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Rio Olympics: Sonia Gandhi, Sushma Swaraj join nation in praising Sindhu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): With P.V. Sindhu assuring India of a silver medal in women's singles in the ongoing Rio Olympics by crushing Japan's Nozomi Okuhara, Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday congratulated the ace shuttler for her i
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Rio Olympics: President Mukherjee, PM Modi laud Sindhu for semi-final feat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): With P.V. Sindhu assuring India of a silver medal in women's singles in the ongoing Rio Olympics by crushing Japan's Nozomi Okuhara, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday showered praises on the ace shuttler and wished her all the best for her final enco
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Rio: PV Sindhu sets up summit showdown against World No. 1 Marin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug.18 (ANI): India's badminton star PV Sindhu has assured India of at least a silver medal in the ongoing Rio Olympics, as she booked her place in the finals of the women's singles event with a straight-game victory over Nozomi Okuhara of Japan here on Thursday.
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Japan overcome the damages caused by earthquake and tsunami in the past
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kumamoto/Miyagi (Japan), Aug.17 (ANI): Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan suffered from earthquake in April which destroyed much of its infrastructure.
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Japan says Indonesia has huge responsibility to maintain ASEAN unity
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta (Indonesia), Aug.16 (ANI): Japan has said that Indonesia has a huge responsibility to maintain unity and promote the integration of the ASEAN.
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Japan to develop missile amid mounting tensions with China
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London, Aug. 14 (ANI): Amid increasing tensions with China over the disputed remote southern islands, reports suggest that Japan will develop a new land-to-sea missile in a bid to step up its defence in the disputed region.
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Rio Olympics: Shuttlers Gutta-Ponnappa lose women's doubles opener
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 11 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttlers Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa suffered a straight-game defeat against Japanese duo of Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi in their first round of the women's doubles event here at the Rio Olympics on Thursday.
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Japan strengthens foreign ties by promoting sports and culture
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo / Kyoto (Japan), Aug 11 (ANI): Nguyen Cong Phuong is a popular Vietnamese soccer player, who plays for Japanese club Mito HollyHock.
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China, Japan condemn Quetta attack, back Pak in fight against terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 10 (ANI): Condemning Monday's deadly bombing in Quetta that killed over 70 people, China has expressed a 'firm commitment to stand behind Pakistan' in the fight against terrorism.
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Pakistan lawmaker demands ban of Doraemon cartoons
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug.9 (ANI): An opposition lawmaker in Pakistan has called for a ban on all 24-hour-long cartoon TV channels, and specifically the popular Japanese series "Doraemon", claiming that it could have a negative influence on children.
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Rio Olympics: Indian eves thrashed 3-0 by Great Britain in second pool gam
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 9 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team, who produced a spirited performance to eke out a 2-2 draw against Japan in their opening game, failed to continue their resurgence as they suffered a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Great Britain in their second fixture of Pool B a
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Japan's Emperor Akihito hints at abdication citing ill-health
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo, Aug. 8 (ANI): Japan's Emperor Akihito in a rare televised address to the nation on Monday hinted that he wants to stand down as he expressed fears for his health and his ability to carry on as emperor.
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