88 news articles22 Dec 2025 to 05 Oct 2026
Every DailyConnects briefing covering Japan, in order, with exam-focused key numbers. Grouped purely by entity identity — never mixed with similar-but-unrelated news.
The Asian Games 2026 were held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from September 19 to October 4, with athletes from 46 nations competing. India finished fourth at the 202…
43.52%Vithya Ramraj won bronze in the women's 400m hurdles at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, clocking 54.75 seconds and breaking P.T. Usha's 42-year-old…
Aman Sehrawat won the 57kg wrestling gold at the Asian Games, defeating reigning world champion Han Chong-song of North Korea 11-7 in the final; Aman had won a …
Pranavi Urs, a 23-year-old from Mysuru, won the women's individual golf gold at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, the first by an Indian woman and India's first gol…
Indian judoka Ashmita Dey lost the women's 48kg bronze medal bout to Mongolia's Narantsetseg Ganbaatar by Waza at the Asian Games in Izu, Japan, returning empty…
President Droupadi Murmu congratulated archer Kumkum Anil Mohod and golfer Pranavi Sharath Urs on winning gold medals on the final day of Asian Games 2026 in Ja…
India's Lovlina Borgohain defeated China's Bao Ziyi 5-0 in the women's 75kg boxing final at the Asian Games 2026 on October 2, 2026, her birthday. The women's 7…
An Indian delegation led by Nitin Kumar Yadav, Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, participated in the 14th East Asia Summit Economic Ministers' Meeti…
$128.38 bnThe Indian Air Force (IAF) will host the second edition of Exercise Tarang Shakti, its premier multinational air exercise, at Jodhpur in Rajasthan from Septembe…
Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav launched the 'Capacity Building for Effective Forest Management Project' workshop in New D…
₹537.10 crIndia ranked 31st in the World Economic Forum's Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2026, improving from 39th place in 2024. Japan topped the TTDI 2026, a…
92%The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship 'Shaunak' sailed from Chennai on September 25, 2026 for Perth, Australia as part of the Quad-at-Sea Ship Observer Mission. Six…
India's Sawan Barwal won the silver medal in the men's marathon at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 in Japan, setting a new National Record of 2:11:37. Barwal …
Indian archer Dhiraj Bommadevara set a new Asian Games men's recurve qualification record with 698 points out of 720 at the 2026 Asian Games in Okazaki City, Ja…
Baranica Elangovan won bronze in the women's pole vault at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, giving India its first-ever medal in the event. The 29-y…
India beat Iran 37-33 to clinch the women's kabaddi gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Tokai City, Japan, on September 26, 2026. This was India's fou…
Indian wushu athlete Roshibina Devi won silver in the women's sanda 60 kg event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, losing the final to China's Zhang Xiaoyu. …
Jay Meena won India's first-ever soft tennis medal at the Asian Games, a bronze in the men's singles, after losing 2-4 to Japan's Takuya Kurosaka in the semifin…
Shafali Verma broke the world record for most runs in a calendar year in women's T20Is, reaching 825 runs in her 24th T20I of 2026 during the Asian Games 2026 f…
India goalkeeper Savita Punia became the most-capped player in Indian women's hockey history, surpassing Vandana Katariya's record of 320 senior international a…
Elavenil Valarivan won silver in the women's 10m air rifle individual event with 252.4 points, while Japan's Hinata Taichi took gold with an Asian Games record …
Tata Electronics signed the maximum number of MoUs at Semicon India 2026, with 16 agreements planned with players from Europe, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and I…
₹2 LThe Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its main interest rate from 1% to 1.25% on Friday, a level not seen since 1995. The BOJ has hiked rates six times in the last two…
1%India and Japan will mark the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations in 2027. Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi reaffirmed the special strateg…
Manu Bhaker and Tajinderpal Singh Toor have been named as the flag-bearers for the Indian contingent at the 2026 Asian Games opening ceremony in Aichi-Nagoya, J…
India's Dhiraj Bommadevara won a historic gold medal in the men's recurve event at the Archery World Cup Final 2026 held in Saltillo, Mexico, giving his Asian G…
India's foreign exchange reserves surged a record $44.903 billion in the week to September 4 to $785.706 billion, an all-time high, making India the fourth larg…
$44.903 bnSamtel Avionics Ltd. (India) and BULL Co., Ltd. (Japan) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore space debris mitigation solutions. The col…
Jindal Stainless signed a technical assistance agreement with Japan's JFE Steel Corporation to strengthen manufacturing capabilities for selected ferritic stain…
The Asian Games 2026 will be held from September 19 across Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya in Japan, marking the 20th edition of the Games since it was first held i…
95%Prince Hisahito turned 20 on September 6, 2026, as Japan's government reinforces male-only succession rules. He is a sophomore majoring in biology at the Univer…
The Indian and Japanese men's cricket teams will play each other for the first time ever on September 22 ahead of the 2026 Asian Games at the Sano International…
Yuko Keicho was appointed as the Vice President and Auditor General of the World Bank Group. She is a Japanese national. She will report to World Bank Group Pre…
The 2026 Asian Games, officially known as Aichi-Nagoya 2026, will be held in Japan's Aichi Prefecture with Nagoya as the main hub from September 19 to October 4…
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) approved a 15-member Indian esports contingent for the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The esports comp…
Tata Capital Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan's Resona Bank to support Japanese companies exploring business opportunities in I…
$20 mnThe United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted Resolution A/RES/79/142 on December 12, 2024, designating August 27 as World Lake Day. World Lake Day commemora…
90%Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, known for polka dot works and Infinity Mirror Rooms, died at the age of 97. She died at a hospital in Tokyo on 14 Augu…
A study by University of Cambridge economist Alessio Terzi and Francesco Nicoli of Politecnico di Torino analyzed 6,740 rocket launches between 1960 and 2025. T…
$13,302 mnThe 20th Asian Games, branded as Aichi-Nagoya 2026, will be held from 19 September to 4 October 2026 in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya, Japan, featuring 43 sports.…
On August 21, 2026, Uttar Pradesh and Japan’s Yamanashi signed four MoUs covering skills, technical training, tourism and Japanese GCCs. Yamanashi announced a ₹…
₹600Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi visited India on August 20, 2026, and held meetings with Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. India and Japan launc…
$63 bnIndia and Japan signed a Memorandum of Arrangement on Maritime Security Cooperation on August 20, 2026, in New Delhi. The pact aims to strengthen coordination b…
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Iturup Island on August 13, 2026. Iturup, known in Japan as Etorofu, is the largest of the disputed Southern Kurils, oc…
The White House report titled 'The Great Transhipment Scam', prepared by US President Donald Trump's adviser Peter Navarro, estimated illegal transhipment of Ch…
$60 bnThe Ministry of Defence (MoD) has initiated concerted efforts to co-join the French-led Future Combat Air System (FCAS), a sixth-generation fighter aircraft dev…
Nagasaki Day is commemorated annually on August 9. The atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, on August 9, 1945. The bombing of Nagasaki was the second nuc…
Super Typhoon Dolphin, an intense tropical cyclone in the western Pacific, has sustained winds exceeding 175 km/h and gusts reaching up to 210 km/h. The typhoon…
Hiroshima Day is observed annually on August 6 to commemorate the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945. The 81st anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing was …
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, headed by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, recommended that the Centre consider appointing a polar amba…
India slipped to the 81st position in the Henley Passport Index, down from 75th earlier in 2026. Indian passport holders now have visa-free or visa-on-arrival a…
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee added the D-Day landing beaches in northern France and Mount Olympus in Greece to the World Heritage List on July 27, 2026. …
Indian Railways has electrified 99.6% of its broad gauge network, making it the world's second-most electrified rail network after Switzerland. According to the…
99.6%China conducted a live-fire naval exercise inside Japan's claimed Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) near Okinotorishima. Japan lodged a diplomatic protest, stating …
China exported no gallium, dysprosium, terbium, or yttrium to Japan in June 2026. The export restrictions followed a diplomatic rift triggered by Japanese Prime…
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