Tag: Ethiopia

New York: India is among the five countries — Pakistan, Nigeria, Congo and Ethiopia being the others — responsible for half of all new-born deaths in the world, according to a UN report. The report, “Levels and Trends in Child Mortality 2017”, revealed that 5.6 million children died before reaching the age of five in […]

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its nod for signing an agreement with Ethiopia on “cooperation in the field of information, communication and media”. The move will pave the path for cooperation between India and Ethiopia in the fields of information, communication and media for greater dissemination […]

Addis Ababa: As many as four Indians were among the 157 people killed in the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash on Sunday. The plane, Boeing 737 Max-8 en route to Nairobi, crashed shortly after taking off from the Ethiopian capital, killing all 149 passengers and 8 crew on board, according to media reports. “Profound condolences to the […]

Puri: Laxmipriya Mishra’s journey from being a lecturer in a foreign country to begging on the streets of Puri left many moved. When her story broke out, it stirred immediate responses that are very likely going to light up her world in more ways than one. After being rescued, Laxmipriya has undergone a cataract operation. […]