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20 Jan, 2020, 10.54 AM IST
Former Minister Ashwani Kumar named for Japanese honourKumar served as Special Envoy of then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Japan during the visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to India ...
29 Apr, 2017, 06.32 PM IST
Weird but true: Shedding of clothes by men can reduce global warmingWhen it comes to formal dressing men feel obliged to wear a jacket and a tie, even in the summer warmth of tropical India.
04 May, 2013, 05.07 AM IST
- Japan's embattled PM bows to criticism
Taro Aso on Friday bowed to criticism of his brief tenure in office.
22 Nov, 2008, 10.18 AM IST
- Japan to end Iraq mission
Japan said it was ending an air mission in Iraq, wrapping up a military deployment which was historic for the pacifist nation but deeply un...
11 Sep, 2008, 09.00 AM IST
- Japan creating $73 bn stimulus package
Japan is drawing up an economic stimulus package worth eight trillion yen ($73 billion) to help businesses and consumers cope with soaring ...
23 Aug, 2008, 03.21 PM IST
- Japan says resuming human rights dialogue with China
Chinese President Hu Jintao agreed with Japan to restart a dialogue on human rights, officials said, as he faced protests Thursday over his...
08 May, 2008, 01.38 PM IST
- Japan ex-PM holds rare meeting on Tibet
Japan's former PM Shinzo Abe on Tuesday held a rare meeting with the Dalai Lama associate and called for China to show restraint in its cra...
18 Mar, 2008, 09.29 PM IST
- Japan mulls peacekeeping mission in southern Sudan
Japan's government is considering sending peacekeeping troops to southern Sudan to help implement a 2005 peace deal that ended more than tw...
16 Feb, 2008, 04.13 PM IST
- Japanese foreign ministry attacked with firebomb: report
An assailant on Wednesday threw a firebomb at the Japanese foreign ministry building before attempting suicide, a local news channel report...
06 Feb, 2008, 06.40 PM IST
- Japanese delegation meets Lalu Prasad
A high-powered Japanese delegation on Tuesday met Railway Minister Lalu Prasad and discussed with him modalities in construction of Dedicat...
01 May, 2007, 10.20 PM IST
- Unknowns cloud Japan's recovery
For five years, Japan has defied the skeptics, mounting an eye-popping economic comeback from more than a decade of doldrums under reforms ...
19 Sep, 2006, 02.31 AM IST
- China revokes 'humiliating' trademark
Amid worsening Sino-Japanese political ties, China has decided to revoke a Japanese co's trademark.
26 Aug, 2006, 10.42 AM IST
- Hey Mr Koizumi, you've got Asia all shook up17 Aug, 2006, 02.33 AM IST
- Indo-Japan EPA by end-'06
India would conclude an economic partnership agreement (EPA) with Japan by the end of this year.
16 Jun, 2006, 03.26 AM IST
- Bank of Japan chief's sorry, but wants his job
Bank of Japan governor Toshihiko Fukui apologised on Thursday for the storm over his investment in a fund whose manager has been arrested f...
16 Jun, 2006, 02.17 AM IST
- India-Japan pact on fast track
The move to help India, Inc. as Japan is the second largest economy in the world after the US.
15 Jun, 2006, 01.45 PM IST