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10 trillion yen investment, semiconductors and more: What India gained from PM Modi’s 2-day Japan visit

PM Modi Japan Visit: On day 2 of his Japan visit, PM Modi and PM Shigeru Ishiba visited a semiconductor factory in Sendai, which is 300 km away from Tokyo. The two leaders took a bullet train ride to reach Sendai, where PM Modi received a rousing welcome upon his arrival. Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday concluded his two-day visit to Japan and said that he would remember this trip for the 'productive outcomes' that will benefit the two countries, as he thanked his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba. "This visit to Japan will be remembered for the productive…

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Trump is dead trend sweeps X amid health rumours, netizens claim US president is missing

US President Donald Trump has no public events planned for the weekend, sparking speculation about his whereabouts. X blew up speculations, and only hours later, 'Trump is dead' started trending on X. Washington: US President Donald Trump has been trending on X (formerly Twitter) for the past few days, not for tariffs, political moves or his trademark remarks, but because of the viral phrase "Trump is dead". The trend has left users speculating whether it stems from health concerns or recent comments by Vice President JD Vance and The Simpsons creator Matt Groening. How the trend began The phrase began circulating…

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Iran-backed Houthi PM Ahmed al-Rahawi killed in Israeli strikes in Yemen: Who was he?

Iran-backed Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi was killed in an Israeli strike on Yemen's Sanaa. In a statement, the Israeli Defense Forces said the Houthis - which control most of the parts of Yemen - are operating under the direction of Iran and are funding terror activities. Sanaa (Yemen): Iran-backed Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi has been killed in an Israeli airstrike on Yemen's capital Sanaa, according to media reports. al-Rahawi was in his apartment in Sanaa when he was killed in the Israeli strike.  The Israel military conducted the strike on Thursday.  According to a report by Euro News,…

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Italy PM Giorgia Meloni reacts after adult website shares doctored pictures of her: ‘I’m disgusted’

The website named Phica reportedly had more than 700,000 subscribers and featured altered and cropped photos of Meloni, her sister Arianna, and Italian opposition leader Elly Schlein. New Delhi: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has strongly condemned the circulation of manipulated images of her and other women on a pornographic website, calling the incident "disgusting" and demanding the perpetrators be punished "with the utmost firmness." The website named Phica reportedly had more than 700,000 subscribers and featured altered and cropped photos of Meloni, her sister Arianna, and Italian opposition leader Elly Schlein. The pictures, taken from social media and public sources without consent,…

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‘Modi san, welcome to Japan’: PM gets a rousing welcome in Sendai | VIDEO

PM Modi Japan visit: PM Modi travelled to Sendai from Tokyo on a bullet train along with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba and was accorded a warm welcome by locals. Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi got a joyous welcome with "Modi san" greetings from a large number of Japanese people who gathered to see him upon his arrival in Sendai city on the second and concluding day of his visit to Japan.  PM Modi travelled to Sendai from Tokyo on a bullet train along with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba. "Reached Sendai. Travelled with PM Ishiba to this city on the…

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PM Modi takes bullet train ride with Japanese PM Ishiba, interacts with Indian operators

PM Modi received a detailed briefing on the ALFA-X train from the chairman of JR East, as India is building a bullet train network between Ahmedabad and Mumbai. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took a bullet train ride to Sendai, accompanied by his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba and other officials on the second day of his Japan visit. This visit is important for India in several ways, especially against the backdrop of trade-related uncertainties with the United States.    “To Sendai with Prime Minister Modi. Continuing from last night, I will join you from inside the car,”…

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Trump tariffs forced India to ‘sit with China’: Ex-NSA Jake Sullivan hits out at US Prez

The Trump administration has imposed a total of 50 per cent tariffs on India. It has been critical of India's decision to buy Russian oil amid the Ukraine war and alleged that New Delhi is selling it to the markets in Europe, Asia and Africa. Washington: With an improvement in ties between India and China amid tariffs imposed by Washington, former US National Security Adviser (NSA) Jake Sullivan has hit out at President Donald Trump for forcing New Delhi to 'sit with' Beijing. He called the tariffs imposed by Trump 'unjust' and said that countries, including allies of the US,…

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India and Japan call for global action against LeT, Jaish-e-Mohammad in wake of Pahalgam terror attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba called for dismantling terrorist financing networks, breaking their links with organised crime, and stopping the cross-border movement of terrorists. Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba have condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Pahalgam and urged coordinated global action against all UN-listed terrorist groups and their proxies, including Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM). According to the joint statement issued after the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit, both leaders called for dismantling terrorist financing networks, breaking their links with organised crime, and stopping the cross-border…

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India, Japan seal 10 trillion yen investment roadmap for next decade: PM Modi in Tokyo | Video

PM Modi in Japan: During their discussions in Tokyo, PM Modi and Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba emphasised the significance of their partnership not only for their respective nations but also for maintaining global peace and stability. Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a landmark agreement with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, setting a new target for Japanese investment in India at 10 trillion yen ($68 billion) over the next ten years. This ambitious goal aims to double the scale of prior investment pledges and reflects Tokyo’s growing confidence in India's economic trajectory. Modi urged Japanese firms to embrace the…

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Important for India, China to work together: PM Modi to Japan’s Yomiuri Shimbun, world’s largest newspaper

PM Modi in Japan asserted that stable, predictable, and amicable bilateral relations between India and China, as two neighbours and the two largest nations on earth, can have a positive impact on regional and global peace and prosperity. Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day official visit to Japan, said on Friday that it is important for India and China to work together to bring stability to the world economic order as he asserted that New Delhi is ready to advance bilateral ties from a strategic and long-term perspective based on mutual respect, mutual interest and mutual…

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