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The Supreme Court of India suspends Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's defamation conviction, potentially allowing his return to parliament after disqualification.
2023-08-4

Six districts in Karnataka, India have vaccinated 90% of their population with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
2021-10-25

Police raid the Delhi and Gurgaon offices of Twitter's Indian branch to search for an alleged toolkit used by the oppositional Indian National Congress to allegedly spread misinformation about the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021-05-24

Karnataka imposes a night curfew from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. IST until January 2 due to fears of a mutant version of SARS-CoV-2 that was found in the United Kingdom. It becomes the second Indian state to do so after Maharashtra.
2020-12-23

Police in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India, kill nine people who protested against Vedanta Resources' copper smelter operation, alleging that it is a major source of pollution and a risk to fisheries. State Minister D. Jayakumar says that it was "unavoidable" that the people were shot. National Congress opposition leader Rahul Gandhi calls the killings "state sponsored terrorism".
2018-05-22

An Indian Railways train derailment near Gulbarga in Karnataka state kills at least two people with several others injured.
2015-09-12

The Indian National Congress lose the Delhi and Rajasthan assembly elections and the Bharatiya Janata Party retain the Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh legislative assemblies, while gaining a majority in the Rajasthan assembly.
2013-12-8

Siddaramaiah of the Indian National Congress party is sworn in as the 22nd Chief Minister of the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
2013-05-13

Sixteen people, including eight policemen, are injured in a bomb blast at a BJP office in Bangalore, India, weeks ahead of elections in the state of Karnataka.
2013-04-17

Rahul Gandhi is appointed as the vice president of the Indian National Congress.
2013-01-20