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Germany beats Italy 6-5 in epic penalty shootout, to advance to Euro 2016 semis
Football | Jul 03, 2016, 07:16 AM ISTBordeaux: Germany defeated arch rival Italy 6-5 in a nerve-jangling penalty shootout to reach the semifinals of the European Championship. Chances were predictably scarce in the powerhouse clash in Bordeaux featuring two of the meanest
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No 'Cherry-Picking' in Brexit talks, German Chancellor Angela Merkel tells Britain
World | Jun 28, 2016, 05:32 PM ISTGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel today told Britain that it should not expect any special treatment in 'Brexit' talks with European Union (EU).
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Euro 2016: Germany beat slovakia to enter quaterfinal
Football | Jun 27, 2016, 11:51 AM ISTWorld Champions Germany pulled out the right cards to trump Slovakia 3-0 and enter the quarterfinals of the Euro 2016 here on Sunday.
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High BP? Choose Mozart over ABBA to reduce hypertension
Lifestyle | Jun 23, 2016, 02:48 PM ISTBochum: Listening to records of music legend Mozart can not only appease your mind but also helps in tackling high blood pressure as well as steadying the heart rate, new research has found. The Ruhr University, Bochum, performed a study on the effe
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4 out of 10 Germans want Muslims to stay away from their country: Study
World | Jun 18, 2016, 03:33 PM ISTResentment against Muslims is increasing among residents of Germany and 4 out of 10 Germans want them to stay away from their country, according to a new study
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Germany: 3 Pakistani asylum seekers arrested for sexually assaulting over a dozen women
World | Jun 01, 2016, 03:13 PM ISTBerlin: Three asylum seekers from Pakistan were arrested in Germany following 18 complaints of sexual assault from women who attended a music festival in the city over the weekend. Initially, three women had filed charges,
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Heart-rending moment: Rescuer carries dead body of 1-yr-old baby drowned in Mediterranean
World | May 31, 2016, 08:54 AM ISTAfter hundreds are feared to have drowned in the Mediterranean last week, a humanitarian organisation has circulated a photograph of a drowned migrant baby in the arms of a German rescuer. The image of a year old kid revives the memory of the 3-year-
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Munich: Man shouts ‘Allahu Akbar’, stabs 4 people, 1 dead
World | May 10, 2016, 02:03 PM ISTMunich: A man attacked passengers with a knife at a train station in the Munich area in southern Germany early on Tuesday, leaving one person dead and three others critically wounded, officials said. One person
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Indian hockey team clubbed with Germany, Holland for Rio Olympics
Other Sports | Apr 27, 2016, 09:54 PM ISTIndia's men's hockey team was today handed a tough group for the Rio Olympic Games as it has been pooled with Germany, Netherlands and Argentina
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On eve of Obama visit, thousands rally in Germany against trade deal
World | Apr 23, 2016, 08:45 PM ISTThousands of opponents of a proposed transatlantic trade deal poured onto German streets today on the eve of a visit by US President Barack Obama.
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ISIS may be linked to Gurudwara attack in Germany: Report
World | Apr 21, 2016, 11:52 PM ISTThe dreaded Islamic State terror group may be linked to the explosion at a gurudwara in Germany's western city of Essen
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Explosion injures 3 at gurdwara in western Germany
World | Apr 17, 2016, 11:52 AM ISTBerlin:German police say three people have been injured in an apparently deliberate explosion at a Sikh temple in the western city of Essen. A spokesman for Essen police told The Associated Press that a masked
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India, Germany join hands to clean river Ganga
India | Apr 13, 2016, 11:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: India today joined hands with Germany to attain “pristine” status of Ganga by adopting river basin management strategies used for cleansing rivers like Rhine and Danube of pollutants. Ministry of Water Resources and
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France, Germany, Britain warn on Syria peace talks
World | Mar 04, 2016, 09:32 PM ISTParis: Top diplomats in France, Germany and Britain on Friday warned that Syrian peace talks would fail unless humanitarian aid was granted and a ceasefire respected."We wish for rapid resumption of negotiations in Geneva. But two
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Several dead, around 100 injured in German train mishap
World | Feb 09, 2016, 06:39 PM ISTBerlin: At least two people have died and about 100 have been injured — 10 seriously — in a train crash in southern Germany.Police spokesman Stefan Sonntag told The Associated Press that two regional trains
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Stranded in Germany, Gurpreet and daughter to return to India tom: MEA
India | Feb 04, 2016, 07:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a show of efficiency to ensure help for a distressed Indian woman stranded in Germany with her young daughter and bring her back to the country, Union Minister for External Affairs Sushma
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Video: Faridabad woman stranded in Germany seeks Sushma Swaraj's help to return home
India | Feb 03, 2016, 12:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: An Indian-origin woman in Germany has tweeted a video to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj seeking her help to return to India.The woman, who identifies herself as Gurpreet Kaur, claimed that she is
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India ranks 22nd among world's best countries: US News & World Report poll
India | Jan 21, 2016, 04:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: India figures at 22nd place in the list of world's best countries, compiled on the basis of a survey done for US News & World Report. Germany is at the top, followed by
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No #OddEven ruckus: Germany gets 'Car Free' 62-mile bicycle highway
Life | Jan 13, 2016, 01:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: The rising number of cars on the roads has almost eliminated the population of bicycle riders around the world. The trend has not only raised the pollution levels in the air to an
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Germany shuts Munich train stations over 'imminent threat' of ISIS attack
World | Jan 01, 2016, 05:19 PM ISTBerlin: Police in Munich warned of a "serious, imminent threat" by Islamic State group suicide bombers wanting to commit an attack on New Year's Eve and asked people to stay away from the city's main