TOKYO, July 28 -- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency issued the following press release: JAXA Astronaut YUI Kimiya will stay in the International Space Station as a crewmember of the Expedition 73/74. 1.Launch Date/Time: August 1, 2025 / 1:09(JST) July 31, 2025 /16:09(EDT) The time is the 24-hour clock 2.Launch Location: Kennedy Space Center (Florida, U.S.A), Launchpad 39A 3.Crewmembers: Crew-11 Commander Zena Cardman (NASA) Crew-11 Pilot Mike Finke (NASA) Mission Specialist YUI Kimiya (JAXA...
TOKYO, July 28 -- JMSDF issued the following news: The Overseas Training Cruise 2025 units conducted a goodwill exercise with the Peruvian Navy (PN) as described below. 1. Objectives (1) To improve the JMSDF's tactical capabilities (2) To promote friendship and mutual understanding with the PN 2. Date July 22 and 27 3. Exercise Area In the vicinity of Callao 4. Participating Units (1) JMSDF: JS KASHIMA, JS SHIMAKAZE (2) PN: BAP BOLOGNESI, Divers (PN Rescue Group) 5. Type of Exercises (1) July 2...
TOKYO, July 28 -- Joint Staff issued the following press release: At around 4:00 a.m., Thursday, July 24, 2025, JMSDF spotted PLAN Luyang-III-class DDG 2 (hull number 134 and 118) and Fuchi-class AOR 1 (hull number 886) sailing northeastward in the waters approximately 90 km west of the Goto Islands. These PLAN vessels continued to sail northeastward through Tsushima Strait into the Sea of Japan. JMSDF assets monitored the activities of these vessels. ABBREVIATIONS JMSDF: Japan Maritime Self-D...
TOKYO, July 28 -- Japan Patent Office issued the following press release: Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO took place from July 8 to 17, 2025, where various reports, budgets, and activities of the respective committees were discussed. On the first day, the JPO Commissioner KASAI delivered a General Statement on behalf of Japan, stating: "The Japan Patent Office (JPO) welcomes WIPO's initiatives. We have agreed to strengthen collaboration with WIPO in supporting SMEs in developing countr...
TOKYO, July 28 -- National Diet Library issued the following news: Part of our collection will be unavailable while undergoing digitization. Unavailable materials and period Some newspapers held in Tokyo Main Library from August 12, 2025 to March 19, 2026 Some Rare Books and Old Materials held in Tokyo Main Library from August 29, 2025 to March 31, 2026 These materials will be unavailable in sequence. The rest of the document can be viewed at https://www.ndl.go.jp/en/news/fy2025/250728_01.htm...
India, July 28 -- In a world where inflation quietly tightens its grip and digital convenience has made it dangerously easy to overspend, online shoppers are waking up. They are browsing smarter, comparing harder, and — more than ever — seeking out ways to save without sacrificing what they love to buy. A new breed of consumers is emerging: aware, deliberate, and price-conscious. The modern shopper doesn’t just want a product — they want value. In the Middle East, particularly in countries such...
India, July 28 -- Image caption: Sanjay Dutt Movie Festival -MunnaBhai Forever on Ultra Play to celebrate his Birthday in JulyMumbai, July 28, 2025: As Bollywood's beloved Sanjay Dutt turns 66 on July 29, Ultra Play - India's only Hindi-exclusive OTT platform - is paying tribute to the superstar with a grand film festival titled 'Munna Bhai Forever'. A celebration of his enduring stardom, the line-up showcases the many shades of Dutt across genres - all available now in one curated collection.Fr...
India, July 28 -- The Proven Code™ emerged as a focal point at the International Health and Wellness Expo 2025, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi from 11th to 13th July. The Proven Code is one of India's first nutraceutical brands to offer supplements made only from patented and clinically validated ingredients. The brand says there is a huge efficacy and safety issue, with most of the supplements being sold in the country. Many supplements contain unverified, unknown, and even toxic comp...
India, July 28 -- The world of sports has long been a powerful platform for inspiring change, and its commitment to giving back is transforming lives in profound ways. Athletes, teams, and organizations are leveraging their influence to address social issues, support underserved communities, and promote inclusivity. From grassroots initiatives to global campaigns, sports entities are funding scholarships, building community centers, and providing mentorship programs for youth. For instance, prof...
India, July 28 -- Assure Clinics, a leading name in India's hair transplant and skincare industry, has launched a powerful new podcast titled Beyond the Mirror. The series aims to break the silence and stigma surrounding hair loss while fostering honest conversations around self-image, confidence, and personal transformation.The podcast features compelling real life stories from individuals who have undergone hair transplant procedures at Assure Clinics. Listeners are taken on intimate journeys,...