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Central Europe sizzles as heat records smashed in Switzerland, Denmark, Czech RepublicEurope is grappling with unprecedented heat waves, shattering temperature records from Switzerland to Denmark. Germany's infrastructure is ...
German citizenship test explained: Who needs it, what it covers and how to prepareAspiring German citizens must now pass a citizenship test, the Einbürgerungstest, a 33-question multiple-choice exam costing €25. Applicant...
How international students can apply for a Germany student visaAspiring Indian students eyeing German universities must navigate a detailed visa and residence permit process. Key requirements include pr...
In 1950, amid the Cold War, a tiny beetle from the US was destroying potato crops across East Germany. Then began one of history's strangest propaganda campaignsIn 1950, a striped potato beetle became the centre of one of the Cold War's most unusual propaganda campaigns after East Germany accused th...
How a runestone in Ontario became one of North America’s most significant archaeological findsA remarkable runic inscription, the Wawa Runestone, has been unearthed in Ontario. This ancient carving is the longest runic text found in ...
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
Rare but ruthless: How Hantavirus strikes fast, and should you be concernedA rare hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has drawn global attention after multiple infections and three reported deaths prompted ...
Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: 'If you punish a child for being naughty, and reward him for being good, he will do right just for the reward...' - Why morality should not depend on rewards or fear explained by the German philosopherImmanuel Kant’s quote of the day highlights a key concern in moral education: if children are taught to behave well only for rewards and av...
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya to develop centre for precision manufacturing: VaishnawGati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya will establish a center of excellence for precision manufacturing, aiming to graduate 1000 students annually in...
View: No more naivety as the European Union turns tough on China on important issuesThis year, the people who edit Chinese propaganda are faced with a problem: intense media interest has driven China high up the news agenda...
Germany to teach Indian languages in its institutionsAn announcement on the resolution of the issue is likely to be made during Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to India in October.
Sushma Swaraj raises issues faced by Indian students in GermanyIndia has raised with Germany problems like residency status, renewal of visa and accommodation faced by Indian students in the country.
Science, a diplomatic tool between India and GermanyBesides India, Germany has built such DWIH centres in only four other countries of the world - Brazil, Russia, USA, and Japan.
Supreme Court accepts Centre's offer to end row over German in KV schoolsIt further said that from the next academic session (2015-16), students will have to take examinations for third Indian language including ...
Sanskrit to remain third language in Kendriya Vidyalayas but no exam in current session: Supreme CourtThe Centre stood by its decision on replacing German as third language with Sanskrit in KVs but conceded that no exam would be conducted.
Will replacing foreign languages with Sanskrit hinder Indian students' global prospects?If German is replaced by Sanskrit in schools, will languages like French and Mandarin too go out of the window?
Germany to help set up new IIT, research centreThe German government has agreed to approve the setting up of a Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences in India.
Kendriya Vidyalaya board dumps German for Sanskrit in mid-year shiftThe decision is likely to affect thousands of students of Classes 6 to 8 in 500-odd KVs across the country which teach German.
Indian students' enrolment in German universities up more than 100 per cent in 5 yearsThere has been 114 per cent increase in the number of Indian students enrolling for higher education courses there since 2008.
- Germany in need of skilled Indian professionals
Not just IT workers. Germany now needs skilled Indian professionals across different sectors.