Facts back Hasina's claim of law-and-order collapse under Yunus government: former Indian diplomat Mahesh SachdevFormer Indian diplomat Mahesh Sachdev backs Sheikh Hasina's criticism of Bangladesh's interim government. He states that recent events supp...
22 Dec, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
H-1B fee hike order rushed, now being rolled back like 'toothpaste back in the tube,' says former diplomat SachdevFormer diplomat Mahesh Sachdev criticised the US decision to raise the H-1B visa sponsorship fee to USD 100,000, calling it rushed and rest...
21 Sep, 2025, 02.19 PM IST
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee a ‘two-edged sword’, says former Indian diplomatFormer diplomat Mahesh Sachdev warns that Trump's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee could hinder US IT innovation and disproportionately affect Ind...
20 Sep, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
India and Nigeria trade hits $16.6 billionTrade between India and Nigeria has risen to $ 16.6 billion, indicating a major boost in the economic relationship between the two countrie...
16 Aug, 2013, 02.35 PM IST
- Envoy calls for India, Nigeria inter-diaspora cooperation
Nigerian VP Namadi Sambo urged the diaspora Nigerians to emulate the giant strides of India and China whose citizens abroad have contribute...
26 Jul, 2013, 11.37 AM IST
India now Nigeria's biggest crude oil buyerOn the bilateral trade, he said the present figure stands at $10 bn, even as the total investment of India in Nigerian economy could be val...
15 Jul, 2013, 12.45 PM IST
India now Nigeria's biggest crude oil buyerIndia now leads the United States in the purchase of crude oil from Nigeria, Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria Mahesh Sachdev has said.
15 Jul, 2013, 12.32 AM IST
Pharma exports to Nigeria surge to $307 mnThe envoy attributed the rise which stands at 35 to 37 per cent, to the fact that Indian products remain the largest source of pharmaceutic...
15 Mar, 2013, 02.48 AM IST
Indian IT sector creating several jobs in Nigeria: EnvoyThe envoy said the entry of Indian telecom company Airtel to Nigeria two years ago has also provided an impetus to the Nigerian IT industry.
29 Nov, 2012, 03.04 PM IST
- India, Nigeria trade crosses $17 billion in FY12
The trade between the two nations stood at $12.7 billion in 2010-11.
01 Aug, 2012, 08.18 PM IST
- Two Indians killed in Nigeria, India demands probe
India today demanded a thorough probe into the killing of two of its nationals by suspected members of radical Islamic sect Boko Haram in N...
26 Jul, 2012, 10.43 PM IST
- India assures investments to Nigera despite security concerns
Nigeria has been assured of Indian investments despite security concerns in the African nation.
04 May, 2012, 10.49 PM IST
India issued 33,000 visas to Nigerians in 2011India issued visas to as many as 33,000 Nigerians in 2011, a 40 per cent increase from 2010, officials have said.
20 Mar, 2012, 07.17 PM IST
- India not a competitor, but partner to Africa: Envoy
India is a partner to Africa and is not competing with any other country to invest in the resource-rich continent, the High Commissioner to...
21 Jul, 2011, 06.09 PM IST
- PGCIL executives meet Nigerian Power Minister
The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mahesh Sachdev, led a delegation of representatives from PGCIL and India's National Thermal Power ...
21 Feb, 2011, 01.16 PM IST
- India for further expanding trade ties with Nigeria
India has expressed keen interest in further expanding its trade ties with Nigeria, even as the country has become the African nation's sec...
13 May, 2010, 02.49 PM IST
- Norwegian PE fund to invest Rs 400 cr in India's energy sector
A Norway-based private equity fund will invest Rs 400 crore in India's energy sector that is expanding rapidly to meet the South Asian coun...
23 Apr, 2008, 07.54 PM IST