Abhinav Bindra has presented Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra with a puppy named 'Tokyo'. The 5-time Olympian and Beijing 2008 gold medalist Abhinav also hoped that the new puppy will ... ( read original story ...)
Hope ‘Tokyo’ Gets A Sibling Named ‘Paris’: Abhinav Bindra Gives Paw-fect Gift To Neeraj Chopra
Bindra, a veteran shooter met Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and wished him for greater success in the 2024 Paris Olympics. He also gave a Paw-fect gift to the Golden Boy. See Pic below. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics’ bronze medalist presented bunch of flowers and various gifts
Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Thailand presents gifts for encouraging to Paralympic medalist and coach In KCC’s ‘Online K-pop Academy’ opening event ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan maintains ultra-easy monetary policy amid COVID-19
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Wednesday decided to maintain its ultra-easy monetary policy after a policy-setting conference in order to support the economy amid tough measures against COVID-19. At the ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber revises its procurement policy for sustainable natural rubber
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that from this September it is applying a revised version of its Procurement Policy for Sustainable Natural Rubber. The revision incorporates the policy ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka police arrest 2 from music firm suspected as local cannabis selling base
Two employees at a music business in this west Japan city's Naniwa Ward have been arrested by the Osaka Prefectural Police on suspicion of ca ... ( read original story ...)
Japan court rules in favor of Sri Lankans over rights to fair trial
The Tokyo High Court rules in favor of two Sri Lankans who had demanded 10 million yen ($91,000) in damages from Japanese immigration authorities for infringing on their rights to undergo a trial in ... ( read original story ...)
US Army Japan reports 12 new coronavirus cases as Tokyo’s numbers continue to fall
The city has confirmed fewer than 1,000 new infections for seven consecutive days, according to metro data. The most recent coronavirus surge in Tokyo, which began in July and continued through the ... ( read original story ...)
Seven-Eleven to offer app checkout in Japan, after US launch
Convenience store operator Seven-Eleven Japan will start offering a smartphone app that allows customers to scan the prices of products and make electronic payments, Nikkei has learned. Its group ... ( read original story ...)
New Covid variant from Japan detected in Kentucky nursing home
A new variant of the coronavirus which originated in Japan has now been detected at a nursing home in Kentucky, where it infected 45 residents and healthcare workers. The R.1 variant of the virus is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan welcomes US’ decision to lift Fukushima food product ban
Japan on Wednesday welcomed the United States’ decision to lift a ban placed on food products from Japanese prefectures located around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant since the 2011 nuclear ... ( read original story ...)
Brown bear sightings on the rise in Hokkaido as casualties hit record
Municipalities are taking measures to help prevent people from being attacked by the animals, which may wander into city areas from late September to October. ( read original story ...)
SDK and SDMC Nominate H. Takahashi as New President and CEO
Showa Denko (SDK; TSE:4004) announces that Kohei Morikawa will resign as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan flying car startup looks to Osaka to help it take off
A Japanese flying car startup is eager to gain credibility with the public for its sci-fi-like mobility system by forging close ties with local governments and big companies in the western city of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo records 537 more COVID-19 cases on Sept. 22
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced 537 new coronavirus infections in the Japanese capital on Sept. 22, the seventh day in a row unde ... ( read original story ...)
Being a Tight-knit Unit Was our Biggest Strength at Tokyo Olympics: Midfielder Hardik Singh
Young Indian hockey midfielder Hardik Singh said on Wednesday that being a "tight-knit team" was the main reason for the side's stellar show at the Tokyo Olympic Games. ( read original story ...)