FORMER Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh, considered the architect of economic reforms that opened up the world’s most populous country more three decades ago, has died, aged 92 years. “India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders, Dr Manmohan Singh Ji,” wrote current Prime Minister Narendra Modi …
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THE Kano State Government says it is committed to strengthening its symbiotic relationship with India for the socio-economic development of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by Gov. Abba Yusuf’s Spokesperson, Alhaji Sanusi Tofa in Kano on Friday. According to the statement, Yusuf made the remark when …
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In a groundbreaking development, a prominent international TV station in India has started broadcasting the upcoming nationwide protest against bad governance in Nigeria, propelling the issue onto the global stage even beyond its Indian audience. This significant escalation has brought international attention to the plight of Nigerians, who are demanding …
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A train collision in India’s West Bengal state on Monday resulted in at least 15 deaths and dozens of injuries. Al Jazeera reported that a catastrophic accident occurred in the Darjeeling district when a freight train collided with the Kanchanjunga Express passenger train. Preliminary investigations indicate that human error is the likely …
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IN India, many people start businesses and create growth opportunities. Some of them become very rich and influence important parts of the economy. As India aims to become even more powerful in the world, these rich and influential people will keep playing a big role in India’s economy BusinessDay reported …
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In order to bring effective treatment of cancer to Nigeria, an India Specialist Hospital, Apollo Hospitals has offered to train doctors in the country on treatment of the life-threatening disease. The hospital also disclosed its readiness to establish local medical infrastructure in Nigeria and bring in state-of-theart medical equipment. Dr. …
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THE customs officials at the Delhi International Airport in India have arrested a Nigerian woman, whose identity was not disclosed, for allegedly smuggling cocaine worth N75 million into the country. Newsextra24 learnt that an official statement issued on Thursday, February 1, 2024, disclosed the accused was intercepted after she arrived from …
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TWO Nigerian women, Adaze Jaye, 43, and Lagantius Chamika, 23, have been arrested with 65 grams of mephedrone by Pushkar Police in India. A total of 65 grams of mephedrone, 65,000 Indian Rupee, and a digital wave machine were seized from them, First India reports Sunday, October 29. The value of …
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THE death toll from a massive landslide in India’s Maharashtra state jumped to 27 on Sunday, with at least 50 people still missing as rescue teams struggle in lashing rain, officials said. The landslide was triggered by monsoon rains on Thursday, smashing into a village in Raigad district, a hilly …
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India, with an estimated population of over 1.425 billion people, has become the most populated country in the world, Guinness World Records confirmed. According to new figures from the United Nations’ Population Division and quoted by Guinness World Records, India’s number of residents is estimated to be 1,425,775,850. In …
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