SPIEGEL ONLINE
- April 20, 2012
India added itself to the short list of nuclear-armed countries with ballistic missile capability on Thursday. More importantly, though, the country's successful test marks a new chapter in the developing Asian arms race. German commentators express deep concern on Friday. more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- April 01, 2011
With Berlin's approval, the German central bank provided assistance to India in an oil deal with Iran. The US has vociferously criticized any such dealings with Tehran, but according to information received by SPIEGEL ONLINE, the deal was connected with the release of two German reporters detained by the Ahmadinejad regime. By Maria Marquart, Veit Medick, Roland Nelles, Severin Weiland and Philipp Wittrock more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- March 08, 2011
He is rich, Indian and head of the fast-growing wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon. Tulsi Tanti spoke with SPIEGEL ONLINE about his plans for wind energy in Germany, the future of nuclear energy and what the West can learn from China. more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- February 10, 2011
Selling fighter jets to India would violate weapons-export guidelines, say members of the German opposition, who are criticizing a trip by Defense Minister Guttenberg to India this week. New Delhi has dangled a fat contract for a fleet of jets, but critics say Berlin should not export weapons to a crisis zone. more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- November 19, 2010
Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan is shooting an action film in Berlin this fall, partly financed with German movie subsidies. The city is hoping that its investment and the role it will play in the film can help make the city a destination for Indian tourists. By Alexander Kühn more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- May 05, 2010
What really went on at the UN climate conference in Copenhagen? Secret recordings obtained by SPIEGEL reveal how China and India prevented an agreement on tackling climate change at the crucial meeting. The powerless Europeans were forced to look on as the agreement failed. By Tobias Rapp, Christian Schwägerl and Gerald Traufetter more... [ Video | Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- May 25, 2009
A deadly attack on two preachers in a Sikh temple in Austria has sparked unrest in India. The guru Sant Rama Nand fell victim to assailants wielding a gun and knives. Police have imposed a curfew in the city of Jalandhar after overnight violence. more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- May 07, 2009
The Gandhi siblings, the heirs of Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi, are the stars of India's massive parliamentary elections, whose fourth phase was held Thursday. The ruling Congress Party hopes to groom Sonia Gandhi's son Rahul to become a future prime minister. By Rüdiger Falksohn and Padma Rao more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- March 20, 2009
The world's cheapest car, the Indian-built Tata Nano, will launch on Monday, but another Indian company manufactures an electric car that has proven wildly popular -- in London as well as Bangalore. By Daniel Pepper more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- March 19, 2009
The film "Slumdog Millionaire," in which a poor Indian boy wins a quiz show, won eight Oscars. The country is home to a man with a similar story -- Harsh Nawathe, who became a millionaire in 2000 as a TV contestant. Today he is helping to educate the children of the slums. By Fiona Ehlers in Mumbai more...
