<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Junko Nirmala</title><link>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articlelist/53170664.cms</link><description>Times of India brings the Latest &amp; Top Breaking News on Politics and Current Affairs in India &amp; around the World, Cricket, Sports, Business, Bollywood News and Entertainment, Science, Technology, Health &amp; Fitness news &amp; opinions from leading columnists.</description><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>2026-05-10T16:57:13+05:30</lastBuildDate><atom:link type="application/rss+xml" rel="self" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/rssfeeds/53170664.cms"/><copyright>Copyright:(C) Sun, 10 May 2026 16:57:13 IST Bennett Coleman &amp; Co. Ltd, http://in.indiatimes.com/policyterms/1554651.cms</copyright><docs>http://syndication.indiatimes.com/</docs><image><title>Junko Nirmala</title><url>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/507610.cms</url><link>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articlelist/53170664.cms</link></image><item><title><![CDATA[Enjoying Indian curry in Japan]]></title><description>&lt;a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/citizen-journalists/citizen-journalists-reports/junko-nirmala/enjoying-indian-curry-in-japan/articleshow/55957096.cms"&gt;&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/55957096.cms" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;<![CDATA[Curry is now so popular in Japan that it is almost revered as the country's national food. Originating in India, the dish came to Japan via Europe and took on its own distinct local flavor. The dish is a favorite with kids and is often a mandatory menu item in school lunches.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/citizen-journalists/citizen-journalists-reports/junko-nirmala/enjoying-indian-curry-in-japan/articleshow/55957096.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/citizen-journalists/citizen-journalists-reports/junko-nirmala/enjoying-indian-curry-in-japan/articleshow/55957096.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2016-12-13T14:15:52+05:30</pubDate><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-55957665,imgsize-93503.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Indians are left out of Japan's yoga boom]]></title><description>&lt;a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/citizen-journalists/citizen-journalists-reports/junko-nirmala/why-indians-are-left-out-of-japans-yoga-boom/articleshow/53951383.cms"&gt;&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/53951383.cms" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;<![CDATA[Yoga may be rapidly growing in popularity in Japan, but Indian yoga instructors are finding it difficult to get jobs. The reason is seemingly simple - language barrier. The size of the yoga goods market was about 200 billion yen in 2005. Estimates suggest the number of yoga studios in Japan could rise to 10,000 over the next two years]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/citizen-journalists/citizen-journalists-reports/junko-nirmala/why-indians-are-left-out-of-japans-yoga-boom/articleshow/53951383.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/citizen-journalists/citizen-journalists-reports/junko-nirmala/why-indians-are-left-out-of-japans-yoga-boom/articleshow/53951383.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2016-08-31T23:00:28+05:30</pubDate><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-53951383,imgsize-122495.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Being an Indian jobseeker in Japan]]></title><description>&lt;a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/citizen-journalists/citizen-journalists-reports/junko-nirmala/being-an-indian-jobseeker-in-japan/articleshow/53170730.cms"&gt;&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/53170730.cms" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;<![CDATA[]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/citizen-journalists/citizen-journalists-reports/junko-nirmala/being-an-indian-jobseeker-in-japan/articleshow/53170730.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/citizen-journalists/citizen-journalists-reports/junko-nirmala/being-an-indian-jobseeker-in-japan/articleshow/53170730.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2016-07-12T13:02:30+05:30</pubDate><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-53170850,imgsize-60898.cms"/></item></channel></rss>