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US President Joe Biden attends a press conference at the Akasaka Palace in Tokyo on May 23, 2022. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

China 'flirting with danger', US would defend Taiwan if Beijing invades: Biden

It will dislocate the entire region and be another action similar to what happened in Ukraine, Biden said
23 May 2022 1:05 PM
This general picture shows emergency vehicles in front of a building where a fire broke out in Osaka. (Photo: AFP)

27 feared dead in building fire in Japan's Osaka

TV footage showed dozens of firefighters working inside and outside the eight-storey building
17 Dec 2021 9:35 AM
Genetic analysis showed the presence of the highly pathogenic N5 strain. (Photo: AFP/File)

Japan to cull 7,000 chickens after new bird flu outbreak confirmed in Aomori

According to the prefecture's authorities, a poultry farm confirmed finding several dead birds on Friday
12 Dec 2021 12:16 PM
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, center, arrives at his official residence in Tokyo, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. (AP/Koji Sasahara)

Kishida reelected Japan's PM in parliamentary voteBy Mari Yamaguchi

Kishida had been chosen by the Liberal Democrats as a safe, conservative choice a month ago
10 Nov 2021 1:24 PM
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party General Secretary Akira Amari (L) bows to Prime Minister and party leader Fumio Kishida (and R) at the party headquarters, in Tokyo, on October 31, 2021, following Japan’s general election. (Behrouz MEHRI / POOL / AFP)

Japan's PM Fumio Kishida declares victory after 'very tough' election

The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito won 293 of the 465 seats in parliament's lower house
01 Nov 2021 11:48 AM
Japan's Princess Mako bows before leaving her home at Akasaka Estate in Tokyo. (Photo: AFP)

Japan's Princess Mako marries college sweetheart, loses royal status

Mako and fiance Kei Komuro, both 30, announced their engagement four years ago
26 Oct 2021 10:57 AM
Leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Fumio Kishida (C) is applauded after being elected as new prime minister at the lower house of parliament in Tokyo. (Photo: AFP)

Japan's Parliament elects former diplomat Fumio Kishida as new Prime Minister

Kishida replaces Yoshihide Suga, who resigned with his Cabinet earlier in the day
04 Oct 2021 12:43 PM
Japan's former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida reacts as he won in the Liberal Democrat Party leadership election in Tokyo. (Photo: AP)

Japan's former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida to become new Prime Minister

Kishida replaces outgoing party leader Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga
29 Sep 2021 12:09 PM
The vaccination rollout in Japan started off slow and late compared to other developed nations. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Japan overtakes US on vaccination after starting months later

Japan has administered a total of 145.8 million shots, and over 51% of its population is fully vaccinated
14 Sep 2021 11:48 AM
Silver medallist Bhavina Patel and other paralympics medal winners being welcomed on their arrival at IGI Airport, New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India's para-athletes soar high after best ever Paralympics

India's paralympians won an unparalleled 19 medals, including five gold, helping them sign off 24th in the overall tally at the Tokyo Games
06 Sep 2021 10:57 AM
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Never been so happy and disappointed at the same time in my life: Suhas

He produced an entertaining performance before narrowly going down 21-15 17-21 15-21 to two-time world champion Lucas Mazur of France
05 Sep 2021 12:35 PM
Pramod Bhagat and Palak Kohli of India play against Daisuke Fujihara and Akiko Sugino of Japan in the badminton mixed doubles SL3-SU5 bronze medal match at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Bhagat-Kohli mixed doubles duo loses bronze medal match in Paralympics badminton

The Indian duo lost 21-23 19-21 to their Japanese opponents in the SL3-SU5 class final that lasted 37 minutes to finish in fourth place
05 Sep 2021 11:15 AM
India's Krishna Nagar poses for photos after receiving a gold medal for men's singles SH6 gold medal badminton at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Krishna Nagar wins gold in men's singles SH6 class at Tokyo Paralympics

The 22-year-old from Jaipur, seeded second, saw off his rival 21-17 16-21 21-17 in the final to retain his unbeaten run at the Games
05 Sep 2021 10:15 AM
India's Avani Lekhara competes in the shooting women's 10m AR standing SH1 final at the Asaka Shooting Range during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Photo: AFP)

Lekhara, two others fail to qualify for mixed 50m rifle prone finals

Siddhartha Babu came closest to making the cut but he missed the mark by a whisker, ending ninth in the qualification round
05 Sep 2021 8:15 AM
India's Suhas Athiraj poses for photos after receiving a silver medal for men's singles SU4 badminton at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Suhas Yathiraj claims silver in badminton

The Noida district magistrate produced an entertaining performance before losing 21-15 17-21 15-21 to Mazur in a 62-minute summit clash
05 Sep 2021 8:10 AM
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Silver medalist Mariyappan Thangavelu in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Sports Minister felicitates Mariyappan on winning silver in Tokyo Paralympics

Mariyappan, who won a gold in 2016 Rio Paralympics, bagged a silver this time around in T42 category with a best jump of 1.86m
04 Sep 2021 5:52 PM
Silver medalist India's Sighraj Singh poses photographs during the presentation ceremony of P4-Mixed 50m Pistol Shooting event at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020, in Tokyo on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Dream to see Indian flag flying high fulfilled: Singhraj Adhana

The 39-year-old Adhana, who had won a bronze in the men's 10m air pistol SH1, added a mixed 50m pistol SH1 silver to his haul
04 Sep 2021 4:39 PM
Indian para-shuttler Pramod Bhagat after winning Gold the Badminton at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 on Saturday. (Photo: Screengrab)

Pramod Bhagat wins historic badminton gold in Paralympics, Manoj Sarkar claims bronze

With badminton making its debut at the Paralympics this year, world No. 1 Bhagat thus became the first Indian to win a gold in the sport
04 Sep 2021 4:34 PM
Gold medallist Manish Narwal and silver medalist Sighraj Singh of India pose for photographs during the presentation ceremony of P4-Mixed 50m Pistol Shooting event at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 in Tokyo on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Narwal and Adhana receive praises for podium finishes at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

The gold and silver from the Faridabad duo took India's current medal tally to 15 -- 3 gold, 7 silver and 5 bronze
04 Sep 2021 2:53 PM
Tokyo Olympics silver medalist, weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu poses after coming out from NIS in Patiala on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

HM Amit Shah honours Olympic champion Mirabai Chanu

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday felicitated Olympic champion Mirabai Chanu for bringing laurels to the country in weightlifting
04 Sep 2021 11:54 AM

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Low blow for alcohol lovers as liquor prices go higher in Telangana

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Nation's envy: TS legislators are highest paid in the country

Telangana MLAs shot to the top of the ladder in 2016 when the state government hiked their pay and allowances by an overwhelming 163 per cent in one go. (Representational Image/File)
 

Experts for study on bee population

Even if bees are affected at sub-lethal levels, their fall in health eventually contributes to the collapse of their colonies. (Representational Image/ Pexels)
 

Report: India might turn zoonotic disease hotspot

Map shows emerging ‘hotspots’ of zoonotic diseases spread from wildlife, from the ’State of the World's Forests 2022’ report. (By Arrangement)
 

Saileswaram Jatara turns a messy affair this year

This year’s entry fee collection turned into a mess with sudden orders from Hyderabad that the entry fee be scrapped, two days into the festival. (DC Image)
 

What do we know about 'stealth omicron' so far?

In rare cases, early research indicates BA.2 can infect people even if they’ve already had an omicron infection. COVID-19 vaccines appear just as effective against both kinds of omicron, offering strong protection against severe illness and death. (DC file photo)
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Watch the festival of Guruparab unfold spectacularly in a series of pictures taken by two young photographers from the Delhi University Photography Club (DUPC) who travelled to Amritsar, and captured these pictures on their Samsung Galaxy S10 plus, as part of the #IndiaonGalaxy series. (Photo Credits: Ammar and Aryan Bhatia, Delhi University Photography Club)

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Feast your eyes on these samples shot on the iPhone 11 Pro Max during the auspicious festival of Dussehra, showcasing the phone's varying capabilities. (Photo: Rohit Vora- @rohit_apf)

Dussehra festivities shot on iPhone 11 Pro Max
The Apple iPhone 11 series will be released in six colours: Black, White, Yellow, Green, Purple and even a Red variant, that will donate a share of its sales to charity.

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The Mi-Band 4 with a color AMOLED screen and the new six-axis sensor is the best affordable fitness tracker out there. WHile still not available in India, you can easily import one for about Rs 2,500.

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The Flybot Actives are sporty wireless earphbuds that offer good punchy sound with water resistance and durability. They sell for Rs 3,799 on Amazon.

Top True Wireless Earbuds under Rs 5,000
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