•A woman carrying a pitcher filled water supplied by a special train on a hot summer day in Pali India is working to ensure “not a single drop of water” will flow into neighbouring Pakistan, the water minister has said, after New Delhi suspended a major treaty last year. Pakistan has previously said it would […]
•US and India flags India and the United States are “about 99 percent” done with the first tranche of a trade deal, the commerce minister said, as a US delegation began talks in New Delhi today. The delegation, led by Assistant US Trade Representative for South and Central Asia Brendan Lynch, is holding three days […]
•A statue of Argentine football player Lionel Messi is pictured tied with rope for stability from rain and thunderstorms, prior to its re-installation in a safer place, in Kolkata, today A giant statue of football superstar Lionel Messi erected in India to mark his visit last year is “swaying in the wind” and will be […]
India’s state-run oil companies raised petrol and diesel prices by more than three percent today as disruption to energy supplies due to the Iran war mounts pressure on the economy. The increase marks the first hike in automobile fuel prices in India since the war broke out in February, prompting Iran’s near-total blockade of the […]...
•A suspect, John Chibuike Two Nigerian nationals were arrested in separate incidents in India this week for cocaine trafficking, local authorities reported. In Hyderabad, a Nigerian woman was arrested yesterday after excise officials seized 7.5 grams of cocaine from her possession. According to the Times of India, the district task force of th...
•Nigerians in Diaspora Some Nigerians in India have raised the alarm over what they described as increased racial profiling and brutalisation by the Indian police. They lamented visa regularisation challenges and high renewal fees, which they said had made life unbearable in the Asian country, reports Saturday PUNCH. Some of the residents, who...
•France PM Emmanuel Macron and Indian PM Narendra Modi France warned today it could block the disbursement of climate funds to India under a recent trade deal with the EU if New Delhi does not up its game in fighting global warming. France’s ecological transition minister Monique Barbut told our correspondent the European Union should [&hellip...
•Tinubu and some ambassadors-designate India and other yet-to-be disclosed countries have declined to accept some of President Bola Tinubu’s recently posted ambassadors-designate due to diplomatic policies that discourage receiving envoys from administrations with less than two years remaining in office. High-ranking officials in the presidenc...
The Government of India deported at least 2,356 Nigerians between 2019 and 2024, with removals quadrupling from 339 in 2021 to 1,470 in the 2023-2024 fiscal year. This is according to data obtained by our correspondent from India’s Ministry of Home Affairs. The figures were drawn from three separate MHA annual reports for which Nigeria-specifi...
A global artificial intelligence summit kicks off in New Delhi on Monday with big issues on the agenda, from job disruption to child safety, but some attendees warn the broad focus could diminish the chance of concrete commitments from world leaders. While frenzied demand for generative AI has turbocharged profits for many tech companies, anxi...
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