February 26, New Delhi – Exercise MILAN 2026, the Indian Navy’s premier multilateral maritime exercise, concluded on February 25 with a closing ceremony held aboard India’s indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, off the coast of Visakhapatnam.Held under the theme ‘Camaraderie, Cooperation...
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February 26, Jerusalem, Israel – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz secured a commitment from China to import more high-quality goods from Germany during his visit to Beijing on Wednesday.During his first visit to China as Chancellor, Mr. Merz was accompanied by a large business delegation.Mr...
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Lucknow, February 25 Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya visited the advanced manufacturing facility of RailOne GmbH in Nuremberg, Germany, as part of a state delegation, according to a government statement issued here on Wednesday night.Maurya was accompanied by the...
February 25, New Delhi – Chinese qualifier Yibing Wu defeated the third-seeded Casper Ruud of Norway in the first round of the Mexican Open.The closely contested match featured only two service breaks, which occurred consecutively in the middle of the second set.Wu performed exceptionally...
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Haarlem (The Netherlands), February 25 Indian players had a positive start as several men's singles players advanced to the next round at the Dutch Junior International here on Wednesday.Dev Ruparelia won a straight-game victory over Rokas Lesinskas of Lithuania, winning 21-15, 21-18 in a...
Hobart, February 25 The Indian men's hockey team ended a long losing streak in the FIH Pro League, defeating world No. 3 Australia 3-1 in a shootout after both sides were tied 1-1 at the end of regulation time, here on Wednesday.The match was a close contest between the two teams in the first...
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Nuremberg, February 24 – Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, during a visit to Germany, highlighted the state's growing economic potential during a special dinner in Nuremberg, attended by Indian Ambassador Ajit Gupte and other distinguished guests.The discussions...
Germany/Lucknow, February 24 A delegation from Uttar Pradesh, which is on a visit to Germany, met representatives of the German-Israeli company Quantum Systems on Tuesday and invited them to set up a drone manufacturing and Research & Development centre in the state.The company representatives...
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New Delhi, February 24 – Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Tuesday that the Parliamentary Friendship Groups, comprising over 60 countries, will deepen ties with key nations and strengthen parliamentary diplomacy as a central pillar of India's foreign policy.Lok Sabha Speaker...
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New Delhi, February 24 The Cabinet is likely to approve a Joint Declaration of Intent with Germany for cooperation in the critical minerals sector on Tuesday, and is also expected to give approval to a similar agreement with Canada, sources said.The decisions, expected to be made at the...
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New Delhi, February 23 – Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has established Parliamentary Friendship Groups with over sixty countries as a major initiative to deepen India's inter-parliamentary ties and complement traditional diplomacy through sustained legislative engagement.This move brings together...
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Lucknow/Germany, February 23 A delegation led by Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya met Innoplexus & Partex CEO Gunjan Bhardwaj in Germany on Monday to explore collaborations in health technology, data centres, and AI-based solutions.Following the visionary agenda of Chief Minister...
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As a significant step to enhance the country's inter-parliamentary engagement with the world, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has established Parliamentary Friendship Groups with over 60 countries. This move reflects the Parliament's conscious effort to deepen dialogue and exchanges with legislatures...
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oman
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switzerland
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New Delhi, February 23 Drug maker Lupin announced on Monday that it has received approval from the European Commission for its biosimilar for the treatment of various eye conditions.The company has received approval for Ranluspec (ranibizumab), following the recent positive opinion from the...
New Delhi, February 23 India's apparel exports registered a moderate growth of 1.6 per cent during April-January of the 2025-26 fiscal year, despite global headwinds and supply chain disruptions, the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) said on Monday.AEPC Chairman A Sakthivel said that...
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Lucknow, February 22 – Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya embarked on a high-profile foreign visit to Germany and the UK on Sunday, aimed at attracting global investment and showcasing the state as a powerhouse of economic opportunity. Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister...
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Jalna, Feb 22 A 14-member team of specialist doctors from Germany has arrived in Maharashtra's Jalna district to conduct a free plastic surgery camp, continuing a two-decade-long humanitarian tradition that has transformed the lives of more than 2,800 patients.The 21st edition of the camp...
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mission hospital
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plastic surgery
rajendra barwale
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New Delhi, February 21 – The Global Pravasi Kabaddi League (GPKL) has confirmed participation from international players across multiple continents for its upcoming second season.The upcoming season is expected to feature both male and female athletes from Europe, Africa, and Asia, further...
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hong kong
hungary
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netherlands
poland
sports league
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Berlin, February 21 – Several major German business groups have welcomed a US Supreme Court ruling against President Donald Trump's tariff policy but have warned that uncertainty for companies persists."Even after today's ruling, although it may become more difficult for the United States to...
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federation of german industries
german chamber of commerce and industry
german engineering federation (vdma)
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international emergency economic powers act
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trade policy
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United Nations, February 21 – India has rejected proposals for a third category of membership in the Security Council that would have longer terms, be eligible for re-election, and serve as a substitute for expanding permanent membership, calling it a ploy to delay reforms.India’s Deputy...
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