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AMAZING photos: Inside Ethiopia's rock churches

The northern Ethiopian town of Lalibela, one of the holiest sites in the country, is known worldwide for its medieval monolithic rock-cut churches. Though the dating of the churches is not well......

PM tells Ethiopian Parliament about Nehru, dosas

India on Thursday made a strong pitch to the United Nations to take the lead in evolving a comprehensive response to the threat of international piracy in the Red Sea and off the coast of Somalia......

PM announces $5 billion aid to Africa

Seeking to make inroads into Africa, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said at the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa that India will continue to support efforts at......

PM arrives in Ethiopia for India-Africa summit

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Monday arrived in Addis Ababa on a six-day visit to Ethiopia and Tanzania where, among other things, he will take part in the second India-Africa summit.The......

Somali pirates placed under arrest in Mumbai

FifteenSomali and Ethiopian pirates apprehended by the Indian Navy after a gunbattle off the Lakshadweep coast while trying to loot a foreign merchant vessel were on Monday placed under arrest and......

Boeing 787 Dreamliner resumes flights

Ethiopian Airlines became the world's first carrier to resume flying Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner passenger jets, since the global fleet was grounded three months ago. Click NEXT to read...

Indian companies involved in Ethiopia land grab

There is something in common between Karuturi Global, a pioneer worldwide in production of roses, Emami Biotech, a part of Kolkata-based Emami group, the conglomerate Shapoorji Pallonji, and......

India bids for Africa's hearts and minds

"When elephants fight," Ethiopian prime minister Meles Zenawi told Business Standard in Addis Ababa recently, "the impact is felt by the grass."Zenawi's comment, accompanied by a knowing smile,......

Ethiopia offers India 'virgin fertile' land

While the Centre and several state governments are facing a tough time over land acquisition issues back home, Ethiopia on Wednesdayoffered "virgin fertile" land to Indian companies for......

Kanan Devan eyes Ethiopia to grow tea

In a giant move, the Kanan Devan Hills Plantations company has decided to invest Rs 375 crore (Rs 3.75 billion) in Ethiopia to develop 10,000 hectares of tea plantation.KDHP officials said while......

Snoop Dogg changes name to Snoop Lion

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here! Rapper Snoop Dogg has decided to rechristen himself as Snoop Lion and believes that he is the reincarnation of Bob......

New York celebrates Raj Kapoor

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, will host afilm festival on Raj Kapoor starting today, right up to January 16.About 12 years ago, a professor at Wharton, being interviewed for a business......

Where are the big Indian stars, ask Toronto's cabbies

Toronto cab driver Rashid Khan has declared the Toronto International Film Festival a flop. And this, without seeing even a single festival film. "Mazaa nahin aya," he said. "No fun, brother. There......

Injured Dibaba pulls out of London Marathon

Ethiopia's Olympic 10,000 metres champion Tirunesh Dibaba has withdrawn from next month's London Marathon with a shin injury, organisers said on Thursday. Dibaba had been set for her debut over the......

Ramaala among top-class field for Mumbai Marathon

Defending men's champion Laban Moiben of Kenya, last year's runner-up Raji Assefa of Ethiopia and third-placed John Kyui of Kenya have all confirmed to run in the US $3,50,000 10th Standard......

Athletics: Gold for Ethiopia, Britain's night of glory

Ethiopia's Tiki Gelana held off Kenyan Priscah Jeptoo to win gold in a soggy Olympic women's marathon on Sunday. Gelana clocked two hours 23 minutes and seven seconds, finishing five seconds ahead......

Gebrselassie beats Radcliffe in Vienna head-to-head

Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie beat Britain's Paula Radcliffe in their half marathon head-to-head in Vienna on Sunday. Radcliffe, the women's marathon World record holder, was given a start of seven......

Radcliffe to race against Gebrselassie in Vienna

Britain's Paula Radcliffe will be given a head start of seven minutes and 52 seconds when she takes on Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie in a unique half marathon chase race in Vienna on Sunday.......

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Q. What animals start with y in Africa?
Narendra Sharma: A. more

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Q. quiz - who discovered the Coffee ?
Truth Exposed: A. Yalden's desmomys - an Ethiopian rat described by YaldenYangambi catfish - catfish found in the YangambiYellow baboon - also known as the Savanna...... more

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Q. Coffee was discovered in ?A - Ethiopian b -Yemen c - Italy D -pERSIANS
Onlytruth: A. Kaldi, the 9th-century Ethiopian goat herder more

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Q. What is Poverty ? did you think about it to solve ?
Uttam: A. India more

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Africa celebrates progress and 50 years of unity

ADDIS ABABA (Ethiopia): African leaders on Saturday opened extravagant celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the African Union, with the... ...

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French soldier stabbed on Paris street

By Reuters A French soldier patrolling a business neighborhood west of Paris was stabbed in the neck on Saturday by a man who quickly fled the... ...

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Ansari meets Ethiopian PM

Addis Ababa, May 25 (PTI) Vice President Hamid Ansari, who is here to attend the historic golden jubilee summit of the 54-nation African Union,... ...

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African Union leaders mark 50th anniversary in Ethiopia

From Sujit Chatterjee Addis Ababa, May 25 (PTI) African Union leaders today met here for the 50th anniversary celebrations of the bloc, stressing... ...

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African leaders in Ethiopia to mark the 50th anniversary of African Union

Dozens of African leaders are meeting in the Ethiopian capital to mark 50 years since the founding of the African Union, a continent-wide... ...

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