Dasaswamedh Ghat

Shinzo Abe in India: Nuclear, defence, bullet train deals fast-track India-Japan ties

The 16 agreements came during Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to India, during which he also attended the annual bilateral summit on the "special strategic and global partnership" with his host and Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

Dec 13, 2015, 00:19 AM IST

For Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, its business in Delhi and spirituality in Varanasi

With bilateral talks and business meetings wrapped up in New Delhi earlier in the day, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe experienced a spiritual retreat on the banks of the holy Ganges river at the Dasaswamedh ghat here.

Dec 12, 2015, 20:39 PM IST

Japan's PM Shinzo Abe to arrive in India today: Bullet train, Varanasi trip on agenda

During Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit, India and Japan are likely to ink many agreements, including a Rs 98,000-crore deal to build a bullet train network.

Dec 11, 2015, 08:46 AM IST