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Macron proposes European political community to include nations outside EU

French President Emmanuel Macron believes that a "European political community" should be built that would be broader than the European Union

OYO completes acquisition of Europe-based company Direct Booker

Direct Booker has over 3,200 homes and serviced 2 million customers so far, OYO said in a statement

Imports from Russia surges 63% in March 2022, says Finnish customs

The value of imports from Russia was 1 billion euros ($1.06 billion) in March 2022 while the value of Finland's exports to Russia amounted to 184.4 million euros

PM Modi returns home after concluding three-nation European tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned home on Thursday after concluding his three-nation European tour during which he held a series of bilateral meetings to boost ties in a range of areas including trade, energy and green technology. "PM @narendramodi's 3-day, 3-nation tour was immensely productive. - Advanced trade & investment ties - Forged new green partnerships - Promoted collaborations for innovation and skill development - Strengthened the spirit of cooperation with our European partners," Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted along with a picture of Modi waving before boarding the plane for departure. In a tweet earlier, the prime minister described his visit to France as "very fruitful". "My visit to France was brief but a very fruitful one. President @EmmanuelMacron and I got the opportunity to discuss various subjects. I thank him and the French Government for the warm hospitality," Modi said. Modi, who was in Paris for the final leg of his

India's role in damaging climate negligible, says PM Modi in Denmark

Asserting that India's role in damaging the climate is negligible, PM Modi said Indians have had no role in harming the planet and the need of the hour is to promote 'lifestyle for environment'.

Citigroup behind error that wiped out $315 billion from European markets

The bank said it identified the error "within minutes" and corrected it

PM Modi invokes 'FOMO' to woo Danish firms' investment in India

Invoking popular social media expression FOMO (fear of missing out) during his Denmark visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said those not investing in India will certainly miss out.

PM Modi, Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen discuss Ukraine war

PM Narendra Modi discussed the war in Ukraine with the Danish PM Mette Frederiksen during the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) between India and Denmark in Copenhagen.

India, Denmark exchange letters of Intent and MoUs for stronger relations

India and Denmark on Tuesday exchanged Letters of Intent and Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Danish PM Mette Frederiksen in Copenhagen.

PM Modi departs for Copenhagen in Denmark on second leg of Europe visit

Ahead of his departure, PM Modi thanked the German government for their hospitality during his "productive" visit.

Error by Citigroup trader caused 'flash crash' in Europe markets

A flash crash is an extremely fast fall in the price of one or more assets, often caused by a trading mistake

LIVE: No country can emerge victorious in Ukraine conflict, says PM Modi

Live news updates: PM Narendra Modi on Monday held a meeting with German Challancer Olaf Scholz in Berlin as the two leaders look forward to expanding India-Germany cooperation

Lithuania ends Covid emergency status, changes management strategy

The decision was made following a steady decline in the number of new cases and hospital admissions, reports Xinhua news agency

Three TCPL shares for every 10 of Tata Coffee, merger in 12-14 months

The merger of Tata Coffee Ltd with Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) will be completed in 12-14 months and the companies are in the early stages of filing the regulatory process, an official said. Tata Coffee Ltd officials do not foresee any roadblocks in the process of merger. "It would take about 12 to 14 months. So that's what the timeline is," Tata Coffee Ltd ED & CFO K Venkataramanan told analysts at an investors meet. TCPL has announced the merger of all businesses of Tata Coffee with itself or its subsidiaries as part of a reorganisation plan in line with its strategic priority of unlocking synergies and efficiencies. Under the scheme, shareholders of Tata Coffee will receive an aggregate of 3 equity shares of TCPL for every 10 equity shares held by them. Speaking about the demand scenario under the ongoing geopolitical crisis, the management said that the demand remains firm, even for Russia and Europe. "Tata Coffee have got a healthy order book and customers are asking .

India calls for end to conflict in Ukraine ahead of PM Modi's Europe trip

On his first trip abroad this year, Modi will embark on a three-day visit to Germany, Denmark and France beginning Monday amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine

Trade Unions take out May Day rallies across Europe to honour workers

In France, the May Day rallies are meant to show Macron the opposition he could face in his second five-year term and to power up against his centrists before June legislative elections

Europe needs 56 bn cubic mt gas to fill 90% storage facilities: Gazprom

Gas reserves in the underground storage facilities in Europe were replenished by 6.9 billion cubic meters as of April 29, Russia's Gazprom said

Azerbaijan to increase natural gas supplies to Europe by 30% in 2022

Azerbaijan exported 2.6 bcm of natural gas to Europe in the first quarter of 2022

Inflation hits record high of 7.4% in 19 countries using euro: Eurostat

Annual inflation hit 7.5% for April, the highest since statistics started in 1997 and the sixth record in a row, topping the old record of 7.4% from March

New gas pipeline boosts Europe's bid to ease Russian supply

The pipeline connection will give the country access to ports in neighbouring Greece that are importing liquefied natural gas, or LNG