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Four gurukula students from Telangana nominated for Sakura Science Programme in Japan

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Four gurukula students from Telangana nominated for Sakura Science Programme in Japan

Director, School Education, EV Narsimha Reddy with the four students nominated for the ‘Sakura Science Program’ to be held in Japan. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Four students from State-run gurukula colleges will participate in the ‘Sakura Science Program’ or ‘Japan Science High School Programme’ to be held in November. Implemented by the Japan Science…

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1 Dead, Over 140 Fall Sick After Eating Grilled Eel In Japan

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1 Dead, Over 140 Fall Sick After Eating Grilled Eel In Japan

Consumed worldwide Grilled eel or unagi is a popular summer delicacy in Japan (Representational) Yokohama, Japan: Grilled eel, or unagi, a popular summer delicacy in Japan, is behind a department store food poisoning incident that has left more than 140 people sick and one dead, the store’s president said. Shinji Kaneko of Keikyu Department Store…

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Spain, Japan Into Knockouts, Argentina Bounce Back In Olympic Football

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Spain, Japan Into Knockouts, Argentina Bounce Back In Olympic Football

Argentina bounced back from the chaos of their opening defeat in the Olympic men’s football to beat Iraq 3-1 on Saturday, while Spain and Japan became the first teams through to the quarter-finals. Two-time gold medallists Argentina began their campaign at the Games with a 2-1 defeat by Morocco on Wednesday in Saint-Etienne…

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Japan Footballer Kaishu Sano Arrested For Alleged Sex Assault: Reports

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Japan Footballer Kaishu Sano Arrested For Alleged Sex Assault: Reports

File image of Kaishu Sano© X (Twitter) Japan footballer Kaishu Sano has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman, local media reported on Wednesday. The 23-year-old defensive midfielder and two friends, also in their 20s, allegedly sexually assaulted the woman at a hotel in Tokyo on Sunday, Japan public broadcaster NHK and…

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Japan Government Ends Use Of Floppy Disks In Bid To Modernise Bureaucracy

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Japan Government Ends Use Of Floppy Disks In Bid To Modernise Bureaucracy

Japan’s digitisation effort has run into numerous snags. Tokyo: Japan’s government has finally eliminated the use of floppy disks in all its systems, two decades since their heyday, reaching a long-awaited milestone in a campaign to modernise the bureaucracy. By the middle of last month, the Digital Agency had scrapped all 1,034 regulations governing their…

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Entry Fee Issued For Mount Fuji Hikers Amid New Crowd Control Measures

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Entry Fee Issued For Mount Fuji Hikers Amid New Crowd Control Measures

Monthly visitors to Japan exceeded 3 million first in March, and then again in April and May. Japan: Mount Fuji’s summer climbing season began on Monday with new crowd control measures to combat over-tourism on the Japanese volcano’s most popular trail. An entry fee of 2,000 yen ($13) plus an optional donation is being charged…

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Japan’s Royal Family In UK For 3-Day State Visit Hosted By King Charles

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Japan’s Royal Family In UK For 3-Day State Visit Hosted By King Charles

The trip will be the emperor’s second official state visit since his accession to the throne in 2019. London: Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrive in Britain on Saturday ahead of a three-day state visit hosted by King Charles III. The royal couple are due to touch down on a flight from Japan and…

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New Zealand PM’s plane breaks down on way to Japan; he takes commercial flight after stop at Papua New Guinea

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New Zealand PM’s plane breaks down on way to Japan; he takes commercial flight after stop at Papua New Guinea

Representational image of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon | Photo Credit: Getty Images The New Zealand defence force plane flying New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Japan broke down on Sunday, forcing the Prime Minister to take a commercial flight, his office confirmed on Monday. Mr. Luxon is spending four days in Japan,…

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Rare “Flesh-Eating Bacteria” That Can Kill In 2 Days Spreading In Japan

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Rare “Flesh-Eating Bacteria” That Can Kill In 2 Days Spreading In Japan

The number of cases in Japan could reach 2,500 this year. A disease caused by a rare “flesh-eating bacteria” that can kill people within 48 hours is spreading in Japan after the country relaxed Covid-era restrictions. Cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) reached 977 this year by June 2, higher than the record 941…

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North Korea appears to have fired a missile into the sea, Japan and South Korea say

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North Korea appears to have fired a missile into the sea, Japan and South Korea say

A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea’s rocket launch during a news program at a bus terminal in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, May 27, 2024. North Korea on Monday, May 27, 2024, launched a missile into the sea, Japan and South Korea said, hours after North Korea announced plans to put a…

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