World News Atlas
India
2008
October
| India, October 2008 Timeline | Thursday, January 8 | Author |
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| Oct.1 | U.S. Congress |
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US approves Indian nuclear deal The Senate is ending a three-decade ban on US nuclear trade with Delhi, by the 86-13 vote
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| Oct.12 | Vatican |
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India's Christians first woman saint Pope gave the church four new saints, including an Indian woman whose canonization is seen as a morale boost to Christians in India
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| Oct.17 | India |
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Tendulkar becomes highest run scorer ||||
| Sachin Tendulkar becomes the highest aggregate run scorer in Test cricket and the first to pass 12,000 in scoring 88 during the second test |
North East India
Map of Imphal India| The insurgency-racked Indian 7 sisters have seen two major bomb blasts this month blamed on Islamists and Communist insurgents |
Kashmir | A trade route opens within Pakistan-administered Kashmir and Jammu and Kashmir state after a 60-year barrier |
India
India wins test match against Australia
Map of Mohali India India wins the second test match of the 2008-09 Border-Gavaskar cricket test series against Australia by 320 runs
Germany
Map of Bonn Germany| India's Viswanathan Anand retains the World Chess Championship title by defeating Russia’s Vladimir Kramnik, 6½?4½ |
North East India
Map of Assam India A series of bomb blasts in Assam kills at least 66 people and injures more than 470. As many as eighteen bombs went off
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