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A court in Geneva, Switzerland, sentences Indian-born billionaire Prakash Hinduja and three of his family members to four years in prison for exploiting domestic workers at their villa in Cologny.
2024-06-21

Seventeen people are killed and six others are missing after a stone quarry collapses due to strong winds in Aizawl, Mizoram, India.
2024-05-28

At least 14 people are killed and 100 others are missing after a cloudburst causes severe flooding in Sikkim, India.
2023-10-4

Delaware reports its first case of the Lineage B.1.617 variant that originated in India.
2021-05-24

A massive power failure in Mumbai, India, believed to be caused by an issue with the main power grid receiving electricity, leaves millions of people without power and brings the city's rail lines to a standstill. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray orders an investigation into the cause.
2020-10-12

​India goes under a nationwide lockdown to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
2020-03-25

An explosion followed by a fire at a chemical factory in Dhule, India kills at least 12 and injures at least 58.
2019-08-31

A heatwave in India has claimed 300 lives in April with daytime cooking banned in some parts of the country to prevent fires which have claimed an additional 80 lives.
2016-04-30

A dilapidated building collapses in the Indian capital New Delhi with eleven people killed and one injured.
2014-06-28

A major fire breaks out in Bombay House, a historic building in Mumbai, India, which serves as the headquarters of the Tata Group, resulting in at least three deaths.
2011-02-9