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India LLMs take on global giants with potent weapon: Local languages
Sarvam AI and BharatGen focus on local dialects, linguistic nuances to gain edge
Source: Nikkei Asia
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India gears up for air power drills with Rafale, Mirage, MiG-29 jets
First biennial exercise since May conflict with Pakistan to be watched closely by neighbors
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Pakistan strikes deep inside Afghanistan after border attack
Iran offers mediation as tensions flare along the frontier
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Toyota sticks to TOB price despite activist Elliott's moves to raise value
Toyota Industries' stock price remains higher than offer per share ahead of March 2 deadline
Source: Nikkei Asia
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ASEAN considering long-term Myanmar envoy, says Philippine minister
Foreign secretary's request to meet Aung San Suu Kyi was 'politely denied'
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan’s Space One plans Sunday launch for Kairos No. 3 rocket
The rocket is set to lift off from the company’s Spaceport Kii launch site in the town of Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, between around 11 a.m. and 11:20 a.m.
Source: The Japan Times
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Mizuho plans to replace 5,000 clerical jobs with AI in 10 years
Japan’s third-largest lender insists the move is “not a headcount reduction.”
Source: The Japan Times
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Critics decry Kagoshima’s free shinkansen plan for tourists as ‘unfair’
Prefectural officials have defended the plan to fully subsidize one-way fares for foreign tourists as a necessary bet on inbound demand.
Source: The Japan Times
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Editor's Choice: Turmoil over Trump's tariffs
Akito Tanaka shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Bangladesh central bank shake-up tests reform credibility of BNP
Abrupt replacement of governor with government-linked businessman breaks with tradition
Source: Nikkei Asia
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