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Modi conferred with France's highest award Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

Modi conferred with France's highest award Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

Rediff.com14 Jul 2023

The Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour given by France is another in a series of top international awards and honours bestowed by various countries on Prime Minister Modi.

Can Rishi Beat Race To Become PM?

Can Rishi Beat Race To Become PM?

Rediff.com30 Jul 2022

Will Empire strike back to prevent a game changing election result, asks T P Sreenivasan.

India agrees to fast-track German business deals

India agrees to fast-track German business deals

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

India and Germany signed a deal on Monday to fast-track business approvals.

German minister commits suicide over COVID-19 crisis

German minister commits suicide over COVID-19 crisis

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

Thomas Schaefer, who was Hesse's finance chief for 10 years, had been working "day and night" to help companies and workers deal with the economic impact of the pandemic.

PHOTOS: Women who dared to go without a headscarf in Saudi

PHOTOS: Women who dared to go without a headscarf in Saudi

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

These women, like Michelle Obama, did not wear a headscarf in Saudi Arabia

SEVEN-UP: Even the world's most powerful know how to chill out

SEVEN-UP: Even the world's most powerful know how to chill out

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Here's a look at some of the more interesting sights at the G7 2015 summit.

Goodbye, Mr Gorbachev

Goodbye, Mr Gorbachev

Rediff.com31 Aug 2022

He may have been hailed as The Great Reformer in nations elsewhere, but in his motherland, Mikhail Sergeyevich was a hate figure for his policies ending the chimera of Russian dominance in the world.

PHOTOS: Germans put brave face on as their world wobbles

PHOTOS: Germans put brave face on as their world wobbles

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Germans started adjusting to a new world on Thursday, brushing off any notion that a shock humiliation in the soccer World Cup

Caption this: All eyes on...

Caption this: All eyes on...

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a light moment with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

TRIPLE RIPPLE: Leaders who have rocked and ruled

TRIPLE RIPPLE: Leaders who have rocked and ruled

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

Rediff.com brings you a list of leaders who have won three consecutive times or more.

'US policy is to divide and rule over Europe'

'US policy is to divide and rule over Europe'

Rediff.com19 Sep 2022

'The clean break between Russia and Europe that this foolish attack is creating may actually last long.' 'It will undermine Europe and benefit the US and China.'

PM, Sharma Germany-bound to boost ties

PM, Sharma Germany-bound to boost ties

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

Eurofighter Typhoon, India-EU trade pact on agenda for April 11.

UK PM Boris Johnson takes first jab of COVID-19 vaccine

UK PM Boris Johnson takes first jab of COVID-19 vaccine

Rediff.com20 Mar 2021

"I've just received my first Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine dose. Thank you to all of the incredible scientists, NHS staff and volunteers who helped make this happen," he tweeted. "Getting the jab is the best thing we can do to get back to the lives we miss so much. Let's get the jab done," he added in his tweet.

'Debt reduction must to tackle euro zone crisis'

'Debt reduction must to tackle euro zone crisis'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

Deutsche Bank's new co-CEO Anshu Jain has voiced his support for German Chancellor Angela Merkel's austerity drive to tackle the euro zone debt crisis.

German parliament to vote on Greece bailout

German parliament to vote on Greece bailout

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

Interior Minister Hans Peter Friedrich caused a stir ahead of the vote by openly calling for a 'voluntary exit' of Greece from the Euro zone.

'In 1555, French seer Nostradamus predicted Modi's rule'

'In 1555, French seer Nostradamus predicted Modi's rule'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2016

In a Facebook post, Minister of State Kiren Rijiju has said that the Narendra Modi's rule was predicted by French seer Nostradamus in 1555.

Official website of BJP hacked, taken offline

Official website of BJP hacked, taken offline

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

Screenshots of the site's home page, which went viral on social media, show expletive filled messages and even a meme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Markel, Sarkozy ask EU to ban bonds' short-selling

Markel, Sarkozy ask EU to ban bonds' short-selling

Rediff.com10 Jun 2010

In a letter to the European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, Merkel and Sarkozy urged the commission to come up with its proposals to introduce tougher regulations on short selling of sovereign bonds and shares of the euro zone nations and credit insurances known as Credit Default Swaps on those bonds and shares before next month's meeting of the EU economic and finance ministers.

Modi speaks to Putin over Afghanistan situation

Modi speaks to Putin over Afghanistan situation

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, and the two leaders had a detailed discussion on the evolving situation in Afghanistan.

European Union, Germany say ready to help India in Covid crisis

European Union, Germany say ready to help India in Covid crisis

Rediff.com25 Apr 2021

India is struggling with the second wave of coronavirus infection and hospitals in several states are reeling under a shortage of medical oxygen and beds in view of a rising number of COVID-19 cases.

Germany to reform banking sector

Germany to reform banking sector

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

German chancellor Angela Merkel's centre-right coalition has agreed on a plan to reform the nation's banking system and to impose a levy on the financial institutions to make them accountable for future financial crisis.

Germany to allow soccer matches sans fans?

Germany to allow soccer matches sans fans?

Rediff.com5 May 2020

German states are also set to allow the Bundesliga soccer league to resume matches, probably from May 15, under strict conditions without fans in stadiums, the sources said.

Modi invites global partnership in manufacturing sector

Modi invites global partnership in manufacturing sector

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

India has a huge potential to become a global manufacturing hub, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.

What Modiji Missed!

What Modiji Missed!

Rediff.com14 Jun 2021

Glimpses of the riveting sideshows at the G-7 gabfest

Germany v Netherlands friendly called off

Germany v Netherlands friendly called off

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

A friendly soccer game between hosts Germany and Netherlands in Hanover has been called off less than two hours before its start on Tuesday, German police said.

Sitharaman breaks into Forbes 100 powerful women list

Sitharaman breaks into Forbes 100 powerful women list

Rediff.com13 Dec 2019

Sitharaman, a newcomer on the Forbes most powerful women list, is ranked 34th. The Forbes 2019 list of 'The World's 100 Most Powerful Women' has been topped by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, followed by President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde in the second spot and Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, ranked third. Also on the list is Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (29).

PHOTOS: At historic Paris march, world leaders show the way

PHOTOS: At historic Paris march, world leaders show the way

Rediff.com11 Jan 2015

Leaders from across the world joined Paris as it mourned the victims of last week's terror attacks -- at the offices of Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish Kosher market.

Will make corrections where required: Modi to investors

Will make corrections where required: Modi to investors

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

Modi says he will make changes in the way India has been doing business with global companies.

Modi woos foreign investors, hopes for GST roll out in 2016

Modi woos foreign investors, hopes for GST roll out in 2016

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is on a three-day visit to India.

Trump credits Twitter for his success

Trump credits Twitter for his success

Rediff.com18 Mar 2017

He said the social media platform helps him get around the media.

Indra Nooyi in <I>Forbes</I> most powerful list

Indra Nooyi in Forbes most powerful list

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

The list of smart, fearless women that are running corporations, nonprofits and governments, while making the world a better place

Former Germany international Hitzlsperger admits he is gay

Former Germany international Hitzlsperger admits he is gay

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

Former Germany midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger has become one of the few high profile sportsmen, and the first well-known footballer from his country, to publicly reveal that he is gay.

India, Germany kickstart inter-governmental talks

India, Germany kickstart inter-governmental talks

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

India and Germany on Thursday began their 2nd round of Inter-Governmental Consultations during which crucial bilateral, international and regional issues like the long pending India-EU Free Trade Agreement and the situation in Afghanistan would be discussed.

Europe's rising star

Europe's rising star

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005

German police arrest suspect in Borussia Dortmund bus attack

German police arrest suspect in Borussia Dortmund bus attack

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

German police arrested a man on Friday who is suspected of planting explosives targeting the bus of soccer team Borussia Dortmund last week, the office of the German federal chief prosecutor said.

Artist shows beaten faces of famous women for campaign against violence

Artist shows beaten faces of famous women for campaign against violence

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

An Italian artist has created a campaign featuring the battered faces of high-profile women to highlight the issue of violence against women.

Here's what got Germans more excited than thrashing Portugal

Here's what got Germans more excited than thrashing Portugal

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

Here's how Germany celebrated their with against Portugal.

Germany-Netherlands match cancelled due to real threat

Germany-Netherlands match cancelled due to real threat

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

German officials had concrete indications of a security threat that led them to call off Tuesday night's soccer game between Germany and the Netherlands, the premier of the state of Lower Saxony said on Wednesday.

India, Germany to talk on Afghanistan, terror

India, Germany to talk on Afghanistan, terror

Rediff.com9 Apr 2013

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will leave for Germany on Wednesday on a three-day visit during which he will hold comprehensive talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on key bilateral, international and regional issues including India-EU FTA, Afghanistan and counter-terrorism.

5 Indian women among the world's most powerful

5 Indian women among the world's most powerful

Rediff.com30 May 2014

PepsiCo's India-born Chief Indra Nooyi is 13th; Cisco Chief Technology and Strategy Officer Padmasree Warrior is 71st on Forbes list on '100 most powerful women'