Indian held in Japan terror raids

An Indian and three Bangladeshis were among five foreigners arrested in Japan Wednesday for suspected links with a member of the Al Qaeda, report agencies.The arrests came after daylong raids on 10......

At 111 years, he is the world's OLDEST man

A 111-year-old Japanese was recognised as the world’s oldest man by Guinness World Records on Wednesday, following the death in June of a Polish-born New Yorker. Sakari Momoi received a......

World's oldest man, Sakari Momoi, dies at 112

The world’s oldest man Sakari Momoi has died at 112 of chronic kidney failure in Japan, officials said on Tuesday. Momoi, the former high school principal and father of five children, died at......

What Lessons can India Learn from Japan?

'Both India and Japan can find themselves in a win-win situation if they draw some lessons from each other's strengths,' says Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: Japan's Prime Minister Abe Shinzo removes his......

Shooters 'feeling the heat' in Tokyo

IMAGE: The Indian shooters practicing at the 50m range at the Asaka Shooting Range in Tokyo on Monday. Photograph: Kind courtesy NRAI/Twitter Shooters at the Tokyo Games are feeling the heat --......

PICS: Tokyo Olympics - The Green Games

Plastic podiums, recycled medals, cardboard beds put focus on sustainability at Tokyo 2020. IMAGE: The gold, silver and bronze medals used at the Tokyo Olympics were forged from recycled metal......

PIX: Indian athletes start training ahead of Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: MC Mary Kom during the Indian boxing team's training session in Tokyo on Monday. Photograph: Sports Authority of India Indian athletes, including the boxers and shooters, hit the ground......

No quarantine for Indian shooters, boxers at Olympics

IMAGE: The Indian boxing team are headed to the Tokyo Olympics from Italy via Amsterdam. Photograph: BFI/Twitter The Indian shooting and boxing contingent at the Olympics would not be required to......

Half of Japan thinks Olympics will go ahead, poll shows

'What will these Olympics be for and for whom? The Games have already lost meaning and are being held just for the sake of them.' IMAGE: The Olympics have already been postponed by a year amid......