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On This Day in History, June 27: World's first ATM installed, Peter the Great wins at Poltava, Atari founded, Djibouti gains independence, first colour TV demo and moreOn This Day in History, June 27, history spans military victories, political change, scientific innovation and technological breakthroughs....
More trees do not always mean more birds, and a Japanese study found grassland species fell by over 70% near shelterbelts, showing that restoring habitat can sometimes reduce biodiversityA surprising study reveals that planting trees as windbreaks on farms can devastate bird populations, particularly those needing open grass...
Fans are fuming after FIFA World Cup tickets they bought through resale sites fall throughWorld Cup fans face major ticket troubles. Many are missing games after buying from resale sites like StubHub. Tickets are not transferring...
India aims to reach 155 GW of installed wind energy capacity by 2035: Union minister JoshiIndia is targeting 100 gigawatts of wind energy by 2030 and 155 gigawatts by 2035. A new digital portal, WT-MARUT, has been launched to str...
On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...
Summer travel plans take no break: Domestic demand remains strong despite rising fuel costs and airfares, fewer flightsIndians are not cancelling summer holidays despite higher costs and fewer flights. Many are choosing domestic trips or nearby international...
8 indoor plants that are said to bring bad luck, negative energy in your homeFeng Shui and Vastu Shastra offer guidance on indoor plants. Some plants are believed to bring negative energy and discord into homes. Thes...
Which country is known as the Land of Smiles?Land of Smiles: Thailand is celebrated globally as the Land of Smiles. This nickname reflects the genuine warmth and politeness of its peop...
How did Putin and Trump's visits to China compare?In a diplomatic dance, Russian President Vladimir Putin wrapped up his visit to Beijing right after US President Donald Trump's engagement ...
Japanese proverb of the day: ‘Even sea bream tastes bland when eaten alone’ - The surprisingly profound relationship lesson hidden in a fish proverbJapanese proverb of the day states that even delicious sea bream tastes bland when eaten alone. This highlights a fundamental human truth. ...
US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington's focus on IranThe United States and the Philippines have begun a major joint military exercise. This annual event, called Balikatan, involves over 17,000...
Former Japanese PMs Suga, Kishida meet PM Modi, discuss bilateral tiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met former Japanese prime ministers Yoshihide Suga and Fumio Kishida in Tokyo, where they discussed ...
Maharashtra to have 'one stop shop' for Japanese companies: CM Devendra FadnavisChief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who returned after a four-day trip to Japan today.
Devendra Fadnavis returns from Japan; NIDEC Corp to send team to MaharashtraDuring his Japan visit, Fadnavis also announced setting up a 'Japan Desk', a one-stop shop in the state for all Japanese companies.
Three Japanese companies warm up to investment in MaharashtraFadnavis said 3 Japanese companies have handed over letters of intent for investment in the state under the government's 'Make in Maharasht...
Japan's World War II film idol Rikoran dies at 94Japanese film idol Yoshiko Yamaguchi, who was known as Rikoran and symbolized Japan's dreams of Asian conquest, has died at age 94.
Japan creating fuel-cell powered underwater vehicleJapan's defence ministry today said it was developing a fuel-cell powered "unmanned underwater vehicle" but disputed a report that it was w...
- Prius ranks as Japan's top-selling car in 2010
Toyota Motor Corp sold a record 315,669 Prius cars in its home market last year, up 51 per cent from 2009, the Japan Automobile Dealers Ass...
- Toyota Prius sales fall for 1st time in 17 months
Sales in Japan of Toyota's Prius hybrid dropped for the first time in 17 months.
- India launches unique tourism campaign in Japan
India has launched an unique outdoor promotional tourism campaign in Japan, one of the key inbound markets, by draping Japanese auto driver...