This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
30 May, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Indian students, workers dominate exit trend as UK migration drops sharplyNet migration to the UK has significantly fallen, nearly halved from its peak, with Indian students and workers leading the exit trend. The...
21 May, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
From uncle's loan in 1977 to $36.8 billion today: The story of a quiet African titan reshaping global energy from LagosAliko Dangote is widely regarded as Africa’s richest businessman and one of the most influential industrialists in the world. His journey b...
21 May, 2026, 01.24 AM IST
What to know about joint US-Nigeria operation that killed a senior militant leaderTrump wrote in a social media post that the mission in the early hours of Saturday targeted Abu Bakr al-Mainuki, who was part of the top le...
16 May, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
ISIS second in command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki eliminated: TrumpUnited States President Donald Trump announced the elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the global second-in-command of ISIS. American and N...
16 May, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
China green tech firms target new consumers hit by Iran war energy shockCompanies like Jinko Solar, Chery Automobile, and BYD are seeing surging demand for EVs, batteries, and solar panels in markets seeking alt...
12 May, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Nigerian airlines avert shutdown as Mideast war hikes fuel pricesNigerian airlines continued flying on Thursday despite threatening a shutdown over sky-high jet fuel prices roiling the industry in Africa'...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Nigerian airlines pause flight suspension as minister urges talks on fuel costsNigerian airlines have temporarily suspended a planned nationwide shutdown of flight operations following a government appeal for dialogue....
20 Apr, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
What’s happening with Brent crude and African crude prices, and why physical oil hits $150 as Europe pays record premiums amid Strait of Hormuz disruption and global supply shock fearsBrent crude and WTI oil prices are under sharp focus as physical crude for Europe has surged near $150 a barrel, based on LSEG data. This g...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
EC tribunal begins Bengal operations with 16 judges presentBengal's Appellate Tribunal is now operational with 16 judges. Election officials held review meetings in Bankura and Paschim Bardhaman. Vo...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Nigerian air strike on market kills over 100 peopleA Nigerian Air Force airstrike intended for jihadi rebels mistakenly hit a market in Yobe state. Over 100 residents were killed and many ot...
12 Apr, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
World finance chiefs head to IMF with a sense of déjà vuGlobal economic policymakers convene amid concerns over President Trump's actions impacting Middle East growth. The IMF warns of reduced ca...
12 Apr, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Death of Nigerian: India in 'diplomatic dialogue' with NigeriaIndia today said it was in "diplomatic dialogue" with Nigeria after that country raised the killing of one of its nationals in Goa last wee...
06 Nov, 2013, 08.02 PM IST
Tata Power subsidiary TPDDL bids for discoms in NigeriaTPDDL has bid for three power distribution companies in Nigeria by forming two separate consortiums with two leading companies of the Afric...
07 Oct, 2012, 11.20 AM IST
- Essar Energy gives up two oil blocks in Australia
Essar Energy has relinquished two offshore exploration blocks in the Northern Territory of Australia, for which it had bid in 2008.
21 Sep, 2011, 06.05 AM IST
- CESC looks for partners to pick stake in Nigerian power firms
RPG Group company CESC is in talks with several companies to jointly pick stake in Nigerian power distribution firms that are up for divest...
06 Apr, 2011, 05.46 AM IST
- Nigeria power grid: Power Grid Corp among final bidder
Power Grid Corporation is among the three firms shortlisted by the Nigerian Government to manage the country's electricity grid to be const...
28 Aug, 2010, 02.08 AM IST