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Tokyo, Sept 1 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that India considers Japan among its closest and most reliable partners.

"I am delighted to be in Japan. After assuming the office of Prime Minister, I had taken a decision that my first bilateral visit outside South Asia would be to Japan. It is my great fortune that Prime Minister Abe gave me the opportunity to fulfill my desire within 100 days of my assuming office," said Prime Minister Modi in his remarks at the joint press briefing with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe.

Tokyo, Sep 1 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe affirmed the importance of civil nuclear cooperation between the two countries and welcomed the significant progress in negotiations on the agreement for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy.

They directed their officials to further accelerate the negotiations with a view to concluding the Agreement at an early date, and strengthen the two countries' partnership in non-proliferation and nuclear safety," said the Tokyo Declaration for India-Japan special strategic and global partnership

Washington, Sept 1 : A new study has revealed that Intense workout during long space flights can help astronauts protect their aerobic capacity.

According to the study, a 17 percent overall reduction in V? O2peak by flight day 15 was observed across the study sample, while some astronauts experienced a significant decline in V? O2peak (a dip that rebounded later in the space flight), other astronauts did not experience any substantial change in V? O2peak.

London, Sept 1 : Roxanne Pallett got ready for her role in ' Wrong Turn 6' by watching sex scenes online for three hours.

The 31-year-old former 'Emmerdale' star, who has a topless romp scene in the film, said that the night before shoot, she watched sex scenes on YouTube for about three hours, the ones like Angelina Jolie and Antonio Banderas , to "psych" herself, the Daily Star reported.

She added that she was nervous since she didn't consider herself "sexy", and watching the videos took away her inhibitions, making her "go for it."

Washington, Sep 01 : Snapchat is now poised to go beyond its capacity to allow users to share slices of their lives with friends by adding a new feature to its app called "Our story."

The new feature that was rolled out two days ago will allow users to create and view public collection of photos and videos shot during a single live event like, a sports game or a concert, reported The Verge.

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