GUWAHATI: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu ended a long title drought in emphatic fashion by defeating home favourite Akane Yamaguchi in straight games to win her maiden Japan Open crown at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on Sunday, July 19. ALSO READ: Assam Tops Northeast, Ranks 14th Nationally in NITI Aayog’s First Investment Friendliness Index The…
GUWAHATI: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu advanced to her maiden Super 750 final at Japan Open on Saturday, July 18, after China's Chen Yufei retired due to a hamstring injury during their semi-final. Sindhu was in complete control of the 44-minute contest, leading 21-19, 15-10 when the fourth seed was forced to concede the…
GUWAHATI: Assam is looking to expand cooperation with Japan in semiconductor research, clean energy and Japanese language training, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday, July 6, following discussions on opportunities emerging from the recently concluded India-Japan Summit. ALSO READ: GMC Warns of ₹25,000 Spot Fine for Blocking Drains, Issues Public Notice on Sanitation…
GUWAHATI: India and Japan on Thursday, July 2, unveiled a series of strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening cooperation in economic security, defence, energy resilience and emerging technologies following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi. ALSO READ: IMD Forecast: Light Rain, Thunderstorms Likely in Guwahati Over Next Week The two…
GUWAHATI: Japan Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, who is arriving in New Delhi on Wednesday evening, July 1, on a three-day official visit, identified Assam as a key pillar in Japan's vision to strengthen connectivity across Northeast India and provide the region with improved access to the sea through Bangladesh, underscoring the state's growing strategic…
GUWAHATI: Japan has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its partnership with Assam, signalling continued cooperation under India's Act East Policy despite the Japanese Prime Minister's upcoming visit to India not including the state. ALSO READ: NIA Charges 11 in Terror Conspiracy Case Linked to Assam, Northeast Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday, June…
GUWAHATI: Plans to hold the annual India-Japan Summit in Guwahati have reportedly been shelved, with the high-level meeting now expected to take place in New Delhi during Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's maiden visit to India next month, as per reports on Tuesday, June 23. ALSO READ: WATCH | No Injuries Reported After Transformer Fire…
GUWAHATI: After Japan, neighbouring Nepal has also reportedly banned the import of mangoes and several other fruits from India after quarantine inspectors detected excessive levels of chemical pesticide residues in imported consignments. ALSO READ: Assam Ranks Third in India’s Rubber Production; Gets World’s First Genetically Modified Rubber Plant According to reports, Nepal's Ministry of Agriculture…
GUWAHATI: India defeated hosts Japan 4-1 to win the Men's U-18 Asia Cup title on Friday, with Ashish Tani Purti scoring a hat-trick in the final. ALSO READ: Guwahati Likely to Host Modi-Takaichi Meeting in Early July Purti led India's charge with three goals, while captain Ketan Kushwaha added the fourth as India produced a…
