesA visit to Southwark Cathedral introduced the author to Hodge, the resident cat. The author then encountered a discussion about a controver...
Cost of driving in Singapore soars as ownership certificates reach nearly $100,000Singapore car buyers now face nearly $100,000 for ownership certificates. Certificate prices for small vehicles have quadrupled since pre-p...
Over 9 million passengers clear Dubai airport immigration in six months via Smart Gates; clearance time drops to 3.4 secondsDubai's smart travel system processed over 9.4 million passengers in early 2026. Smart Gates facilitated immigration for over nine million ...
Japan’s Mount Fuji opens for 2026 climbing season; new measures introduced to manage crowdsMount Fuji has opened for its 2026 climbing season, introducing new measures. Self-checkout machines and round-the-clock personnel aim to m...