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Bill Gates' $200 Bn Plan for Africa

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will scale up its efforts on the African continent, focusing on three key goals over the next 20 years, ending preventable maternal and child deaths,......

Ethiopian man with monkeypox symptoms hospitalised in Bengaluru

An Ethiopian national with symptoms of monkeypox has been quarantined at a private hospital in Bengaluru, the Karnataka health department said. Image used only for representation. Photograph:......

UN consultant among 4 Indians killed in Ethiopia plane crash

Four Indians, including a United Nations consultant attached with the environment ministry, were among those killed when a Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed after taking-off from Addis......

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......

African Union becomes permanent member of G20

The African Union on Saturday joined the G20 after all member countries accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposal to bring the key bloc of the Global South to the high table of the world's......

High on G20 bonhomie, India readies 4th summit with African Union

Keen to capitalise on the growing geopolitical support from African nations after the recently concluded G20 Summit, India is working with the African Union to hold the fourth India-Africa Forum......

India may ban Boeing 737 Max 8 planes, decision likely on Wednesday

About 350 Boeing 737 Max 8 are currently in service with airlines around the world, with thousands more on order. Boeing insists it has no reason to pull the popular aircraft from the skies. India......

India grounds Boeing 737 Max 8 planes after Ethiopian Airlines crash

Why IndiGo is betting on low fare for long-haul

"The return fare on economy class to most European capitals from Mumbai are close to 50,000 plus. If an LCC can offer direct connectivity for a basic fare of 25,000 with additional top ups for......

Etihad's record bodes well for Jet

Etihad Airways’ strategy of stitching together alliances and making equity investments in airlines around the world has been dubbed by an aviation journal as one of empire-building. Smaller......

Ethiopian marathoner stays put in Rio, vows to fight for land rights

IMAGE: Ethiopia's silver medallist Feyisa Lilesa stands on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men's Marathon at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Maracana Stadium on August 21. Photograph:......

Abebe Bikila: Emperor of the Marathon

Prakash Bhandari salutes the spirit of Abebe Bikila who twice won the Olympic Marathon in record times. IMAGE: Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia, running barefoot, draws away from Abdesselem Rhadi of......