Tag: Indian
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Sole survivor of Air India crash is seen carrying his brother’s coffin as burial holds
The sole survivor of the Air India disaster carried the coffin of his brother to his funeral hours after being discharged from hospital. Vishwash Kumar Ramesh stumbled out of the burning air plane moments before it exploded, while all other 241 onboard, including his brother Ajay, were killed. His body was among as many as…
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BREAKING! 72 hours after, another helicopter crashes in India, crew and passengers dead
3 days after the devastating Air India Crash in Ahmedabad, a Bell 407 helicopter has crashed in Gaurikund, Uttarakhand, early Sunday morning, killing all seven people on board, including the pilot. The accident occurred at around 5:30 AM in a remote area of the Himalayan state. According to Indian media reports, the aircraft was carrying…
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RETALIATION! Pakistan launches massive attacks on India
The Indian army has said that Pakistan’s armed forces launched “multiple attacks” along its western border on Thursday night and the early hours of Friday, using drones and other munitions. The retaliatory attacks have escalated tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours, the Indian military authority said, according to Reuters. The multiple attacks followed India’s strikes on…
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SHOCKING! 25-yr-old Indian confirmed dead wakes up on funeral pyre
An Indian man awoke on a funeral pyre moments before it was to be set on fire after a doctor skipped a postmortem, medical officials said Saturday. Rohitash Kumar, 25, who had speaking and hearing difficulties, had fallen sick and was taken to a hospital in Jhunjhunu in the western state of Rajasthan on Thursday.…
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Indian petitions police in Lagos over alleged fraud by another Indian
An Indian businessman in Nigeria, Mr Sanjay Kumar, has petitioned the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Alagbon, Lagos, over alleged N17 million fraud by another Indian business partner. Kumar, who made a copy of the petition available to NAN, alleged tha
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NDLEA arrests Indian with 134,700 bottles of smuggled codeine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested an Indian businessman, Vyapak Nutal, over the smuggling of 134,700 bottles of codeine syrup. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja Babafemi said that the seized bottles of codeine were being smuggled into the country…
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Indian national dies aboard evacuation flight from Lagos
A forty-two-year-old passenger on board an Air India flight from Lagos to Mumbai at the weekend died under unusual circumstances. The development has raised several questions on the checks and thermal screening being conducted at airports amid the coronavirus pandemic. Sources hinted that the passenger was seen shivering inside the flight. When inquired, the passenger…
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BREAKING: Test result of sick Dangote Indian contractor quarantined in Lagos out
An Indian, who was under quarantined in Lagos State, has tested negative for coronavirus. This was confirmed by the state’s Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi. “An Indian national that was admitted in our facility yesterday night with symptoms suggestive of #COVID19 has tested negative to #COVID19. #COVID19Lagos Updates!▶️ An Indian national that was admitted in…
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26-year-old Nigerian dies in Indian prison
A 26-year-old Nigerian detained since last year in an Indian jail in Mathura has died. Times of India reported today that the Nigerian identified as Kumbha Roderick, died during treatment at the district hospital on Wednesday morning. According to police, Kumbha Roderick was arrested on September 30 last year by Mathura police under section 14…
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Indian Railways undertakes world’s largest recruitment drive
The Indian Railways has begun its world’s largest recruitment drive to fill up nearly 120,000 vacancies for which a whopping 24 million people have applied. According to official sources, the examinations will be conducted in three shifts per day for 10 days. As many as 439 exam centres have been set up in 166 cities…