Metro AG global CEO Steffen Greubel hints at exiting IndiaThe German wholesaler grew its Indian business by 21% to $982 million during the year ended September, as per its latest annual report. Las...
20 Dec, 2022, 05.37 AM IST
German chancellor Scholz tests positive for coronavirusGovernment spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said Scholz has mild symptoms and immediately entered isolation. He has canceled all public appeara...
26 Sep, 2022, 05.39 PM IST
German Chancellor Angela Merkel stresses 'solidarity' with Israel in call with Benjamin Netanyahu"The chancellor again sharply condemned the continued rocket attacks from Gaza on Israel and assured the prime minister of the German gover...
17 May, 2021, 07.21 PM IST
Germany preparing 'urgent support' for Covid-hit India: Merkel"To the people of India I want to express my sympathy on the terrible suffering that Covid-19 has again brought over your communities," Mer...
25 Apr, 2021, 05.13 PM IST
Environment concerns hit Tesla’s giga plant in BerlinIn Berlin, a David and Goliath-style battle is playing out between electric carmaker Tesla and environmental campaigners who want to stop i...
18 Apr, 2021, 11.40 PM IST
Iran should return to nuclear deal, Angela Merkel tells Hassan RouhaniMerkel's spokesman Steffen Seibert said the German leader told Rouhani she was concerned that Iran was continuing to breach its commitments...
17 Feb, 2021, 10.42 PM IST
Recovery can be faster if government gives incentives: Steffen Knapp, Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars IndiaWhen you compare it to China, the coming back is slower. Basically, they had a swing of one and a half months and this is not going to happ...
05 Jun, 2020, 04.15 PM IST
Dress code: Volkswagen India boss ditches the tie unless it's an important meetingSteffen Knapp likes to keep it sporty.
16 Mar, 2020, 10.19 AM IST
Germany aims to avoid any firm becoming insolvent due to coronavirus"The government will do everything to support businesses and workers in this great economic challenge," Seibert told a regular government n...
09 Mar, 2020, 05.20 PM IST
Volkswagen ready to bring CNG cars to India if govt policy helpsAs the market slows down and pollution norms get tightened automakers are betting on cleaner vehicles and new products to drive sales in th...
05 Sep, 2019, 11.40 AM IST
Volkswagen India appoints Bishwajeet Samal as head of marketingSamal will be reporting to Mr. Steffen Knapp, Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India.
02 Apr, 2018, 11.41 AM IST
Volkswagen launches new Passat with prices starting Rs 29.99 LakhThe Passat will contend with the likes of Toyota Camry, Honda Accord and Skoda Superb. The Passat is based on the new MQB platform and come...
10 Oct, 2017, 01.34 PM IST
Volkswagen's Steffen Knapp is adjusting to life in India, learning Hindi tops his to-do listThe Volkswagen India Director has already picked up a few words in Hindi.
12 Sep, 2017, 02.37 PM IST
'Big Bounce' behind birth of universe?The universe is currently expanding and it is believed to have burst into existence from a point of infinitely dense and hot material, an e...
13 Jul, 2016, 02.02 PM IST
Reliance Jio optic fibre President Ralph Steffens resignsThe president of Reliance Jio Infocomm’s optic-fibre operations, Ralph Steffens, has left the company and joined global mobile network firm...
06 Jan, 2016, 05.09 AM IST
Madonna posts picture of hot new 20-year old crush on InstagramMadonna is completely bowled over by a male model and the pop diva has even shared a shirtless picture of him. The 56-year-old singer poste...
28 Apr, 2015, 05.58 PM IST
Have been working to better operating efficiency: Steffen Berns, Bosch'The performance for the quarter has not been so positive and that is because we had a lot of special effect in the bottom line.'
13 Feb, 2015, 04.56 PM IST