New Delhi – Chief Minister of India’s eastern state of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on Thursday issued an ultimatum to striking doctors to get back to work, officials said. The doctors in the state are […]
Celebrations are under way in India among Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters after the current Prime Minister Narendra Modi secured another five-year term in the general election. Results so far show the BJP is set […]
By Bibhudatta Pradhan and Nc Bipindra They’re known as the RSS — a force of more than four million volunteers devoted to the re-election of India’s hardline Hindu prime minister. But the power of the […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party pledged spend $1.44 trillion on infrastructure to boost the economy and raise living standards, in a bid to match its main rival’s populist promises. The BJP, which […]
New Delhi – An Indian soldier was killed and three others critically injured during fresh shelling by Pakistani border forces in the disputed Kashmir region on Monday, the Indian military said. Multiple ceasefire violations have […]
New Delhi,. -. India is “disappointed” by China’s blocking of a bid in the UN Security Council to designate as a terrorist the chief of a Pakistan-based militant organisation that it holds responsible for a […]
Singapore – India is likely to import up to 1 million tonnes of corn this year as lower production and growing domestic poultry consumption boosts demand for overseas purchases, two traders estimated on Thursday. Below-normal […]
New Delhi – Six men have been arrested in connection with the murder of a woman whom they suspected of practising witchcraft and her four children in eastern India, police said on Wednesday. “The bodies […]
By Oluwafunke Ishola Lagos – Nigeria and India are set to deepen non-oil exports toward boosting the bilateral trade between both countries. Rawat Rajesh, Director, India Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts, India, disclosed this […]
Mumbai – The police said on Saturday that 11 people including two children died and more than 90 were hospitalised after consuming a religious food offering at a temple in the southern Indian state of […]
Adelaide – Cheteshwar Pujara struck a defiant century in an Adelaide Oval furnace to rescue India, after Australia’s pacemen threatened to dominate day one of the series-opening test on Thursday. The India number three was […]
Delhi – Indian business conglomerate, Tata Group, has held preliminary discussions to buy a large stake in debt-laden Jet Airways (India) Ltd, the Times of India reported on Thursday. Tata has sought […]
New Delhi – A Court in the Indian Capital has summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a case of assault on the topmost bureaucrat by his party lawmakers. The alleged assault on Delhi Chief […]
By Temitope Ponle Abuja – India says it is exploring ways of improved partnership with Nigeria as both countries marked 60 years of bilateral relations. The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Nagabhushana Reddy, […]
NOTTINGHAM – India wrapped up victory in the third test against England on Wednesday picking up the final wicket needed to secure a 203 run victory at Trent Bridge. The victory narrows England’s […]
Mumba – The worst floods in a century in the Indian state of Kerala have killed 164 people and forced more than 200,000 into relief camps, officials said on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was […]
New Delhi – Thousands of Indians paid their respects to late premier Atal Vajpayee amid full state honours in New Delhi on Friday. Vajpayee was among India’s most popular politicians and a founding leader of […]
New Delhi – At least 14 Maoist rebels were killed in a clash with security forces in India’s central state of Chhattisgarh on Monday, DM Awasthi, a senior police officer in charge of counter-insurgency operations […]
By Cecilia Ologungba New Delhi – Nigeria’s High Commissioner to India, Retired Maj.-Gen. Chris Eze, has pledged to deepen existing relations between the two countries by breaking new grounds in trade, culture and economy. Eze […]
MUMBAI/KUALA – Edible oil traders are sourcing exports of palm oil and other cooking oils to India from neighbouring countries, designating the supplies as duty-free under a regional free-trade pact and circumventing India’s […]
New Delhi – India has asked Britain to extradite billionaire jeweler Nirav Modi, one of the main accused in the two billion dollars loan fraud at state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB). Modi’s whereabouts have been […]
KIGALI – Rwanda signed loan agreements worth more than $300 million with China and India to fund roads and irrigation, officials said, as leaders from the two Asian powers made their first visits to the […]
By Funmilola Gboteku Lagos – A multinational networking and telecommunications company, Ericsson, on Monday, said it had expanded the ‘Connect to Learn Initiative’ in India through it’s mobile broadband solutions which provides internet connectivity. […]
New Delhi – At least 10 people were killed and several others injured, some of them critically Wednesday after fire broke out inside a firecrackers factory in southern Indian state of Telangana, officials said. Confirming […]
New Delhi – Students at New Delhi’s government-run schools started getting lessons in how to be happy on Monday with the launch of a “happiness curriculum” devised by the Dalai Lama. The new initiative, which […]
Rats have been accused after bank notes that amount to 1.2m rupees (£13,300, $17,600) were found shredded to bits in a malfunctioning cash machine in Assam, India. Technicians arrived to fix the malfunctioning ATM and […]
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Molesters of Nigerian women have been arrested by the India police after being overpowered by the two Nigerians. It was gathered that the unnamed Nigerians are students of […]
New Delhi – India only abides by sanctions imposed by the UN and not those imposed by any other country, such as ones announced by the U. S. against Iran, India’s foreign minister said on […]
By Fortune Abang Abuja – The Minister of Communications, Dr Abdur-Raheem Adebayo, has assured of Nigeria’s readiness to forge closer cooperation with India, to achieve meaningful growth in the ICT sector. […]
New Delhi – India on Monday put as many as 13 of its states and two central government-territories on high storm alert for the next 48 hours. In an advisory, the Indian Home Ministry has […]
New Delhi – Indian investigators on Friday contacted Interpol for help in arresting two jewellery tycoons being investigated in connection with a 1.8-billion-dollar scandal at a leading Indian bank. The move came a day after […]
New Delhi – India relaxed a ban on the broadcasting of condom advertisements on TV during daytime on Thursday. In an advisory earlier this month, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry asked all TV channels in […]
New Delhi – A special court in Delhi on Tuesday announced Dec. 21 as the judgment day in the telecom scam, India’s biggest corruption scandal, in which former Telecom Minister A. Raja […]
NEW DELHI – India handed a maiden test call-up to paceman Jasprit Bumrah on Monday, naming the right-arm fast bowler in a 17-man squad for the three-match series in South Africa next month. Wicketkeeper Parthiv […]
By Muhammad Nasir Bello Sokoto – Sokoto State Government says it has commenced the process of sponsoring 200 students to study medicine and other related courses in India as part of […]
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Indian Police in have arrested 32-year-old Nigerian, David Ujma Uba, for allegedly defrauding 20 people of Rs3m (N16.55m) in kidney donation scam. According to the Kolkata police, Uba […]
New Delhi – No fewer than eight newly-born babies died in 24 hours at a government-run hospital in India’s north-eastern state of Assam, officials said on Friday. The deaths took place at […]
ABUJA – The secessionist struggle in Nigeria is spilling blood on Bengaluru’s roads, with students taking sides over the issue and clashing repeatedly. Times of India reports that the police are now looking at getting […]
Six members of a family were found dead at their home in the southern Indian city of Madurai in an apparent suicide pact over debt, officials said on Monday. Two more family members were rescued […]
New Delhi – A young television journalist has been killed in the north-eastern Indian state of Tripura while covering a protest, police said on Thursday. Shantanu Bhowmick, 28, from Dinraat news channel, was attacked […]
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