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Target Olympic podium Mirabai: Rijiju congratulates weightlifter on world
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday congratulated Mirabai Chanu after she set a new world record in Clean and Jerk as she lifted 119 kg at Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent to cross the old mark of 1
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Japan to have enough vaccines to inoculate all people over 16 by late Sept
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will have enough coronavirus vaccines to provide them to everyone older than 16 by the end of September, Administrative Affairs Minister Taro Kono said on Sunday, in the wake of successful talks between Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Pfizer CEO
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Researchers discover new amphibious centipede species in Okinawa, Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 18 (ANI): A new species of large, tropical centipede of genus Scolopendra has been discovered by researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University and Hosei University in Okinawa and Taiwan.
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5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warn
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 18 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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China expresses 'firm opposition' over US, Japan call for free, open Indo-
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 17 (ANI): As the US and Japan call for a free and open Indo-Pacific region and along with raising concerns over the gross human rights violations committed by China, Beijing on Saturday expressed 'firm opposition to Washington and Tokyo's demand for a 'stable' Taiwan s
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Japanese chipmaker Renesas resumes production at fire-damaged plant
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics Corp. restarted production of chips on Saturday at a fire-hit factory, one month after the accident happened, media reported amid a global semiconductor shortage related to the fire and increased demand caused by t
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25-member women's hockey team core group to return to national camp on Sun
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The 25-member women's hockey core probable group for the Tokyo Olympic Games will return to SAI, Bengaluru for the National Coaching Camp after a 10-day break. The group will report on Sunday and undergo mandatory quarantine before commencing their preparat
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Billie Jean King Cup: Ostapenko defeats Ankita Raina, Latvia take 2-0 lead
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Jurmala [Latvia], April 17 (ANI): Anastasija Sevastova and Jelena Ostapenko won their opening singles matches against respective Indian opponents Karman Kaur Thandi and Ankita Raina to give Lativa the perfect start to their Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas play-off tie in Jurmala.
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Is Xi Jinping hounding Alibaba's Chinese billionaire Jack Ma again?
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 17 (ANI): Chinese billionaire Jack Ma and his company Alibaba are being hounded by Chinese President Xi Jinping again - third time in less than six months.
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Vinesh Phogat wins maiden gold at Asian Wrestling Championship
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday won her maiden gold at Asian Wrestling Championships after beating her rival Taipei's Meng Hsuan Hsieh in the final.
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Around 70 pc of Japanese want Suga govt to take strong stance against Chin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 16 (ANI): Around 70 per cent of people of Japan want the country's government to take a tough stance on intrusions into Japanese waters by Chinese coast guard ships, Japan Times reporting citing a foreign ministry survey.
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Watching Sreejesh train and play has improved my game, says goalkeeper Kri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 16 (ANI): After completing fifty international caps for India, goalkeeper Krishan Pathak is looking ahead and wants to be in top form for the Tokyo Olympics.
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