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The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project, which aims to introduce Shinkansen trains to India, is facing significant delays due to several challenges. Here are the key points regarding the delays and ongoing negotiations:Delays In The Bullet Train ProjectOriginal Timeline vs. Current Status: The project was initially expected to be operational by 2023, then by 2026, but it has now been delayed to
An Indian Army contingent of 120 personnel has departed for Japan to participate in the 6th edition of the India-Japan Joint Military Exercise "Dharma Guardian". This exercise is scheduled to take place from February 24 to March 9, 2025.The Indian contingent will be represented mainly by troops from a battalion of the MADRAS Regiment, along with troops from other arms and services. The Japanese
Japanese carmaker’s shares rise almost 10% after reports that a group wants US EV firm to put in moneyElon Musk has rebuffed the idea that Tesla could put money into the struggling carmaker Nissan, after a report that said a Japanese group was seeking …
Oarfish are rarely documented by scientists, but one was seen this month by a group visiting a beach in Mexico.
A court found the assailant guilty of attempted murder in the 2023 attack on then-prime minister, Fumio Kishida.
Hydrogen sulphide gives Takayu Onsen its unmistakable sulphurous smell but can be dangerous if inhaled in high enough concentrationsThree people have died in north-east Japan in an accident that authorities suspect is linked to the inhalation of deadly…
She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, during World War II.
DefenceTalkSouth Korea, Japan, and the United States on Sunday conducted a joint air drill involving a heavy bomber, Seoul’s military said, in response to North Korea’s latest long-range missile test. The exercise took place three days afte…
Pen-chan defies expectations to be reunited with keeper safe and sound after swimming 30 miles in open seaA fugitive penguin in Japan has been found safe and sound two weeks after escaping into the sea and paddling for miles in what her keeper called a…
Andrew Erickson and Joel Wuthnow’s article, “Why Islands Still Matter in Asia,” discusses the views of Major General Karl Ernst Haushofer, Germany’s military attaché to Japan from 1908 to 1910. They write that he regarded the “offshore island arcs of the Indo-Pacific realm as important geopolitical features providing a useful protective veil sheltering continental powers […]
Increasing the Archipelagic Defense from the Philippines to Japan was originally published on Global Security Review.