Japan Triples Tourist Tax, Hikes Visa Fees from 2026
Planning a Japan trip? Travel before July 2026 to avoid a tripled departure tax and a five-fold hike in visa fees. Japan aims to manage overtourism and boost revenue.
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Sudha Kongara Reveals Huge Salary Gap in Film Industry
National Award-winning director Sudha Kongara sparks debate, revealing she's paid half her male counterparts. She demands equal pay for equal work ahead of 'Parasakthi' release.
India's Educated Women Struggle for Jobs: Report
A new report reveals a stark gap between women's education and employment in India. Only 34-37% of female graduates are employable, with pay gaps and low leadership roles hindering economic growth.
Japan's Cleanliness Culture: A Guide for Indian Travellers
Discover why Japan's streets are spotless despite few dustbins. Learn the waste etiquette, categories, and tips for Indian travellers to respect this unique cultural norm.
Only 22% of Female Engineers Job-Ready in India: Report
A new report exposes a critical gap: only 22% of female engineering graduates are employable, hindering India's talent pipeline. Discover the sectors bridging the divide and the apprenticeship solution.
6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Western Japan
A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan on January 6, 2026, with tremors felt across the country. No tsunami warning was issued. Read for details and safety updates.
Japan Earthquake: 6.2 Magnitude Quake Hits Western Japan
A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan, shaking the region. No tsunami warning was issued. Get the latest details on the quake's impact and safety advisories.
Soha Ali Khan on gender bias & pressure to have a son
Soha Ali Khan opens up about societal pressure to have a male child. Experts discuss coping strategies and the importance of emotional readiness before parenthood. Read more.
Takaichi's Taiwan Stance Fuels China-Japan Tensions
Japan's internal debate heats up as Sanae Takaichi's strong pro-Taiwan stance risks escalating tensions with China and unsettling Tokyo's foreign policy. Read the full analysis.
Indian Baby's Viral Japan Journey Unites Strangers
An Indian traveller's video in Japan shows her six-month-old baby bringing joy to locals. The heartwarming clip, shared by Saikeerthi Akkineni, highlights pure connection without words. Watch the viral moment now!
Viral Post Highlights Lack of Women at Startup Events
Delhi content strategist Divyanshi Dhouni's Instagram post about counting women on fingers at a startup event ignites a crucial conversation on inclusion and active effort needed in India's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Japan's Women MPs Petition for More Parliament Toilets
Nearly 60 women lawmakers, including PM Sanae Takaichi, petition for more toilets in Japan's male-dominated Diet building. A sign of progress highlighting deep gender inequality.
Japan Expressway Crash: 2 Dead, 26 Injured in 50-Vehicle Pileup
A devastating chain-reaction crash involving over 50 vehicles on Japan's Tomei Expressway leaves two dead and 26 injured. Details on the cause and rescue efforts inside.
Massive Japan Highway Crash Injures Many During Holiday Rush
A devastating multi-vehicle collision on the Tohoku Expressway in Japan has left over 30 people injured, casting a shadow over the start of the holiday travel season. Get the latest details on the crash and its impact.
14 Injured in Japan Factory Stabbing and Spray Attack
A violent attack at a Japanese factory leaves at least 14 injured after a suspect used a knife and chemical spray. Police have arrested the alleged perpetrator. Get the latest details.
Japan factory stabbing injures 14, attacker uses spray
A violent attack at a Japanese factory left 14 people injured after a stabbing and use of a spray-like liquid. Details are emerging. Stay updated on this breaking news.
Japan's Record $7.2B Investment in India in Dec 2025
Japanese investments in India hit a record pace in 2025, with major deals in banking and steel. Explore the strategic shift, the China factor, and the challenges ahead for this crucial partnership.
Animal Film Releasing in Japan on February 13, 2026
Ranbir Kapoor's blockbuster 'Animal' is set for a Japanese theatrical release on February 13, 2026, sparking fan excitement. The film will compete with 'Pushpa 2'. Read more.
Women gain more heart protection from less exercise than men
A major study reveals women slash heart disease risk with half the exercise men need. Discover the biological reasons and get tailored workout advice for optimal health.
Coco Gauff is world's highest-paid female athlete in 2025
Coco Gauff leads Forbes 2025 list of highest-paid female athletes with $33M. Earnings for sportswomen rose 13% to $293M, but a significant gender pay gap persists.
Gender Justice in India: The Gap Between Law and Life
India's Constitution and landmark judgments promise gender equality, but the struggle for safety, dignity, and equity continues in homes, workplaces, and public spaces. Explore the journey and the persistent gaps.
Flipkart VP's Journey from Teen Coder to Tech Leader
Flipkart VP Smrithi Ravichandran shares her inspiring journey from a teenage coder to leading 35+ engineers at Wise. She discusses the tech gender gap, overcoming imposter syndrome, and offers key advice for women in tech.
Piyush Goyal Meets Japan-India Business Committee
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met with the Japan-India Business Cooperation Committee to boost trade, investment, and collaboration in semiconductors and electronics. Details inside.
Mumbai: Men Account for Just 4% of Sterilisation Surgeries
BMC data reveals a stark gender gap in sterilisation in Mumbai, with men making up only 4% of procedures from 2022-2025. Experts blame mindset and lack of male contraceptive options. Read more.
Delhi's Educated Women: Classroom Leaders, Workforce Laggards
Delhi's female literacy soars to 80.76%, with women dominating classrooms. Yet, a stark paradox emerges as their workforce participation lags at just 14.2%. Explore the data and the challenge.
Delhi: Educated Women Rise, But Jobs Remain Elusive
A Delhi govt report shows women are excelling in higher education and teaching roles, yet their workforce participation remains critically low at 14.2%. Explore the data and the structural barriers behind this paradox.
Klook Leads International Traveler Bookings for Japan Tours
Klook emerges as the top platform for international tourists booking paid tours in Japan, capturing half the market. Discover how travel trends are shifting.
7 Habits of Japanese Students for Life Success
Discover the 7 daily habits of Japanese students that foster responsibility, respect, and resilience. Learn how these practices shape character and offer lessons for global education systems.
Punjab CM woos Japanese investors in Tokyo for key sectors
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann invites Japanese firms to invest in advanced manufacturing, mobility & renewable energy. He highlights the upcoming Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit for collaboration.
Japan's Takaichi Launches $136B Stimulus, Eyes Yen at 120/USD
Japan's first female PM Sanae Takaichi announces a JPY 21.3 trillion stimulus, a hawkish China policy, and a target yen rate of 120/USD. Explore the economic shift and investment implications.
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