Japan earthquake: Rescuers search for survivors after tremors kills 23Rescuers searched damaged buildings for survivors after a powerful earthquake struck Kumamoto. At least eighteen people died and sixty-two ...
30 Jul, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Japan cities 'cruelly hot' for first timeJapanese cities are experiencing "cruelly hot days", a new meteorological term devised this year to warn people of intense heat above 40C, ...
22 Jul, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
Japan's Chubu Electric set to buy $150 million stake in Continuum GreenJapanese power giant Chubu Electric is set to invest around $150 million in Indian renewable energy firm Continuum Green Energy. This deal ...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
Why 7-Eleven and convenience stores in Japan are so specialJapanese convenience stores, like 7-Eleven, FamilyMart, and Lawson, are integral to daily life, offering diverse services beyond basic reta...
09 Sep, 2025, 09.53 AM IST
Japan’s population plunges by 900,000 in just 1 year — worst drop in modern history as birth rates hit crisis pointJapan population decline 2024: Japan's population experienced a significant decline in 2024, dropping by over 900,000, marking the largest ...
07 Aug, 2025, 11.04 PM IST
Japanese population sees record drop in 2024Japan's population crisis deepens as the number of Japanese nationals declined by a record 908,574 in 2024, marking the 16th consecutive ye...
07 Aug, 2025, 09.56 AM IST
Yen for Japan: How Japanese culture is finding a new home in IndiaDriven by anime and cultural exchange, India's fascination with Japan is surging. From anime film festivals and Japanese cuisine to educati...
10 May, 2025, 11.33 PM IST
Bharat Biotech picks up 20 per cent stake in Eastman Exports Global ClothingA press release from Eastman Exports said it will use the new investment for capital expenditure, strengthening backward integration and cu...
27 Jul, 2023, 05.15 PM IST
Dancing 'old heart-throbs': Four men in their 50s, 60s become Japan's new TikTok sensationOne of the members, 52-year-old Takumi Shirase, runs an IT firm and a gardening company when not on TikTok.
07 Jun, 2022, 05.30 PM IST
Every house in 1.06 lakh villages get clean tap water, major marker in Jal Jeevan MissionThe last round of water quality checks are on. The water supplied is already of 'potable' quality, the Jal Shakti ministry is running addit...
08 Aug, 2021, 11.54 AM IST
Japan extends aid for Andaman infrastructure project to bolster Indo-Pacific partnershipCooperation between Japan and India on these crucial islands demonstrate the commitment of both countries to realizing a stable, peaceful a...
26 Mar, 2021, 06.37 PM IST
India could possibly be under reporting COVID cases: K Sujatha Rao, former health secretaryWhen asked if India has enough infrastructure to handle any potential eventuality, she said “The infrastructure is dependent on the quantum...
25 Mar, 2020, 08.59 PM IST
China eases curbs as coronavirus infections retreat, imported cases tick upMore places in China lowered emergency response levels to the coronavirus epidemic and relaxed travel restrictions a day after President Xi...
11 Mar, 2020, 11.50 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh has 4.8% of India's forest coverOut of total 55,673 sq km geographic area in the state, the forest comprises 37,033 sq km, which is 4.80% of total forests in the country.
16 Jun, 2015, 04.20 AM IST
ET Awards 2014: Tata Steel's commitment to social causes makes it Corporate Citizen of the YearIts Maternal and Newborn Survival Initiative has altered the health indicators of villages in Seraikela, one of India’s most backward regio...
01 Oct, 2014, 09.30 AM IST
Japan to fund Village Buddha Model to aid local communitiesIndia Inc is set to acquire an unlikely ally in its drive to meet freshly mandated spending targets for CSR activities – the Village Buddha.
11 Feb, 2013, 08.26 AM IST
'We have to grow beyond 2-wheelers'Hero Honda managing director Pawan Kant Munjal discusses his strategy to defy the slowdown and focus on rural markets with ET.
23 May, 2009, 02.44 AM IST