Japan to refrain from designating China as ‘threat’ in security strategy: Reports \
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Japan to refrain from designating China as ‘threat’ in security strategy: Reports

08-Dec-2022
Japan's new security paper might still use the word "threat" with regard to China's launch of ballistic missiles in August, which fell into Japan's exclusive economic zone, a designation proposed by Japanese lawmakers from the Liberal Democratic Party, the report said.
08-Dec-2022 World
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Common Service Centre to open 500 cinema halls in rural areas by March 2023 \
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Common Service Centre to open 500 cinema halls in rural areas by March 2023

05-Dec-2022
By the end of 2023 around 1,500 cinema halls will be operational across India. These cinema halls with a seating capacity of around 100-200 will also act as a hub of various CSC activities in rural areas.
05-Dec-2022 Business
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Extreme ocean warming near Japan now at least twice more likely due to global warming \
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Extreme ocean warming near Japan now at least twice more likely due to global warming

10-Oct-2022
Tokyo [Japan], October 10 (ANI): According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, SSTs in August 2020 in the southern region of Japan and the northwest Pacific Ocean reached previously unheard-of heights (JMA).
10-Oct-2022 Science
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Jumping gene found to be strongly linked to depression, fear, anxiety: Study \
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Jumping gene found to be strongly linked to depression, fear, anxiety: Study

09-Sep-2022
Okinawa [Japan], September 9 (ANI): The Tob gene, which was initially discovered in Prof. Tadashi Yamamoto's old group in Japan in 1996, is well known for its connection to cancer. Previous studies have shown that it also plays a role in controlling the cell cycle and the immunological response of the body. Now, scientists from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) have discovered that this gene also has a significant role in lowering depression, fear, and anxiety in a multidisciplinary study that blends molecular biology with neuroscience. The Translational Psychiatry journal published their research.
09-Sep-2022 Health
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Edelweiss General Insurance includes LGBTQIA+ community for its group health insurance policy \
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Edelweiss General Insurance includes LGBTQIA+ community for its group health insurance policy

09-Sep-2022
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Digital insurer Edelweiss General (EGI) has announced that it has extended its Group Health Insurance policy to include members of the LGBTQIA+ community. EGI's revamped group health policy now covers both LGBTQIA+ and unmarried partners (partners of same or other gender, who may be living in). The policy will also cover disabled children without any age limit and dependent children (with no disability) up to 30 years of age.
09-Sep-2022 Business
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Study: Shape of coronavirus affects its transmission \
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Study: Shape of coronavirus affects its transmission

31-Aug-2022
Okinawa [Japan], August 31 (ANI): Images of the coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, have been imprinted in our brains since the commencement of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the way we commonly visualise the virus, as a spherical with spikes, is not entirely true. Microscope images of infected tissues show that coronavirus particles are ellipsoidal, with a wide range of squashed and elongated morphologies.
31-Aug-2022 Health
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Super Typhoon Hinnamnor to make landfall at Okinawa’s main island \
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Super Typhoon Hinnamnor to make landfall at Okinawa’s main island

31-Aug-2022
Tokyo [Japan], August 31 (ANI): Super Typhoon Hinnamnor which is threatening Japan and is 2022's strongest storm is expected to approach Okinawa's main island on Wednesday.
31-Aug-2022 World
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Japanese PM Kishida, Pelosi lay stress on peace in Taiwan Strait as China raises tensions \
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Japanese PM Kishida, Pelosi lay stress on peace in Taiwan Strait as China raises tensions

05-Aug-2022
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and visiting US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have stressed the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait amid rising tensions since the visit of the US delegation to the self-governed island.
05-Aug-2022 World
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Study: Development of PCR test for Okinawa mozuku could boost yields and lead to climate-resistant strains \
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Study: Development of PCR test for Okinawa mozuku could boost yields and lead to climate-resistant strains

09-Jun-2022
Okinawa (Japan), June 9 (ANI): According to scientists from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, a simple PCR test might be used to improve the cultivation of the tasty brown seaweed Okinawa mozuku and even boost efforts to generate heat-tolerant strains. The PCR test detects nine genes that show the lifecycle stage and sex of the mozuku algae.
09-Jun-2022 Science
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Electric One Mobility Private Limited and Ipower Batteries Pvt. Ltd. to Set up 500 Battery Health Check-up and Replacement Centres in FY22-23 \
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Electric One Mobility Private Limited and Ipower Batteries Pvt. Ltd. to Set up 500 Battery Health Check-up and Replacement Centres in FY22-23

11-May-2022
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Electric One, India's Largest EV Super Stores Chain will collaborate with Ipower Batteries Pvt. Ltd. to set up the first-of-its-kind Battery Health and Replacement Centres which will ensure that the EV batteries are checked on time and replaced with high-grade lithium batteries to avoid any accidents on road or otherwise.
11-May-2022 Business
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