Merkel's conservatives defeat SPD rivals in northern state vote
The result leaves the CDU short of sufficient support to rule alone in the state, but means the SPD cannot continue to govern in coalition with the Greens and the South Schleswig Party (SSW), which represents the ethnic Danish minority.
May 07, 2017, 22:38 PM IST
Relief but muted enthusiasm as Merkel vows to run again
The German economy is humming, the budget is balanced, unemployment is down, and her country is widely seen as the strongest voice in a troubled EU.
Nov 21, 2016, 19:30 PM IST
Indian-origin Ashok Sridharan leads in mayoral polls in Bonn
An Indian-origin candidate of German Chancellor Angela Merkel-led Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is the favourite in today's mayoral election in the city of Bonn, according to latest opinion polls.
Sep 13, 2015, 13:43 PM IST
RIL to shut 2 units at Jamnagar
Reliance Industries today said it will shut down two units at its giant Jamnagar refinery complex for about a month starting Sunday for maintenance.
Mar 12, 2015, 22:17 PM IST
