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Four Indian soldiers are killed and three others are wounded after suspected rebels ambushed military vehicles in the southernmost border district of Rajouri in Kashmir.
2023-12-22

At least 16 people are killed and 40 others missing during flash floods during an annual Hindu pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in India-administered Jammu and Kashmir.
2022-07-8

Portugal reports its first six cases of the Lineage B.1.617 variant originally detected in India.
2021-04-27

At least five security personnel and a driver are killed when Naxalites attack their bus with an IED as it crossed a bridge over a culvert in Chhattisgarh, India. This is the biggest Naxalite attack of the year so far in the region.
2021-03-23

The Biden administration calls for India to resolve the farmers' protests via dialogue. However, the Ministry of External Affairs compared reactions to the January 26th incident at Red Fort to the January 6 riot that occurred at the Capitol.
2021-02-4

The patent office in India rejects Pfizer's petition for a patent on an arthritis drug, tofacitinib, re-affirming their rejection of the same drug in 2011. The drug is a chemical reformulation of the active compound in the medicine and thus the Indian Patent Office says that the company would have to establish that the compound for which it is seeking a patent is therapeutically more effective than the active compound.
2015-09-7

The "'riots"' between two religious communities started at Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India.
2013-08-27

A power grid failure in Delhi leaves more than 300 million people without power in northern India. Minister for Power Sushilkumar Shinde announces that all those affected should have power restored within "hours".
2012-07-30

Ajmal Kasab, the only surviving terrorist involved in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, is found guilty of murder, conspiracy, and waging war against India.
2010-05-3