Sources: BBC
Mexico reports its first case of the Lineage B.1.617 variant first discovered in India in the state of San Luis Potosí. 2021-05-2
India reports a record 126,789 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 12,928,574. 2021-04-8
India surpasses 11 million cases of COVID-19, becoming the second country to do so after the United States. 2021-02-22
In an election occurring in the midst of massive protests against the central government, the incumbent right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party is projected to lose its majority to the United Progressive Alliance parties in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand. 2019-12-23
India releases the final version of the National Register of Citizens for the state of Assam. Up to 1.9 million residents risk losing their citizenship if they are not on the list and can not prove their residency. The move is criticized for disproportionately affecting the local Bengali community. 2019-08-31
At least 17 people are killed in a building collapse in the Indian city of Mumbai with at least 13 injured and twelve people unaccounted for. 2017-07-26
At least 21 people drown in a boat accident in the Ganges River in Patna, India. 2017-01-14
46 Indian nurses held hostage by the ISIS for almost a month in Tikrit, Iraq, arrive at Cochin airport, Kochi, India. 2014-07-5
Terrorists attack a police station in India's Jammu and Kashmir state, killing six people, before attacking an Army camp. 2013-09-26
Indian communist patriarch Jyoti Basu, the longest-serving Chief Minister of West Bengal who declined the post of Prime Minister in 1996, dies at the age of 95. 2010-01-17