PM Modi travels on Shinkansen bullet train; visits semiconductor facility in SendaiNarendra Modi and Shigeru Ishiba traveled on the Shinkansen bullet train. They visited a semiconductor plant in Sendai. The leaders aim to ...
30 Aug, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
PM Modi visits semiconductor plant with Japan's Ishiba, reaffirms Indo-Japan tech partnershipPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba visited a semiconductor plant in Sendai. They aim to boost collaborati...
30 Aug, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
Japan visit will be remembered for productive outcomes: PM ModiNarendra Modi completed his two-day Japan visit. He thanked Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba for the hospitality. Both leaders reviewed the India...
30 Aug, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
Japanese government bonds hold steady after tumultuous weekJapanese government bonds stabilized on Monday after a volatile week. Fiscal concerns had previously driven super long-term yields to recor...
25 Aug, 2025, 12.01 PM IST
Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba signals he'll stay amid resignation callsDespite facing calls for his resignation following the Liberal Democratic Party's loss of its upper house majority, Japanese PM Shigeru Ish...
28 Jul, 2025, 12.49 AM IST
Sanseito, the ‘Japanese first’ party that emerged through YouTube during Covid-19, deals big blow to Japan PM Ishiba’s coalitionIn a significant political shift, Prime Minister Ishiba's coalition lost its majority in Japan's upper house, marking the first such loss f...
21 Jul, 2025, 11.37 AM IST
Japan's ruling coalition led by PM Ishiba loses majority in upper house electionIn a crucial parliamentary election, Shigeru Ishiba's coalition lost its upper house majority. The Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito all...
21 Jul, 2025, 08.30 AM IST
Yen firms as investors gird for political uncertaintyThe Japanese yen saw gains after the ruling coalition lost its upper house majority. Investors are concerned about policy issues and market...
21 Jul, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
Japan election 2025: Shigeru Ishiba faces political test as Japan votes in critical upper house election; Know the key issues and leaders contestingJapanese voters are participating in a crucial upper house election that could determine the fate of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's leader...
20 Jul, 2025, 01.22 PM IST
Rice has become a major crisis point for the Japanese government and people — here's what’s happeningRice is getting too expensive in Japan. Many people can’t afford it, and it’s becoming a big problem. The government is trying to fix it, b...
26 May, 2025, 07.37 PM IST
Leaders of France, Italy, Israel, Japan, Egypt, Jordan speak to PM; condemn Pahalgam terror attackItalian PM Meloni "conveyed her thoughts and prayers for the victims and wished a speedy recovery of those injured". Macron conveyed his pe...
25 Apr, 2025, 07.36 AM IST
Tariff Effect: Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba warns US President Donald Trump over call. Here’s what he saidJapan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba spoke with US President Donald Trump to express concern over new American tariffs. Ishiba warned that...
07 Apr, 2025, 09.57 PM IST
Japan PM Ishiba survives parliament vote as Trump looms largeIshiba, who called the snap poll after taking office on Oct. 1, must now run a fragile minority government as protectionist Donald Trump re...
11 Nov, 2024, 01.41 PM IST
Who is Shigeru Ishiba? Japan's train-loving PM, who pitched for 'NATO like force against China', faces set back in electionJapan election 2024 results have reportedly shown that Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is losing majority.
27 Oct, 2024, 11.27 PM IST
PM Modi meets counterparts from Japan, New Zealand; discusses cooperation in different areasPrime Minister Narendra Modi met with Japan's newly-appointed PM Shigeru Ishiba and New Zealand's PM Christopher Luxon during the ASEAN-Ind...
10 Oct, 2024, 09.04 PM IST
High living costs, Chinese aggression: Challenges for Japan's new PM Shigeru IshibaShigeru Ishiba has been confirmed as Japan's new prime minister by parliament. He now faces the challenge of addressing rising living costs...
01 Oct, 2024, 01.33 PM IST
Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's ex-defence minister, set to become next prime ministerVeteran lawmaker Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan's next prime minister after winning the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership...
27 Sep, 2024, 12.09 PM IST