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Tokyo 2020: Olympic stadium officially opened
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 16 (ANI): With eight months left for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the stadium for the mega sporting event was opened for media on Sunday.
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Amid concern over DPRK's moves, US Special Representative for North Korea
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 16 (ANI): In the wake of DPRK carrying out "crucial test", US Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun arrived in Seoul on Sunday.
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Para-shuttler Sanjeev Kumar seeks govt support for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Indian para-shuttler Sanjeev Kumar who has brought laurels for the country is struggling for funds for the upcoming tournaments and urged the government to provide financial assistance to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Nomura to acquire Greentech Capital Advisors
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 12 (ANI): Asia's global investment bank Nomura on Thursday announced the proposed acquisition of Greentech Capital Advisors, a leading boutique investment banking firm focused on supporting clients across sustainable technology and infrastructure.
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5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan's Izu Islands
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 10 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck Izu Islands in Japan on Tuesday, United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Nikon is killing its authorised third-party repair program
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 10 (ANI): Nikon is set to end its authorised third-party repair program in early 2020, according to repair firm iFixit.
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WADA has sent the right message by banning Russia: Vijender Singh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Boxer Vijender Singh on Tuesday hailed World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) decision to ban Russia from the international sport after finding them guilty of doping violations.
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Japan announces U19 squad for landmark World Cup debut, Marcus Thurgate to
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 10 (ANI): The Japan Cricket Association on Friday announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC U19 Cricket World Cup that is scheduled to be held in South Africa in January 2020.
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PM Modi chairs meeting with Sports Ministry officials over Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting with the Sports Ministry officials over India's preparation for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The meeting was held last month and the details have come out now.
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WADA hands four-year-ban to Russia over doping scandal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Dec 9 (ANI): World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) on Monday handed a four-year ban to Russia from participating and hosting major sporting events over its involvement in a doping scandal.
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Narinder Batra meets Amit Shah, briefs on preparation for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Indian Olympics Association (IOA) president Narinder Dhruv Batra on Monday met Home Minister Amit Shah and updated him on India's preparation for the next year's Tokyo Olympics.
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Japan says closely monitoring North Korea
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 9 (ANI): The Japanese government has said it is closely monitoring North Korea's actions after Pyongyang announced on Sunday it has carried out a 'very important test' at its key satellite launching station, the Japanese media reported on Monday.
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