Sources: The Economic Times
The twin satellites SDX01 and SDX02 of the SpaDeX mission, launched in December by the Indian Space Research Organisation, successfully conduct India's first spacecraft docking, with India becoming the fourth country to successfully dock a spacecraft after the United States, Russia, and China. 2025-01-16
Three Indian men are arrested in Canada and charged with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year. The Canadian government is investigating whether the men had ties to the Indian government. 2024-05-3
Heavy floods in Mumbai, India, result in the deaths of 20 people. In the first incident, a landslide causes a wall to collapse, killing fourteen people. In the second, six people are killed when landslides damage homes. 2021-07-18
Two policemen are killed by unidentified gunmen at close range in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. 2021-02-19
An Austrian court grants a United States request to extradite Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash. U.S. officials accuse Firtash of being involved in a scandal where he allegedly paid US$18.5 million in bribes for a permit to mine titanium in India, something Firtash denies. 2017-02-21
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin sign several agreements including a $12.9 billion defense and energy deal. Russian state oil major Rosneft pays for a controlling stake in both India's Essar Oil and port facilities that it already owns. 2016-10-15
A three-storey building collapses in the Indian city of Mumbai, resulting in six deaths and trapping many others. 2016-04-30
Four coordinated low intensity bombs explode in the Indian city of Pune. 2012-08-1
The World Health Organisation removes India from the list of polio endemic countries with only Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria remaining. 2012-02-25
The death toll from Cyclone Thane in southern India rises to at least 33 with 21 people dead in Cuddalore. 2011-12-31