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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Ecologist Madhav Gadgil's Death Shocks Goa, Environmentalists
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil's passing leaves a deep void in Goa and the Western Ghats conservation movement. His legacy includes the historic 1987-88 march and the landmark WGEEP report. Read about his fight to save the biodiversity hotspot.
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.
Strong 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Western Japan
A significant earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolted western Japan, with its epicentre near Bungo Channel. Authorities confirm no tsunami risk. Read for details on impact and safety measures.
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.
Magnitude 6.2 Quake Hits Western Japan, Tsunami Alert
A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan, triggering tsunami warnings. No major damage reported yet. Stay updated on the latest seismic activity and safety advisories.
5.1 Magnitude Quake Hits Assam, Two Injured
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Assam's Morigaon district, injuring two people. The tremor was felt across the Northeast. Read for details and official response.
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.
6.5 Magnitude Quake Hits Mexico's Guerrero, 2 Killed
A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Guerrero, Mexico, claiming two lives and causing panic. Details on the seismic event, damage, and response inside.
6.5 Magnitude Quake in Mexico Kills 2, Rattles Capital
A powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Acapulco, Mexico, killing at least two people and shaking buildings in Mexico City. Read the latest updates on the seismic event.
6.5 Quake Interrupts Mexico President's Live Address
A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck Mexico, forcing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to pause a live press conference. No major damage reported. Stay informed on global seismic events.
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!
Taiwan Hit by 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake, Tsunami Alert Issued
A major 7.0 magnitude earthquake rattled Taiwan, causing building damage and triggering tsunami warnings for Japan and the Philippines. Stay updated on the latest developments.
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.
Tim Sweeney blasts Apple's new Japan app store fees
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney criticises Apple's new app marketplace rules in Japan, calling them anticompetitive. Fortnite's iOS return in 2025 is cancelled. Details inside.
Japan Inflation Steady at 3%, BoJ Rate Decision Looms
Japan's core inflation remained at 3% in November. The Bank of Japan may raise interest rates to a 30-year high, impacting global markets. Read more for key details.
China Rebukes Japan Over Military Budget Remarks
China slams Japan's criticism of its defence spending as 'despicable', warns Tokyo has 'no right' to comment given its wartime history. Full details on the diplomatic clash.
Bengaluru-Mangaluru Gomteshwara Express Service Restored
South Western Railway resumes the scenic Bengaluru-Mangaluru Gomteshwara Express with its Vistadome coach after a six-month suspension due to electrification work. Details inside.
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.
Nikkei dips on tech sell-off, real estate gains
Japan's Nikkei 225 fell slightly as AI-related tech stocks faced selling pressure. However, a stable yen and strong Wall Street performance limited losses. Real estate sector emerged as top gainer. Read more for market insights.
China-Japan Radar Lock Incident Raises Tensions Over Taiwan
Japanese F-15 jets targeted by Chinese J-15 radar near Okinawa. Tokyo lodges strong protest as Australia urges calm. Incident follows PM Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan. Read more.
Okinawa Protests US Base Expansion, Fears Becoming Battlefield
Hundreds protest new US base in Okinawa, citing war risks & 6,200+ crimes by troops since 1972. 70% locals oppose the military presence. Read the full report.
Punjab CM's Japan Roadshow Attracts Major Investors
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann showcased the state's investment potential in Osaka, Japan. Key Japanese firms expressed strong interest in Punjab's single-window system and industrial policy. Read more.
Punjab CM's Japan Roadshow Seeks Investments for State
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's business roadshow in Osaka saw strong industry participation, highlighting opportunities for young people and a stable business climate. Discover Punjab's investment potential.
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