Tokyo was paralyzed after a record downpour dumped 12 cm of rain in just one hour, flooding streets and halting air and rail traffic. Authorities warn of more thunderstorms overnight and urge residents to stay indoors and stay alert.
12 September,2025 12:36 AM IST
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on imports from key trade partners starting August, raising concerns in Japan. The move triggered a dip in the yen and fears of economic fallout in Tokyo. Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba has pledged continued negotiations with the U.S. to protect national interests and maintain trade stability.
09 July,2025 02:59 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, celebrated her son's silver medal win at the Paris Olympics, equating it to gold due to his impressive performance despite an injury. She also praised Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold, acknowledging the hard work of all athletes. Meanwhile, Adille Sumariwalla, President of the Athletics Federation of India, lauded Chopra for his resilience, calling him a "tiger" for his remarkable effort and season’s best throw, highlighting his champion spirit in overcoming adversity.
18 December,2024 01:43 PM IST
Wishes are pouring in for Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra after he clinched the silver medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 09 dialled Neeraj Chopra and congratulated him for winning the Olympic Silver Medal. He also enquired about his injury and lauded the sportsman spirit shown by his mother.
09 August,2024 07:42 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
