Chandigarh | Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was deplaned in Frankfurt for Delhi-bound Lufthansa flight as he was “too drunk to walk”. As per media reports, Mann, who was on a trip to Germany from September 11-18, delayed his departure as he was reportedly in ‘an inebriated state’. However, his party, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has […]
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Covid will kill another 1 lakh people, warns Germany’s top virologist
New Delhi | Christian Drosten, one of Germany’s top virologists, has warned that a further 100,000 people will die from Covid-19 if nothing is done to halt an aggressive fourth wave, the BBC reported. Case numbers have soared as Germany on Wednesday registered its highest rate of infection since the pandemic began, with almost 40,000 cases […]
4 injured in stabbing attack in Germany
Berlin: Four people were injured in a stabbing attack in the German town of Oberhausen, authorities said, adding that the perpetrator has been arrested. The incident took place on Thursday evening in the neighbourhood of Marienkirche, Xinhua news agency reported. The injured victims and the suspected attacker, who was also wounded, were sent to hospital for […]
China gets 130-billion-pound bill from Germany for corona damages
London: China is facing a backlash from major European powers after suspicions over its role in the coronavirus pandemic which has caused 1 lakh deaths in Europe. The Express UK reported that that a major German newspaper has put together a 130-billion-pound invoice that Beijing “owes” Berlin following the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. European […]
‘Covid-worried’ German state finance minister allegedly commits suicide
Berlin: A German provincial Finance minister, who was reportedly worried about the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic, has been found dead, having allegedly committed suicide, reports said on Sunday. The mutilated body of Thomas Schafer, the Finance Minister of Hesse, where the country’s financial centre Frankfurt is, was found on a high-speed train line […]
After UK, Germany issues advisory against travel to J&K
New Delhi (2 MIN READ): After the UK, Germany has also issued a travel advisory “strongly” discouraging its citizens from travelling to Jammu and Kashmir due to the recent security alert in the state and asked those staying in the Kashmir Valley or along the Armanath Yatra pilgrimage route to leave the state. “Travel to […]
3 killed in Germany house explosion
Berlin : At least three people were killed in an explosion in a house in the German city of Bremen, police said on Thursday. The blast occurred at the attic of the house at Huchting district at around 04.30 a.m, local media Focus Online quoted a police spokeswoman as saying. A 41-year-old woman and her […]
Germany crash out of FIFA World Cup
Kazan : Defending champions Germany crashed out of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the group stage after South Korea stunned the European powerhouse with a 2-0 victory in their final Group F contest here on Wednesday. From Group F, Sweden secured the top spot with six points, while Mexico, finished second with six points. […]
Van drives into crowd in Germany, several dead
Berlin : A man driving a van plowed into a crowd in the northern German city of Munster on Saturday, killing at least three people and injuring dozens before shooting himself, a senior German security official said. German security officials were unsure whether the incident had connections to terrorism. The senior security official said that […]