Indian artistry meets Japanese tradition: PM Modi’s unique gift to PM Ishiba, his wife; see pics | India News – The Times of India

Indian artistry meets Japanese tradition: PM Modi’s unique gift to PM Ishiba, his wife; see pics | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday presented ramen bowls and chopsticks to his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba as he concluded his two-day visit to Japan.The gift, combining Indian artistry with Japanese culinary customs, features a large brown moonstone bowl and four smaller ones, inspired by Japan’s donburi and soba rituals.The moonstone, sourced from…

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Japan-US trade agreement: Tokyo to import ‘very beautiful’ Ford F-150s; duties on Japanese car exports still unclear – Times of India

Japan-US trade agreement: Tokyo to import ‘very beautiful’ Ford F-150s; duties on Japanese car exports still unclear – Times of India

Japan is set to begin importing Ford’s hefty F-150 pickup trucks, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, even as questions linger over the full scope of the countries’ trade agreement.The move comes as part of a deal announced in July, under which Japanese imports will be hit with a 15% “reciprocal” tariff, lower than…

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NASA captures crash site of Japanese moon lander Resilience in detailed lunar photo | – The Times of India

NASA captures crash site of Japanese moon lander Resilience in detailed lunar photo | – The Times of India

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has captured a high-resolution image revealing the crash site of Japan’s Resilience moon lander, developed by Tokyo-based private firm ispace. The lander was attempting a historic touchdown on June 5, 2025, in the Moon’s Mare Frigoris region, a vast ancient lava plain, but communication was lost shortly after its descent….

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Nasa spacecraft around the moon photographs the crash site of a Japanese company’s lunar lander – The Times of India

Nasa spacecraft around the moon photographs the crash site of a Japanese company’s lunar lander – The Times of India

This image provided by NASA shows an annotation indicating the impact site for ispace’s Resilience lunar lander, seen by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (Picture credit: AP) CAPE CANAVERAL: A Nasa spacecraft around the moon has photographed the crash site of a Japanese company’s lunar lander. Nasa released the pictures Friday, two weeks after ispace‘s…

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Japanese scientists discover new plastic that dissolves in water within hours | – The Times of India

Japanese scientists discover new plastic that dissolves in water within hours | – The Times of India

A team of researchers in Japan has discovered a type of plastic that can completely dissolve in water within hours. This innovation could help eliminate microplastic fragments that pose a significant threat to ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. It offers a solution to reduce the growing problem of ocean pollution and protect marine life. The…

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6 Japanese concepts every young professional needs for mental wellbeing – Times of India

6 Japanese concepts every young professional needs for mental wellbeing – Times of India

Japanese philosophy offers profound insights into navigating life’s complexities with grace, purpose, and mental clarity. These time-tested concepts provide practical frameworks for managing stress, finding meaning, and cultivating inner peace in our fast-paced modern world. For young professionals balancing career demands, personal goals, and constant digital stimulation, these ideas offer simple, actionable ways to build…

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Lunar setback: Japanese lander loses contact during descent; fate of ‘Resilience’ mission uncertain – Times of India

Lunar setback: Japanese lander loses contact during descent; fate of ‘Resilience’ mission uncertain – Times of India

This image provided by ispace, inc. shows the Resilience lander circling the moon (AP photo) A Japanese private lunar lander lost communication during its descent to the moon on Friday, leaving its fate unclear. Tokyo-based ispace confirmed that the lander, named Resilience, successfully departed lunar orbit, but contact was lost during the hour-long descent phase.The…

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