Tag: news

Bajrang is set to compete in international meets including UWW Ranking events, the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham as well as the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. ( read original story ...)

Despite ongoing difficulties with the Covid-19 pandemic, sports fans were treated to a myriad of spectacles in 2021, from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to an exciting GAA season. ( read original story ...)

After having spent the following months at SAI Centre in Bengaluru, the Indian Women's Hockey team went on to script history at the Tokyo Olympics in August 2021. ( read original story ...)

Defying all odds and challenges thrown by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian men's team ushered in a new dawn in 2021 by ending a 41-year long wait for a medal at the Olympics - a stage which it owned ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's former Princess Mako got a festive start to the holiday season last week as she stepped out in her new home of New York City. Carrying a holiday gift bag, Mako was seen visiting the apartment ... ( read original story ...)

Paralympic and Olympic medallists, Courtney Ryan and Sandra Sánchez discuss their amazing journeys that go beyond sports in Tokyo 2020/2021. ( read original story ...)

Heavy snowfall in Japan has disrupted daily life as it has been causing traffic jams and leading to the cancellation of not just flights but also trains. Kansai Electric Power said that over 3,000 ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo initially said the drill involving the military, coastguard and police was not targeted at a specific country. But government sources said the location resembled one of the Diaoyu/Senkaku islets ... ( read original story ...)

Daiwa Securities Group Inc. is preparing to raise base salaries for its staff in Japan for the first time in four years as the government renews its call on companies to hike wages to spur the economy ... ( read original story ...)

Jujutsu Kaisen 0' just had the second-best weekend at the Japanese box office, following just after 'Demon Slayer: Mugen Train.' ... ( read original story ...)

Advertisement A railway firm in western Japan has begun commercial operation of Dual-Mode Vehicles (DMVs), which can go on both tracks and roadways. On Saturday, the minibus-modified hybrid ... ( read original story ...)

A strong cold air mass brought record snows to wide areas in western and northern Japan on Monday. As of 6 p.m., Hikone City in Shiga Prefecture saw 62 centimeters of snow. That is more than 30 times ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese tennis ace Naomi Osaka is not having second thoughts about participating in the Australian Open and is Melbourne ahead of the opening Grand Slam of 2022, beginning January 17. On Monday, the ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported 35 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Monday. The figure includes two cases of the Omicron variant. ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government on Monday expanded its free coronavirus testing to 180 locations, including drugstores. ( read original story ...)

For athletics, 2021 was an outpouring of relief more than anything as the Tokyo Olympics were belatedly staged with success. Tinged with sadness at the Japanese government’s decision to exclude fans, ... ( read original story ...)