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Loo with a view! Tokyo now has transparent toilets

It sounds like the worst kind of anxiety -- a public toilet cubicle which is entirely see-through. That, though, is the design feature behind several toilets that recently opened in public parks in......

America's race bitterness erupts in India's communal bitterness

India shares the world's pain, but India's pain is not the world's.Little that occurs here is even reported abroad, notes Sunanda K Datta-Ray.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com When I......

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......

Coronavirus: 361 dead in China, cases soar to 17,200

The death toll in China's coronavirus epidemic soared to 361 with 57 deaths on Sunday alone while the number of confirmed cases climbed to 17,205, Chinese health officials announced on Monday.......

PHOTOS: Welcoming 2019 in style

Happy New Year! Stunning fireworks displays welcomed the New Year across the world. Take a look. People watch as fireworks explode over Copacabana beach during New Year celebrations in Rio......

Stunning photos of Japan's luxurious, superfast train

Japan is famous for having superfast trains, and Narita Express is no exception. The train connects Narita International Airport with major urban areas in and around Tokyo, including Tokyo,......

Yamaha Indian arm to be largest hub outside Japan

Motorcycle major Yamaha said it would make profit this year and clock a 23 per cent sales growth by selling 400,000 units.The wholly owned Indian subsidiary of Yamaha Motors of Japan would also be......

Oscars 2024: Meet The Winners!

IMAGE: Robert Downey Jr, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Emma Stone and Cillian Murphy at the Oscars. Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters Oppenheimer and Poor Things lead the show at the 96th Annual......

'We all need a little piece of utopia in our life'

'This was a film, a story that had never been told before.' IMAGE: Koji Yakusho in Perfect Days. For the last four-and-a-half decades German film-maker Wim Wenders has been making compassionate......

PIX: Sanya's Love in Tokyo!

Catch up with Sanya's Insta life. Sanya Malhotra holidays in Tokyo, Japan. Her father, Sunil, and mother, Renu, accompanied her. Sanya with her mother and sister, Shagun. She added......

WC PIX: Japan erupts in cheers and tears

IMAGE: Japan fans celebrate outside the stadium after the match as Japan qualify for the knockout stages. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Japan erupted in cheers and tears after the national......

PICS: Tokyo Olympics kicks off with glittering ceremony

IMAGE: Fireworks during Friday's Olympics opening ceremony are seen above the Olympic stadium in Tokyo from the Shibuya Sky observation deck. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters Thy sky over the......

'COVID infection bubble already broken at Olympic Village'

IMAGE: A silhouette of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Athletes' Village in Tokyo on Monday. Photograph: Naoki Ogura/Reuters The so-called bubble to control COVID-19 infections at the Olympic......

Osaka exhorts girls to embrace being 'different'

The video, which also shows Osaka signing a TV lens after a win and at a tournament representing Japan, depicts girls of all ages playing softball, rugby, tennis, soccer and fencing, plus......

Tokyo Games could lead to "Olympic virus" strain, doctor warns

'All of the different mutant strains of the virus which exist in different places will be concentrated and gathering here in Tokyo. We cannot deny the possibility of even a new strain of the virus......

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