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20 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Japan says bar high for sending warships to protect Gulf oil laneA senior Japanese policy adviser said Sunday the threshold is "extremely high" for Tokyo to send its warships to help protect a shipping la...
15 Mar, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
India, Japan in talks for exploring rare earths, sources sayJapan plans to partner with India for rare earth extraction in Rajasthan. Tokyo will offer technology and funding for deposits. This move a...
03 Mar, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Need to pee? Japan has QR code for thatTOTO, the Japanese toilet maker, introduces a new service. It helps people find nearby public restrooms. Users can scan a QR code to see li...
28 Aug, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
Slightly radioactive Fukushima soil used at Japanese prime minister's office to prove safetyDecontaminated soil from Fukushima was delivered to the Japanese Prime Minister's office in Tokyo for reuse, aiming to demonstrate its safe...
19 Jul, 2025, 12.33 PM IST
Olympics can be India’s best sporting momentIndia’s 88-strong contingent has trained for years to make this stage and, for once, there wasn’t an issue with facilities or infrastructur...
21 Jul, 2021, 11.12 PM IST
Olympics: Risk of COVID-19 spread is 'zero', says IOC chief Bach, even as cases rise in TokyoJust over a week before the July 23 opening ceremony, Tokyo reported 1,308 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, its highest daily tally sin...
15 Jul, 2021, 04.23 PM IST
Japan to expand virus emergency ahead of Tokyo OlympicsJapan has been struggling to slow the infections ahead of the Games. The three additions include Japan's northern island state of Hokkaido,...
14 May, 2021, 03.17 PM IST
Japan to extend emergency virus measures as Olympics approachThe emergency measures, which are less strict than blanket lockdowns elsewhere, had been due to end on May 11 but are now expected to conti...
07 May, 2021, 11.47 AM IST
Japan imposes new virus measures in Tokyo ahead of OlympicsSuga also raised the alert level for Kyoto in western Japan and the southern island prefecture of Okinawa, where cases have surged in recen...
09 Apr, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Home anime: Ghibli producer offers online tutorial to learn to draw TotoroToshio Suzuki contributed the video to a website intended to support children stuck at home during the coronavirus outbreak.
12 May, 2020, 02.53 PM IST
Tokyo 2020 targets 100 per cent renewable energyThe Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) said in the report that the renewable energy mix will be fr...
01 May, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
- Tokyo unveils $16.8 billion budget, to seek more savings
OLYMPICS-TOKYO:Tokyo unveils $16.8 billion budget, to seek more savings
21 Dec, 2016, 05.39 PM IST
- UPDATE 1-Olympics-Tokyo unveils $16.8 bln budget, to seek more savings
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21 Dec, 2016, 04.59 PM IST
- Tokyo won't make 2020 venue changes but will pare costs - Nikkei
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-VENUES:Tokyo won't make 2020 venue changes but will pare costs - Nikkei
24 Nov, 2016, 11.49 AM IST
- Olympics-Tokyo won't make 2020 venue changes but will pare costs - Nikkei
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24 Nov, 2016, 10.54 AM IST
- Google shows panoramic photos of disaster-hit buildings
The company cooperated with local governments to take pictures of facilities in Ofunato, Kamaishi, Rikuzentakata in Iwate and Namie, Fukush...
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