- By K.V. Venugopal Junior WC Hockey In Chennai Germany richly deserved to win the recent Junior Hockey World Cup held simultaneously in Chennai and Madurai recently. The host India though disappointed, when it failed to lift the trophy, but made the hockey lovers derive immense pleasure by capturing the bronze title in a thrilling penalty-shootouts against the formidable opponent Argentina. Of the 24 nations that participated in the coveted event, teams like Spain, Belgium, China and France, Netherlands, Australia, South Africa and Argentina, besides Bangladesh thrilled the spectators and sports lovers with their artistic display and ensured that they are a force-to-reckon with in future tournaments, too. In the final, it was a sea-saw battle between Germany and Spain, before the...
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Leak In Gas Pipeline From Russia To Germany, EU Called This Planned Attack!!
The European Union has erupted after news of a leak in a natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany. After this news, the European Union has warned of retaliatory action in this regard. European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said it was suspected that two underwater natural gas pipelines were intentionally damaged to cause environmental damage. In a statement issued by the European Union's 27 member states, Josep Borrell said, "All available information and evidence indicates that the leak is the result of deliberate acts by someone." "Any deliberate attempt to disrupt the European energy infrastructure is completely unacceptable", he further said. Apart from this he also said a strong response will be given to this in solidarity. In fact, various geologists who are ...
Read MorePressure Builds Inside Germany, Putin Press “OFF” Button Of Gas Pipeline
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz states Moscow has no sense in keeping up the retrieval of a gas turbine for the Nord Stream 1 channel serviced in Canada but has left Germany in an escalating power standoff. Standing following the turbine on a plant trip to Siemens Energy in Muelheim a der Ruhr, Scholz declared on Wednesday it was completely functional and could be sent around to Moscow at any moment – delivered, Russia was ready to bring it about. The future of the 12 metres (29 feet) elongate turbine has been near protected as European countries blamed Moscow for throttling gas reserves on spurious pretexts in retaliation for Western embargoes after the raid of Kyiv in February. Russia prohibits accomplishing so and noted problems with the turbine as the basis for more inferior gas
Read MoreChallenges Of Pensioners In Germany: A Tale Of Two Ages
Germany is the most prosperous country in the EU, known for its efficient working class and job opportunities for students. It is a haven for young and talented individuals to harbour their ideas, inventions and developments. But this dream is a nightmare for Germans who, with age, grow weary and naturally become unable to support the economy. The retired German struggles to make ends meet as they are cast off financially like dried-out branches, living on the outskirts of the major cities with no sense of dignity when they pick up bottles to get paid a few cents if they are lucky. N.G.O. organisations and other charitable support groups are their only source for getting aid. The Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs reported that 48% of German retirees, i.e. more than 8....
Read MoreThe G7 summit was held from 26-28th June, 2022 in Schloss Elmau, Bavarian Alps, Germany. Members countries are the leading industrial nations of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US. There were special invitee countries from Asia, Africa , Latin America and Europena Union whose geopolitical significance is noteworthy in the preview of today’s global economy, politics, health and war and conflicts. India has been a constant invitee in G7 summits since 2014 which shows the growing importance of India in the global stage as a geopolitical player. G7 was formed in 1973 during the energy crisis when the finance ministers of the now member countries met to discuss a solution convened by the then US Secretary of Treasury George Shultz. The G7 is not based on any treaty an...
Read MoreG7 Summit: PM Modi Is Excited About His Germany Tour Will Discuss These Issues There!!
PM Narendra Modi will leave on Saturday i.e. today to participate in the two-day G-7 summit to be held in Germany. During this, he will also visit UAE. Before his visit to Germany and UAE, PM told about his visit. He said that he would also hold bilateral meetings and discussions with the leaders of the countries participating in the summit. Apart from this, he will interact with the people of Indian community in a community program. The summit that is to be held on 26 and 27 June, will discuss important global challenges including the Ukraine-Russia war, the situation in the Indo-Pacific, food and energy security, climate. Excited to meet the Chancellor of Germany Ahead of PM's visit to Germany and UAE, PM Modi said, "I will visit Schloss Elmau in Germany at the invitation of German Cha
Read MoreRussia’s war on Ukraine rages with its economy continuing to topple. This is due to several sanctions imposed by the NATO members, such as a ban on coal, transport, finance, and broadcast. NATO moved to stop feeding the Russian war machine, including oil and gas exports which are Russia’s economic artery, making up to 59%. Even after restrictions and measures under the sixth package of sanctions announced on 3rd June that the EU put in place to decrease import restrictions and transport services of oil, countries continue to import oil from Russia. This is especially true for Germany. Germany’s Resource Mismanagement Germany relies on 32% of Russian oil. With oil coming from the Nord Stream 1 pipeline. In the light of the armed conflict, Germany stopped using Norm Stream 2 by
Read MoreSecond Wave Of Omicron Gushes In Europe: Is Coronavirus Rebooting?
The COVID-19 pandemic seems to be rebooting again itself with cases showing a surge in numbers in Europe especially. Though in the last few weeks, the pandemic showed a decline across the globe. But recently, the cases are increasing again in the region of East and Southeast Asia as well as Western Europe. Although talking about Asia, India is showing a constant decline in covid cases. Not only this, India's case number is as low as it was nearly two years back. Indeed a great news for India, as according to the government data, the average daily cases in India decreases by 98.9% in Seven weeks time span. This time span ranges from 19-25 January to 9-15 March. Global trends Of Omicron Surge : As per worldometers.info data, in the last one week, the rate of covid infection increase...
Read MoreUkraine Agrees To Talk Peace With Russia At Belarus Border Amid “Deterrence Forces” Alert
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, Ukraine nodded to a talk with Russia at Belarus Border. The news poured in just after the telephonic conversation took place between the Presidents of Ukraine and Russia Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin. Russian President Putin announced, "I order the defence minister and the chief of the general staff of the Russian Armed Forces to put the deterrence forces of the Russian army into a special mode of combat service." Before this, Ukraine denied any possible talks with Russia in Belarus. The country was looking forward to holding a meeting in Bratislava, Budapest, Istanbul and Baku locations instead. Ukraine-Russia Talk For Peace Is Need Of Hour There are no two ways about the fact that an exchange of serious dialogue can help in reaching a dec...
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