Tag: Greater Noida
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Assault on Africans
The incident of 28 March of attacks on students of African origin at a shopping mall in Greater NOIDA has shocked everybody in India and has created a serious image problem for the country, especially in Africa. Clearly a manifestation of racial prejudice, it is also of a piece with deepening prejudices in India, be …
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March 31, 2017 -
Kenyan woman lodged false assault complaint : Noida police
The complaint lodged by a Kenyan woman ~ that she had allegedly been pulled out of a cab and assaulted by several men in Greater Noida yesterday morning ~ was found to be "false", the Noida police said today. The senior superintendent of police (SSP), Noida, Dharmendra Yadav told a press conference here this …
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March 30, 2017 -
Nigerian govt summons Indian envoy over attacks on its students
Expressing deep concern over a series of attacks on Nigerians in Greater Noida, the country on Thursday summoned the Indian High Commissioner and asked for the arrest of the attackers immediately. Three Nigerian students were attacked during a fight that broke out on Monday when local residents were holding a candlelight march against the death …
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March 30, 2017 -
Delhi Police meet 200 Africans, assures them of safety
Days after some African students were attacked in Greater Noida near here, senior Delhi Police officers on Thursday held a meeting with over 200 African nationals to allay the community's apprehensions. The meeting was held by DCP(South), Ishwar Singh, and Additional DCP-I (South) Chinmoy Biswal. The officers assured the African nationals their concerns will be …
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March 30, 2017 -
Govt committed to ensuring safety of foreigners: MEA
In the wake of the attack on Nigerians in Greater Noida, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday said that the government is committed to ensuring safety of foreigners in India. "Greater Noida incident where people of African origin were injured is deplorable. Government is committed to ensuring safety of foreigners in India," the …
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March 28, 2017 -
Yogi promises probe into attack on African students in Greater Noida
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath about the attack on African students in Greater Noida last evening after a foreign student pleaded with her for swift action, claiming that living in the area was becoming life threatening. Adityanath assured her that there would be a fair …
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March 28, 2017 -
Spinner Ojha suffers freak head injury in Duleep Trophy tie
Left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha was taken to hospital on Wednesday after a ball hit him on the head while fielding for India Green in their Duleep Trophy match against India Blue at the Greater Noida Sports Complex here. The incident took place when India Blue tailender Pankaj Singh’s shot took a bad bounce, hitting Ojha …
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September 7, 2016