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Japanese researchers develop robotic tail for humans
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Having a tail may not serve a purpose to an average human, however, Japanese researchers believe it could help them balance the rest of the body.
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Seabirds threatened by hazardous chemicals in plastics: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 4 (ANI): An international collaboration led by scientists at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT), Japan, has found that hazardous chemicals were detected in plastics eaten by seabirds, ultimately affecting their existence.
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Japan drops South Korea from 'white list' trusted trading partners
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 02 (ANI): Japan on Friday dropped South Korea as its preferred trading partner amid escalating trade tensions between the two neighbouring countries.
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India's proposed CWG 2022 boycott: Other athletes will suffer, opines Sush
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Wrestler Sushil Kumar on Wednesday opined that sportspersons will suffer if India boycotts Commonwealth Games (CWG).
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Scorching heat kills 11 in Japan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): High temperature in Japan that rose sharply following the end of the rainy season across most areas in the country last week has killed at least 11 people, authorities said.
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Would look to change colour of my medal in Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Sakshi Mal
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 31 (ANI): Wrestler Sakshi Malik who won a bronze medal at the Rio Olympics 2016, on Tuesday said that she would look to change the colour of her medal in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Sony sells 100 million PlayStation 4 units
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI): Sony sold a record 100 million units of its PlayStation 4, making it the fastest-selling console to reach the milestone.
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If we keep winning medals, Hockey will garner admirers in India: Mandeep S
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 30 (ANI): Indian hockey player Mandeep Singh on Tuesday said that if the team wins laurels for the country, the sport will itself resonate with people and will garner more admirers. He also added that the Indian Hockey Team is confident of qualifying for t
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5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan coast
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI): A strong earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Japan in the wee hours of Tuesday (local time), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Strong 6.3 magnitude quake jolts Honshu island in Japan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): A strong earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Honshu, the largest and most populous island of Japan, in the pre-dawn hours of Sunday (local time), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Sony launches wearable air conditioner to keep you cool
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 27 (ANI): Sony's latest product from its crowdfunding platform is a wearable air conditioner (or heater) called Reon Pocket. The idea behind the device is to keep its wearer cool or hot when they step outside.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020 to have Table Tennis mixed doubles
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): For the first time in the Olympic Games' history, men and women will compete together in a new Table Tennis mixed doubles event in Tokyo 2020.
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