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Facing Argentina has helped us in preparations for Olympics, says Gurjit K
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 9 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team defender Gurjit Kaur reflected on her team's recent tour of Argentina, their first assignment in a year, which concluded earlier this month.
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Veteran IT Industry leader, Shigeru Harasawa, joins Sales Acceleration Com
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo (Japan), February 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): Vymo, the Sales Acceleration Platform of choice for over 125,000 users in 60 plus leading financial institutions across the World, today announced that veteran IT Industry leader, Shigeru Harasawa, has been appointed as Japan President.
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Japanese submarine collides with commercial vessel, 3 injured
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 9 (ANI/Xinhua): A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine collided with a commercial vessel on Monday in the Pacific Ocean off the western main island of Shikoku, slightly injuring three crew members on the submarine, government officials said.
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China claims Senkaku Islands as 'inherent' territory, justifies intrusion
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 8 (ANI): China on Monday justified the intrusion of its coast guard vessels into Japan's territorial waters near the Tokyo-controlled, Beijing-claimed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, claiming that they are the country's "inherent territory."
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Nikkei reaches record highs in 30 years
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Tokyo [Japan], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tokyo stock exchange Nikkei index reached record highs since August 1990 at Monday opening, the Kyodo news agency reports.
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Japan protests Chinese incursion near disputed islands
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government lodged a protest with China on Saturday after two Chinese ships entered the waters near the Japan-administered islands in the East China Sea, also claimed by Beijing, media said.
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Tokyo conveys 'strong concerns' to Beijing over new coast guard law
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Tokyo [Japan], February 6 (ANI): Japan conveyed its 'strong concerns' to China over Beijing's new law that allows its coast guard to use military force in waters the country claims, during a video meeting on maritime issues on Wednesday, reported the Japan Times.
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Japan registers 11 cases of UK coronavirus variant
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare said it has detected the UK coronavirus variant in 11 more people, including six children under the age of 10, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported on Friday.
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Sports Ministry provides financial assistance to wrestler Sunny Jadhav
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New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Sports Ministry on Thursday said that it has provided financial assistance of Rs 2.5 lakh to Madhya Pradesh-based wrestler Sunny Jadhav.
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Tokyo Olympics chief Mori apologises for sexist comments, will not resign
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 4 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic organising committee president Yoshiro Mori on Thursday apologised for his remarks that have been widely criticised as sexist and outdated but insisted that he has no plan to step down.
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No shortage of funds in Sports Ministry, Olympic preparations in full swin
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New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that there is no shortage of funds in the ministry and the preparations for the Tokyo Olympics are in full swing.
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IOC publishes first 'Playbook' outlining measures to deliver 'safe' Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 3 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday announced that it has published the first Playbook, a resource which outlines the "personal responsibilities key stakeholders must take" to play their role in ensuring safe and successful Olympic
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