Honouring Achievers Across Diverse Fields

Prominent sports personalities, including former Team India cricketer Karuna Jain, former Indian Hockey Captain VR Raghunath, were among the achievers honoured at the event. Karnataka’s most loved news channel, Zee Kannada News,... Read more »

Final Fantasy furniture, Monster Hunter pieces too, coming from Japanese houseware company

Nitori wans to provide everything you could need for your home, including your gaming space. Nitori is one of Japan’s most popular affordable furniture and housewares companies. Loved for its combination of... Read more »

China’s ‘temple economy’ in the spotlight as scandals rock influential religious leaders | China

For a religious leader, the allegations were scandalous. Mistresses, illegitimate children, embezzlement. But in 2015, the head abbott of Shaolin monastery, the cradle of Zen Buddhism and kung-fu in China, was untouchable.... Read more »

Singaporean firms see growing opportunities in India’s chips sector

NEW DELHI – Singaporean Subra Darma is pining for chwee kueh, a hawker favourite, and missing family and friends after moving to India more than a month ago to drive sales for... Read more »

‘Incorrect And Baseless’: ECI Slams Rahul Gandhi’s Online Vote Deletion Claim | India News

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegation of online voter deletions by some individuals in Karnataka’s Aland constituency during the 2023 election, stating that the... Read more »

Discover your secret charm at Kate’s mansion of emotions at Universal Studios Japan

Let the witches of joy, anger, grief, and pleasure inspire a dramatic new look this Halloween. The Halloween events at Universal Studios Japan have long attracted throngs of people who want to... Read more »

Why Your China Software IP Strategy Is Probably Wrong (And How to Fix It)

Why Your China Software IP Strategy Is Probably Wrong (And How to Fix It) It started as a routine partnership. A fast-growing American software company needed a trusted partner in Shenzhen to... Read more »

Dollar steadies after post-Fed rollercoaster ride

TOKYO : The U.S. dollar was steady early on Thursday following its plunge to a 3-1/2-year low and then forceful rebound as traders grappled with the ramifications of the Federal Reserve’s measured... Read more »

‘Left with no option but…’

Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8, crashed shortly after takeoff from the Ahmedabad airport while en route to London Gatwick, killing 241 people, including 230 passengers, and several people on the... Read more »

Japanese viewers unsure what to make of comedian’s shirtless apology to Turkish people

Be careful when releasing potato chips, or this could happen to you too. We’ve long chronicled the misadventures of Japanese comedian Egashira 2:50. For those unfamiliar, his main schtick is appearing as... Read more »