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Estonia News

30 Jul 2022

Chess Olympiad: Red-hot India 'B' thrash Estonia 4-0

India 'B' blanked Estonia 4-0 in the second round of the Open section in the 44th Chess Olympiad here on Saturday while the second-seeded 'A' team defeated Moldova 3.5-0.5 to make it two wins from as many matches.

COVID-19 vaccine

09 Jul 2021

Belgium recognises India's Covishield vaccine, becomes 15th EU nation to do so

Belgium recognises AstraZeneca's Covishield vaccine, the Embassy of Belgium in India informed. It is now the 15 European nation to do so.

COVID-19 vaccine

02 Jul 2021

Any vaccine is better than no vaccine, says Estonia envoy

The Estonia govt decided on June 21 to acknowledge the vaccine certificates of countries like India. Indians who already have a valid Schengen visa or who are Estonian residents, who need to go to Estonia for work or meet relatives or health issues of close people, they are allowed to enter Estonia. For India to get Covishield on the green pass approved vaccines, the Indian govt should request a European medicines agency to add Covishield into this list.

COVID-19 vaccine

01 Jul 2021

Nine European countries list India-made Covishield on national travel list

The countries which have approved the Covishield vaccine include Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Greece, Estonia, Ireland, Spain and Estonia. Covishield and Covaxin vaccinated persons are allowed in the country, along with Sputnik and Moderna in Estonia.

14 Oct 2019

Germany, Hungary secure wins in Euro 2020 qualifiers

Meanwhile, Wales and Azerbaijan have both lost their chances to advance.

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu

14 Aug 2019

VP M Venkaiah Naidu to visit three Baltic nations from August 17-21

India and Baltic countries have historical connect and common linguistic roots.

Royal Air Force

31 Jul 2019

RAF Typhoon fighters intercept Russian military aircraft near Estonia

According to an RAF press release on the incident, the Typhoons are operating from Amari Air Base on a routine NATO mission in partnership with Estonia. In the last couple of months, the Typhoons have also been called in to intercept Russian fighter jets including Sukhoi Su-30s and Su-27s.

31 Jul 2017

Mike Pence sketches possible Patriot deployment in Estonia, vows US support

The Patriot is a mobile, ground-based system designed to intercept incoming missiles and warplanes.

10 Jul 2017

Japan PM Shinzo Abe to reshuffle cabinet as support plunges to lowest since 2012

Last week's loss, delivered by a novice political group, spotlights Abe's potential vulnerability after nearly five years in power, with many blaming voter perceptions of arrogance on his part and that of his powerful Chief Cabinet Secretary, Yoshihide Suga.

2018 World Cup qualifier

10 Jun 2017

2018 World Cup Qualifier: Belgium win 2-0 despite stubborn Estonian resistance

Mertens had the visitors ahead just past the half hour mark but there was to be no repeat of the 8-1 hammering that Belgium handed Estonia in Brussels in November.

20 Jul 2016

Some 38 of 84 killed in Nice truck attack were foreigners: Ministry

Some 38 of the 84 people killed on the seafront in Nice by a truck-driving man as they celebrated Bastille Day on July 14 were foreigners, the French foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

08 May 2016

Top 10 countries having highest tax percentage on cigarettes

These countries have the highest percentage of total tax on the final price of cigarettes. The data is taken from the latest available year - 2014.

Taslima Nasreen

24 Apr 2016

Quran is unscientific, ideas that can't survive criticism, ridicule must be weak: Taslima Nasreen

The Bangladeshi author claimed that religion is incompatible with human rights and particularly women's rights. “People say Islam is a religion of peace, but my life experience is the opposite,”she said.

24 Apr 2016

Hindu fundamentalists becoming dangerous in India, says Taslima Nasrin

In a series of tweets, the Bangladeshi author also said that India needs one law for all.

14 Apr 2016

Russia jets make ''simulated attack'' passes near US destroyer: US

Two Russian warplanes flew simulated attack passes near a US guided missile destroyer in the Baltic Sea on Tuesday, the US military said, with one official describing them as one of the most aggressive interactions in recent memory.

International Monetary Fund

01 Apr 2016

IMF urges innovation to battle global growth slowdown

Facing slowing growth in the global economy, the International Monetary Fund called today for policies that support research and development to promote innovation.

05 Feb 2016

Russia could overrun two European nations in 60 hours, warns US think tank

In the event of such a development, NATO forces would suffer severe damage including loss of human lives.

13 Oct 2015

England players celebrate perfect 10th Euro qualifying victory

England achieved a new feather under manager Roy Hodgson after winning their 10th match in a row at the 2016 Euro qualifying campaign.

08 Oct 2015

UK to send troops to Baltic region to deter Russian aggression

Around 100 British military personnel will be sent to Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in the Baltic region, the Ministry of Defence said on Thursday.

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