August 29, 2025 4:57 PM

ISRO-JAXA space missions to foster collaboration between industries and startups: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) joint space missions with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will foster collaboration between industries and startups in both countries. In an interview with Japanese newspaper The Yomiuri Shimbun, the Prime Minister said the joint missions will also help deepen the understanding of the shadowed areas of the lunar south pole. “Our government-to-government collaboration in the space sector, betwe...

August 29, 2025 3:00 PM

PM Modi meets former Japanese PMs, discusses expanding bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met with the former Japanese PMs Yoshihide Suga and Fumio Kishida during his visit to Tokyo, and discussed several dimensions of cooperation between the two nations. PM Modi stated that discussions during the meeting focused on building closer cooperation between the countries. Yoshihide Suga served as the PM of Japan from 2020 to 2021, and Fumio Kishida's tenure as PM lasted from 2021 to 2024. Both leaders belong to the ruling Liberal-Democratic Party of ...

August 29, 2025 12:54 PM

Japan’s tech and India’s talent can herald a global revolution: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that Japan's technology, combined with India's talent, can drive a significant global tech revolution. During an Economic Forum meeting in Tokyo, Prime Minister Modi stated, “Japan is a technology powerhouse, while India is a talent powerhouse.” PM Modi, who is on an official visit to Japan, will participate in the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit with his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba, on August 29 and 30. Reaffirming the importance of Jap...