Amaravati, Jan 16 (IANS) The government of Andhra Pradesh led by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Friday announced that the State will host India’s first and the world’s largest green ammonia project.AM Green is setting up a Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia Complex with a planned capacity of 1.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) at Kakinada.The first major equipment erection ceremony of AM Green’s plant is scheduled on Saturday.The event will be attended by Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu…
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New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Germany’s Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann, on Friday welcomed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s first official visit to India, highlighting the breadth of discussions held during the trip, including key areas such as defence cooperation, trade, investment and migration.“What a unique visit we just had! Chancellor Merz on his first trip to India. Defence, trade, migration – many topics on our plates. Chancellor Merz was most impressed after a chat in German …
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Your mouth bacteria can significantly affect your gut health, and predict the risk of chronic liver disease, finds a study.Each year, more than two million people die from advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD).In the study, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, the researchers analysed bacterial populations in saliva and stool samples from 86 patients.The team from the Technical University of Munich in Germany found that both the gut and oral microbiome undergo s…
Oslo, Jan 15 (IANS) Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday described recent talks with the United States on Greenland as difficult, noting that Washington’s ambition to take over Greenland remains unchanged despite a firm Danish rejection. In her first comments following Wednesday’s talks in Washington, Frederiksen said in a press release, “It was not an easy meeting, and I would like to thank the two ministers for clearly and distinctly stating the Kingdom’s views and for counterin…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Poor governance and mismanagement due to political interference are leading to huge losses in Pakistan’s state-owned enterprises, after which they are put up for distress sale at throwaway prices, a Pakistani media report said.An article in Pakistan’s Express Tribune points out that instead of reforming governance early, successive governments postpone difficult decisions. State-owned enterprises are routinely retained despite declining performance, political interfe…
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) India and the European Union are in the final stages of negotiating a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which could reshape India’s trade landscape with its largest partner for goods.Some reports have tied German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s just-concluded India visit to the ongoing India-EU talks. His trip is being seen as having underscored Germany’s push to fast-track the deal, highlighting trade, investment, and green technology as priority areas.Merz’s Jan…
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday criticised Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar, accusing them of “prioritising” the reception of Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over formally welcoming and seeing off German Chancellor Friedrich Merz during his visit to the state.German Chancellor Merz, along with his delegation, arrived in Bengaluru on Tuesday, visited several institutions across the city and later departed fr…
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz has used his first official visit to India to signal that Berlin now sees New Delhi as a central partner for trade, technology and security in an increasingly fractured world order. Spread over two days in Ahmedabad and Bengaluru, the visit combined high symbolism with a dense agenda on defence, green transition, mobility and a long‑pending India–EU trade deal, according to an article in India Narrative.Prime Minister Narendra Mo…
Bengaluru, Jan 13 (IANS) Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Friedrich Merz, and his delegation arrived in Bengaluru on Tuesday, visited various institutions in the city, and departed from Kempegowda International Airport later in the day. Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development M.B. Patil bid a warm farewell to the German Chancellor and his delegation at the airport.However, Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has objected to the absence of Chief Mi…
Bengaluru, Jan 13 (IANS) The Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Tuesday, hit out at the Congress after the grand old party did not meet German Chancellor Friedrich Merz while he arrived in Bengaluru but instead chose to prioritise the visit of the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in Mysuru. “Congress party creates a big furore when their leaders aren’t invited to a banquet hosted in honour for a foreign leader. But when a foreign leader visits their home state, they cho…