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  • indian firms eager to invest in african oil assets

    Indian firms eager to invest in African oil assets: Petroleum Minister

    January 22, 2016 23:02 IST

    New Delhi: India has conveyed to African countries that took part in the just concluded fourth India Africa Hydrocarbons Conference that Indian companies are keen to invest in upstream assets in Africa, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra

  • 126 hostages freed from burkina faso hotel operation over

    126 hostages freed from Burkina Faso hotel, operation over

    World | January 16, 2016 17:16 IST

    Burkina Faso (Africa): Burkina Faso and French forces killed at least three extremists and freed 126 people as they took back control of a luxury hotel in the capital that had been seized by the

  • triple blasts in lake chad leave 27 dead 80 injured

    Triple blasts in Lake Chad leave 27 dead, 80 injured

    World | December 05, 2015 21:45 IST

    Three bomb blasts have hit an island on Lake Chad, Africa, leaving 27 people dead and 80 injured, security agencies said.  The blasts occurred on the island of Koulfoua on the Chadian side of the

  • hinduja bets big on africa to invest 1 bn

    Hinduja bets big on Africa; to invest $1 bn

    November 04, 2015 7:52 IST

    Mumbai: Hinduja group has identified Africa as its next big frontier for growth and has committed to pump in $1 billion across the sectors over the next five years.Calling for a unified Africa plan to

  • india africa must speak in one voice on unsc reforms pm modi

    India, Africa must speak in one voice on UNSC reforms: PM Modi

    Politics | October 29, 2015 21:07 IST

    New Delhi: India and Africa must speak in "one voice" in pushing for reform of UN Security Council, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted today, cautioning that it ran the risk of becoming irrelevant unless it

  • india africa should pitch for unsc reforms says modi

    India, Africa should pitch for UNSC reforms, says Modi

    Politics | October 29, 2015 13:15 IST

    New Delhi: India and Africa must speak in one voice for reforms in international institutions like the UN Security Council, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.Addressing the India-Africa Forum Summit here, Modi said the

  • india africa united by goals of progress sushma swaraj

    India, Africa united by goals of progress: Sushma Swaraj

    Politics | October 29, 2015 11:36 IST

    New Delhi: India and Africa are united by their common goals of peace, progress and prosperity, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said as she sought cooperation and partnership between the two in the

  • africa huge investment potential for indian energy firms

    'Africa huge investment potential for Indian energy firms'

    October 29, 2015 8:01 IST

    New Delhi: Highlighting huge potential for Indian energy players in Africa, Namibia's Minister of Mines and Energy Obeth Kandjoze said on Wednesday that the country's power sector presented good investment opportunities."We are a middle income

  • delhi police to cordon off areas during india africa summit

    Delhi police to cordon off areas during India-Africa summit

    India | October 27, 2015 23:05 IST

    New Delhi: Traffic snarls are expected in the city for the next two days in view of major arrangements for VVIP movements during the India-Africa summit, even as Delhi Traffic police today said that they

  • india africa summit feels tremors but meeting continues

    India-Africa summit feels tremors but meeting continues

    India | October 26, 2015 16:09 IST

    New Delhi: Officials from 54 countries, here for the India-Africa Forum Summit that began here on Monday, felt the strong tremors of the earthquake that jolted large parts of north India, Afghanistan and Pakistan. But

  • india africa summit likely to hit traffic flow in delhi

    India-Africa Summit likely to hit traffic flow in Delhi

    October 26, 2015 7:07 IST

    New Delhi: Traffic flow in Lutyens' zone, central Delhi, Mathura Road, Rajghat, ITO and areas around India Gate is expected to be disrupted for the next few days in view of frequent VVIP route arrangements

  • india africa summit is first event of such big scale pm

    India-Africa Summit is first event of such big scale: PM

    Politics | October 25, 2015 17:52 IST

    New Delhi: Ahead of the India-Africa Forum Summit here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said it is for the first time that an event of such a big scale is being held in India and

  • india played big role in africa s capacity building pm

    India played big role in Africa's capacity building: PM Narendra Modi

    Politics | October 25, 2015 12:28 IST

    New Delhi: A day ahead of the India-Africa Forum Summit's commencement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India "has played a big role in capacity building in Africa" and "both share several similarities"."India and

  • top african leaders to meet pm modi in his trademark jacket

    Top African leaders to meet PM Modi in his trademark jacket

    Politics | October 18, 2015 9:53 IST

    New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi has not only gained prominence across world for giving a personal touch in his diplomatic efforts but he is also famous for his impeccable dress sense. Prime Minister will take

  • india proud to host india africa summit pm modi

    India proud to host India-Africa Summit: PM Modi

    October 17, 2015 12:05 IST

    New Delhi: Ahead of the India-Africa Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India was proud to host the event which reflects a desire by the two sides to engage more intensively for a better

  • time for world to change approach to africa barack obama

    Time for world to change approach to Africa: Barack Obama

    World | July 29, 2015 5:33 IST

    Addis Ababa: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday ended his historic tour of Africa, saying it was time for the world to change its approach to the continent.Obama's speech at the African Union (AU) headquarters

  • us president obama promotes equality for gays in africa

    US President Obama promotes equality for gays in Africa

    World | July 26, 2015 13:26 IST

    Nairobi: US President Barack Obama spoke on behalf of equality for gays in Africa, the continent with the most countries which criminalise same-sex relations.On a visit charged with symbolism because of Obama's family ties with

  • barack obama promotes equality for gays in africa

    Barack Obama promotes equality for gays in Africa

    World | July 26, 2015 7:52 IST

    Nairobi: US President Barack Obama spoke on behalf of equality for gays in Africa, the continent with the most countries which criminalise same-sex relations.On a visit charged with symbolism because of Obama's family ties with Kenya, he

  • first us made kalashnikov ak 47 rifles shotguns up for sale

    First US-made Kalashnikov AK-47 rifles, shotguns up for sale

    World | July 01, 2015 20:59 IST

    WASHINGTON: Kalashnikov assault rifles - they are not just Russian anymore. The guns, popular with terrorists and national armies in Asia and Africa, are now being manufactured in America and are up for sale. Kalashnikov USA announced

  • un peacekeepers in africa involved in child sex abuse

    UN peacekeepers in Africa involved in child sex abuse?

    World | June 24, 2015 9:19 IST

    United Nations: The United Nations said Tuesday it has received allegations that U.N. peacekeepers sexually abused street children in Central African Republic, where French troops are also being investigated for alleged sex abuse against boys.U.N.

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