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‘Rapidly Dwindling Imperial Family’: Japanese Princess Yuriko Dies At 101

15 Nov 2024

Japanese Princess Yuriko has passed away at the age of 101 following a recent decline in her health, according to palace officials. Wife of Emperor Hirohito’s younger brother Princess Yuriko, the wife of Emperor Hirohito’s younger brother, was the eldest member of Japan's imperial family. The Imperial Household Agency reported...

Who Was Stefan Norblin? Secret Artist’s Journey From War-Torn Poland To Indian Palances

24 Oct 2024

In the midst of World War II in 1939, a renowned Polish artist and his actress wife made a desperate decision. As German tanks rolled into Poland, Stefan Norblin and Lena sold their jewelry to escape their homeland. This act of sacrifice led them on a remarkable journey that would...

Russia Insists Current West Relations Are Historically Unprecedented

03 Oct 2024

In a recent statement, a senior Russian diplomat emphasized the need for caution amidst the escalating tensions between Russia and the West over the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He specifically referenced the risks associated with drawing parallels to historical crises, such as the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, cautioning that any...

Buried WWII U.S. Bomb Explodes At Japanese Airport

03 Oct 2024

A World War II-era bomb buried underground exploded at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan, creating a significant crater in a taxiway and disrupting air travel. The explosion led to the cancellation of over 80 flights, although no injuries were reported. Miyazaki Airport in Japan was temporarily closed after an unexploded...

Major Scare In Japan As US Bomb From World War II Explodes At Airport, Near 100 Flights Canceled

02 Oct 2024

Officials from the Land and Transport Ministry in Japan mentioned that no aircraft were nearby when the bomb exploded at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan. An investigation by the Self-Defense Forces and police confirms the explosion was caused by a 500-pound U.S. bomb, and there is no further threat. They...

Undetonated World War II Bomb Spotted In West Bengal, Safely Defused

06 Jul 2024

In a joint exercise on Friday, the police and Airforce had defused an undetonated World War II bomb found in Bhulanpur under West Bengal's Jhargam District. The residents located within a 1-km radius of the site were evacuated after the bomb was identified and spotted in the area. Authorities Deployed...

125th Birth Anniversary Brigadier Rajinder Singh: The Saviour of Kashmir

14 Jun 2024

Brigadier Rajinder Singh Jamwal, MVC, known as the "Saviour of Kashmir," is remembered today on his birth anniversary. Born on June 14, 1899, in Bagoona village near Jammu, Rajinder Singh dedicated his life to the Jammu and Kashmir State Forces. He briefly held the position of Chief of Staff and...