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6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Japan’s Ogasawara Islands
Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off Japan’s western Ogasawara Islands on Monday morning, the local weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 5:02 a.m. local time, measuring…
- World
5.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Japan
Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 on Thursday struck Chiba prefecture, just east of Tokyo, said the country’s weather agency. The temblor occurred at around 12.12 p.m. local time…
- Middle East
Japanese hotel ‘cancels’ Israeli guest’s reservation over ‘war crimes’
A Japanese hotel has been accused of cancelling an Israeli tourist’s reservation due to alleged ‘war crimes’ committed by Israeli soldiers in Gaza. The incident has sparked a backlash from the Israeli…
- India
Miyazaki: World’s costliest mango sold at Rs 1.9 lakh per kg
Miyazaki, one of the most luxurious and costliest mangoes in the world, has been sold at an astonishing Rs 1.9 lakh per kilogram. It has been sold by a youth in Bhadrak,…
- World
4.9-magnitude earthquake jolts Japan
Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 on Sunday struck the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Fukushima, said the country’s weather agency. The temblor occurred at around 12:12 p.m. local time…
- Sports
Telangana para athlete Deepthi blazes to a new world record in Japan
Twenty-year-old Deepthi Jeevanji of Warangal set the track on fire at the World Para Athletics championship now in progress in Kobe, Japan. She set a new world record as she blazed her way to victory…
- Middle East
Saudi Crown Prince postpones visit to Japan
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud has postponed his visit to Japan, which was scheduled to begin on Monday, May 20, due to the health condition of King Salman.…
- Business
India surpasses Australia, Japan, Hong Kong in data centre capacity
New Delhi: India has surpassed major countries like Australia, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Singapore, and Korea becoming the country with the highest data centre capacity of 950 MW in the Asia-Pacific region…
- Business
India’s debt: GDP ratio is much lower than US, Japan, France, UK: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman said on Monday that India has fared relatively well compared with other countries as far as the government debt to GDP ratio is concerned and the…
- World
India overtook Japan to become world’s 3rd largest solar power generator in 2023
New Delhi: Rapid solar energy deployment in India pushed the country past Japan to become the world’s third-largest solar power generator in 2023, according to a new report. The report by global…
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It is not Miya Zaki. It is actually Miyazki, costliest variety of mangoes from Japan
The mango season is upon us and the markets are flooded with mangoes of all varieties. India is the home of many exotic and diverse range of mangoes. According to the National…
- World
Joe Biden’s ‘xenophobic’ remark against India, Japan stirs row
Washington: The United States is a country of immigrants, the White House has said, defending President Joe Biden’s remarks calling two of his QUAD partners — India and Japan — as well…
- World
6.9-magnitude earthquake rocks Japan
Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 on Saturday jolted off Japan’s Bonin Islands or Ogasawara Islands, the country’s weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 5.36 p.m. local time…
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South Korea ‘strongly’ protests Japan’s renewed claims to Dokdo
Seoul: South Korea on Tuesday expressed its strong opposition towards Japan after the latter released an annual diplomatic report that reasserted its territorial claims over the easternmost islets of Dokdo. The dispute…
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Japan launches e-Visa for Indian tourists; here’s how to apply
In a big move, Japan has recently introduced electronic visas (e-Visa) for Indian tourists, especially for domestic tourism purposes. E-visa provides a short-term entry visa, allows you to stay in Japan for…
