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Indian health officials have ordered a maker of cough syrups to halt production after they were linked to the deaths of children in The Gambia.Maiden Pharmaceuticals broke rules "across its manufacturing and testing activities," Indian…

The minority Muslims in India have condemned the release of 11 convicts serving life sentences for rape and murder in the rape case of Bilkis Bano.According to a report, Bilkis Bano was gang-raped and saw 14 members of her family being…

Shamsi AliIndia is known as the second largest populated country in the world, second to China, followed by the US and then Indonesia. India also is known for the spices that Columbus intended to find before his discovery of the new…

The Indian police attached to the K.G. Halli police division have arrested a Nigerian national, Chekwume Malvin, who works as an actor in the Indian film industry for allegedly peddling drugs in the city.The 45-year-old was caught…

India has recorded more than 45,000 cases of the deadly “black fungus” over the last two months, the health ministry said, as a nationwide outbreak sweeps through Covid-19 patients.The country’s junior health minister Bharati Pravin Pawar…

The Taj Mahal has reopened to visitors after Indian authorities relaxed pandemic restrictions in the country.Infections and deaths soared to record levels in April and May, overwhelming health services in some places and prompting…

The visiting US Secretary of state has on October 27, 2020, stated that the United States and India are now better aligned to protect “our democracies and shared values."Mike Pompeo stated this after signing a key defense agreement with…

Five senior police officers have been suspended following their handling of an investigation into the alleged gang rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman.The unprofessional way of handling the investigation has sparked outrage…

A 19-year-old Indian woman has died in an hospital in New Delhi, weeks after authorities said she was raped by a group of men.Her death which occurred on Tuesday September 29, 2020, has triggered protests and strong opposition criticisms…

India has crossed the six million mark for coronavirus.This was disclosed on Monday September, 2020, after it reported 82,170 new infections in the last 24 hours.While disclosing this in a statement, the country’s Ministry of Health…

The official data released by the Indian Health Ministry have revealed that the country registered a total of 86,052 fresh cases of coronavirus and 1,141 virus-related fatalities in the last 24 hours.The data released on Friday September…

India has opened the famous Taj Mahal to tourists with COVID-19 safety guidelines.The country's authority announced this on September 21, 2020.India has started opening public spaces under the fourth round of easing the restrictions…

Indian health ministry has reported a massive increase in coronavirus cases, as it registered nearly 98,000 new infections.The ministry reported 97,570 cases, the largest single day jump, and 1,201 deaths on September 12, 2020, thus…

The United States has reiterated its support for India’s fight against terrorism during a dialogue to strengthen counterterrorism cooperation.In the virtual meeting held late Thursday, both countries denounced the use of terrorist proxies…

Eye witnesses have reported that many Kashmiris were injured when Indian police dispersed a procession with disproportionate force.The eyewitness, Nazir Ahmad, said hundreds of mourners were marching near the Hamadania Colony on the…

India's health minister has launched an interactive game called 'the Corona Fighters' which encourages adherence to important COVID-19 appropriate behaviorsWhile disclosing this during the launching on Friday August 21, 2020, the health…

India Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has said that the country would produce COVID-19 vaccines in mass when the country’s scientists announce the right time to do so.Speaking at the India’s independent Day on Saturday August 15, 2020, at…

Not less than three people have died in southern India's Bengaluru city following the clash between protesters and police.The clash on Tuesday August 12, 2020, was as a result of the demonstration over the provocative social media post…

Not less than 86 people reportedly dead on Saturday, after consuming toxic alcohol in the northern Punjab state.In a statement issued by the Punjab government, the alcohol poisoning claimed 86 lives in Tarn Taran, Gurdaspur and Amritsar…

Not less than 4 million people in India’s northeastern state of Assam and neighbouring Nepal have been displaced by heavy flooding from monsoon rains, with at least 189 deaths.While disclosing this on Sunday July 19, 2020, government…

India has donated 587 cartons of essential medicines needed to combat the Covid-19 pandemic to Nigeria and has also sought to collaborate with Nigeria to produce Covid-19 vaccines.This was presented by the High Commissioner of India to…

Work from home may remain part of the norm for many in India's financial industry beyond the end of the world's biggest lockdown as many of its bankers showed preference for remote work over office work.They attributed their reasons to,…

Pakistani Prime Minister, Imran Khan, has indicted India for the attack on the stock exchange building in Karachi on Monday.While disclosing this on Tuesday June 30, 2020, Khan told journalists that he had 'no doubt' that India was behind…

India has recorded its highest 24 hour spike of new coronavirus cases, after its Ministry of Health tweeted a total of 16, 922 positive cases and 418 deaths.The total number of confirmed cases has risen to 473,105 while number of death…

Islamabad has rejected India’s malicious allegations, which were aimed at misleading the international community. While disclosing this in a statement on Thursday June 4, 2020, Foreign Office Spokesperson, Aisha Farooqui, condemned the…

A fourteen-year-old girl has committed suicide in her family home in Southern part of India.It was reported that the teenager was found dead on Monday June 1, 2020, the first day of the new school term.The deceased, who was known as…

Health experts have warned that the ravaging heatwave in India could kill more than coronavirus.While disclosing this on Thursday May 28, 2020, the health experts revealed that at least 3,500 people had been killed by the heat since 2015.…

Israeli Embassy in India disclosed on Monday 25th May 26, 2020 via its Twitter handle that Indian and Israel scientists are on a plan to collaborate and produce a coronavirus rapid testing kit that could give result in a matter of minutes.…

After two months of strict lockdown, domestic flights resumed operations in India today, Monday May 25, 2020, except Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal which would begin operations 26 and 28 respectively.The Union Minister for Civil Aviation,…

As India battles the impact of coronavirus pandemic, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday 12 May 2020 disclosed a plan to offer a stimulus package worth $270 billion for small businesses and labourers in an attempt to boost flagging…