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Germany announces Euro 1.2 bn to aid India's fight against climate change

Germany has announced new development commitments to the tune of more than Euro 1.2 billion (approx. INR 10,025 crore) to aid India's fight against climate change

Olaf Scholz set to succeed Angela Merkel as German chancellor

Scholz's center-left Social Democrats said they will present their agreement with the Greens and the pro-business Free Democrats on Wednesday

Euro falls to July 2020 lows as Germany's business morale darkens

The euro fell 0.3% to its lowest level since early July 2020 at $1.1205.

Scholz seals coalition deal to become next German chancellor

The deal seals the end of Merkel's 16-year tenure

Germany faces grim Covid-19 death milestone with leadership in flux

Germany is set to mark 100,000 deaths from Covid-19 this week, passing a somber milestone that several of its neighbours crossed months ago

EV volumes too small to justify local assembly: Audi India Head

Audi India is preparing to launch several more key models in 2022

Germany sees 4.4% increase in reported domestic violence in 2020

Germany saw a 4.4 per cent increase in known cases of actual or attempted violence against domestic partners last year, the vast majority of them against women

US warns residents against travelling to Germany, Denmark amid Covid surge

US advised against travel to Germany and Denmark due to a Covid-19 resurgence

German household consumption down by 3% in 2020 due to Covid

German households lowered their monthly consumption expenditure in 2020 by three per cent as the Covid-19 pandemic "markedly affected" private spending, the Federal Statistical Office said

Australia, Germany to spend $90 mn to fund hydrogen supply chain projects

Australia and Germany plan to spend around $90 million to fund hydrogen projects as part of a joint push to speed up development of the clean fuel to help cut carbon emissions

4 more Bayern Munich players in quarantine, bring total to 7

Another four Bayern Munich players have joined Joshua Kimmich in quarantine after having contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus

Germany's CDU ready to elect new leader to succeed Armin Laschet

The new CDU chairperson is planned to be elected at a party conference on January 21, 2022, following a member survey scheduled for Dec

Germany's daily Covid-19 infections reach record high of 65,000

The number of daily Covid-19 infections in Germany continued to rise strongly, exceeding 65,000 for the first time since the pandemic began

Germany sees surge in coronavirus cases, mulls new restrictions

Germany's disease control agency reported 52,826 new coronavirus cases a number that has roughly doubled in two weeks stoking calls for fresh measures to curb the country's steadily rising infections

Nord Stream 2 pipeline delays send European natural gas price soaring

Germany's energy regulator halted the certification process necessary before the new link from Russia can start

Race to lead Angela Merkel's party in German opposition takes shape

A former German environment minister announced his second run for the leadership of outgoing Chancellor's center-right party on Friday as the race to lead it in opposition started to take shape.

Covid-19: Disease center urges Germans to cancel or avoid big events

Germany's disease control center is calling for people to cancel or avoid large events and to reduce their contacts as the country's coronavirus infection rate hits the latest in a string of new highs

Germany set to plan new coronavirus measures as numbers spike

Germany's national disease control center reported a record-high number of more than 50,000 daily coronavirus cases Thursday

Germany's independent economic advisers cut 2021 growth forecast

The German government's panel of independent economic advisers on Wednesday cut its 2021 growth prediction for Europe's biggest economy to 2.7%, the latest in a series of downgrades by forecasters

German Covid-19 infection rate at new high as vaccinations slow

Germany's coronavirus infection rate climbed to its highest recorded level yet on Monday as what officials have called a pandemic of the unvaccinated gathers pace