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PM Narendra Modi, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe hold roadshow in Ahmedabad

Breaking away from official protocol, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday proceeded on a roadshow with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe soon after the latter`s arrival here on a two-day visit.

Sep 13, 2017, 18:57 PM IST

PM Modi, Shinzo Abe visit Sidi Saiyyed Mosque: All you need to know

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday began his visit to India in Gujarat's Gandhinagar. 

Sep 13, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

China says 'pleased' at India-Japan rail cooperation

"China is pleased to see the infrastructure cooperation among regional countries, including the high-speed railway," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said.

Sep 13, 2017, 17:30 PM IST

High-speed rail training centre to come up in Vadodara

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe will tomorrow lay the foundation stone for the country's first bullet train project connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad.

Sep 13, 2017, 17:14 PM IST

India, Japan to finalise US-2 amphibious aircraft deal during Shinzo Abe's visit

India is expected to seal the deal to buy the US-2 amphibious aircraft from Japan during Shinzo Abe visit.

Sep 13, 2017, 16:02 PM IST

Gujarat set to roll out red carpet for Japanese PM Shinzo Abe — Here's the schedule

Gujarat will roll out the red carpet for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who arrives here on Tuesday on a two-day visit during which he will lay the foundation stone for Rs1.1 trillion high-speed bullet train project.

Sep 12, 2017, 23:17 PM IST

India's rail network will be revolutionised with bullet train initiative: Piyush Goyal

Ahead of Bhoomi Pujan ceremony of the bullet train project, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that the country`s rail network will be transformed and revolutionised with the initiative.

Sep 11, 2017, 20:56 PM IST

Narendra Modi, Shinzo Abe to set 'future direction' of partnership this week: MEA

Abe begins a two-day visit on Wednesday, during which he and Modi will hold the 12th India-Japan annual summit in Gandhinagar in Gujarat.

Sep 11, 2017, 13:46 PM IST

IIT Kanpur alumni Sanjeev Sinha appointed as advisor for Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train

The project, estimated to cost about Rs 1 lakh crore, is largely funded by low cost financing from Japan.

Sep 11, 2017, 12:21 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe to kick-start India's first bullet train project

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe will break ground on India`s first bullet train project on Thursday in western Gujarat state, as the country seeks faster travel for millions.

Sep 10, 2017, 20:50 PM IST

Put 'greatest possible pressure' on North Korea: Japan's Abe urges world leaders

 Warning North Korea against continuing its current missile and nuclear weapons development policies, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thurdsay urged the international community to put greatest possible pressure on the rouge Asian state.

Sep 07, 2017, 11:27 AM IST

Japan PM warns North Korea against continuing nuclear program

Tokyo, Sep 7 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned North Korea against continuing its current missile and nuclear weapons development policies.

Sep 07, 2017, 07:44 AM IST

South Korea's Moon discusses ''unpredictable'' North Korea situation with Putin

Moon, who came to power earlier this year advocating a policy of pursuing engagement with Pyongyang, has come under increasing pressure to take a harder line on North Korea. 

Sep 06, 2017, 13:10 PM IST

US, Japan discuss North Korea options including US nuclear capabilities: White House

The United States stands ready to use its nuclear capabilities in the event North Korea continues to threaten it or its allies, the White House warned Sunday.

Sep 04, 2017, 07:52 AM IST

Sitharaman to take charge of Defence after Jaitley visit to Japan

Arun Jaitley, who took additional charge of defence after Manohar Parrikar returned to Goa to take over as the Chief Minister, is leaving on Sunday night for Japan.

Sep 03, 2017, 16:31 PM IST

North Korea earthquake points to 6th, most powerful nuclear test

Trump and Abe spoke by phone and said that in face of an "escalating" situation with North Korea that close cooperation between their countries and with South Korea was needed, Abe told reporters.
The United States has repeatedly urged China, the North`s sole major ally, to do more to rein in its neighbour.

Sep 03, 2017, 12:01 PM IST

North Korea claims to develop ''advanced hydrogen bomb'' with 'great destructive power'

North Korea on Sunday said it has developed an advanced hydrogen bomb that possesses "great destructive power" as U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe talked by phone about the "escalating" nuclear crisis.

Sep 03, 2017, 08:36 AM IST

After North Korea missile, Britain and Japan agree closer security ties

Britain and Japan will pledge closer cooperation on Thursday on defence, cyber security and counter-terrorism as Prime Minster Theresa May looks to strengthen relations with one of her closest allies ahead of Brexit.

Aug 31, 2017, 13:30 PM IST

British PM says China should increase pressure on North Korea

British Prime Minister Theresa May called on China to put more pressure on North Korea to stop missile tests, saying Beijing has a key role to play in international efforts to prevent what she described as significant provocation by Pyongyang.

Aug 31, 2017, 00:00 AM IST

Narendra Modi, Shinzo Abe to perform groundbreaking ceremony of India's 1st bullet train project on September 14

The groundbreaking ceremony for the ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project, commonly referred to as the bullet train project, will be performed here on September 14 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, officials said on Wednesday.

Aug 30, 2017, 20:49 PM IST