Troupe from Tripura, Manipur to perform in Germany
September 5th, 2012 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Sep 5 (IANS) A troupe from India's two northeastern states - Tripura and Manipur - will perform in Germany to celebrate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between that ... Read more...
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Germany to get first Islamic bank in October
August 30th, 2012 - 7:54 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, Aug 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Turkey's Kuveyt Turk investment fund plans to open the first Islamic bank in Germany in October, the Financial Times Deutschland reported.Kuveyt Turk plans to open ... Read more...
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Indo-German urban fair in Bangalore from Friday
June 19th, 2012 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 19 (IANS) A 10-day Indo-German Urban Mela (fair) will unfold from here Friday to commemorate 60 years of both the countries establishing diplomatic relations and showcase a blend ... Read more...
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Financial protests spread across the globe
October 16th, 2011 - 8:29 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Oct 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) At least 70 people, including police, were injured in Rome as protests turned violent during demonstrations against global financial policies, the Italian media said Saturday.The ... Read more...
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Anand Sharma to lead business team to Germany
October 3rd, 2010 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Leading a high-level delegation, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma will leave for Germany Tuesday to promote two-way trade and woo fresh investment into the country.The ... Read more...
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Dunno Y.. Na Jaane Kyun Actors Awarded
September 18th, 2010 - 11:11 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 18, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Director and producer Sanjay Sharma's take on gay couples through his movie Dunno Y.. Na Jaane Kyun has received both criticism and accolades. It has been screened ... Read more...
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Google’s German Street View to go live after privacy row
August 10th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, Aug 10 (DPA) Internet giant Google is set to make images of 20 German cities available online through its controversial Street View technology after reaching agreement with data protection officials, the ... Read more...
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Germany closed ‘9/11′ mosque as it was still a ‘central attraction’ for militants
August 10th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug.10 (ANI): Authorities in Germany have said that they closed the Taiba Mosque in Hamburg, which is where the 9/11 plotters met, as it was still a 'central attraction' for militants.The ... Read more...
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When bananas brought down the Berlin Wall
November 8th, 2009 - 10:13 am ICT by IANS
By Ernest Gill
Hamburg, Nov 8 (DPA) On Thursday evening, Nov 9, 1989, West German public TV stations signed off the air at about midnight, as usual. Residents of Hamburg, a mere 50 ... Read more...
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60 injured, 130 held during extremist violence in Germany
September 13th, 2009 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Sep 13 (DPA) At least 60 people were injured and 130 arrested during extremist rallies in the German city of Hamburg over the weekend, police said Sunday.
Hundreds of rioters took to ... Read more...
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Germans protest human rights abuses, detentions in Iran
July 26th, 2009 - 3:12 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, July 26 (DPA) Several hundred people demonstrated Saturday in the German cities of Hamburg and Berlin against violence and suppression in Iran.
Posters called for the release of Iranians, arrested following the ... Read more...
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Berlin gay pride carnival attracts 550,000
June 28th, 2009 - 1:40 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, June 27 (DPA) Berlin's Christopher Street Day, an annual gay pride parade, attracted 550,000 people Saturday, with the costumed crowd following 50 decorated floats.
Gay, lesbian and trans-sexual people dress up, or ... Read more...
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Germans cash in on Obama’s popularity
June 3rd, 2009 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, June 3 (DPA) Just ahead of US President Barack Obama's second visit to Germany in 10 weeks, a German production company announced plans Wednesday to stage an Obama musical.
The announcement ... Read more...
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Russian wartime bomb found outside Merkel’s Berlin apartment
April 25th, 2009 - 5:51 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, April 25 (DPA) A lost Russian bomb from the Second World War was discovered Friday just outside the Berlin apartment of Chancellor Angela Merkel, triggering a city-centre lockdown as bomb-disposal experts ... Read more...
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Video threatens attacks on three German cities
January 25th, 2009 - 2:55 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, Jan 25 (DPA) A mysterious short film which showed up on the YouTube video website threatened terrorist attacks on three German cities, Germany's interior ministry confirmed Saturday. But officials remained unsure ... Read more...
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Germany deny reports of hosting Euro 2012
July 22nd, 2008 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
DPA
Frankfurt, July 22 (DPA) The German Football Federation (DFB) Tuesday denied British media reports that the ruling body UEFA has been in contact over Germany possibly replacing Ukraine as a Poland's co-host ... Read more...
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Holocaust memorial train leaves Germany for Auschwitz
May 7th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Goerlitz (Germany), May 7 (DPA) A Holocaust memorial train drawn by a steam locomotive crossed the German border into Poland Wednesday, bound for the memorial at the former Nazi death camp Auschwitz. ... Read more...
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Amnesty begins protest torch run in Germany
May 3rd, 2008 - 9:40 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Freiburg (Germany), May 3 (DPA) Amnesty International began its own torch relay through Germany Saturday to draw attention to what it described as human rights breaches in China. The run, organised by ... Read more...
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German May Day riots continue
May 2nd, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Hamburg/Berlin, May 2 (DPA) Leftist radicals rioted in three German cities overnight into Friday, clashing with riot police which had anticipated trouble in the traditional May Day parades. The clashes tended to ... Read more...
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Alcoholics underestimate risk of gastrointestinal bleeding: Study
February 19th, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): Most alcoholics dont take the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding seriously, even though it can be fatal, says a new study.The study was conducted by Leipzig gastroenterologist Niels Teich ... Read more...
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