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Hoardings with portraits of former police constable-turned-Hindu preacher Bhole Baba are kept at a workshop near his ashram in Bichhawan village of Mainpuri district, in Indias Uttar Pradesh state on July 4, 2024. - Former police constable-turned-preacher Bhole Baba built an immense following among poor and marginalised Indians before his latest sermon ended in a stampede that killed 121 of his followers. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)

Indian preacher not hiding after stampede, says lawyer

The self-styled Indian preacher whose latest sermon ended in a deadly stampede is not hiding from police, his lawyer told AFP on Thursday, without disclosing the guru’s whereabouts. Bhole Baba’s prayer meeting

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Newborn babies die after fire at Delhi hospital

At least six newborn babies have died following a fire at a hospital in Delhi, according to police.The blaze broke out late on Saturday eve

1 month ago

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India shuts schools as temperatures soar

Indian authorities in the capital have ordered schools to shut down early for the summer holiday, after temperatures hit 47.4 degrees Celsius (117 degrees Fahrenheit) with Delhi gripped by a “severe heatwave.”

1 month ago

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NDLEA declares India-based couple wanted, arrests four cartel members

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared a couple, Kazeem Owolade (alias Abdul Balogun) and Rashidat Owolade, wanted for running a cocaine cartel from India. Four members of their syndicate

2 months ago

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Netherlands overtakes India as Nigeria’s second largest trade partner

The Netherlands has overtaken India to become Nigeria’s second-largest trade partner in 2023 behind China, revealing shifting dynamics within Nigeria’s foreign economic engagements, the latest foreign trade statistics reports of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have shown.

2 months ago

Business·Industry

Twelve dead, 60 injured in India billboard collapse

Twelve people were killed and at least 60 injured after a billboard collapsed during a fierce storm in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, officials said Monday. An excavator was digging through the wreckage

2 months ago

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Top Afghan diplomat in India quits after $2m gold smuggling reports

Afghanistan's top diplomat in India resigned days after she was reportedly caught by airport authorities smuggling nearly $2 million worth of gold into the country.

2 months ago

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India not xenophobic, FM says after Biden remark

India is not xenophobic, the country's foreign minister has insisted, after comments by US President Joe Biden suggesting the South Asian nation and fellow ally Japan were struggling economically because they rejected

2 months ago

Asia·News·Nigeria·World

Indian election resumes as heatwave hits voters

India's six-week election juggernaut resumed Friday, with millions of people lining up outside polling stations in parts of the country hit by a scorching heatwave.

2 months ago

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First-time voters rejoice in India’s Maoist rebel heartland

In remote Indian forests home to a decades-old Maoist insurgency battling government rule, few in farmer Ajay Kumaroya's village had ever dared anger the guerrillas by voting.

3 months ago

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4 dead, 19 missing after boat capsizes in Indian Kashmir

Four people died and at least 19 more were missing after a boat ferrying them across a swollen river capsized in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. Rescuers in rubber boats, joined

3 months ago

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Indian preacher not hiding after stampede, says lawyer

Newborn babies die after fire at Delhi hospital

India shuts schools as temperatures soar

NDLEA declares India-based couple wanted, arrests four cartel members

Netherlands overtakes India as Nigeria’s second largest trade partner

Twelve dead, 60 injured in India billboard collapse

Top Afghan diplomat in India quits after $2m gold smuggling reports

India not xenophobic, FM says after Biden remark

Indian election resumes as heatwave hits voters

First-time voters rejoice in India’s Maoist rebel heartland

4 dead, 19 missing after boat capsizes in Indian Kashmir

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