Sources: Straits Times
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says India will launch its first manned space mission by 2022, which would make it the fourth nation to do so after Russia, the United States, and China. 2018-08-15
Around 110 people are killed in a dust storm in northwestern India, with Uttar Pradesh being the hardest hit. 2018-05-3
India's Supreme Court rejects a plea by Novartis to patent an updated version of its cancer drug, Glivec (Imatinib), amid concerns that a patent could threaten access to cheap generic versions of drugs in poorer countries. 2013-04-1
A pedestrian suspension bridge collapse in Bijanbari, near Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, kills at least 34 people and injures over 100. 2011-10-22
Areas in Delhi, India, are flooded by heavy rain, with record rainfall recorded at Indira Gandhi International Airport. 2011-09-16
At least 12 people die after an air ambulance crashes in Faridabad, India. 2011-05-25
The Kachin Independence Army, a Burmese ethnic militia, is in a tense stand-off with the Burmese military following the arrest of three of its members. 2010-10-19
A curfew is imposed on Srinagar and other large towns in Kashmir after police clashes with people protesting against Indian rule yesterday. 2010-09-12
Burmese military ruler General Than Shwe begins a five-day visit to India. 2010-07-25
21 suspected cases of swine flu A (H1N1), with one death, have been reported in Thanjavur in India. 2010-06-29