A six-month-old baby macaque named Punch has captured hearts across Japan after being abandoned by his mother and raised by zookeepers. Punch became an online sensation when videos of him clinging tightly to staff members and dragging around a stuffed orangutan toy were widely shared on X
21 February,2026 05:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The city of Osaka has received gold bars worth 560 million yen (approximately Rs 32.75 crore) from an anonymous donor to help repair its ageing water pipeline system. The 21-kg gold donation was handed over to the Osaka City Waterworks Bureau. Mayor Hideyuki Yokoyama said the city would honour the donors request and prioritise improvements to water
21 February,2026 08:10 AM IST | Tokyo | Agencies
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has partnered with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to design and implement the platform
20 February,2026 10:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
It has been days now that the macaque monkey has taken over social media after photos of him sitting with his stuffed toy went viral, leaving many people around the world sad
20 February,2026 11:52 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
