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At least seven people were killed and another three injured when a small plane crashed in southwestern Colombia on Sunday, a firefighter said. (Photo: AFP)

Colombia plane crash kills seven, three injured

The cause of the crash was not known and an investigation was underway, Ganan said.

16 Sept 2019 8:17 AM IST

Presidents and ministers from seven Amazon countries met in Colombia on Friday to agree on measures to protect the worlds biggest rainforest, under threat from wildfires and rampant deforestation. (Photo: AFP)

Amazon nations meet in indigenous hut at Colombia over forest...

The summit took place in wake of an international outcry over raging fires that have devastated swaths of Amazon in...

7 Sept 2019 12:02 PM IST

It is never too early to explore more intrusive management measures to improve the efficiency of public expenditure. 9Representational Image)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Indian economy between a rock and a hard place

Budget reform must enable doing more with less, cut waste, improve project execution, and control administrative...

9 Dec 2022 12:05 AM IST

It was named in honor of the Japreria, a disappearing indigenous ethnic group in the Perija in the northwestern Venezuelan state of Zulia. (Photo: AFP)

New frog species found in Venezuela and Colombia

With multi-colored skin and a distinctive song, the Hyloscirtus japreria was discovered during expeditions over the past...

30 March 2018 8:43 AM IST

Japanese striker Yuya Osako (centre) celebrates with Yuto Nagatomo (left) and Makoto Hasebe after scoring against Colombia in Saransk on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: Japan jolt Colombia to record historic victory

However, pressure paid off as Quintero's low free-kick flew under Japan's wall and crept inside the post shortly before...

20 Jun 2018 2:58 AM IST

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Falcao, Cuadrado and Mina star as stylish Colombia break Polish hearts

Starting alongside Juan Quintero and Cuadrado on the right, Colombia's ultra-offensive starting line-up was a...

25 Jun 2018 6:22 AM IST

Ganga, Muni Int’l to meet in key qualifier

Ganga, Muni Int’l to meet in key qualifier

Ganga International School carved out a 61-run victory on Wednesday over St Sophia’s School to set up a showdown...

7 Dec 2012 4:22 PM IST

No plans now to withdraw support to UPA: Mulayam

No plans now to withdraw support to UPA: Mulayam

SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, who has been breathing fire against the government, today said he has no plans now to...

29 March 2013 3:25 PM IST

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Colombians combat stress with 'day of laziness'

The daylong celebration of relaxation has been held annually since 1985.

21 Aug 2017 11:20 AM IST

Barclays lowers India’s FY14 GDP growth forecast to 4.7 per cent

Barclays lowers India’s FY14 GDP growth forecast to 4.7 per cent

Barclays has lowered India’s FY14 GDP forecast for the current fiscal to 4.7 per cent, saying the growth and...

27 Sept 2013 1:27 PM IST

The petitioner claimed the accused had taken her to another house and raped her twice, after which he told her to go home.

Colombian man jailed for 51 years for raping, murdering 7-year-old...

The accused was sentenced to 51 years and 10 months without possibility of parole and fined $25,000 for kidnapping,...

30 March 2017 8:20 AM IST