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The supply ship is a 9-meter- (30-foot-) long cylinder that will be retrieved by the space stations robotic arm. (Photo: AP)

Japanese supply ship heads to space station after delays

The craft was launched Sunday at 2:52 a.m. from the Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan.

26 Sept 2018 10:09 AM IST

In a recent session, children got a triangle image on their iPads and were asked to draw on it with digital colours, store that image, and draw another one to create a two-screen story. (Photo: AP)

Japan preschools using tablets to prep tots for digital age

Coby Preschool in Japan are using smartphone software applications designed especially for preschoolers called KitS.

26 Sept 2018 9:09 AM IST

JAXA, in a statement, claimed that a kilometer-wide diamond-shaped space rock is rich in water and organic materials. (Photo: ANI)

Japan successfully lands robot rovers on asteroid's surface

Known as MINERVA-II1, the rovers are collectively world's first mobile exploration robot to land on the surface of an...

24 Sept 2018 8:10 AM IST

Fears of battery drain make Apple ban cryptocurrency mining.

Japan's hacked crypto exchange says $62 million worth of coins stolen

The company initially put the amount stolen at about 6.7 billion yen ($59.48 million) when it announced the hacking...

21 Sept 2018 6:57 PM IST

Japans Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (AFP)

Japan passes $240 billion virus package including cash handouts

Prime minister Shinzo Abe was forced into a U-turn on cash handouts, reversing an initial plan to offer means-tested...

30 April 2020 4:37 PM IST

Gwyneth is part-time actress, full-time mom

Gwyneth is part-time actress, full-time mom

Gwyneth Paltrow has decided to concentrate more on her domestic life, saying that she is now a part-time actress and a...

7 Dec 2012 4:32 PM IST

Local court rejects closure report again

Local court rejects closure report again

A court on Thursday rejected the closure report filed by Maharashtra CID in the case related to the death of...

22 Feb 2013 12:34 PM IST

China has been increasingly asserting itself in territorial disputes in the South and East China Seas. (Photo: PLA Daily)

China unnerves Taiwan, Japan, says nothing will stop its long-range...

The air force carried out further long-range exercises on Thursday, the ministry said late that same day.

25 Aug 2017 11:20 AM IST

Bullion traders said at overseas market gold rallied to highest level this year. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Gold at 30,000 on N Korea's missile launch over Japan

Silver followed suit to recapture the Rs 41,000-mark by climbing Rs 900 to Rs 41,100 per kg.

29 Aug 2017 3:19 PM IST

The Sensex opened higher before trading at 26,646.65 at 1100 hours, a loss of 51.17, or 0.19 per cent.

Sensex, Nifty open lower on North Korea, Japan tensions

Sensex plummeted 150.20 points to 31,600.62 while Nifty slipped below 9,900 mark to 9,868.

29 Aug 2017 10:48 AM IST

Breach of privilege motion moved against NCP’s Tatkare

Breach of privilege motion moved against NCP’s Tatkare

The leader of Opposition Eknath Khadse on Wednesday moved a breach of privilege motion against irrigation minister Sunil...

14 March 2013 11:52 AM IST

Akalis to contest for Assembly

Akalis to contest for Assembly

Shiromani Akali Dal would field its candidates for the ensuing Vidhan Sabha elections in Delhi and they would fight...

20 July 2013 4:06 AM IST