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  • From France to Japan: The Most Visited Countries to Add to Your 2025 Bucket List

    From France to Japan: The Most Visited Countries to Add to Your 2025 Bucket List

    Discover the world’s most visited countries for you 2025 travel—from France’s vineyards to Japan’s lantern-lit alleys. See which destinations top travelers’ lists.

  • Love scam: Fake astronaut cheats elderly Japanese woman of Rs 6 lakh to 'buy oxygen'

    Love scam: Fake astronaut cheats elderly Japanese woman of Rs 6 lakh to 'buy oxygen'

    The couple met online and after the initial exchange, the scammer reportedly told the octogenarian he was 'in space on a spaceship right now' but was 'under attack and in need of oxygen' and urged her to pay him around Rs 6 lakh online.

  • India-Japan Summit 2025: PM Modi concludes Japan visit, heads to China for SCO summit

    India-Japan Summit 2025: PM Modi concludes Japan visit, heads to China for SCO summit

    During his visit, India and Japan firmed up 13 key agreements and declarations and announced the launch of several transformative initiatives.

  • How Modi’s 2007 dream will be realised in Gujarat 20 years later, with help from Japan

    How Modi’s 2007 dream will be realised in Gujarat 20 years later, with help from Japan

    If the bullet train is run in the Gujarat section by December 2027, it will coincide with the assembly elections and hence, fulfill Modi's long-standing promise to the state.

  • 'Journey of friendship, progress': PM Modi takes bullet train ride with Japanese counterpart Ishiba

    'Journey of friendship, progress': PM Modi takes bullet train ride with Japanese counterpart Ishiba

    On the bullet train, both the PMs travelled from Tokyo to Sendai city. On reaching Sendai, PM Modi met Indian loco pilots undergoing training in Japan.

  • India, Japan sign landmark security declaration to strengthen defence, Indo-Pacific cooperation

    India, Japan sign landmark security declaration to strengthen defence, Indo-Pacific cooperation

    The declaration aims to strengthen defence ties and ensure peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region, which both countries see as vital for their security and economic growth.

  • Japan to invest 10 trillion yen in India over next ten years, says PM Modi in Tokyo

    Japan to invest 10 trillion yen in India over next ten years, says PM Modi in Tokyo

    The announcements on expanding India-Japan special strategic and global partnership were made following summit talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba.

  • Watch | PM Modi gifted with traditional Daruma doll during his Japan visit

    Watch | PM Modi gifted with traditional Daruma doll during his Japan visit

    A Daruma doll is a hollow, round, Japanese traditional doll modelled after Bodhidharma, the founder of the Zen tradition of Buddhism.

  • PM Modi receives Guard of Honour during his official visit to Japan | Video

    PM Modi receives Guard of Honour during his official visit to Japan | Video

    In his address at a business forum shortly after landing in Tokyo, Modi said Japan's technology and India's talent together can lead the technology revolution of this century and can contribute significantly to Asia's stability, growth and prosperity.

  • PM Modi likely to seal deal on Japan’s E10 Shinkansen bullet trains | All about new 320kph train

    PM Modi likely to seal deal on Japan’s E10 Shinkansen bullet trains | All about new 320kph train

    Designed by the East Japan Railway Company, the E10 has a maximum speed of 320 km per hour, which is the same as the E5 series. However, the E10's top speed is electronically limited.

  • Japanese artists chant Gayantri Mantra to welcome PM Modi in Tokyo | Watch

    Japanese artists chant Gayantri Mantra to welcome PM Modi in Tokyo | Watch

    A group of people, dressed in Rajasthani attire, welcomed PM Modi with a Rajasthani folk song - 'Padharo Mhare Des'.

  • Japan's chief trade envoy postpones US trip as Tokyo calls for faster action on its tariffs deal

    Japan's chief trade envoy postpones US trip as Tokyo calls for faster action on its tariffs deal

    Trade envoy Ryosei Akazawa was scheduled to leave Tokyo for Washington on Thursday for a 10th round of talks, following up on the agreement announced on July 22.

  • PM Modi arrives in Japan for two-day visit: What's on agenda?

    PM Modi arrives in Japan for two-day visit: What's on agenda?

    The visit holds significance as it is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first annual summit with his Japanese counterpart Ishiba. It is also his first standalone visit to Japan in nearly 7 years.

  • Japan’s top trade negotiator cancels US trip citing administrative talks

    Japan’s top trade negotiator cancels US trip citing administrative talks

    Japan wants the US to cut its tariffs on cars and car parts to 15% from 25%, and to end the stacking of previous duties on top of 15% universal tariffs

  • Asia markets waver, Nvidia drops after earnings beat

    Asia markets waver, Nvidia drops after earnings beat

    Investor concerns about Nvidia centred on its China business, which hung in the balance, caught up in the trade war between Washington and Beijing

  • PM Modi to visit Japan on August 29, will hold key annual summit with counterpart Ishiba

    PM Modi to visit Japan on August 29, will hold key annual summit with counterpart Ishiba

    From Japan, PM Modi will travel to China to attend the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).

  • South Korea-US alliance explained: How China and Taiwan are reshaping the relationship

    South Korea-US alliance explained: How China and Taiwan are reshaping the relationship

    As President Lee Jae Myung meets Donald Trump in Washington, South Korea faces pressure over US demands for greater military flexibility in the shadow of China.

  • 27-year-old Japanese man is a stepfather to 4 and step-grandfather to 5 kids

    27-year-old Japanese man is a stepfather to 4 and step-grandfather to 5 kids

    The couple met when the man was just 16. He was working at a petrol station, when he first saw Rika scolding her children in the back seat of her car. He was drawn to her fiery personality, he said.

  • PM Modi to attend SCO meet in China, visit Japan on four-day trip from August 29

    PM Modi to attend SCO meet in China, visit Japan on four-day trip from August 29

    According to the MEA, the PM will visit China in the second leg of his tour at the invitation of the President Xi Jinping.

  • Betrayed in Kolkata, but still cooking Bengali food: Japanese chef’s tribute to the city he loves

    Betrayed in Kolkata, but still cooking Bengali food: Japanese chef’s tribute to the city he loves

    'There were times when Indian people I trusted betrayed me and cheated me out of money,' chef Koji Nakayama, 50, said, adding that he holds no bitterness.

  • Travelling to Japan? 20 Things You Should 'Never' Do

    Travelling to Japan? 20 Things You Should 'Never' Do

    Traveling to Japan? Discover 20 things you should never do to avoid cultural missteps. Follow these tips to enjoy Japan respectfully and like a local.

  • Dentsu plans to cut 3,400 jobs in overseas business to trim cost

    Dentsu plans to cut 3,400 jobs in overseas business to trim cost

    The company is mulling options including forming partnerships for overseas operations, it said

  • Asia stocks pause after rally; yen gains on Scott Bessent's comments

    Asia stocks pause after rally; yen gains on Scott Bessent's comments

    The MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell 0.2% as Japanese stocks slid 1.1%

  • 'Unhappy Meal': McDonald's Japan apologises for Pokemon debacle

    'Unhappy Meal': McDonald's Japan apologises for Pokemon debacle

    In a statement, McDonald's admitted there were some instances of 'resale-driven mass purchases by customers' that led to 'our food being thrown away or discarded'.

  • Stocks advance to record on Fed rate-cut bets: Markets wrap

    Stocks advance to record on Fed rate-cut bets: Markets wrap

    A gauge of Asian shares rose 0.7%, helped by a record for the Nikkei-225 index in Japan. Shanghai stocks jumped to their highest level since December 2021.

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