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Hundreds of workers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, go on strike to protest against a planned deal to lease the airport to the Indian conglomerate Adani Group for 30 years.
2024-09-11

At least 14 people are killed and 100 others are missing after a cloudburst causes severe flooding in Sikkim, India.
2023-10-4

Eleven people are killed and nine others are injured in a gas leak in Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
2023-04-30

The Indian government approves the emergency use of the ZyCoV-D vaccine made by Cadila Healthcare, which is the world's first three-dose DNA-based COVID-19 vaccine.
2021-08-20

The United Kingdom surpasses 80,000 deaths and 3 million cases of COVID-19, becoming the fifth country to do so after the United States, Brazil, India, and Russia.
2021-01-9

India reports six cases of a more contagious variant of SARS-CoV-2 in individuals who travelled from the United Kingdom and are now in isolation.
2020-12-29

A train kills 16 migrant workers who were sleeping on the tracks in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. According to initial inquiries, the engineer tried to stop the freight train when he saw the workers.
2020-05-8

Irom Chanu Sharmila is set to end her 16-year fast against India's Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act.
2016-08-9

At least 25 people are killed and 100 injured as a passenger train rams into a goods train in Uttar Pradesh, India.
2014-05-26

Eleven people are sentenced to death and twenty to life sentences for their roles in the Godhra train burning in New Delhi, India.
2011-03-1