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Tokyo records 76 new COVID-19 cases, record high in over 2 months
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The Tokyo metropolitan government on Wednesday reported 76 new COVID-19 cases, with 398 new nationwide cases confirmed as of 6:30 p.m. local time (0930 GMT).
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2021 brought dawn for Indian hockey, it was a dream year: Manpreet Singh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The year 2021 will be cherished forever in the history of Indian sports as it gave the Indian men's hockey team an opportunity to end the 41-year Olympic Medal drought. Defying the odds and overcoming various challenges thrown by the deadly COVID-19 viru
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Seoul opposes Tokyo's bid to include mine known for forced labor on UNESCO
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The South Korean Foreign Ministry urged Tokyo on Tuesday to stop pressing for the inclusion of the closed Sado mine, associated with the forced labor of Koreans, as part of Japan's industrial heritage and on the UNESCO World Heritage List, pledging me
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Yearender 2021: Neeraj Chopra's historic gold fulfills late Milkha Singh's
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra not only created history when he clinched a gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics but also fulfilled legendary athlete Milkha Singh's wish to see India bringing the biggest laurel back at the mega event in track and field event.
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Japan held drill in November assuming foreign occupation of Senkakus islan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI): Japanese forces conducted a drill at a remote southwestern island in November under the assumption that foreign forces had occupied the Senkaku islands--the Japanese-controlled group of islands claimed by China, according to several government sources.
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Japan to consider fast-track COVID-19 booster campaign: PM Kishida
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will consider accelerating the COVID-19 vaccine booster campaign for all its citizens so that they can feel safe, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday.
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Yearender 2021: Resurgence of Indian hockey with path-breaking performance
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The year 2021 will be etched in the memory of Indian sports fans forever as the country enjoyed their best-ever medal haul in Olympics with 7 medals in Tokyo Games. In the Japanese capital, India also ended their 41-year drought for a hockey medal in Oly
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Japan to send additional 7 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses to Iran
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will deliver additional 7 lakh doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Iran, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Tuesday.
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Amid growing tensions with China, defence chiefs of Japan, US, S Korea may
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI): Amid growing tensions with China and North Korea over the South China Sea and violations of firing ballistic missiles respectively, arrangements are underway for the defence chiefs of Japan, the US and South Korea to meet in Hawaii in mid-January.
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Japan: Police suspect Chinese behind cyberattack, cyberespionage plot
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI): Japanese authorities on Tuesday said that they suspect a former student from China tried to illegally buy sophisticated computer security software sold in Japan for cyberattacks and cyberespionage.
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As tensions remain high over disputes in East China Sea, Japan, Beijing to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI): Japan and China have agreed to start operating a hotline between their defence officials amid tensions over disputed islets in the East China Sea, a media report said.
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Para-Badminton National C'ship gold will give me lot of confidence for Asi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 27 (ANI): World No 7 Nitesh Kumar, who won two gold medals in the recently concluded fourth Para-Badminton National Championship, feels the victories against Tokyo Paralympic medallist will give a lot of confidence for next year's Asian Games and Wor
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