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Jaishankar receives a memento from Motegi in New Delhi on Friday (IANS photo) NEW DELHI: Foreign minister S Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi Friday chaired the 18th India-Japan strategic dialogue that saw both sides agreeing to boost cooperation in AI and critical minerals while seeking enhanced engagement on issues related to South Asia,…
Every seasoned traveller knows this moment. The trip is booked, the countdown has begun, and we are all set to explore what we have long seen in postcards, reels, or any medium as a matter of fact. And like always, we always have our checklist prepared, with regards to what places to cover, and what…
Planning a trip to Japan? If yes, plan it before July. This is because Japan is planning to triple its departure tax for everyone leaving the country, as part of a broader effort to manage overtourism. As per the reports, this burden will not be felt only by foreign travellers, but also by Japanese citizens.Departure…
Japan’s nuclear safety regulator has reported the loss of a work-issued smartphone containing highly sensitive contact details after an employee misplaced the device during a personal trip to China, according to Japanese media and international news agencies, raising fresh questions about security practices within the country’s nuclear oversight system. According to AFP, the phone belonged…
A colossal 535-pound bluefin tuna fetched a record-breaking ¥510 million at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market’s first auction of 2026. Kiyomura Corp’s Kiyoshi Kimura, owner of Sushi Zanmai, made the winning bid, surpassing his own 2019 record. The prized fish, sourced from Oma, Japan, signifies a hopeful recovery for the species. A massive 535-pound bluefin tuna…
Japan: 6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts west coast; no tsunami warning issued Source link
Japan is a bucket-list destination for many. Every traveller wishes to explore the beauty and culture of this gorgeous country which is globally-renowned for its spotless streets, immaculate public spaces, and a cleanliness culture altogether. The country enjoys a reputation that shocks several first-time visitors (especially the ones who are used to seeing dustbins on…
An earthquake of magnitude 6 has jolted Japan right before the New Year at 11.26pm local time. According to USGS, the epicentre is 91 km east of Noda. The depth of the quake was recorded to be 19.3 km.There were no immediate records of casualties.Earlier, an earthquake of magnitude 3.4 also struck Leh, Ladakh, on…
NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a show cause notice to Air India for operating a Boeing 787 between Japan and India in June 2025, despite snags. One flight — Tokyo (Haneda) to Delhi — had to be diverted to Kolkata due to the cabin getting uncomfortably hot at the…
India has been the world’s fastest growing major economy for several years now. (AI image) In a major feat, India has moved past Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy in nominal GDP terms, according to the government’s year-end economic review. The economy is set to overtake Germany to become the third largest after the…
