Latecomer Japan eyes slice of rising global defence spendingJapan has ended its long-standing ban on exporting lethal weapons. This move aims to position the nation in the global defense market. Whil...
03 May, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
Enough with mythologies: India needs new state-sponsored AI entities to create essential strategic capabilityA new AI model called Mythos can find software flaws. Its restricted release raises concerns about misuse by hackers or foreign governments...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Nihon Hidankyo "What we carry is not only memory of fire, but a warning— humanity’s future survives only if......" Life lessons from those who lived through nuclear fire— and chose to turn unbearable reality into a warning humanity must never ignoreThe quote of the day by Nihon Hidankyo carries a sharp warning about human suffering and humanity’s future. History shows repeated pain, ye...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
Problem with going to Japan - you return and expect things to be still civilisedA recent trip to Japan left a lasting impression. The country's remarkable civility, efficient systems, and rich culture were observed. Fro...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Visiting Japan this year? Here are the new costs you should know aboutJapan's travel costs are rising in 2026 due to new taxes and price hikes across accommodation, transport, and departure fees. Kyoto and oth...
16 Apr, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Will the US nuke Iran? Conservative political commentator Mark Levin uses World War II atomic bombing of Japan to draw a parallel with ground invasion of IranMark Levin drew parallels between World War II casualty figures and the atomic bombings of Japan to discuss current tensions with Iran. He ...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Hiroshima Day 2025: A look at the history and deep significanceIn 2025, Japan will mark the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing, a catastrophic event that led to over 140,000 deaths and ult...
05 Aug, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
Nagasaki-Hiroshima atom bombings and Nobel Peace Prize 2024: How they are related?The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for...
11 Oct, 2024, 02.58 PM IST
PM Modi unveils Mahatma Gandhi's bust in Hiroshima, site of world's first nuclear attackJapan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, representing a Hiroshima constituency in the House of Representatives, invited Modi to the G-7 Summit...
20 May, 2023, 07.32 PM IST
World frightens even today when it hears word Hiroshima: PM ModiPM Narendra Modi has placed a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Hiroshima while he was there attending the G7 summit. The site, beside the Motoyasu...
20 May, 2023, 10.32 AM IST
Hiroshima Day 2022: History, importance and significance of the dayOn August 6th, the Hiroshima Day Memorial Service is held to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The service is cel...
06 Aug, 2022, 11.42 AM IST
Nuclear weapons a 'loaded gun' that humanity is playing with, UN chief warns in HiroshimaAround 140,000 people died when Hiroshima was bombed by the United States on August 6, 1945, a toll that includes those who perished after ...
06 Aug, 2022, 11.08 AM IST
Nasscom partners with Hiroshima for Japan-India IT corridorThe idea is to promote business to business cooperation and talent transfer from India to Japan.
22 Oct, 2018, 04.50 PM IST
Barack Obama in Hiroshima: More symbolism than substanceObama's Hiroshima speech is a very carefully crafted document and merits some scrutiny - both for what it contains and what is ostensibly e...
28 May, 2016, 12.51 PM IST
Here's what the 'Little Boy' atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima would do to major American citiesSeventy years ago, the US Air Force's "Enola Gay" B-29 Superfortress bomber dropped a 15-kiloton nuclear bomb, code-named Little Boy, on th...
07 Aug, 2015, 12.44 PM IST
Let us work for world peace together: Narendra Modi on Hiroshima day"Today we remember all those people who lost their lives in Hiroshima. I hope humankind never sees such a day ever again," Modi tweeted.
06 Aug, 2014, 04.10 PM IST
- Obama not to visit Hiroshima, Nagasaki during Japan trip: official
Obama will not visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki during his trip to Japan next month, a senior US government official said
29 Oct, 2010, 02.23 PM IST