Sources: Reuters
ISRO successfully launches the PSLV-XL rocket carrying the European Space Agency's PROBA-3 satellites from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, India, in a solar observatory mission to gather data about the Sun's atmosphere. 2024-12-5
At least 33 Indian election polling staff die from heatstroke in a heatwave across the country. 2024-06-1
Brazil surpasses six million total confirmed cases of COVID-19, becoming the third country to do so after India and the United States. 2020-11-20
Norway and Ireland win seats in the United Nations Security Council, joining new members India and Mexico. Canada, which was considered a favorite, and had strongly campaigned for a seat for four years on the council, fails to get enough votes. Canadian Foreign Minister François-Philippe Champagne says he is proud of the campaign but declines to comment on the reasons for their loss. 2020-06-17
India evacuates 5600 people including 960 foreign nationals from Yemen under "Operation Raahat". Several flights were allowed to take off and land in Yemen despite the no-fly zone declared on the country. 2015-04-11
Attacks on villages in the Indian state of Assam kill dozens of people. Suspicion falls on the insurgents of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland. 2014-12-23
ASEAN members and India conclude free trade agreements in services and investment. [http:--www.bangkokpost.com-news-asia-327191-india-asean-conclude-trade-pact ("Bangkok Post")]date=August 2019 2012-12-20
At least 40 people are injured due to a fire attack by protesters on a religious shrine in India. 2012-06-25
Floods hit northern India with transport services disrupted in Mumbai and 15 villages isolated in Maharashtra state. 2011-08-29
The death toll from the collapse of an apartment building in the Indian capital New Delhi rises to 66 with the search for victims continuing. 2010-11-16