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Japan’s industry minister has visited the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant to see equipment that is to be used to release treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean to ensure the safety of the contentious plan

South Korean opposition lawmakers have sharply criticized the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog for its approval of Japanese plans to release treated wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant

Satoru Gojo, Yuji joins Tokyo Jujutsu High School to train as a formidable sorcerer. The anime adaptation of Jujutsu Kaisen, produced by MAPPA, consists of two seasons. Season 2 continues the narrative from where the first season concluded, following Yuji and his comrades as they combat curses. Alongside the returning characters, the season introduces new figures, including the formidable sorcerer Megumi Fushiguro, while delving into the hidden secrets of the jujutsu world. Season 2 of Jujutsu Kaisen has garnered widespread acclaim for its impressive animation, captivating action sequences, and character development. It has also achieved significant commercial success, with over 10 million copies of the manga sold in Japan.

Boruto Chapter 81 is scheduled to be released on Thursday, August 20, 2023, at 12 am JST (Japan Standard Time). Following a three-month hiatus, fans are eagerly anticipating the next chapter. The digital version of the chapter will be available for reading on Viz and Shueisha's affiliated website and app.

US embassy mentioned that visa application process- appointment booking, calls, and fee payments-- will be resumed from 15 July.  US Embassy in India took to their Twitter handle, “Attention visa applicants! Our customer service center VFS is migrating to a new platform and will be temporarily closed for calls, fee payments, and appointment booking from July 12-14. These services will resume on July 15." VFS Global is the world's largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions.

Goldman Sachs in a report on Monday said India, the fifth-largest economy, will become the second largest economy in the world by 2075 surpassing not only Japan and Germany but also the United States. According to the investment bank report the innovation and technology, higher capital investment and rising worker productivity to increase drastically due to the burgeoning population of the country. Currently, India is the world’s fifth-largest economy, behind Germany, Japan, China and the US.

Bleach TYBW part 2 episode 2 or Episode 15 in the overall series is scheduled to be released online on July 15 at 11:00 PM (JST). This anime series airs on a weekly basis every Saturday. Viewers can watch Bleach on streaming platforms such as Crunchyroll and Netflix. On July 8, Bleach TYBW part 2 episode 1 or epiosde 14 overall was released raising curiosity among fans. Once the episode is released in Japan, it will become available for streaming in various time zones. Viewers in the US and other parts of the world can watch Bleach TYBW Episode 15.

The American comedian and author Sarah Silverman, along with two other authors Richard Kadrey and Christopher Golden, have filed lawsuits against Meta Platforms’ LLaMa and OpenAI’s ChatGPT over copyright infringement. 

Citi equity strategists downgraded US and UK stocks to Neutral from Overweight, while on the other hand upgrading Europe stocks to Overweight.

Also read: Nomura India's head of investment banking steps down: Report Having completed his education at Manipal Institute of Technology and holding an MBA from the Asian Institute of Management in Manila, Vikas Sharma possesses more than 25 years of experience in the banking and consulting industry. During his tenure as an investment banker, he focused on the technology, media, and telecom (TMT) sector across Asia, reported Economic Times.

₹207.20 apiece on BSE, and the stock hit intraday high of ₹286.90 and low of ₹172.25. Following the news, the stock was under intense selling pressure. Subhash Chandra Goenka, chairman of the Zee Group, and Punit Goenka, CEO of Zee Entertainment, challenged the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) decision to bar them from the Indian market.

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Ocado said on Monday its first robotic warehouse in Asia, built for Japanese partner Aeon, has gone live. The warehouse, or customer fulfillment centre (CFC) as Ocado calls them, has begun taking orders from customers across the Kanto region for Aeon's «Green Beans» brand.

During her visit to China, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called on her hosts to implement market reforms while criticising their actions against American companies and export controls on strategic minerals. In May, G7 leaders vowed to counter long-standing Chinese economic coercion of their corporate entities. Beijing, meanwhile, considers the US to be acting unfairly by imposing restrictions on Chinese imports of advanced semiconductors and other high technology goods, and for security reviews that discourage Chinese investment in the US.

A top executive at the gaming giant Sega says “play to earn crypto games” are “no fun” to play, and could reel in its blockchain gaming ambitions.

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Indian Badminton player Lakshya Sen defeated China's Li Shi Feng in straight sets 21-18 and 22-20 to clinch the men's singles title at the Canada Open 2023 early Monday. 21-year-old Lakshya Sen triumphed over the reigning All England Champion Li Shi Feng by winning the first set by 21-18 and the second set by 22-20. <a data-ga-onclick=«Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href» href=«https://twitter.com/BAI_Media/status/1678201264667082752?ref_src=» https: target="_blank" rel=«nofollow»>https://twitter.com/BAI_Media/status/1678201264667082752?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet Commonwealth Games gold medalist, Lakshya Sen secured his second BWF World Tour after winning the Indian Open in 2022.

We'll focus on a few tasks that can take up a lot of mental bandwidth at home. Weekly meal planning is a major chore, and gift giving can be daunting, with various birthdays and holidays throughout the year. And any adult who has read books for children knows that it can become repetitive, and the books aren't always relatable to a child's situation or growing pains.

Reliance and HDFC twins, ahead of the corporate earnings for the June quarter. The BSE Sensex was trading 217 points or 0.33% higher at 65,482 while Nifty50 was trading at 19,396, up 64 points or 0.33% at around 9.18 am.

Bond markets were still shaky after a recent vicious sell-off drove yields to multi-year highs across the developed world, making equities less attractive in comparison. The surge in yields put pressure on popular carry trades in the currency market which saw the Japanese yen rally sharply late last week, largely at the expense of the U.S. dollar.

dollar was on the back foot on Monday after a miss in U.S. jobs data scaled back market expectations on how much further the Federal Reserve would need to raise rates, while focus in the Asia day was on China's inflation data release. The U.S.