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Japan passport most powerful in 2021, Pakistan continues to be in worst ca
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 12 (ANI): Even as the world continues to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, Japan tops the list of being the most powerful passport in the world for the year 2021, according to the latest report by the Henley Passport Index.
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Japan's PM set to expand virus emergency to western Japan amid resurgence
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Tokyo [Japan], January 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is set to expand a state of emergency declared over the COVID-19 pandemic for the Greater Tokyo area to include Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures as the virus is also continuing to surge in western Japan, sources
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Tedros refutes new Japanese coronavirus mutation more aggressive
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Geneva [Switzerland], January 12 (ANI/Sputnik): There is no evidence to suggest that the newly-detected Japanese mutation made the coronavirus more aggressive, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday.
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Japan to expand state of emergency to Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo after surge in C
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Tokyo [Japan], January 11 (ANI): Owing to a surge in coronavirus cases, the Japanese government on Monday started preparations to expand a state of emergency to three prefectures namely Osaka, Kyoto, and Hyogo.
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JICA extends ODA loan of Rs 2,069 cr for social protection amid Covid-19
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New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed an agreement with the Indian government to provide an official development assistance loan of 30,000 million Japanese yen (about Rs 2,069 crore) for Covid-19 crisis response support for social prote
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High entropy alloys provide discovery platform for new superconductors
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Tokyo [Japan], January 11 (ANI): A new research has mixed and designed a new, high entropy alloy (HEA) superconductor, using extensive data on simple superconducting substances with a specific crystal structure. HEAs are known to preserve superconducting characteristics up to extremely high
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Japan reports 7,109 new COVID-19 cases, 281,992 in total
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Tokyo [Japan], January 09 (ANI/Xinhua): The confirmed COVID-19 cases in Japan increased by 7,109 to reach 281,992 as of Saturday evening, according to the latest figures from the health ministry and local authorities.
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Startup partners with Panasonic to provide a better in-car experience with
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New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Holographic startup Envisics founder and CEO Dr Jamieson Christmas has partnered with the Japanese multinational electronics company Panasonic to transform the in-car experience with its holographic technology.
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Sony to launch its 360-degree Reality audio format for streaming videos
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Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): Japanese multinational conglomerate company Sony has announced that it will be bringing its 360-degrees music format to more and more media and devices along with offering new creation tools for the format.
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S Korean court orders Japan to pay damages to WWII sex slavery victims
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Seoul [South Korea], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): A South Korean court on Friday ordered Japan's government to pay damages to the South Korean victims who were forced into sex slavery for Imperial Japan's military brothels during World War II.
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Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo, PM Suga vows to stage Olympics
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Tokyo [Japan], January 7 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday vowed to hold the Olympic Games this summer as he declared a state of emergency in Tokyo following the surge in coronavirus cases.
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India building economic, defence corridors for industries to take infrastr
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New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Just like freight corridors, India is also building economic and defence corridors for industries in the country, which would help in taking Indian infrastructure to the global standard, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while inaugurating 306-kilometre
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