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India calls for cessation of hostilities in Ukraine ahead of PM's 3-nation Europe visit | Top points

India | May 02, 2022, 12:12 AM IST

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a three day tour of Europe -- Germany, Denmark, France -- India on Sunday once again called for cessation of hostility in Ukraine and to resolving the conflict by means of dialogue and diplomacy.

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25 engagements, including meeting with 8 world leaders, in PM Modi's trip: Govt sources

India | Apr 30, 2022, 04:21 PM IST

Modi will embark on a three-day visit to Germany, Denmark and France from May 2 amid the Ukraine crisis, which has united much of Europe against Russia.

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Man in Germany gets 90 COVID shots to sell forged passes

World | Apr 07, 2022, 12:51 PM IST

The suspect was not detained but is under investigation for unauthorized issuance of vaccination cards and document forgery, dpa reported.

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Man in Germany gets 90 Covid19 shots to sell forged vaccination passes

World | Apr 03, 2022, 07:29 PM IST

The man from the eastern city of Magdeburg, Germany, whose name was not released in line with German privacy rules, is said to have received up to 90 shots against Covid19 at vaccination centres in the eastern state of Saxony for months until criminal police caught him earlier this month, the German news agency DPA reported Sunday.

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Russia-Ukraine crisis: What's Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Europe and why Germany is worried?

World | Feb 22, 2022, 04:58 PM IST

Russia and Ukraine are two parties who have a lot at stake as invasion tension looms but the prevailing situation is not equally good for Europe as well, especially Germany regarding its concerns around the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline that directly links Russia gas to Europe via Germany.

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2 dead in shooting in southwestern Germany

World | Feb 17, 2022, 09:48 AM IST

Police gave no other details of the deaths in Kirchheim unter Teck, southeast of Stuttgart.

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German dictionary changes definition of 'Jew' after outcry

World | Feb 16, 2022, 10:35 PM IST

The Duden dictionary had recently added an explanation to its online edition saying that “occasionally, the term Jew is perceived as discriminatory because of the memory of the National Socialist use of language. In these cases, formulations such as Jewish people, Jewish fellow citizens or people of the Jewish faith are usually chosen”.

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German navy chief Schoenbach resigns following Ukraine comments

World | Jan 23, 2022, 07:33 AM IST

Schoenbach also said it was important to have Russia on the same side against China, and suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin deserved “respect.”

Key conspirator of Ludhiana court blast arrested in Germany

News | Dec 28, 2021, 11:00 AM IST

As India shared evidence to counter-terror agencies in Berlin, a top member of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has been arrested in Germany for allegedly being the main conspirator of the December 23 blast in the Ludhiana district court complex which killed one person and injured five others. The accused has been identified as Jaswinder Singh Multan.

Germany clamps down on New Year's parties to tame omicron variant

World | Dec 22, 2021, 09:26 AM IST

Among the new rules are limiting private gatherings to 10 people, closing nightclubs nationwide and having large events like soccer matches held without an in-person audience.

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End of an era: Germany's first female chancellor Angela Merkel bows out after 16 years

World | Dec 09, 2021, 11:34 AM IST

Merkel, a former scientist who grew up in communist East Germany, is bowing out about a week short of the record for longevity held by her one-time mentor, Helmut Kohl, who reunited Germany during his 1982-1998 tenure.

Omicron Covid outbreak: Germany, Czech Republic find suspected case of new variant

World | Nov 27, 2021, 04:43 PM IST

Medical experts, including the WHO, warned against any overreaction before the variant was thoroughly studied. But a jittery world feared the worst after the tenacious virus triggered a pandemic that has killed more than 5 million people around the globe.

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German government hesitant on lockdown as COVID cases rise

World | Nov 27, 2021, 07:21 AM IST

A spokesman for outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel likewise refused to be drawn on whether she favored triggering the so-called emergency brake measures last used in April.

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Germany’s COVID timeline: From first case to 1,00,000 dead

World | Nov 26, 2021, 02:32 PM IST

1st case confirmed in Germany. A man in the Starnberg region of Bavaria tested positive. Authorities said the risk of the virus spreading in Germany remained low.

Germany faces grim COVID milestone with leadership in flux

World | Nov 24, 2021, 11:20 PM IST

German officials — from outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel to state governors and the three parties now poised for power — have been criticized for failing to take decisive steps to flatten the curve of infections during the transition period since September's nation election.

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