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Indian javelin throwers to begin training camp for Tokyo Olympics in Odish
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 3 (ANI): The team of elite javelin throwers including Neeraj Chopra, Shivpal Singh and Annu Rani led by coaches Uwe Hohn and Dr Klaus arrived in Bhubaneswar on Thursday to train and prepare for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics 2021.
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Japanese parliament passes Bill to guarantee free COVID-19 vaccination for
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese parliament passed a bill on Wednesday to make vaccination against the coronavirus free for residents, obligating the government to cover all costs.
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Japan's COVID-19 cases top 150,000
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Tokyo [Japan], December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The confirmed COVID-19 cases in Japan increased by 1,463 to reach 150,464 as of Tuesday evening, according to the latest figures from the health ministry and local authorities.
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Covid vaccine before Olympics is must for athletes, says Sushil
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New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar has said that the coronavirus vaccine is a must for players as the world moves closer to next year's Tokyo Olympics.
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Alpine Electronics of America honoured by FCA as 2020 Supplier of the Year
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 30 (ANI): Alpine Electronics of America, Inc, an Alps Alpine Group company, was named FCA Supplier of the Year in the category of innovation during the recently held virtual 2020 North America Annual Supplier Conference and Awards programme.
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Japanese companies develop contactless elevators to reduce risk of COVID s
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Two Japanese developers, Hitachi Ltd. and Mitsubishi Electric, separately developed contactless elevators that do no require users to press any buttons to select floor, the NHK broadcaster reported on Sunday.
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Study sheds light on possible factors leading to obesity
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Tokyo [Japan], November 29 (ANI): Research-based on 5,425 citizens' responses to a questionnaire survey has illuminated that obesity causes are linked to various factors in addition to the individual's current socio-economic circumstances, including childhood experiences, particularly those
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Japan sees record 2,684 new COVID-19 cases
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Tokyo [Japan], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan recorded 2,684 new cases of the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, the highest single-day increase since the pandemic started, taking the country's total count to 146,214, the NHK broadcaster reported on Saturday.
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Japan's Suga calls for boosting defence forces' multifunctionality to figh
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Tokyo [Japan], November 28 (ANI/Spuntik): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday advocated for strengthening the multifunctionality of the country's self-defense forces against the backdrop of the fight against coronavirus, and growing importance of space and cyberspace in the co
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Japan condemns China's claim of sovereignty over Senkaku islands
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Tokyo [Japan], November 28 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Friday rejected his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi's recent public remarks claiming Beijing's sovereignty over the Tokyo-administered Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea as "totally unacceptable."
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Edelweiss Tokio Life unveils educational program for organ donation in 2nd
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Continuing its social initiative #NoMoreWaiting for a second year, Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance today unveiled a unique educational program on organ donation and a plan to build corpus for underprivileged organ recipients.
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Japan agrees on framework for new agency to enact digitalisation plans
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Tokyo [Japan], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has agreed on the framework of a new agency that will be tasked with the digitalization of the country's private and public sectors at a task force meeting on Thursday, the Kyodo News agency reported.
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