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Germany is a country in Central Europe. It is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The nation has a strong economy, being one of the largest in Europe. Germany is famous for its contributions to art, philosophy, and science. The landscape features beautiful forests, rivers, and mountains. It is also renowned for its engineering and automotive industries.

UNGA Vote on Gaza Conflict: India’s Abstention

In a recent UN General Assembly (UNGA) vote on a resolution regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict, India chose to abstain, marking a delicate balancing act on this issue. The...

 October 28, 2023

Operation Chakra-II: Battling Cyber Fraud with CBI, Microsoft, and Amazon

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated Operation Chakra-II to combat transnational organized cyber-enabled financial crimes in India. Partnering with Microsoft and Amazon, alongside national and international...

 October 21, 2023

Putin Draws Parallels Between Israel’s Actions in Gaza and the Leningrad Siege

Russian President Vladimir Putin recently issued a warning to Israel, likening its actions in Gaza to the Nazi siege of Leningrad. This comparison has raised eyebrows and brought...

 October 16, 2023

World Health Summit 2023: A Glimpse of Global Health Agenda

The World Health Summit, a prominent global health conference and collaborative platform, is convening stakeholders from politics, science, the private sector, and civil society worldwide. This gathering in...

 October 16, 2023

Naik Yeshwant Ghadge: India’s Unsung Hero of World War II

On October 11, 2023, India's Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, paid tribute at the VC Yeshwant Ghadge Sundial Memorial in Montone, Italy, a solemn reminder of the participation of...

 October 13, 2023

Germany’s Decision on Sending Leopard 2 Tanks to Ukraine

The Leopard 2 tank is a leading battle tank used by the German Army and militaries of more than a dozen other European nations. Despite pressure from other...

 January 21, 2023

Germany Returns 20 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

As part of a major restitution agreement signed earlier this year, the German government has returned 20 Benin bronze objects to Nigeria. The ceremony, held at the Nigerian...

 December 25, 2022

Nature Index 2020: US, China, Germany Top; India Ranks 12th

The Nature Research journal recently released the Nature Index 2020. This Index serves as a database that offers insights into high-quality research output and collaborations on an institutional,...

 June 11, 2020

U.S. Cuts Contribution, Germany Increases Payments to NATO

In recent times, changes have been seen in the contributions made by countries to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO) operating budget. Notably, the United States has reduced...

 November 28, 2019

Shaivism under Guptas

The Gupta period (c. 319–550 CE) marked a critical evolutionary phase for Shaivism in Classical India. While the Gupta emperors primarily styled themselves as Paramabhagavatas (devout worshippers of...

 July 14, 2019

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