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World's longest-serving ruler dies at 73

The world's longest-serving ruler, Gabon President Omar Bongo Ondimba, who was being treated for an illness in a Spanish clinic, has died aged 73, a French government source said on Monday. Bongo,......

India backs US resolution against Lanka at UNHRC

India along with 24 other countries on Thursday backed a United States-sponsored resolution at United Nations Human Rights Council against Sri Lanka asking it to conduct an "independent and......

164 feared killed in Nigeria boat mishap

At least 164 people have been feared killed after a wooden boat capsized off the coast of Nigeria. The boat conveying 166 passengers capsized nearly 40 nautical miles off the Nigerian coast on......

Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria; India abstains

India on Wednesday abstained from voting while Russia and China vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that threatened action against Syria if it didn't immediately halt a deadly......

India to preside over UNSC twice in two-year term

India, regarded as a key emerging political and economic power, would be the president of the powerful United Nations Security Council in August and again later next year, most likely in November......

OIL to float foreign arm in 4 months, sets sight on Lanka

Oil India Ltd is set to float a foreign arm in four months for exploration and acquisition of hydrocarbon assets abroad, thereby becoming the third state-run oil company to have a dedicated......

How Cyrus Mistry is reshaping the Tata empire

As Ratan Tata strode the halls of the Geneva Motor Show in March, joking with journalists and chatting with auto industry leaders, his successor at the helm of India's biggest business group stood......

UPA government: A decade of DECAY!

The two decades of our "spectacular economic progress" has side-stepped vast swath of our underprivileged that oscillates between twenty per cent and one-fifth of our population, writes M R......

Hinduja Group eyes Africa for biz expansion

Global business conglomerate Hinduja group plans to significantly expand presence in Africa in areas ranging from transport, infrastructure and coal, and would look to partner governments of......

IOC, GAIL looking at equity stake in Africa LNG projects: Reddy

State-owned Indian Oil Corp and GAIL Ltd are looking at picking up an equity stake in LNG projects in Africa to meet growing energy needs of the country, Oil Minister S Jaipal Reddy said on......

African Nations Cup: Home hopes end but Ghana still alive

Home hopes crumbled for Gabon in the lottery of a penalty shootout at the African Nations Cup on Sunday but Ghana's hopeful search to end a long drought at the finals continued. Mali beat co-hosts......

African Nations Cup: Gabon down Tunisia, finish top

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored for the third successive game at the African Nations Cup to give co-hosts Gabon a 1-0 win over Tunisia on Tuesday that ensured they finished top of Group C. Both......

African Nations Cup: Gabon win thriller to reach quarters

A stunning last-gasp freekick from substitute Bruno Zita Mbanangoye sent co-hosts Gabon into the African Nations Cup quarter-finals after a dramatic 3-2 win over Morocco on Friday. The strike from......

Gabonese quiet celebrations after sealing opening win

Gabon fans kept their celebrations in check and resisted the urge to party hard after the co-hosts won their opening African Nations Cup game on Monday. Gabon's capital Libreville showed few signs......

African Nations Cup: Gabon stun Cameroon

World Cup-bound teams continued their miserable start to the African Nations Cup on Wednesday with Cameroon suffering an embarrassing 1-0 defeat by neighbours Gabon in their Group D opener.None of......

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Q. Despite full throttled negative propaganda against Islam in media internet ,anti -islamic writers treated as semi-gods ,Islam is being accepted by large number of Engineers doctors , politicians , singers players , common man and is fastest accepted religion in West and world ,THINK OVER IT AND RESEARCH , GIVE YOURSELF A CHANCE ?
Azam Khan: A. more

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Q. what is equator /
Kundan Kate: A. Abd al Haqq Kielan - was a Swedish clericAli Mirza - was a prince of the Georgian.Anthony Mundine - Australian Boxer, Former 2 time Super...... more

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Q. This country is Africa's second smallest nation and lies very close to the Equator, off the coast of Gabon in the Gulf of Guinea. Formerly a Portuguese colony, its main exports are coffee and cocoa. What is its name?a) Equatorial Guineab) The Maldivesc) Sao Tome and Principed) Biafra
Sanjeev: A. The equator is an imaginary line that divides the Earth into the North Hemisphere and South Hemisphere. Its length is about 40,075 km (24,901.5...... more

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Q. In which country does the equator pass some 32km south of the capital, Kampala? a) Gabon b) Kenya c) Uganda d) Tanzania
Sanjeev: A. c) Sao Tome and Principe more

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BSE Sensex flat ahead of Fed meet, telecom shares rally

:21 World stocks firm, dollar steady before Fed decision Bharti Airtel to invest 125 mn in Gabon Renault launches diesel variant Scala at Rs... ...

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Should investors book profits in RCom after recent rally?

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Govt may start telecom finance body with Rs 1,000 cr fund

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The Terror Diaspora

The Gulf of Guinea. He said it without a hint of irony or embarrassment. This was one of U.S. Africa Command's big success stories. The Gulf... of... ...

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Ethiopia admit fielding suspended star

Johannesburg: Ethiopia admitted Tuesday fielding a suspended footballer in a World Cup qualifier during June, and FIFA match records show Togo were... ...

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