Tag: India

BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's Vice-President Badara Alieu Joof has died of illness in India, President Adama Barrow said on Wednesday. Joof, 65, was appointed vice...

New Delhi, - India, which assumed the  presidency of the G20, said its priorities for the summit was to start...

By FORTUNE ABANG ABUJA- Mr Shri Balasubramanian, Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, on Wednesday said the country would offer 500 scholarships to Nigerians in 2023.Balasubramanian made...

BY SHEJI HALIMA SETTLE- U.S. online retailer Amazon on Monday said that it would shut down its wholesale distribution business in India as it...

By HADIZA MOHAMMED NEW DELHI- Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Monday postponed all political campaign and cancels a road show in Gujarat region in...

By CECILIA OLOGUNAGBA NEW YORK- UN Secretary-General António Guterres has paid tribute to the victims of the 2008 terrorist attacks that took place at...

By SHEJI HALIMA NEW DELHI- A helicopter carrying pilgrims to Kedarnath in India’s Himalayan region crashed on Tuesday, killing all six on board, a police...

By REPORTERS ABUJA- The Chairman, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa gave an update on Monday.The official commented on a video posted by Ashok...

By UMMUL IDRIS KAMPALA- The Serum Institute of India plans to manufacture 20,000 to 30,000 doses of an experimental Ebola vaccine by the end...

By SHEJI HALIMA NEW DELHI- India on Wednesday declared the Popular Front of India (PFI) Islamic group and its affiliates unlawful. India has accused them...

By EMMANUEL ACHA ENUGU- A former Nigerian Ambassador to India, Maj.-Gen. Chris Eze (rtd.), from Udenu Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State, has resigned...

 ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI - India said on Friday it had accidentally fired a missile into Pakistan this week because of a "technical malfunction" during routine...

BY ABRAHAM JONAH, Managing Editor, Middle East Operations  The Indian educational landscape has witnessed beautiful developments in recent times as international leaders and captains of industry...

A new statue of footballing superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has sparked controversy in the Indian state of Goa. Locals in Goa are objecting to a Portuguese...

In what will come across as a really terrifying development, an army helicopter carrying senior defence officials has crashed in the Nilgiri district of...

Nine people are dead and two others missing after floods in Sri Lanka and parts of southern India caused by more than a week...

President Ram Nath Kovind of India has congratulated the government and people of Nigeria on the occasion of the 61st Independence Anniversary on Oct....

resources for war with China. Hence, the Chinese euphoria will be short-lived. The US will refocus and conserve American power and prevail against China...

Following the suspension of microblogging platform, Twitter, President Muhammadu Buhari has been made a special ambassador to popular Indian social media app, Koo. Koo, which...

Thirty-six people have been killed in landslides caused by monsoon rains in western India, authorities said on Friday. As many as 40 others were missing...