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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is planning to attend the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday in Tokyo, Japanese government officials said Wednesday. Modi, who shared a close chemistry with Abe, will meet with…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is planning to attend the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on September 27 in Tokyo, the Japanese media quoted government officials as saying here on Wednesday. Abe, Japan's longest-serving…

India's tea exports to the traditional markets of Europe and Japan have declined following an increase in tea prices and appreciation of the Indian currency. The impending fear of recession amid increasing inflationary pressure is also…

Shinzo Abe always gave "top priority" to strengthening Japan's strategic ties with India and the late prime minister took landmark initiatives like signing the bilateral civil nuclear deal, a key trade agreement, and convinced New Delhi…

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given the green signal to begin formal negotiations for signing a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with India in what can also boost trade and investments in eastern and…

"The Japanese people can be proud of their role in global health." Billionaire Bill Gates in his blog, Gates Notes, remembered slain former Japanese premier Shinzo Abe. The Japanese leader, who was assassinated in broad daylight during a…

Resumption of orders from the US and Japan, new markets such as Argentina, and at least 50% higher per unit realisation have helped revive India's mango exports. Exports of the fresh fruit to Japan have doubled to 50 tonne in the current…

At the start of the 1600s, Japan's rulers feared that Christianity - which had recently been introduced to the southern parts of the country by European missionaries - would spread. In response, they effectively sealed the islands off…

CHENNAI: Premium writing instruments and lifestyle accessories brand William Penn has acquired the 110-year-old iconic writing instruments maker Sheaffer for an undisclosed amount. The transaction makes it one of the prominent US brand…

Water treatment solutions provider Daiki Axis Japan plans to set up a unit in every Indian state as part of its business expansion plan, the company's Managing Director Rio Waza said on Friday. Waza shared his company's growth plans…