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4-billion-year-old Nitrogen-containing organic molecules discovered in Mar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 29 (ANI): Using advanced techniques, scientists have detected organic compounds containing nitrogen in Martian meteorites which were ejected from Mars's surface about 15 million years ago.
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Postponed Olympics to be cancelled if COVID-19 not contained by next year:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 28 (ANI): Yoshiro Mori, the Olympics' Organising Committee's President has said that the postponed 2020 Tokyo Games will be cancelled if the coronavirus is not brought under control by next year.
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Japan records 13,192 positive cases of COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Japan has reached 13,192, including 712 infected passengers of Diamond Princess cruise ship, which was quarantined off the coast of Yokohama in February, according to the data compiled by NHK public broadcaster.
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Origami - a traditional Japanese craft art that brings people together
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 24 (ANI): The intricate samurai figure is created entirely from folded paper. This art form is known as Origami, which originates from Japan.
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Japanese craftsman skillfully restores old books
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 24 (ANI): The damaged book that looks like it could be thrown away is going to get a second life. Nobuo Okano has been working for over 30 years in a rare profession of repairing worn-out books.
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L&T Construction bags contract for Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said on Friday its railway strategic business unit of construction business in consortium with Kyosan Electric Manufacturing Company of Japan has won a significant order in the form of three pack
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USGS releases first-ever comprehensive geologic map of the Moon
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 23 (ANI): Have you ever wondered what kind of rocks make up those bright and dark splotches on the moon? Well, the USGS has just released a new authoritative map to help explain the 4.5-billion-year-old history of our nearest neighbour in space.
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6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Miyagi Prefecture
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Miyagi [Japan], April 20 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude 6.1 on the richter scale struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Monday, NHK reported citing Japanese authorities.
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Japan's 1000-year-old waterfall cherry tree attracts nature lovers
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Fukushima [Japan], April 17 (ANI): A tree named Miharu Takizakura, meaning waterfall cherry tree, in Fukushima metropolis of Japan is almost 1,000-year-old and has been documented in the ancient letters and drawings.
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India's coronavirus cases over 12,700; ICMR says testing average for posi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The number of coronavirus positive cases rose to 12,759 in the country as the government rejected suggestions that testing rate was not enough and laid thrust on people strictly following guidelines issued for the extended lockdown.
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Bonsai, traditional Japanese dwarf tree art attracts visitors
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Edogawa [Japan], April 16 (ANI): This is a very unique museum in Tokyo's Edogawa district. It has hundreds of dwarf trees or known as bonsai, which is mastered by Japanese bonsai artists for 800 years.
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North Korea fires barrage of cruise missiles on eve of founder's birthday
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 14 (ANI): North Korea on Tuesday morning fired a salvo of suspected cruise missiles towards the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JSC).
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