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Amid shrinking domestic market, startups in Japan look overseas
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Not only the startups, but the Japanese Government too is looking to spread its economic footprints in South Asia. India has become one of the favourite destinations owing to a shared common heritage of Buddhist ideals and a strong people-to-people bond that goes beyond economic alliances.
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Beijing intimidates female journalists for critical coverage of China
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The spike of targeting hatred towards female journalists, human rights researchers and analysts of Asian descent may just be the result of a campaign run by China reported Voice of America (VOA)
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Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy to lead str
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The winner of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, PV Sindhu, is currently ranked seventh, while HS Prannoy has climbed one spot to eighth.
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India seeks to speed up plans in Indian Ocean amid growing Chinese presenc
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a recent meeting, Indian and Indonesian officials agreed to "encourage sail tourism, cruise ship visits, and interaction between tour operators" between the two countries to increase connectivity between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Aceh where India is helping to develop the deep s
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US military dismisses Chinese claim of American spy plane 'dangerously' en
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The US military has dismissed China's accusation that its spy plane "engaged in dangerous manoeuvres against a Chinese Navy fighter jet" over the South China Sea on December 21, maintaining that it was the Chinese fighter which nearly resulted in the two aircraft to collide, reported Radio F
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World No. 1 position is our goal: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After playing a major role in helping India win Thomas Cup followed by a gold in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 and two super series titles the expectations from this pair are sky high. In 2024, they are expected to win a medal in Asian Games in Hangzhou. In the year 2024, they will
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Indian-origin Malaysian sentenced to jail, canning for 2014 robbery in Sin
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
An Indian-origin man, Sivaraam Monion was sentenced to seven years in jail and 12 strokes of the canning for a 2014 gang robbery in Singapore, reported Channel News Asia (CNA).
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PublicNext has been selected as a recipient of the Google News Initiative
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI/PNN): The GNI Innovation Challenges 'empower news organizations from around the world that pioneer new thinking in digital journalism, develop new paths to sustainability and better understand their communities.'
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ADB, India sign USD 300 million loan to improve connectivity in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, the Ministry of Finance, and Nilaya Mitash, Officer-in-Charge, India Resident Mission, ADB, have signed the agreement of the Assam South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Corridor Connectivity Improvement p
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ADB, India sign USD 220 million loan to strengthen power sector in Tripura
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, the ministry of finance, and Hoe Yun Jeong, Officer-in-Charge, India Resident Mission, ADB, have signed an agreement of the Tripura Power Distribution Strengthening and Generation Efficiency Improvement Project.
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2023 outlook: India will mark its rise by showing leadership: Editor-in-Ch
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"A year ago, I predicted a stronger Xi Jinping and a weaker Joe Biden in my forecast for 2022. I was almost correct, but the reality turned out a little differently than I expected," the editor-in-chief said.
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ADB, India sign USD 350 million loan to expand metro rail network in Chenn
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, and Nilaya Mitash, Officer-in-Charge, India Resident Mission, ADB, have signed the agreement of the tranche 1 loan for the Chennai Metro Rail Investment Project. The tranche 1 loan is part of the U
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