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About 100 flights canceled in Japan over heavy snowfall, wind
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Around 100 flights have been cancelled in Japan over the heavy snowfall and wind in the northern part of the country, Japanese media reported on Friday.
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Shinzo Abe, SP Balasubramaniam among Padma Vibhushan awardees
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and music legend SP Balasubramaniam (posthumously) are among this year's recipients of Padma Vibhushan, the country's second-highest civilian award.
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Senkaku Islands protected by US-Japan Security Treaty, says Pentagon
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 24 (ANI): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin held a telephone conversation with his Japanese counterpart Nobuo Kishi and discussed the security situation in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly the East China Sea territorial disputes, the US Department of Defen
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Japanese government 'fully focused' on hosting Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 22 (ANI): The Japanese government is "fully focused" on hosting the Tokyo Olympics this summer, the organisers said on Friday.
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Japanese PM declares state of emergency in 7 Prefectures after surge in CO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 13 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in seven additional prefectures, including Osaka and Aichi, due to the spike in coronavirus infection in the country.
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Japan's PM set to expand virus emergency to western Japan amid resurgence
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
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
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
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
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
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
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
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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Startup partners with Panasonic to provide a better in-car experience with
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
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
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
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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COVID-19: Japan govt considering declaring emergency in Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 4 (ANI): Japanese government is preparing to declare another state of emergency in Tokyo and three neighbouring prefectures, due to the spike in coronavirus infections in the country, Kyodo News reported citing a source on Monday.
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