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'Station work' becoming popular during COVID-19 in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 21 (ANI): In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, the culture of remote work has become common in Japan. But sometimes, when the option of working at home is not available, people are compelled to use public facility or places like restaurant or cafe for work.
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86-year-old Pune man crafts handmade Japanese, Indian dolls
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 21 (ANI): At 86, Jayant Sathe, spends most of his waking hours crafting handmade dolls - Japanese and Indian - at his workshop in Maharashtra's Pune.
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Tokyo Paralympics: SAI hosts dinner for Indian contingent, gives warm send
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Sports Authority of India (SAI) hosted a farewell dinner for the Indian contingent flying out to Japan for the Paralympics slated to begin on August 24 in Tokyo.
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Biden picks new envoys for China, Japan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday announced R. Nicholas Burns as the country's nominee for Ambassador to China and Rahm Emanuel as the country's nominee for Ambassador to Japan, the White House said in a press release.
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Paralympics: 'Three Agitos' symbol installed in Tokyo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 20 (ANI): Giant symbol of the Paralympic Games, the 'Three Agitos', has been installed on a floating platform in Odaiba Marine Park ahead of Tokyo 2020 starting on August 24.
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Japan not considering to recognise Taliban as Afghanistan's legitimate gov
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 20 (ANI): Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato on Friday said that the country is not considering to recognise the Taliban as the legitimate government in Afghanistan.
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Japan grants official refugee status to Myanmar national footballer
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 20 (ANI): Immigration Service Agency of Japan on Friday gave a certificate of refugee status to Myanmar national football goalkeeper Pyae Lyan Aung, stating that he could face persecution if he returns to his country.
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Taiwan, Japan to hold first-ever security talks as China escalates border
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 20 (ANI): Japanese and Taiwanese officials are set to hold first-ever security talks to address the military and "gray-zone" coercion tactics that China imposes on both nations, a media report said on Thursday.
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Paralympic Games Torch Relay set to arrive in Tokyo on August 20
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Torch Relay has begun its final stretch as the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games on August 24 fast approaches.
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Taliban known for its zealotry, unreliability could make space for new ter
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): Taliban known for its zealotry and unreliability have once again returned to power in Afghanistan raising the prospect that the ungovernable country will again become a hotbed of Islamic extremism.
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Paddlers Bhavina, Sonal Patel to begin India's charge in Paralympics on Au
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): Paddlers Bhavina Patel and Sonal Patel will begin India's charge in the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics on August 25.
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Paralympics: PCI chief Deepa Malik, Dy Chef de Mission Arhan Bagati arrive
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): Deepa Malik, the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President, and Deputy Chef de Mission Arhan Bagati on Thursday arrived in Tokyo for the Paralympic Games which gets underway from August 24.
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