A Slow-Motion Earthquake Just Lasted 30 Years: What Scientists Found Beneath JapanGeophysicists have identified slow-slip events, releasing tectonic stress gradually over months or years without causing damage. Japan's Na...
28 Feb, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Japan says China conducted research near Pacific atollJapan has accused China of conducting unnotified maritime scientific research within its exclusive economic zone around Okinotori Island. T...
27 May, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
Has Japan gained $30.6 billion despite Trump’s tariffs hitting global trade?Amidst global economic turmoil triggered by Trump's tariffs, Japan has discovered vast cobalt and nickel reserves worth $30.6 billion near ...
07 Apr, 2025, 06.51 PM IST
Philippines to buy 5 Japan-made coast guard ships in $400 mn dealThe Philippines agrees to buy five coast guard patrol ships from Japan to counter Chinese pressure in the South China Sea. Tokyo will provi...
17 May, 2024, 09.19 PM IST
Japan earthquake leads to 'numerous' casualties, damage 'extensive': PM KishidaJapan Earthquake, Japan Tsunami: Powerful earthquake struck central Japan on New Year's Day, causing widespread destruction and casualties,...
02 Jan, 2024, 10.02 AM IST
Japan's four biggest rock starts form new band 'The Last Rockstars' to preserve the spirit of musicThey are collaborating on writing songs while continuing work with their own bands.
11 Nov, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
Earthquake measuring 7.6 shakes up Papua New Guinea. All we know so farThe "Ring of Fire" also runs through Papua New Guinea; therefore, this area is prone to earthquakes due to fault lines. The "ring" is the l...
11 Sep, 2022, 05.43 PM IST
Water on Earth came from space? Here is a new interesting studyScientists, in a new study, say water on Earth may not have originated here, but was brought to our planet by asteroids from the outer edge...
16 Aug, 2022, 11.55 AM IST
Shiv Sena cautions Centre to address unemployment and inflation issues, cites examples of Japan, Sri LankaShiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana in its editorial said, "India needs to look at the incident in Sri Lanka and Japan seriously. It is wrong to c...
11 Jul, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
US President Joe Biden to meet PM Modi at Quad summit in Japan next month: White House"This trip will advance the Biden-Harris administration's rock-solid commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific," White House Press Secreta...
28 Apr, 2022, 11.00 AM IST
In multiple messages, US President Joe Biden warns Beijing over expansionismIn multiple calls and statements, he and his top security officials have underscored support for allies Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, sign...
28 Jan, 2021, 08.40 AM IST
US launches new littoral combat ship amid China's moves in SCSThe US has launched its newest littoral combat ship, ideal for missions in shallow waters, as the US Navy is increasing its presence.
19 Jul, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
Beijing’s land reclamation project worrisome; India, Washington should be watchfulThis is only the latest in a series of Chinese assertions – made easier because of the disunity among Asean countries on the one hand, and ...
12 Mar, 2015, 04.20 AM IST
Sea of Japan rocks: How two small rocks stop Japan & S Korea getting alongGovernment in Tokyo and media reports are highlighting that the dispute have again brought Okinoshima into the public eye.
14 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- China’s policies vis-à-vis South China Sea are based on selective history: Philip Bowring
China’s assumption that the histories of the non-Han peoples whose lands border two-thirds of the waters known in English as the South Chin...
18 May, 2012, 12.24 PM IST
- Govt orders testing of food from Japan
As Japan’s nuclear crisis assumed dangerous dimensions, the government on Tuesday ordered for food originating from the country to be teste...
16 Mar, 2011, 09.03 AM IST
- Japan nuclear crisis: US deploys 8 ships, 5 more to be sent
The US has deployed eight naval ships around Japan, while another five are on their way to the region to contribute in rescue operation und...
15 Mar, 2011, 01.14 PM IST