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Okinawa keen in setting up e-vehicle plant in Gujarat, seeks state's suppo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Founder and Managing Director of e-vehicle manufacturing company Okinawa, Jitendra Sharma, met Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel here in the national capital on Friday, as part of a one-to-one meeting. The Okinawa founder said that he is keen for an e-vehicle manufacturing plant with th
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Typhoon Lan likely to approach Western, Central Japan on August 15
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A strong typhoon, moving toward the Kii Peninsula in western Japan on the Pacific coast, is expected to make landfall Tuesday, with alerts issued for heavy rain and some railways and flights set to be canceled during the annual Bon summer holidays, Kyodo News Agency quoted weather agency as
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Another typhoon projected to hit Japan’s mainland, Honshu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The seventh typhoon of the season has formed, according to the Japan’s weather agency, and could make landfall next week near Honshu, the main island of the nation
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Japan: Severe tropical storm Khanun returns to Okinawa, chances of floods,
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Strong tropical storm Khanun is not anticipated to go westward any longer, as a result of which there is a strong likelihood of life-threatening landslides and floods, NHK World reported citing the weather officials.
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One killed, 35 others injured as Typhoon Khanun hits Japan's Okinawa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
One person dead as a large, powerful Typhoon Khanun hit Japan's Okinawa prefecture on Wednesday.
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Japan: Typhoon expected to approach Okinawa Prefecture on August 2
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Typhoon Khanun has already resulted in the cancellation of flights departing from and arriving in Okinawa.
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Japan intercepts Chinas's Y-9DZ electronic-warfare aircraft over Pacific
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The map given by Japan's Ministry of Defence hinted that the surveillance aircraft was detected approximately 225 kilometres south of the Yaeyama Islands in the southwest of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
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Gut bacteria suppresses immune responses to Covid-19 vaccine: Research
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
ccording to Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology researchers, gut bacteria that break down a sugar called fucose may be suppressing our immune response to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (OIST).
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Japan: 2 people from missing SDF chopper off Okinawa confirmed dead
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Following a deep-sea dive in search of a Japanese Self-Defense Forces helicopter, two people were confirmed dead on Sunday, the Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) said, in the first official announcement of deaths resulting from the incident since the chopper lost contact in early April, Japan
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Through invented antiquity, Beijing seeks to validate territorial claims
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Name-giving is a process through which Beijing seeks to validate territorial claims through invented antiquity. While this tactic may not immediately alter boundaries, it is part of Beijing's longer-term strategy of validating territorial aggrandisement.
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Japanese Self-Defense Force helicopter with 10 personnel goes missing
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Rescue efforts continue for the pilots, mechanics and other members of the Self-Defense Forces, according to Kyodo News.
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Japan to step up patrolling near Senkaku Islands amid rising Chinese asser
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Fumio Kishida government has developed a policy to boost the country's Coast Guard capabilities, including patrolling its waters by ship and aircraft, Japan's NHK World reported. The Japanese media said this development follows an increase in China's maritime activities last year near th
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