This year, the 15th Munich Science Days are being held under the motto “Cities of the Future.” In the Alte Kongresshalle, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is putting on a science evening within this framework. After being welcomed by Alexander Kurz, the Fraunhofer Board for Personnel and Legal Affairs, and Franz Josef Pschierer, State Secretary of the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology, experts will discuss how we will live in the city of tomorrow. At Read more [...]

BAVARIA PROJECT DA10 – The first sketches Now after the announcement of BAVARIA YACHTS at the beginning of September to develop a revolutionary new motorboat concept the first drawings are done. This opens a new phase in the PROJECT DA10. The first prototype will set sail in spring 2016. The plans for the PROJECT DA10 of BAVARIA become more and more concrete. Now the developing team from Giebelstadt presents the first detailed drawings of the 40 feet long motor yacht. From customer Read more [...]

Picture: МРРБ Sofia. Denitsa Nikolova, Bulgarian Deputy Minister of Regional Development and Public Works, is expected to attend the 13th session of the intergovernmental Bulgaria-Bavaria Standing Committee, the press centre of the ministry announced. The event will be held on November 18-19, 2015 in the town of Neu-Ulm, Bavaria. In the frames of the sitting, representatives of various institutions will discuss subjects related to EU financing, the possibilities Read more [...]

Comedian, actor, writer and producer Mel Brooks has been having a quite a year. In September, Brooks, 89, celebrated the 50th anniversary of Get Smart, the sitcom he created and produced between 1965–1970 that starred Don Adams as a bumbling secret agent. (HBO also announced the entire series would be available for digital download for the first time ever.) Later in the month the EGOT winner took the stage at the 67th Emmy Awards in September to present the award for Outstanding Comedy Read more [...]

Now that Lego actually makes official Jurassic World sets, it’s easier than ever to recreate Isla Nublar in brick form. But two amazing fans went one step further and mashed up all four Jurassic movies into a single display set—and it looks fantastic. Paul Trach and Markus Aspacher, based in Germany and Austria respectively, came together to make the monumental build for the Bricking Bavaria Munich convention, where, unsurprisingly, it took home the award for Best in Show. I Read more [...]

By our dpa-correspondent and Europe Online         Holzkirchen, Germany (dpa) - The German federal police vowed Tuesday to send 850 additional officers to the southern state of Bavaria, where regional government criticism of Chancellor Angela Merkel‘s lax refugee policy has caused a rift among her ruling coalition.The additional personnel Read more [...]

Police said at around 2:30pm that the Heid-Tech school and all its pupils were secure, Südwest Presse reported from the small town near the Bavaria-Baden-Württemberg border. "There's no reason to be afraid," a police spokesman told the local newspaper. Despite rumours, no-one was killed and "we have the situation in hand." Police confirmed that they arrested three people who were in possession of weapons. Investigators are now looking into the circumstances leading to the alert. It is Read more [...]

Heidenheim an der Brenz (short: Heidenheim) is a town in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located near the border with Bavaria, approximately 17 km south of Aalen and 33 km north of Ulm. Heidenheim is the largest town and the seat of the district of Heidenheim, and ranks third behind Aalen and Schwäbisch Gmünd in size among the towns in the region of East Württemberg. Heidenheim is the economic center for all the communities in Heidenheim district and is the headquarters of the Read more [...]

(ANSA) - Vatican City, November 17 - The traditional Christmas crib and tree in St. Peter's Square will be set up early this year for the start of Pope Francis' special Jubilee Year of Mercy on December 8, the Vatican said on Tuesday.    This year's tree is a red fir donated by Bavaria. It is due to arrive in Rome between November 18 and 19. The crib is a gift by the archdiocese and autonomous province of Trento, made up of 24 wooden figures set Read more [...]

Comments Email Print India's Samvardhana Motherson Peguform (SMP) has launched its newest European molding plant, hosting an opening ceremony in Schierling, Germany on Sept. 18. The plant produces bumpers and is equipped with a robot-aided painting facility. There are more Read more [...]