Japan

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that China has deployed 60,000 soldiers at the LAC, and India “absolutely need the United States to be their ally and partner in this fight”. Foreign ministers from Quad countries — the US, India,…

New Delhi: The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has announced that it would subsidize manufacturers, who move their units from China to ASEAN countries and India and Bangladesh. The decision was taken after the world's…

New Delhi: Japan has committed India an aid of Rs 3,500 crore under the name of Development Assistance Loan to deal with the COVID-19 crisis. Additional Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs Dr CS Mohapatra and Japan’s Ambassador…

New Delhi: Indian Army chief Gen. MM Naravane seemed to have a new addition in his decorated uniform when he visited Tezpur in Assam on Thursday. But it turned out to be a personal protection device, rather than a government badge. It’s a…

Bhubaneswar: Japan has appointed Bhubaneswar-based Odissi dancer Masako Ono as its ambassador in India for promoting art, culture, and tourism between the two countries. Taking to Facebook, Masako wrote on Tuesday night, “Now I am…

Will Odisha host Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during the 'yet-to-be-confirmed annual summit between New Delhi and Tokyo in mid-December. While dates for the submit are being worked out between December 13 and 17, the Indian side is…

Kyoto: Two maestros from Odisha's Puri, Lingaraj Das on Tabla along with Sitar player Satyaban Sethy, mesmerised a gathering of more than 10,000 with their masterly strokes during Kokoka Open Day 2019 at Kyoto, Japan. The fest, which…

In the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics, there will be a shift from plastic or steel to timber and other environment-friendly materials in the newly re-built National Stadium. The podiums and Olympic Torch Relay uniforms will be made of…

Bhubaneswar: Two promising hockey players from Odisha, Nilam Sanjeep Xess and Ashis Topno, are making a debut in the 18-member national men’s hockey team for the Olympic Test Event in Japan, beginning August 17. While Nilam is a promising…