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Germany preparing ‘mission of support’ for India: German Chancellor Angela Merkel

In a message, Angela Merkel said Germany stands in solidarity with India in the “common fight” against the pandemic.

Updated: April 25, 2021 8:38 pm

Angela Merkel meets with Chinese premier amid trade concerns

German Chancellor Angela Merkel met China’s Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing on Monday amid concerns over trade and the ability…

June 13, 2016 1:36 pm

Angela Merkel says Britain will be stronger within EU

German Chancellor Angela Merkel today urged Britain to stay in the EU, warning three weeks ahead of its referendum that…

Updated: June 2, 2016 10:17 pm

Germany braces for Turkish backlash to Armenian genocide vote

More than 20 other countries, including France, have passed similar resolutions in past years, infuriating Turkey, which accepts that many…

June 2, 2016 11:16 am

The world’s longest tunnel opens in Switzerland

The world’s longest tunnel officially opened today, with the trailblazing rail passage under the Swiss Alps aiming to ease transit…

June 1, 2016 7:37 pm

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Turkey to use US rocket system in fight against IS

Turkey has struck a deal with the US to deploy American light multiple rocket launchers on its border with Syria…

April 26, 2016 5:11 pm

Trans-Atlantic trade deal in focus as Barack Obama visits Germany

When President Barack Obama opens the world’s largest industrial fair in the northern German city of Hannover on Sunday, he’ll…

April 23, 2016 2:07 pm

Germany’s Angela Merkel says EU to take stock of refugee crisis mid-Feb

German Chancellor Angela Merkel reiterated her call on Wednesday for a Europe-wide response to the influx of refugees into the…

Updated: January 21, 2016 12:37 am

Angela Merkel ally threatens legal action over German refugee policy

A prominent ally of Germany’s Angela Merkel has threatened to take her government to court over its open door refugee…

January 16, 2016 11:42 pm

Snubbed by Angela Merkel, German politician sends refugee bus home

A bus that carried 31 Syrian refugees to German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office in protest returned today to the small…

Updated: January 15, 2016 7:30 pm

Germany’s Angela Merkel under pressure as Cologne police detail assaults

German Chancellor Angela Merkel faced growing pressure to harden her line on refugees on Monday as the first extensive police…

January 12, 2016 1:22 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is Time magazine’s Person of the Year 2015

Time magazine today named German Chancellor Angela Merkel its “Person of the Year 2015”, saying her deft leadership has helped…

December 9, 2015 7:56 pm

Merkel to attend as shaken Germany play Netherlands

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will attend their friendly against the Netherlands on Tuesday, which will go ahead as planned, despite…

Updated: November 15, 2015 11:08 pm

Angela Merkel in India: Top 10 things she said

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday said India is not only Germany’s trading partner but is also a partner in…

October 6, 2015 5:55 pm

PM Narendra Modi woos investors at Indo-German Summit, hopes for GST roll out in 2016

Government hopes to roll out a new goods and services tax (GST) in 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on…

Updated: October 6, 2015 1:45 pm

Narendra Modi, Angela Merkel get a taste of Skill India at Bosch facility in Bengaluru

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Chancellor of Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel on Tuesday visited vocational training centre…

Updated: October 6, 2015 1:37 pm

India-EU FTA: PM Narendra Modi conveys concerns to Angela Merkel over ban of 700 drugs

The talks on FTA are stuck on sticky issues relating to intellectual property rights (IPR), data security for IT services…

October 6, 2015 10:21 am

PM Narendra Modi arrives in Bengaluru to push ‘Digital India’ and talk technology

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Tuesday to visit the Bosch facility where he will discuss the role of…

October 6, 2015 9:48 am

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In meet with Narendra Modi, Angela Merkel pledges Rs 7,300 crore for solar energy

Germany on Monday pledged about one billion euros (Rs 7,300 crore) assistance for India’s solar projects as the two countries…

Updated: October 6, 2015 1:07 pm

India, Germany ink 18 MoUs

According to Angela Merkel, the inking of so many agreements is a ‘testimony to the dynamic relations’

October 6, 2015 1:09 am

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Narendra Modi-Angela Merkel meet: 18 MoUs inked, fast tracking of German investments

Germany announced to provide loan assistance of over one billion euros for India’s solar projects in the next five years…

Updated: October 6, 2015 8:14 am

‘Digital savvy’ India to be of great help to Germany, says Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Digital India’ initiative, saying that India’s experience in digitisation…

October 5, 2015 4:36 pm

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India agrees to fast-track German business deals

India and Germany signed a deal on Monday to fast-track business approvals, an arrangement to make it easier for German…

October 5, 2015 2:52 pm

PM Narendra Modi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel start meet: Top 6 things to know

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have begun their discussions at the Hyderabad House here on Monday.

October 5, 2015 1:08 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel extends full support to PM Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday extended full support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious program for development of India,…

October 5, 2015 11:52 am

Narendra Modi, Angela Merkel to jointly chair 3rd IGC today

PM Narendra Modi and visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel will take part in the third Inter-Governmental Consultations, IGC, between India…

Updated: October 5, 2015 10:19 am

Angela Merkel arrives, to hold talks with PM Narendra Modi today

Both Narendra Modi and Angela Merkel will have one-on-one meetings before delegation-level talks. Merkel will also call on President Pranab…

Updated: October 5, 2015 9:07 am

PM Narendra Modi greets German Chancellor Angela Merkel with ‘Namaste’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, “Namaste Chancellor Merkel! Warm welcome to you & the delegation. I look forward to fruitful…

Updated: October 5, 2015 10:20 am

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PM Narendra Modi, Angela Merkel to discuss steps to scale up Indo-German ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold wide-ranging talks here tomorrow to significantly scale up bilateral…

October 4, 2015 7:05 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel to arrive tomorrow for three-day trip

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be visiting India from October 4-6 for the third Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC) between India and…

October 3, 2015 9:05 pm

Indo-EU Trade

It is time Modi and Merkel do the groundwork for signing the BTIA.

Updated: October 3, 2015 12:01 am

Germany vital for India’s growth push

The Angela Merkel visit comes power-packed with expectations; strategic ties poised for qualitative shift.

Updated: October 3, 2015 8:16 am

Trade, IT and Clean Ganga on agenda for India-Germany talks next week

Expanding of trade and bilateral relations will top the agenda of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who will visit India on…

October 2, 2015 12:52 am

Volkswagen scandal exposes cozy ties between industry and Berlin

Angela Merkel learned early in her political career that taking on the German car industry carries risks.

Updated: September 28, 2015 12:58 pm

Volkswagen scandal exposes cozy ties between industry and Berlin

Angela Merkel learned early in her political career that taking on the German car industry carries risks.

Updated: March 21, 2016 12:22 pm

Migrant crisis adjusts Germany’s Angela Merkel image, but style unchanged

In the space of two months, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has gone from being portrayed as the heartless villain in…

September 14, 2015 11:28 am

Angela Merkel says record refugee influx ‘will change’ Germany

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said today the record refugee influx to Europe’s biggest economy will change the country, which was…

Updated: September 7, 2015 10:05 pm

Angela Merkel’s green light to migrants splits Germany’s ruling conservatives

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s decision to allow thousands of migrants stranded in Hungary to enter Germany caused a rift in her…

September 7, 2015 8:44 am

Angela Merkel says refugee burden can’t fall on just a few countries

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that the burden of taking on hundreds of thousands of refugees could not…

Updated: September 4, 2015 1:17 pm

Angela Merkel condemns ‘disgusting’ message of hate towards refugees

Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned on Monday violent protests against refugees that erupted over the weekend in eastern Germany, blaming them…

Updated: August 24, 2015 10:59 pm

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Agnela Merkel says migrants bigger challenge for EU than Greece crisis

Chancellor Angela Merkel today condemned a surge in German attacks on refugee shelters and warned that the issue of asylum…

August 17, 2015 10:40 am

Angela Merkel says expects Christine Lagarde to push for IMF role in Greece rescue

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that she expected the IMF to participate in a new rescue package for Greece, saying…

August 16, 2015 9:07 pm

German vote on Greek bailout carries risks for Angela Merkel

Chancellor Angela Merkel will ask sceptical German lawmakers to back an 86 billion euro ($95.5 billion) bailout for Greece on…

August 16, 2015 9:42 am

German lawmakers to vote on Greece bailout Wednesday

German lawmakers will hold a special session Wednesday morning to decide on a new bailout package for Greece.

August 15, 2015 4:03 pm

In Germany, grateful refugee names her child ‘Angela Merkel’

A Ghanaian refugee who has been granted asylum in Germany named her newborn daughter after Chancellor Angela Merkel in gratitude…

August 15, 2015 3:04 pm

Germany’s Angela Merkel has chance of absolute majority, poll shows

Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel’s leadership during the Greece crisis has given her conservatives a chance of winning an absolute majority…

August 3, 2015 3:22 pm

Angela Merkel to run for 4th term in 2017: Der Spiegel

Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has governed Germany since 2005, has decided to run for a fourth term and has started…

Updated: August 1, 2015 10:15 pm

Angela Merkel ally urges German MPs who voted against Greece aid talks to rethink

The general secretary of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats have urged lawmakers who voted against opening talks on a third…

Updated: July 19, 2015 9:32 am

Angela Merkel mocked online over refugee girl’s tears

German Chancellor Angela Merkel drew mockery online on Thursday for stroking the back of a Palestinian girl facing possible deportation…

Updated: July 17, 2015 12:38 pm

Prominent economists urge Angela Merkel to change course in Greece crisis

Greece crisis: Prominent economists called on German Chancellor Angela Merkel to change her policy course and stop “force-feeding” the Greek…

Updated: July 7, 2015 10:42 pm

India-EU FTA would require compromises by all sides: Angela Merkel

A Free Trade Agreement between India and the EU would require “compromises” by all sides, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said…

April 14, 2015 9:25 pm

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At Hannover Messe, it’s all about Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’

India inc was present in large numbers at the Messe. Gautam Adani of the Adani Group and Nikhil Meswani of…

Updated: April 14, 2015 4:44 pm

PM Narendra Modi arrives in Hannover to seek investment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek Germany’s support for his ‘Make in India’ campaign.

April 12, 2015 7:38 pm

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With Rafale deal stuck, Germany says Eurofighter option ready

Germany said European military consortium EADS was still ready to provide India Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft to India.

April 8, 2015 5:14 pm

Xi Jinping, Narendra Modi, Angela Merkel top performing leaders: Survey

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was placed No 2, behind Chinese President Xi Jinping, in a list of 30 top-performing world…

Updated: December 18, 2014 8:40 pm

Angela Merkel raises German language issue with Narendra Modi

The ministry of human resource had last week decided to discontinue German as a third language in Kendriya Vidyalayas.

Updated: November 17, 2014 4:10 am

Angela Merkel raises German language issue with PM Narendra Modi at Brisbane

German Chancellor Angela Merkel today utilised a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to raise…

November 16, 2014 4:46 pm

Yearning for freedom brought down Berlin Wall, says Angela Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said an irrepressible yearning for freedom brought Berlin Wall…

November 9, 2014 8:58 pm

Berlin Wall’s peaceful fall was a miracle, says Angela Merkel

As Germany prepared for Sunday’s 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s collapse, Angela Merkel…

November 9, 2014 6:38 pm

Germany cheers 25 years since Berlin Wall’s fall

Germany marks 25 years since the euphoric fall of the Berlin Wall today.

November 9, 2014 9:47 am