Category : Japan
Japan to lend 105 bn yen for Chennai Metro, SDGs, dairy project
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) India and Japan exchanged notes and signed loan agreements worth more than Rs 6,600 crore for developing the second phase of...
Japanese e-commerce firm opens research centre in India
Bengaluru, Dec 3 (IANS) Japanese e-commerce major Rakuten on Monday said it had opened its India research and development (R&D) institute here to focus on...
Modi terms Japan-US-India partnership as ‘JAI’, says it means success
Buenos Aires, Dec 1 (IANS) Terming the India-US-Japan partnership as “JAI” (literal: victory), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the partnership between the three nations...
India-Japan begins joint military exercise ‘Dharma Guardian 2018’
New Delhi, Nov 2 The armies of India and Japan on Thursday began a first-of-its-kind joint military exercise ‘Dharma Guardian’ in Mizoram to build and...
Why Northeast matters for India-Japan collaboration in Indo-Pacific
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) With India’s northeastern region being a pivot area of New Delhi’s Act East Policy, its importance again came into focus during...
India, Japan to enter into $75-bn currency swap agreement
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) India and Japan on Monday decided to enter into a $75-billion bilateral currency swap agreement which is expected to bring stability...
India, Japan commit to further concretise cooperation in Indo-Pacific
Tokyo, Oct 29 (IANS) In what could be seen as remarks hinting at China, India and Japan on Monday called for a “free and open” Indo-Pacific...
India, Japan to start 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue
Tokyo, Oct 29 (IANS) India and Japan will start a 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue involving their respective foreign and defence ministers to work for peace and stability...
Tech Mahindra, Rakuten to set up 5G labs in Tokyo, Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Oct 29 (IANS) Software major Tech Mahindra on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese electronic company Rakuten for building next-generation (4G and...
Modi invites Japanese businessmen to invest in India
Tokyo, Oct 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited Japanese businessmen to engage more with India to speed up the investment process in...
Japan visit to boost trade ties, cooperation in new areas: Modi
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Ahead of his visit to Japan on Saturday for the annual bilateral summit with his counterpart Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister Narendra...
Modi to visit Japan for bilateral summit
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on an official visit to Japan on October 28 and 29 to hold an...
India, Japan sign loan agreements for Metro, rail projects
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) India on Friday signed two loan agreements with Japan for construction of a Metro project in Kolkata and a high-speed rail...
G-4 Ministers from India, Brazil, Germany, Japan review UNSC reform
United Nations, Sep 26 (IANS) Ministers from India, Brazil, Germany and Japan have expressed concern that although it has been almost 40 years since Security...
India, Japan reaffirm vow for deeper defence ties, Indo-Pacific stability
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) India and Japan on Monday reaffirmed their commitment for greater bilateral defence cooperation and ensuring a peaceful and stable Indo-Pacific...
Japanese town named after Hindu goddess Lakshmi: Consul General
Bengaluru, Aug 13 (IANS) ‘Kichijoi’, a town near Tokyo in Japan, was named after Hindu goddess Lakshmi, consort of Hindu god Vishnu,” said Takayuki Kitagawa,...
India, Japan discuss maritime, counter-terrorism cooperation
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) India and Japan on Tuesday discussed cooperation in the areas of maritime security and counter-terrorism among other issues during the...
India, US, Japan, Australia reiterate call for free, prosperous Indo-Pacific
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The quad comprising India, the US, Japan and Australia met in Singapore on Thursday and reiterated their call for a...
India, Japan agree to work on electric vehicle development
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) India and Japan on Tuesday agreed to initiate discussions on development of electric vehicles (EVs) by collaborating at a policy...
Sushma Swaraj calls on Japanese PM
Tokyo, March 30 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj called on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe here on Friday, the third and concluding day...