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Softbank’s Nikesh Arora gets $73 million pay package

Nikesh Arora, the India-born president and COO of Japanese telecom giant SoftBank, received a pay package of about $73 million (Rs 500 crore) in the fiscal year ended March 31, making him one of the t

30 May 2016 2:20 AM

US President Barack Obama: No Hiroshima apology

US President Barack Obama will not apologise for the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on his landmark visit this week, he told Japanese public broadcaster in an interview.

24 May 2016 4:36 AM

Jawan found dead at naval base in Kochi

A Defence Security Corps (DSC) jawan, Naik K.

24 May 2016 2:53 AM

Suzuki shares dive on reports of improper fuel testing

The scandal -- reported to cover almost every model sold in Japan since the early 1990s.

18 May 2016 11:22 AM

Campaign takes a toll on seniors

The 70-odd days of election campaign which involved a lot of travelling and tough physical work had a telling effect on the general physical condition of all Kerala candidates, but most leaders took e

18 May 2016 12:26 AM

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Oil extends gains, U.S crude at six-month top on supply concerns

Brent crude futures were up 28 cents at $49.25 a barrel, near six-month highs of $49.47 reached on Monday.

17 May 2016 10:16 AM

Dollar firms, higher yields support as markets ponder Fed outlook

The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against a basket of six rivals, was nearly flat at 94.547.

17 May 2016 10:10 AM

Asian shares recover after Apple, oil boost Wall Street

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.4 per cent.

17 May 2016 10:03 AM

Kerala mulls legal action on Modi

The Kerala government will probe the possibility of legal action against PM Narendra Modi for his controversial Kerala-Somalia comparison, chief minister Oommen Chandy has said.

13 May 2016 2:12 AM

After Somalia dig, Centre takes credit for returning Keralites trapped abroad

Modi's Somalia comparison had attracted criticism from state with Chandy demanding an apology from the Prime Minister.

12 May 2016 4:08 PM

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Sushma hits at Chandy after Keralites trapped in Libya return home

War of words between Centre and Oommen Chandy after Prime Minister Narendra Modi likened Kerala to Somalia.

12 May 2016 4:04 PM

202 crorepatis, 311 with criminal cases in Kerala polls: survey

The average assets per candidate contesting in the Kerala assembly elections is Rs 1.28 crore.

12 May 2016 1:19 PM

202 crorepatis, 311 with criminal cases in Kerala polls: survey

The average assets per candidate contesting in the Kerala assembly elections is Rs 1.28 crore.

12 May 2016 1:19 PM

Mitsubishi Motors fuel cheating on 'almost all' Japan models

Mitsubishi sold about one million vehicles globally last year.

11 May 2016 12:16 PM

Two taken in custody for alleged rape, murder of Kerala Dalit law student

Postmortem report revealed that the woman was subjected to rape and brutal assault using sharp edged weapons.

03 May 2016 3:00 PM

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Japan abandons $250 million black hole satellite

Takashi Kubota (right), space programme director of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, with a miniature version of the ultra high-tech satellite Hitomi during a press conference with Saku Tsuneta (left), director-general of the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, and Chikara Harada (centre), head of the space tracking and communication centre, in Tokyo. (Photo: AFP)

29 Apr 2016 6:39 AM

Oommen Chandy, VS Achuthanandan continue to trade barbs over graft

Raising a high-pitch campaign to drum up support for their candidates for the May 16 Assembly polls, chief minister Oommen Chandy and Opposition leader V.S.

28 Apr 2016 7:31 AM

10-year-old stabbed by neighbour 17 times, dies

A 10-year-old boy was stabbed over 17 times by his neighbour, described to be mentally-unstable by cops, when he was returning from a nearby shop after buying groceries early Tuesday.

27 Apr 2016 2:59 AM

US to propose Obama Hiroshima visit in May

The United States will propose that President Barack Obama visit Hiroshima, Japan’s Nikkei newspaper said on Friday, in what would be the first visit by an incumbent US president to the city devastate

23 Apr 2016 6:43 AM

Lawmakers visit Tokyo war shrine

Dozens of Japanese lawmakers including a Cabinet minister visited a Tokyo war shrine on Friday in a ritual angering China and South Korea, where memories of Japan’s military and colonial record remain

23 Apr 2016 6:42 AM

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