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Japan's 'moon sniper' to test precision landing and Tokyo's space ambitions

The launch comes weeks after India became the first country to land on the moon's south pole, sparking an outpouring of national pride and highlighting a new space race that features the private sector.

06 September 2023, 09:51 IST

Japan's 'moon sniper' to test precision landing and Tokyo's space ambitions

Japan's 'moon sniper' to test precision landing and Tokyo's space ambitions

Japan's 'moon sniper' to test precision landing and Tokyo's space ambitions

06 September 2023, 09:51 IST

Workers stage Japan's first strike in decades over department store sale

Some 900 workers at the flagship Seibu store in the bustling district of Ikebukuro are protesting the sale of Sogo Seibu, a unit of Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co Ltd to US fund Fortress Investment Group.

31 August 2023, 08:10 IST

Workers stage Japan's first strike in decades over department store sale

Workers stage Japan's first strike in decades over department store sale

Workers stage Japan's first strike in decades over department store sale

31 August 2023, 08:10 IST

Explained | The Fukushima water release plan

The water was distilled after being contaminated from contact with fuel rods at the reactor, destroyed in a 2011 earthquake.

22 August 2023, 05:44 IST

Explained | The Fukushima water release plan

Explained | The Fukushima water release plan

Explained | The Fukushima water release plan

22 August 2023, 05:44 IST

Japan visitors rose to 2.32 million in July, new post-pandemic high

Japan observed tourism boost in foreign visitors for business and leisure activities last month.

16 August 2023, 10:57 IST

Japan visitors rose to 2.32 million in July, new post-pandemic high

Japan visitors rose to 2.32 million in July, new post-pandemic high

Japan visitors rose to 2.32 million in July, new post-pandemic high

16 August 2023, 10:57 IST

'India an indispensable partner for open Indo-Pacific'

In his comments, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar described Japan as India's natural partner.

28 July 2023, 16:59 IST

India is an indispensable partner for free and open Indo-Pacific: Japanese foreign minister

India is an indispensable partner for free and open Indo-Pacific: Japanese foreign minister

'India an indispensable partner for open Indo-Pacific'

28 July 2023, 16:59 IST

'Oppenheimer' has reopened debate on war in the US

What can we learn from a country’s choice of when -- or whether -- to screen World War II drama Oppenheimer?

27 July 2023, 06:00 IST

'Oppenheimer' has reopened debate in the US. In Japan, it's more complex

'Oppenheimer' has reopened debate in the US. In Japan, it's more complex

'Oppenheimer' has reopened debate on war in the US

27 July 2023, 06:00 IST

4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Ibaraki

It was epicentred at off Ibaraki at a latitude of 36.5 degrees north and a longitude of 140.8 degrees east.

22 July 2023, 05:50 IST

4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Ibaraki

4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Ibaraki

4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Ibaraki

22 July 2023, 05:50 IST

Japan to get UN verdict for Fukushima water release

Japan plans to release 1.3 million tonnes of water used to cool the fuel rods of the Fukushima plant damaged by a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011.

04 July 2023, 04:45 IST

Japan to get crucial UN verdict for Fukushima water release

Japan to get crucial UN verdict for Fukushima water release

Japan to get UN verdict for Fukushima water release

04 July 2023, 04:45 IST

How Japan plans to release Fukushima water into ocean

The water was distilled after being contaminated from contact with fuel rods at the reactor, destroyed in a 2011 earthquake.

04 July 2023, 04:17 IST

How Japan plans to release Fukushima water into the ocean

How Japan plans to release Fukushima water into the ocean

How Japan plans to release Fukushima water into ocean

04 July 2023, 04:17 IST

Explosion in downtown Tokyo building, 4 injured

Witnesses reported smelling gas prior to hearing an explosion.

03 July 2023, 07:27 IST

Explosion in downtown Tokyo building, four reported injured

Explosion in downtown Tokyo building, four reported injured

Explosion in downtown Tokyo building, 4 injured

03 July 2023, 07:27 IST