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Japan's economy to shrink if state of emergency declared in Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's economy will take a sizable hit if a state of emergency is declared in Tokyo and surrounding prefectures, media reported Wednesday citing analysts.
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Gregg Clark appointed Indian men's hockey team's analytical coach
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Hockey India on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Olympian Gregg Clark as the new analytical coach of the Indian men's hockey team until the conclusion of the Tokyo Olympic Games scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8.
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The next 200 days is going to be most important period of our lives: Manpr
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): With only 200 days to go for the Olympic Games in Tokyo this year, the Indian men and women's hockey team captains Manpreet Singh and Rani Rampal believe this will be the most crucial time of their lives. They cautioned the players to not let external fact
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Japan preparing to launch COVID-19 vaccination by late February, says PM S
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan is planning to launch COVID-19 vaccination by late February, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday.
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COVID-19: Japan govt considering declaring emergency in Tokyo
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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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Under Xi Jinping, China will not be able to join Trans-Pacific Partnership
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 3 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide on Sunday said that as long China has its current regime, Beijing will not be able to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free-trade agreement.
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Kento Momota tests positive for COVID-19, Japan withdraws from Thailand Op
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 3 (ANI): Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT) on Sunday confirmed that Japan's men's singles world number one Kento Momota has tested positive for COVID-19 after undergoing a mandatory PCR test at Narita Airport in Tokyo en
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Scientists develop new method for fluorescence microscopy
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokushima [Japan], January 3 (ANI): Scientists from the Institute of Post-Led Photonics, Tokushima University develop a fluorescence 'lifetime' microscopy technique that uses frequency combs and no mechanical parts to observe dynamic biological phenomena.
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Kazakhstan ratifies international protocol to abolish death penalty
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Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a law ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which entails a formal commitment to abolish the death penalty, his press service said
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Tokyo to ask central government to declare state of emergency
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Tokyo [Japan], January 2 (ANI): The Tokyo metropolitan government is expected to ask the central government to declare a state of emergency on Saturday as coronavirus cases soar, NHK broadcaster reported.
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Rani Rampal aiming for 'nothing short of a medal' at Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): It's been almost one year since the Indian men's and women's hockey team took the field in an international match. The Indian men's team played their last international match against Australia on February 22, 2020 at the FIH Hockey Pro League, while the In
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Japanese PM Suga vows to fight against virus in his New Year's address
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Tokyo [Japan], January 1 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday vowed to fight against the COVID-19 in his New Year's address.
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