Japanese mark the end of winter with bean-throwing ritual to ward off evil spirits
Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...
Retro Japan: 130-km irrigation channels in Oita Pref. show centuries of civil engineering
A network of irrigation channels running through this southwest Japan city over a stretch of more than 130 kilometers in total showcas･･･ ...
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Environment and Climate Change: Missing Link in Sri Lanka- India bilateral relations
Dr Sarala Fernando The detailed Joint Statement issued on December 16, 2024 after President Dissanayake’s State Visit to India lists a number of areas covered in the bilateral discussions: Political ...
Understanding Budget’s Makhananomics: Why Finance Minister Sitharaman announced creation of ‘Makhana Board’ in Bihar
Bihar contributes to 90% of makhana production in India. But it has failed to thus far reap dividends from the surge in the ...