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COVID-19: India records 4,529 daily deaths

India on Wednesday recorded 4,529 COVID-19 deaths, making it the highest single-day spike of…

COVID-19: India records 263,533 new infections in 24 hours

  India became the second country after the United States to report more than…

Lightning kills 18 elephants in India

No fewer than 18 wild Asiatic elephants have been discovered dead in India’s Eastern…

Eight lions contract COVID-19 in India

Eight Asiatic lions at an Indian zoo have contracted the coronavirus, the government said…

COVID spreading in rural India, record daily rises in infections, deaths

India reported a record 412,262 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday and a record 3,980…

India arrests Nigerian smuggling drugs in underwear

A Nigerian man, Nonso Ekwealor Base, has been arrested by Indian authorities for allegedly…

India records highest COVID-19 deaths in one day

India on Wednesday recorded its highest single-day death toll caused by the coronavirus since…

India’s COVID-19 cases near 20 million, peak seen nearing

India reported more than 300,000 new coronavirus infections for a 12th straight day on…

COVID-19: Nigeria restricts passengers from India, Brazil, Turkey, issues travel advisory to citizens

The Nigerian Government has placed a restriction on travellers from Brazil, India and Turkey,…

Nigerian in trouble after swindling senior police officer of ₦0.5m in India

Tochukwu Christian Nwosu, a Nigerian living in India, has landed on the wrong side…

Virologist advises FG to keep close eye on Indian passengers over deadly COVID-19 strain

A prominent virologist and Chairman, Expert Review Committee on COVID-19, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, has…

PHOTOS: Many cremated as India’s capital faces deluge of COVID-19 deaths

Delhi resident Nitish Kumar was forced to keep his dead mother’s body at home…

India records 217,000 COVID-19 cases, 1,185 deaths in 24 hours

India saw an unprecedented surge of 217,353 coronavirus cases on Friday as authorities imposed…

Nigerian, 25, arrested for ₦16.12m fraud in India

Indian authorities on  Friday arrested a 25-year-old Nigerian national, Wisdom Obinna, for allegedly duping…

India’s COVID-19 cases peak over 12 million for first time

India has reported on Monday its worst single-day increase in COVID-19 cases since October,…