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El Nino forces chefs to rethink menus as extreme weather disrupts food suppliesRecord-breaking El Nino is impacting global food systems, causing chefs to frequently alter their menus. Droughts, floods, and heatwaves af...- Japanese Mindset: 'Natsukashii'- The Japanese philosophy of bittersweet nostalgia that brings the past back to lifeNatsukashii is a Japanese term that captures the feeling of bittersweet nostalgia. This term conveys how small triggers can evoke strong me...
- 3,400-year-old fragment of world’s oldest peace treaty found in Turkey with a powerful message; here what it revealsA remarkable discovery has been made in Turkey, where archaeologists have uncovered a 3,400-year-old piece of the Kadesh Peace Treaty. This...
- Suzuki targets 4 million units annual India production by FY30, unveils 10-year technology strategySuzuki Motor Corporation will enhance its production capacity in India to 4 million units annually by FY30. The company aims to improve dev...
- Inside the Costa Serena, the floating hotel of the Asian GamesThe Costa Serena cruise ship is serving as temporary accommodation for athletes and officials at the Asian Games. More than 17,000 particip...
- Japanese Mindset: 'Monozukuri'-The Japanese philosophy that turns making things into a lifelong practice of precision and masteryJapanese Mindset: Monozukuri emphasizes the significance of the craftsperson and the process of creating high-quality products. It combines...
- Japanese Proverb of the Day: “Love for something makes you… — Life lessons on hard work, curiosity, persistence, dedication and why passion fuels perseveranceJapanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Love for something makes you good at it.” The saying reflects how genuine interest, ...
- Japanese Mindset: 'Kodawari'- The Japanese philosophy of refusing to cut corners and taking pride in doing things rightJapanese Mindset: Kodawari is a Japanese mindset centered on uncompromising personal standards and the belief that meaningful work deserves...
- Japanese proverb of the day: ‘A single moment of shame can outlive years of pride’ — a timeless reminder that reputation and trust take years to build but can be undone by a single careless decision, making humility, integrity and thoughtful choices important, especially when no one is watchingJapanese proverb of the day: The Japanese proverb ‘A single moment of shame can outlive years of pride’ offers a powerful reflection on how...
- Japanese Mindset: Yohaku no Bi- The Japanese philosophy that reveals the beauty and power of empty spaceDelving into Japanese aesthetics, we uncover the charm inherent in thoughtfully unfilled spaces, known as 'Yohaku no Bi' or the beauty of e...
- Japanese proverb of the day: “To ask is a moment's shame; not to ask is a lifetime's shame” — a timeless lesson that reminds us that a moment of embarrassment is far better than staying silent and living with uncertainty, as asking questions helps us gain knowledge, clarity and confidenceThe Japanese proverb “To ask is a moment's shame; not to ask is a lifetime's shame” explores the hesitation people often feel when admittin...
- Japanese proverb of the day: “If in a hurry, take the roundabout path” — a timeless lesson that reminds us that patience, careful planning, and thoughtful action often lead to better results than rushingJapanese proverb of the day: Rushing tasks can lead to mistakes and delays, which take longer to fix. The Japanese proverb advises taking a...
- In 1912, Jennie Butchart began filling an exhausted quarry with soil brought by horse and cart in British Columbia; the project grew into a garden recognised as a national historic siteIn 1904, Jennie Butchart reimagined a former quarry, crafting an exquisite garden paradise that is still maintained by her family. Over the...
- Asian Games 2026: Colourful yet somber ceremony opens Aichi-Nagoya Asiad, silver-lining to stormy build-upJapan opened the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya with a colourful yet restrained ceremony that showcased its technological prowess, industrial h...
- Japanese Proverb of the Day: 'Even the head of a sardine can become holy with devotion'- Japanese philosophy reveals a powerful lesson on faith, belief, and the power of the human mindA Japanese proverb reflects that deep commitment can elevate the most mundane elements of life. It suggests that our beliefs shape our unde...
- Japanese Proverb of the Day: “The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour” — A timeless reminder that trust and reputation take years to build but can be put at risk by a single moment of poor judgment, making self-control and integrity especially important when facing difficult situationsJapanese Proverb of the Day: A Japanese proverb highlights how a thousand years of reputation can be shaped by one hour. Years of trust-bui...
- Japan’s centenarian population crosses 100,000 for the first time, with nearly 90% women. What makes them live so long?Japan has reached a remarkable milestone with over one hundred thousand centenarians, showcasing its aging population. Notably, almost nine...
- Quote of the Day by Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima: ‘Young people get the foolish idea that what is new for them must be new for everybody else too…’Quote of the Day: Yukio Mishima, the prominent Japanese author, posited that youthful minds often conflate novelty with true originality. H...
- West Bengal, Japan explore new trade, air connectivity and cultural partnershipsKolkata will host an Indo-Japan cultural festival and exchange in 2027 as India and Japan mark 75 years of friendship. A Japanese delegatio...
- Kolkata to host Indo-Japan cultural festival in 2027, boosting bilateral trade and air connectivityA joint cultural exchange between Japan and Bengal is planned for 2027. Discussions focused on bilateral trade and direct air connectivity....
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