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India’s Mahit Sandhu won silver in the 50m prone event at the Deaflympics in Tokyo, after breaking the Deaf World Record in qualification. This is her third medal of the Games, taking India’s shooting tally to 12.
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Indian shooters continued their strong run at the 25th Summer Deaflympics in Tokyo, winning gold and bronze in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event. With nine medals in three days, India looks to add more in upcoming shooting events
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India celebrated a golden day at the Deaflympics in Tokyo as Anuya Prasad won gold with a world record in 10m Air Pistol, teammate Pranjali Dhumal took silver, and Abhinav Deshwal added men’s silver, raising India’s shooting medal tally to seven
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Japan’s economy contracted 1.8% annualised in July–September, dragged down by US tariffs on exports. Quarter-on-quarter GDP fell 0.4%, with exports down 1.2%. Imports slipped 0.1% and private consumption edged up 0.1%. Political uncertainty eased after a new prime minister.
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Dhanush Srikanth of Hyderabad set a new world deaf record in 10m Air Rifle to win India’s first gold medal in shooting at the Deaflympics in Tokyo. India bagged four medals on the opening day, including two silver and one bronze
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Anti-war and anti-base groups from Okinawa held a seminar in Tokyo to oppose Japan’s growing military build-up. Leaders and citizens warned that Okinawa and nearby islands risk becoming frontlines in a conflict, urging the government to prevent further militarisation and protect civilians
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US President Donald Trump claimed that “seven brand new” planes were shot down during the India-Pakistan conflict and reiterated that he helped end the war using trade leverage. India, however, maintains the ceasefire was achieved through direct military talks.
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President Donald Trump lauded Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, during his Tokyo visit, calling Japan “an ally at the strongest level.” Both leaders signed new cooperation agreements as Trump pushed for investment and discussed regional trade and security ties.
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Neeraj Chopra returns to Tokyo National Stadium for the 2025 World Athletics Championships, seeking another Medal in Men’s Javelin, facing tough Rivalry from Arshad Nadeem, Julian Weber, and other global Contenders
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Sarvesh Kushare became the first Indian to reach the high jump final at the World Athletics Championships, while Gulveer Singh, despite holding the national record, finished a disappointing 16th in the 10,000m race
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Dhanush Srikanth, defending Deaflympic champion from Telangana, qualified for the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics with stellar trial scores in Bhopal, continuing his dominance in both deaf and open shooting competitions
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The film, telling the tale of adventure, family and dinosaurs, is set to make a grand return to Indian cinemas with PVR INOX Pictures for its latest film, “Shin Chan: Our Dinosaur Diary.”
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Says US nuclear deterrence is crucial to the country's security and that its participation would send the “wrong message"
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Delta plane 'jiggled back and forth' and shook a little bit when the collision occurred, otherwise, no injuries were reported among the 172 passengers and 13 crew members onboard
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They combined iron, nickel, and zirconium, to create a new transition metal zirconide with different ratios of iron to nickel.
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For the week ending November 3, approximately 5,000 medical institutions reported 5,127 influenza cases, marking an increase of 829 cases from the previous week, according to Japan's Health Ministry. The average number of patients per institution reached 1.04, exceeding the threshold for declaring the start of a nationwide flu season. As a result, the ministry officially announced the onset of flu season on Friday, reported Xinhua news agency.
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Kishida took office in 2021 but is leaving so his party can have a fresh leader after his government was dogged by scandals
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After Deepthi Jeevanji claimed bronze in the women's 400m T20 race during her Paralympics debut, India added four more medals in Para-Athletics on Tuesday night. Two double-podium finishes pushed India's tally past its Tokyo total of 19 medals.
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The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake registered magnitude 7.1 and was centred in waters off the eastern coast of Japan's southern main island of Kyushu at a depth of about 30 kilometres (18.6 miles).
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The address highlighted the discussion on enhancing collaboration on economic, security, and humanitarian issues in the Indo-Pacific region.