Peeush Srivastava

At the Kizuna 6 Conference in Shillong, Takuro Takeuchi, Chief Representative of the JICA India Office , highlighted a new chapter in Northeast India’s development. The region’s story, he noted, is no longer just about roads and bridges—it is about transforming connectivity into opportunity, resilience, and inclusive growth. For JICA, Northeast India is emerging as a strategic frontier for long-term development and regional cooperation. Takuro Takeuchi, Chief Representative of JICA India...

Japan celebrates Hina Matsuri on March 3 every year, a traditional Japanese Doll Festival dedicated to the happiness and prosperity of young girls. Homes across the country display elegant hina dolls dressed in imperial court attire on red tiered platforms, symbolizing protection, hope, and family wishes for the future. Rooted in over a thousand years of history, Hina Matsuri in Japan blends ancient rituals with modern family traditions, making it one of the country’s most beautiful and...

Japan is preparing a major overhaul of its intelligence architecture. The government’s plan to establish a centralized national intelligence agency aims to streamline information gathering across ministries and strengthen the Prime Minister’s ability to respond swiftly to emerging threats Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, and Takayuki Kobayashi - LDP intelligence strategy chief hold an envelope of policy proposals. In an era defined by geopolitical volatility, cyber warfare, economic statecraft,...