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PM to visit Japan later this month; N-deal on the cards

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will visit Tokyo later this month to expand India's strategic partnership with Japan and discuss a bilateral civilian nuclear cooperation agreement. Singh will visit......

China calls for talks with Japan over disputed islands

After months of high profile military posturing over the disputed islands with Japan, China said it attaches importance to the ties with Tokyo and called on the Japanese government to resolve the......

'Nine months' to bring Japan's N-crisis under control

Under fire for its handling of the atomic crisis at radiation-leaking Fukushima nuclear complex, the plant's operator on Sunday said it aims to stabilise the facility within six to nine months, as......

Was the Chinese intrusion really a PLA strike against Xi?

Could some frustrated Chinese generals have decided to teach India a lesson to sink Xi Jinping's world dream, asks Claude Arpi. What has China gained from its Daulat Beg Oldi excursion? Many......

The fallout of China's Depsang plains transgression

It is clear that overall the Chinese transgression will leave its scars for a long time to come on the bilateral equations, even as India will have to learn from lessons in statecraft to protect......

Japan back on growth path; economy expands

Returning to growth after three quarters of contraction, the Japanese economy grew 1.5 per cent in the three months ended September. The quarterly growth of the world's third largest economy, after......

Hero aims to become global two-wheeler company

Eight months after breaking its 27-year partnership with Japan's Honda, India's largest two-wheeler maker, Hero MotoCorp unveiled plans to morph itself into an independent and global two-wheeler......

Honda not to resume production in India till July

Japanese auto major Honda on Wednesday said its decision to reduce car production in India by 50 per cent from this month is likely to continue for the next three months due to parts supply......

Rivals reap harvest as Honda, Toyota hit

As uncertainties persist over sourcing of automotive components from Japan in the wake of last month's earthquake and tsunami, Japanese automaker Toyota has cut production in India, while......

Japanese economy to grow just 0.8% in 2011

Japanese economy will see a significant slowdown this year, clocking a growth of just 0.8 per cent in the wake of last month's devastating earthquake and tsunami, according to OECD. The......

Japan world race shelved amid nuclear fears

Japan's nuclear reactor crisis has forced the postponement of a world championship triathlon race in Yokohama next month because of radiation fears, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) said on......

Murray exits, Nadal battles past Ferrer in Madrid

Andy Murray's latest bid for a maiden clay title ended when he fell to Tomas Berdych in the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Friday, leaving Rafa Nadal as the only member of the 'big four' still alive......

Opening of Brazil's World Cup stadium delayed

The stadium where the Confederations Cup is due to kick off in two months will not be officially opened until May 18 because rain has delayed the laying of the pitch, officials in Brazil's capital......

Sushil, Yogeshwar to skip Asian championship

Indian fans would be deprived of watching their Olympic medal winning grapplers Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt in action at the upcoming Senior Asian Wrestling Championship as the two have not yet......

Saina gets top billing at Indian Open

In the absence of top Chinese shuttlers, Indian ace Saina Nehwal has been seeded number one and handed a relatively easy draw in the upcoming Yonex Sunrise Indian Open badminton tournament,......

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Q. as per my assumption !! after japan!! a series of earthquake may happen!! threat oft the tremor raising for mexico, delhhi & surroundings, north east india!! specially gauhati!! sikkim & notth bengal!! the cycle of earthquake starts right now n it may take at least three months to stop!! dont think it otherwise!! it is assumptions only and if it happen too i think it will not be so dreadful as because the tremor have already lost its strength!! so be happy n njoy yourself!! any comments welcome!!
Sanjay Karmakar: A. more

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Q. Even as Indian anti-nuclear activists continue to cite the Fukushima accident to draw public support in their agitation, Japan has moved ahead in the last six months to plan for as many as 16 new nuclear reactors, all of which will have much improved safety features.- Are we missing buses ?
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. The way we r torturing nature , we have no escape from these natural disasters .Our end is coming.The severity of natural disaster may get reduced...... more

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Q. I take a bet. Even with all this euphoria about Hazare, let them have election in next two or three months; we will elect one more set of jokers, that to old liquor in new bottles. Politics without power and money has never existed and will never exist. Even America, Japan and holy places like Vatican, Tirupati or Mecca is not spared from power and money hungry.Only best we can wish is atleast it should be eradicated at root level if not at top.
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. okay ya agree more

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Q. What is special about today ?
MAdhavan Avadhany: A. 642 Battle of Maserfield Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Northumbria.910 The last major Danish army to raid England is defeated at...... more

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Q. Ambitious sons brought B S Yeddyurappa to grief, his 38-month tenure ending on Sunday in ignominy, after their dubious land deals were exposed by Lokayukta Justice Santosh N Hegde. -What is the moral right to command and dictate terms to his party ?
Jaya: A. Let us not forget that If "Japan is the Land of rising Sun, Our nation, India is the Land of risings Sons". So nothing wrong in the...... more

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Fit again Nagatomo ready to return for Japan

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