Rwanda

"The Rwanda scheme was dead and buried before it started... I'm not prepared to continue with gimmicks that don't act as a deterrent," he told reporters at his first news conference

UK PM Rishi Sunak's flagship bill to fly migrants to Rwanda hits deadlock

The government is expected to hold consecutive days of votes in both Houses once Parliament is back in session post-Easter next month until a consensus can be found

UK flags migration concerns as Delhi seeks easier visa norms in FTA, says source

India and UK are looking to balance migration and mobility concerns as both nations look to conclude talks for the Free Trade Deal sooner than later

4 national parks to explore the diversity of Rwanda

The country is most famous for its mountain gorillas at the Volcanoes National Park.

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd bags order in Rwanda

The Rwanda-Energy Access and Quality Improvement Project issued the tender.

Prince Charles blasts UK's Rwanda deportation plan: Report

Citing unnamed sources, the Times newspaper reported late Friday that the heir to the British throne is privately opposed to U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's policy to send people to the East African country.

Jain Irrigation bags Rs 127 crore contract from Rwanda

The project, which will be executed near Rusumo (Rwanda Tanzania border), is financed by the EXIM Bank of India under the government's Line Of Credit (LOC) programme, it added.

Government approves trade cooperation framework with Rwanda

"The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for the trade cooperation framework between India and Rwanda," an official statement said.

Exim Bank extends 2 LOCs of $100 mln to Rwanda

Exim Bank has so far extended seven LOCs to Rwanda, to the tune of USD 547.65 million.

Modi becomes 1st Indian PM to set foot in Rwanda

The Prime Minister's aircraft landed at the Kigali International Airport where he was received by President of Rwanda Paul Kagame. He was accorded a red carpet welcome at the airport.

India extends $200 million lines of credit to Rwanda after PM Modi holds talks with President Paul Kagame

After the one-on-one talks with president Kagame, Modi, the first Indian prime minister to visit the East African country, announced that India will soon open its mission in Rwanda.

Venkaiah Naidu speaks in 10 languages in Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha earlier had simultaneous interpretation services for 17 languages.

Bharti Airtel to acquire Millicom's operations in Rwanda

"Bharti Airtel Limited...has entered into a definitive agreement with Millicom International Cellular S.A. (Millicom) under which Airtel Rwanda Limited will acquire 100 per cent equity interest in Tigo Rwanda Limited," Bharti Airtel said in a statement.

Luxmi Tea to start tea plantation in Rwanda

Director of Luxmi Tea Rudra Chatterjee told PTI that a 100 per cent subsidiary had been formed, Rugabeno Tea Company, to undertake the plantation activity in Rwanda on an area of 4438 hectares of land.

Technofab Engineering up 9% on Rs 255 crore orders win from Power Grid

The company received three orders from Power Grid Corporation of India worth of Rs 255 crore in the State of Tripura.

Rwanda woos India to shoot films in the 'land of 1,000 hills'

'Remarkable Rwanda', as the country pitches its tourism attractions to the world, is now wooing 'Incredible India' to shoot films in the salubrious surroundings of this East African country.

India has a lot to learn from Rwanda: Official

"One of course is 'Swachh Bharat' and then 'Smart City', two of our great initiatives and we would like to engage with Rwanda more in these areas. In fact, we will try to send delegates from some of our states, like Andra Pradesh, which is building a new capital," Sinha said.

Upsurge in India-Africa ties a 'win-win' situation: Hamid Ansari

The imperatives that drive Africa-India engagement are based on "shared challenges, common interests, and perceptions of mutual benefit" and come from "our complementary strengths and capacities that make us natural economic and commercial partners," Ansari said.

India, Rwanda sign three agreements

According to the Memorandum of Understandings signed between Rwanda and India, Rwanda Air will soon begin services to India, and the two countries will mutually exempt visa requirements for diplomatic and official passport holders.

Ansari launches India-Rwanda innovation growth programme

The Vice President was addressing a gathering of business leaders and experts from both the countries at a business forum hosted at the Convention Centre.

India and Rwanda sign MoUs in innovation, aviation, visa

In innovation, the two countries will set up an entrepreneurship development centre in Kigali while in aviation, Rwanda Air will start services to India in coming months and both countries will mutually exempt visa requirements.

India to open resident mission in Rwanda soon: Hamid Ansari

Ansari, who is on a five-day visit to Rwanda and Uganda, was addressing a gathering of Indian community here at a banquet hosted by a diaspora group in his honour.

India's response to attacks on Africans 'comprehensive':Ansari

The assaults on African nationals in India last year were "sporadic" in nature, Vice President Hamid Ansari today said, underlining that the issue was raised at diplomatic level by some of the respective countries but India's response was "comprehensive".

Govt approves India-Rwanda Air Services Agreement

Rwanda national carrier RwandAir has already announced its plans to launch its air services to India from the next fiscal with four flights per week to Mumbai.

Om Metals' JV bags contract in Africa; shares rises 7%

The company's joint venture, Om Metals-SPML, has secured a letter of intent (LOI) from Office of Director General, Rwanda Agriculture Board for the work related to development of irrigation and watershed development in Mpanga Sector.