Japan trade minister holds brief talks with Chinese counterpart amid diplomatic rowJapan's Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa confirmed a brief, undisclosed conversation with China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao before a dinne...
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Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Diogenes: "Those who have virtuous wives are happy; those who have vicious ones become..."Quote of the day: In our modern world, the insights of ancient philosopher Diogenes about marriage still hold weight. A harmonious union ca...
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“Dear Anand Mahindra…”: Vijay Kedia asks billionaire to unlock hidden tourism giant in Mahindra HolidaysAce investor Vijay Kedia has urged Anand Mahindra to unlock the “hidden tourism giant” within Mahindra Holidays, arguing that strong demand...
15 May, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
India losing investor attention to Asia’s AI-electronics surge, says DBS economistGlobal capital is shifting towards electronics and AI in Asia. India's foreign direct investment slowdown is not a major concern. Asia's ex...
14 May, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
FDI slowdown in India not a source of alarm, says DBS chief economistIn a landscape where global capital is increasingly directed towards the booming electronics and AI industries in Asia, the recent dip in I...
14 May, 2026, 01.14 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Fred Korematsu: 'If you have the feeling that something is wrong...'—Inspiring quotes by the a national civil rights hero who resisted the internment of Japanese Americans during WWIIQuote of the Day: Fred Korematsu, a Japanese American, defied Executive Order 9066, leading to his arrest and a Supreme Court case that uph...
30 Apr, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
FCNR FD interest rates: SBI vs PNB vs HDFC Bank vs ICICI Bank - which gives you best rates; eligibility and taxation on interest explainedFCNR interest remains exempt from tax as long as the depositor qualifies as an NRI or resident but RNOR under Section 10(15)(iv)(fa) of the...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Theodore Roosevelt: ‘If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for…’ – Why you shouldn't ignore the youngest US President’s innocuous take on fixing your own problemsQuote of the Day: Theodore Roosevelt's quote, 'If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Global growth needs unconstricted energy markets: Jaishankar on Hormuz disruptionIndia is pushing for safe passage for ships. Attacks on merchant vessels are unacceptable. Global growth needs open energy markets. India w...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
Japan tourism hits record despite Middle East conflictForeign tourists coming to Japan hit a new record in March despite another huge drop in Chinese visitors as well as a fall in those from th...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Is Japan, global economic superpower, planning for energy austerity measures amidst Iran war? Prime Minister reveals detailsJapanese government bonds were largely steady on Tuesday, as investors wrestled with optimism over a potential Middle East ceasefire and un...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
China says detained employee of Japan firm suspected of espionage activities"This Japanese citizen is suspected of engaging in espionage activities," Mao said, adding that China had notified the Japanese embassy in ...
27 Mar, 2023, 02.13 PM IST
Russia halts Japan peace treaty talks over sanctions"Under the current conditions Russia does not intend to continue negotiations with Japan on a peace treaty," the foreign ministry said in a...
21 Mar, 2022, 10.22 PM IST
Japanese Defence Minister meets PM Narendra ModiDuring the call on, Modi condoled the loss of life of Japanese citizens in the terror attack in Dhaka earlier this month.
12 Jul, 2018, 07.40 PM IST
Visa-on-arrival for Japanese citizens from March 1, 2016The facility being given to Japanese will be an upgradation of e-Tourist Visa currently offered to citizens of 150 countries.
29 Feb, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
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These Asian American organisations applauded Congressional members and law enforcement agencies who voiced their disagreement with Represen...
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