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On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and more
India's much-delayed bullet train project picks up speed
Japan cancels over 200 flights as double storm threat grows

- On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more events
  On This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
  06 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
- Patience Over Panic: Jeremy Grantham’s investment mantra for modern investors
  Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham emphasizes discipline over excitement in volatile markets. He advises buying assets cheaply, staying pat...
  24 May, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
- North America, NE Asia, Latin America account for over 35 pc of India's exports in FY26
  India's exports reached USD 441.78 billion in 2025-26. North America, North-East Asia, and Latin America together accounted for over 35 per...
  17 May, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
- Coal Gasification Scheme worth Rs 37.5k cr cleared to fortify energy security
  Financial support to developers will be provided at a maximum of 20% of the cost of plant and machinery through a competitive bidding proce...
  14 May, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
- West Asia crisis a wake-up call for self-reliance: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal
  The West Asia crisis serves as a crucial reminder for Indian industries to boost self-reliance and efficiency. Commerce Minister Piyush Goy...
  13 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
- Global turmoil is India’s 'wake-up call' to cut import dependence: Piyush Goyal
  India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urges domestic industry to embrace self-reliance amid global challenges. He calls for increased prod...
  12 May, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
- Bullet trains will wipe out short-haul flights, Ashwini Vaishnaw warns airline investors
  India's new high-speed rail network will significantly impact short-haul flights. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that routes lik...
  11 May, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
- Japan to raise rail pass fares for foreign tourists from October 2026
  Foreign tourists planning trips to Japan will face higher costs for the Japan Rail Pass starting October 1st. The popular unlimited travel ...
  13 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
- Japan builds train station overnight in six hours between departure of night and morning trains. Here’s how
  In a groundbreaking feat, workers in rural Japan constructed a new train station in just six hours. The Hatsushima station replaces an olde...
  10 Apr, 2025, 03.55 PM IST
- Topix scales over 5-month high as tech rally offsets transport share slump
  The Topix rose 0.14% to 1,983.57, its highest closing level since March 29. The index rallied for a fourth straight session. The Nikkei sha...
  02 Sep, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
- Nikkei closed nearly 0.5% higher; Japan shares rally as reopening hopes boosts travel, real estate firms
  The Nikkei share average rose 0.46 per cent to close at 28,946.14, while the broader Topix gained 0.84 per cent to 1,942.33.
  02 Jun, 2021, 01.59 PM IST
- Japanese shares end higher, led by travel-related stocks
  The Nikkei share average inched up 0.36% to close at 29,126.23, while the broader Topix edged up 0.17% to 1,918.15.
  26 Apr, 2021, 12.49 PM IST
- Japanese shares end higher as robust earnings lift sentiment
  The Nikkei share average rose 1% to 28,646.50, while the broader Topix jumped 1.3% to 1,871.09.
  03 Feb, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
- Hospitality sector boosts Tokyo stocks, stay-at-home winners lose footing
  Investors switched to beaten-down value shares while dumping those which benefited from the stay-at-home trend during the pandemic, such as...
  10 Nov, 2020, 01.58 PM IST
- As outage ends, Nikkei plunges after Trump catches coronavirus
  A day after all share trading was suspended due to a system glitch, Nikkei lost 0.67% to 23,029.90, its lowest close in five weeks, though ...
  02 Oct, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
- All bullet trains in Japan being checked to identify anomaly: Officials
  All bullet trains in Japan are being checked to identify any anomaly after the country suffered its first blip to its high-speed train safe...
  08 Nov, 2018, 03.10 PM IST
- China completes world's longest bullet train tracks
  The 360-km line connects high-speed railway in the west with two major north-south lines, helping cut travel time between the west and east.
  10 Sep, 2016, 12.14 PM IST
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