Anandi Iyer, Director of the Fraunhofer Office in India, has been honoured with the Bundesverdienstkreuz (Federal Cross of Merit) by the German government.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and a big part of his cabinet are likely to travel to India for intergovernmental consultation in the second half of 2024, said German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann on Monday.
The German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann, highlighted his country's stand on Iran's attack on Israel on Monday, stressing that their stand is clear and now is the time to de-escalate the war and bring the tensions down.
In an interview over email, the German envoy said that New Delhi was at the forefront of Berlin's business strategy in Asia where it was strongly diversifying its business relations due to the "increasingly challenging behaviour of India's big neighbour in the North East" and other reason
Ackermann said that Germany has set up a working group with on green hydrogen, while adding that India might be exporting energy to the rest of the world in the coming years.
A Jain delegation met German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann on Tuesday, and highlighted the "heartbreaking" situation of Baby Ariha, who is in German foster care and requested him to work on handing over the child's custody to the Indian government.
Following his meeting with Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann said, "there is a lot of common interest to explore."
German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday for his warm welcome to German singer Cassandra Mae Spittmann. He stated that it is great to see Germany's fascination with Indian culture expressed in Cassandra's beautiful voice.
Expressing gratitude for the collaboration with Sa Ladakh, Skarma Sonam Tashi, the main artist behind the installation, acknowledged the support from the German embassy and India Art Fair organisers.
"I think the India Art Fair, every year gets more and more clout, gets more and more attraction internationally. We see international galleries amongst them, also German galleries coming to the India Art Fair, we see also German patrons coming...that means that it has reached a significance
India's place in the world is changing rapidly and it has become a key player in world affairs as well as an engine of global economic growth, German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann said on Wednesday.
"I am extremely excited to be here in Gujarat. It is a very interesting moment; it's the Vibrant Gujarat Summit. Gujarat is the powerhouse of India; it's an extremely dynamic state. I will see German business today. There is a lot of German business in Gujarat and that shows how German-Gujar