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Defining a ‘normal’ country: Japan’s long struggle between pacifism and the threats of a new era

When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited the White House in March, she reportedly told US President Donald Trump that Japan could not send forces to help secure the Strait of Hormuz due to limits under the country’s constitution.

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Japan revises imperial law for sustainable system, keeps male-line throne

Japan's parliament on Friday revised the Imperial House Law to address the issue of the shrinking royal family, while retaining the long-standing male-only succession system, despite public support for female emperors.

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An Adivasi struggle, a false case, and brutal torture: The story of KK Surendran

After more than two decades of legal battles, KK Surendran, a victim of custodial torture in Muthanga of Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad, has received a court verdict ordering the Kerala government to pay him Rs 12.5 lakh in compensation.

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Japan’s rock star leader now has the political backing to push a bold agenda. Will she deliver?

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has delivered her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) a landslide victory in the parliamentary elections she called shortly after taking office.

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Japan's PM dissolves parliament after three months in office, setting up snap election

The move by Sanae Takaichi is an attempt to capitalise on her popularity to help her governing party regain ground after major losses in recent years.

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Japan’s Takaichi poised to call snap election just 4 months after taking office

Prime minister seeking to capitalise on strong approval rating to boost her party’s seat tally

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Sanae Takaichi Baffles Japan: How a Heavy Metal Drummer Became Prime Minister

Sanae Takaichi, a conservative lawmaker and former heavy metal drummer, has become Japan's first female prime minister — a surprise turn that's shaking up the country's political and cultural landscape.

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Is Sanae Takaichi Japan’s Margaret Thatcher – or its next Liz Truss?

Under the slogan “#ChangeLDP”, Japan’s long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader. Pending a vote in the Diet’s lower house later this month, she is poised to become Japan’s next prime minister — and the first woman ever to hold the post.

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Young Japanese voters embrace right-wing populist parties, leaving the prime minister on the brink

Japan’s ruling coalition suffered the widely expected loss of its majority in the July 20 election, as young voters shifted to the populist right. As a result, Shigeru Ishiba’s prime ministership now hangs in the balance.

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Fighting ends in the Russo-Finnish war – archive, 1940

After three months of fighting, the winter war concludes with Finland ceding territory to Russia but managing to remain an autonomous country

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Why did Japan’s new leader trigger snap elections only a week after taking office? And what happens next?

Japan’s new prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, has been in the job for just over a week. But today, as had been widely expected, he dissolved Japan’s parliament, the Diet, triggering a snap election for later this month. It’s the fastest dissolution by a postwar leader in Japan.

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Shigeru Ishiba will be Japan’s next prime minister. What should we expect?

In a vote to replace Fumio Kishia as head of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), party members have elected Shigeru Ishiba as their new leader. Given the LDP’s majority in parliament, the party leader will become prime minister by default.

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Why did Japan’s prime minister decide to step down? And who might replace him?

In a surprise announcement, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said today he would step down as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) next month, bringing his premiership to an early end.

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Over 10,000 students take part in ‘Heritage Walk’ for Constitution awareness in Dharwad

Over 10,000 students from various primary and high schools and around 500 teachers visited various heritage buildings of Dharwad including the Centre of Education Karnatak College, DIET, University Public School and others during the ‘Heritage Walk’ organised as part of the Constitution Awareness Jatha to mark the 75th anniversary of…

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Weight loss story: Mumbai man sheds 16 kg in just 4 months; reveals all secrets from diet to workout

Embarking on a fat loss journey is a deeply personal and often life-changing experience. It's a commitment to not only shedding unwanted weight but also embracing a healthier, happier, and more fulfilling lifestyle. Yashesh Doshi, 32, was overweight and as a result, battling several health issues. After embarking on a…

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G.O. on promotions upsets teachers in Andhra Pradesh

G.O. on promotions upsets teachers in Andhra Pradesh. They allege that filling of vacant District Educational Officer and Deputy Education Officer posts with the available ADs and senior DIET lecturers is a ploy to deprive teachers of promotion.

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Teachers in Kozhikode schools get training on Type 1 diabetes

Teachers in Kozhikode district are being trained to care for students with Type 1 diabetes. The project, GLYZIMA, seeks to create a Juvenile Diabetes Informed School System, with 78 students identified so far. Training sessions are led by doctors to equip teachers with knowledge and skills to educate and empower…

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Horatti, several writers oppose establishment of power grid on DIET premises in Dharwad

Chairman of Legislative Council Basavaraj Horatti has urged Minister for School Education and Literacy Madhu Bangarappa to drop the proposal of establishing a power transmission grid on the premises of DIET in Dharwad, due to its heritage structures. Writers of Dharwad have suggested an alternative site for the grid.

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Kishida mulling reshuffle during 1st half of September

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering a Cabinet reshuffle and executive appointments within the Liberal Democratic Party in the first half of September, according to government and party sources.

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Parties wage 'war of nerves' over defense spending bill

The ruling and opposition parties are waging a psychological war over the date to vote on a draft law to secure financial resources for increased defense spending.

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Kishida under fire for My Number ID card mishaps

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida came under fire from opposition parties for problems linked to My Number identification cards in Diet deliberations on Monday.

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Diet Coke fans warned over effects drink has on body just one hour after consuming

A common sweetener used in Diet Coke is set to be declared as potentially cancerous next month by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

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"I ditched the scales and stopped fad diets - a year later I'd lost 7 stone"

"I spent my life making everyone else look and feel gorgeous but didn’t really care about myself."

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Plans are afoot to make India a drone hub by 2030, says Andhra Pradesh Governor

Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer has said the Central government is planning to make India a drone hub by 2030 and about ₹900 crore would be invested in the sector in the next two years.

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Economic minister eager to see ChatGPT used for Diet replies

Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Tuesday ChatGPT could be used for the preparation of answers to Diet questions, if concerns are resolved. His remark will likely arouse controversy, given the number of issues surrounding this conversational AI model, such as the possibility of copyright infringement.

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