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Typhoon Hagibis: Death toll rises to 80 in Japan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 20 (ANI): At least 80 people have lost their lives due to Typhoon Hagibis which made landfall in Japan last week.
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Panasonic introduces progressive IoT technology
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 18 (ANI): Panasonic has been making home appliances for a long time that have become necessary for daily life.
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BFI to hold selection committee meeting over Zareen's plea
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): After boxer Nikhat Zareen wrote a letter to Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju demanding a fair trial for Tokyo Olympics 2020, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has decided to call a selection committee meeting next week to discuss Zareen
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Japan to pardon 550,000 criminals on Emperor's enthronement ceremony
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 18 (ANI): The Japanese government on Friday decided to pardon as many as 550,000 convicts on the occasion of Emperor Naruhito's upcoming enthronement ceremony, state broadcaster NHK reported.
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Minister should not be involved in selection of players: Kiren Rijiju on N
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Friday replied to boxer Nikhat Zareen's plea in which she sought a fair trial for Tokyo Olympics 2020 and said that the minister should not be involved in the selection of players by respective
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In sports, yesterday never counts: Abhinav Bindra after Nikhat Zareen writ
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Shooter Abhinav Bindra on Thursday said 'in sports, yesterday never counts' after boxer Nikhat Zareen wrote a letter to Sports Ministry saying that rules were bent to give Mary Kom a direct entry into the Tokyo Olympics.
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President Kovind reaches Manila for 5-day visit
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Manila, [Philippines], Oct 17 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and his wife Savita Kovind on Thursday reached Manila for a five-day state visit to the Philippines.
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'Rules changed to accommodate Mary Kom': Nikhat Zareen asks Sports Ministr
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Boxer Nikhat Zareen on Thursday wrote a letter to the Sports Ministry asking the body to give her a "fair" chance to contest the qualifiers for the Tokyo Olympics 2020. She also stated that rules were bent to give Mary Kom a direct entry into the global games
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Typhoon Hagibis: Japan considers postponing emperor's enthronement parade
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 17 (ANI): The Japanese government is planning to postpone an enthronement parade for Emperor Naruhito due to typhoon Hagibis that has left a trail of destruction across the country, national broadcaster NHK reported on Thursday.
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IOC announces plan to move Tokyo 2020 Olympics marathon, race walking to S
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Oct 16 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday announced that it is planning to move the Tokyo 2020 Olympics marathon and race walking events to Sapporo, the host city of the Olympic Winter Games 1972.
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Japan to allocate 710 million yen to support Typhoon Hagibis hit areas
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said that the Japanese government will decide at its Wednesday session to allocate 710 million yen (around USD 6.6 million) to support the areas affected by the devastating Typhoon Hagibis.
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Typhoon Hagibis in Japan: Death toll rises to 72
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 16 (ANI): Local media on Wednesday reported that the number of people who have lost their lives due to Typhoon Hagibis in Japan has mounted to 72. Moreover, thousands of residents remain without power and water.
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