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Summary.     Click for More > Pakistan-India set summit date Musharraf arrives in New Delhi 18 dead in Kashmir. Leaders Met India, Pakistan cordial summit  Prime Minister Vajpayee and President Musharraf met twice at Taj Mahal and described talks as frank and constructive Bandit Queen murder suspect Teen lovers hanged Indian police charge bin Laden   Bush ends Pakistan nuclear sanctions  US President has waived sanctions against India and Pakistan. He said that the sanctions not in the US national interests Militants attack Kashmir assembly Hijack was false alarm Blair visits India Musharraf wants talks with India Powell arrives in India Gunbattle at parliament. 12 killed  5 armed intruders stormed the building. 2 gunmen have been killed. Parliament had been adjourned Kashmiri militants blamed for attack India 'not looking for war' Missiles moved to border India imposes Pakistan sanctions Pakistan ready for talks with India  Pakistan President Musharraf is ready to meet Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee at a regional summit in Nepal Villagers flee India-Pakistan border Fighting as standoff continues Militant arrests in Pakistan welcomed
7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people
Jan.26   Gujarat
  Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day.    Gujarat officials have said that homeless will be offered food in exchange for aiding the reconstruction effort. Total property dam...
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Up to 2,000 killed in quake 7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people


January 2001 ... more > Top ^
Jan.2  New Delhi  Massive blackout
Jan.9    Hindu festival smooth start
Jan.10  Western Canada  No bail for bomb suspects
   Diamond trade halts in protest
Jan.15  Kashmir  Voting in Kashmir after 23 years
Jan.24    Millions flock to Ganges festival
Jan.25    Dalai Lama condemns converting
Jan.26    Quake death toll could reach 1000
  Gujarat
  Gujarat  
  Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day
 Gujarat officials have said that homeless will be offered food in exchange for aiding the reconstruction effort. Total property damage was estimated at $5.5 billion. In Ahmedabad as many as 50 multistory buildings collapsed and several hundred people were killed
Jan.27  Gujarat  Quake death toll could be 15,000   Gujarat 11,000 killed in quake Jan.28   Gujarat 125,000 not accounted for Jan.29  Gujarat  Indian PM visits quake location   Gujarat Quake toll may reach 100,000 Jan.30    Rescuers revive quake search plans   Gujarat Order collapses Jan.31    13-year-old girl rescued

February 2001 ... more > Top ^
Feb.1  Gujarat  Disease hits quake survivors Feb.2    Quake bring India, Pakistan closer Feb.3  Gujarat  Tremors spark fear Feb.4   Gujarat 14,000 still buried
Feb.5    2 found alive 10 days after quake  Pakistan  Leader calls for peace talks Feb.6  Gujarat  Quake homeles: food for work Feb.7  Gujarat  Mourning the dead in Bhuj    Cheap AIDS drugs    Miner alive in pit after 6 days Feb.8    Caste survives killer quake  Gujarat  New tremors Feb.10  Kashmir  11 die in Kashmir shootout Feb.13    Nationalists against Valentines Feb.15    India ready for census Feb.19  Kashmir  9 killed in restive Kashmir

March 2001 ... more > Top ^
Mar.2    40 killed in bus accident Mar.3  Kashmir  Police killed in Kashmir ambush Mar.14   New Delhi Arms scandal envelops government
Mar.15   New Delhi Defense minister resigned Mar.17  New Delhi  Congress party plots comeback Mar.18  New Delhi  Congress rejects scandal probe Mar.25  New Delhi  Vajpayee vows root out corruption

April 2001 ... more > Top ^
Apr.11  Bihar  Election clashes kill 18 Apr.18  Bangladesh  India, Bangladesh border clash

May 2001 ... more > Top ^
May.3   Pakistan India war games alarm Pakistan
May.10  North East India  Violence strikes as elections begin May.23  Washington  U.S. urges Kashmir dialogue May.24  Pakistan  Pakistan upbeat on Kashmir talks

June 2001 ... more > Top ^
Jun.8  Kashmir  4 killed in grenade blast at shrine Jun.17   3 arested in U.S. embassy bomb plot
Jun.18  New Delhi  Monkey man called imaginary Jun.19       Pakistan-India set summit date  General Musharraf, would visit India for the talks about the territory of Kashmir  North East India  Curfew imposed after clashes Jun.21  North East India  Curfew prompts food stampede Jun.22   Train crash kills 53

July 2001 ... more > Top ^
Jul.4   Pakistan Kashmir solution is top priority
Jul.13  Kashmir  15 killed   New Delhi     Musharraf arrives in New Delhi  Pakistan's President has arrived ahead of talks with Indian Prime Minister Jul.15   Kashmir   18 dead in Kashmir. Leaders Met  Army exchanged gunfire with militants. Pakistani President held one-on-one talks with Indian PM       India, Pakistan cordial summit
  Prime Minister Vajpayee and President Musharraf met twice at Taj Mahal and described talks as frank and constructive
Jul.16    Kashmir blamed for summit failure Jul.20    Flood crisis deepens Jul.27     Bandit Queen murder suspect   The suspect is headed to New Delhi

August 2001 ... more > Top ^
Aug.5    Flooding worsens    Asylum blaze kills 25 Aug.8     Teen lovers hanged  Parents caught the lovers, Jat and Brahmin, during a rendezvous. Family members hanged them on roof of a house Aug.15  New Delhi  Vajpayee taunts Pakistan Aug.16    15 dead in factory blast Aug.22  New Delhi  Sex twist to arms scandal    6 untouchables killed in caste war Aug.23  Vatican  Mother Teresa sainthood considered Aug.24   New Delhi     Indian police charge bin Laden  Terrorist leader has been charged with planning to bomb the U.S. Embassy, based on the confessions of 2 men Aug.25  Bihar  Floods displace 3 million Aug.30    No sex as Indians watch TV

September 2001 ... more > Top ^
Sep.4    Mother Teresa underwent exorcism Sep.7    Mother Teresa's letters reveal doubts Sep.22   Pakistan     Bush ends Pakistan nuclear sanctions
  US President has waived sanctions against India and Pakistan. He said that the sanctions not in the US national interests


October 2001 ... more > Top ^
Oct.1   Kashmir   Militants attack Kashmir assembly  29 people have been killed. A suicide attacker detonated a bomb. Gunbattle lasted several hours Oct.3   New Delhi   Hijack was false alarm  Passengers aboard a plane have left the aircraft. It wa reported seized by 2 hijackers  Kashmir  Kashmir chief calls for war Oct.5   New Delhi     Blair visits India  UK Prime Minister had talks on the final leg of a tour to shore up support for the campaign against terrorism Oct.8   Pakistan     Musharraf wants talks with India  Pakistani President has requested the resumption of peace talks in a telephone call to Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee Oct.16   New Delhi     Powell arrives in India  Secretary of State touched down in the Indian capital hours after meetings in Pakistan

November 2001 ... more > Top ^
Nov.4    Untouchables seek Buddhist escape Nov.6  Moscow  Vajpayee held talks with Putin Nov.10   Pakistan Pakistan offers nuclear test ban Nov.14   Qatar India, EU close to WTO agreement Nov.23   South Africa South Africa, India defy ICC    Referee dispute Nov.24  South Africa  S. Africa builds lead in unofficial test Nov.26  South Africa  ICC confirmed decisions on Indian test

December 2001 ... more > Top ^
Dec.3    Off-spinner sparks England collapse Dec.4    India takes charge in second test Dec.8   Kashmir 10 die in violence
Dec.11    Kumble rattles England Dec.12    Test century boosts England Dec.13    Giles thwarts Tendulkar   Attack prompts security crackdown   New Delhi   Gunbattle at parliament. 12 killed
  5 armed intruders stormed the building. 2 gunmen have been killed. Parliament had been adjourned
Dec.14   New Delhi   Kashmiri militants blamed for attack  India says Lashkar-e-Taiba, a Pakistan-based separatist group, is responsible for attack on parliament, citing technical evidence    England sets India daunting total   Suspects held over parliament raid Dec.15    Cautious India salvages draw   Pakistan Pakistan-India spar over attack Dec.17   India demands action from Pakistan Dec.18   New Delhi   India 'not looking for war'  Prime Minister Vajpayee is keeping all his options open Dec.19   Troops deployed on border Dec.20    England make double strike Dec.21    Tendulkar scores 90 Dec.23   Kashmir 2 border troops shot dead Dec.24   Kashmir Border tensions rise Dec.25   Pakistan   Missiles moved to border
  India and Pakistan have moved ballistic missiles and troops close to their border regions and evacuated villages Dec.27     India imposes Pakistan sanctions  Indian government takes minimal diplomatic steps, while urging the Pakistan to take action against 2 militant groups   USA US warns India and Pakistan Dec.28   Pakistan Pakistan voices war fears   Pakistan   Pakistan ready for talks with India
  Pakistan President Musharraf is ready to meet Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee at a regional summit in Nepal
  Pakistan   Villagers flee India-Pakistan border
  Two countries mass troops and artillery along their border. Delhi has rejected talks with Pakistan President Musharraf Dec.29   Parties back tough stance Dec.30   Kashmir   Fighting as standoff continues  2 Indian soldiers have been killed and 6 wounded during several hours of cross-border clashes Dec.31       Militant arrests in Pakistan welcomed  Foreign minister Jaswant Singh called arrests a 'step in the correct direction'   New Delhi Pakistan given 'wanted' list


Defense minister resigned India war games alarm Pakistan 18 dead in Kashmir. Leaders Met  Army exchanged gunfire with militants. Pakistani President held one-on-one talks with Indian PM   Bush ends Pakistan nuclear sanctions




India, 2001 War & Army Timeline ... See World War & Army timeline Top ^
2001
Feb.5  Pakistan  Leader calls for peace talks
Feb.10  Kashmir  11 die in Kashmir shootout
Mar.3  Kashmir  Police killed in Kashmir ambush
Mar.15   New Delhi
Apr.18  Bangladesh  India, Bangladesh border clash
May.3   Pakistan
May.23  Washington  U.S. urges Kashmir dialogue
May.24  Pakistan  Pakistan upbeat on Kashmir talks
Jun.19  North East India  Curfew imposed after clashes
Jul.13  Kashmir  15 killed
Jul.15   Kashmir
Sep.22   Pakistan
  US President has waived sanctions against India and Pakistan. He said that the sanctions not in the US national interests
Oct.1   Kashmir Militants attack Kashmir assembly  29 people have been killed. A suicide attacker detonated a bomb. Gunbattle lasted several hours Oct.3  Kashmir  Kashmir chief calls for war Oct.8   Pakistan   Musharraf wants talks with India  Pakistani President has requested the resumption of peace talks in a telephone call to Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee Nov.10   Pakistan Pakistan offers nuclear test ban
Dec.8   Kashmir 10 die in violence Dec.14   New Delhi Kashmiri militants blamed for attack  India says Lashkar-e-Taiba, a Pakistan-based separatist group, is responsible for attack on parliament, citing technical evidence Dec.18   New Delhi India 'not looking for war'  Prime Minister Vajpayee is keeping all his options open Dec.19   Troops deployed on border Dec.23   Kashmir 2 border troops shot dead Dec.24   Kashmir Border tensions rise Dec.25   Pakistan Missiles moved to border  India and Pakistan have moved ballistic missiles and troops close to their border regions and evacuated villages Dec.27   USA US warns India and Pakistan Dec.28   Pakistan Pakistan voices war fears Dec.28   Pakistan Villagers flee India-Pakistan border  Two countries mass troops and artillery along their border. Delhi has rejected talks with Pakistan President Musharraf Dec.30   Kashmir Fighting as standoff continues  2 Indian soldiers have been killed and 6 wounded during several hours of cross-border clashes Dec.31     Militant arrests in Pakistan welcomed  Foreign minister Jaswant Singh called arrests a 'step in the correct direction'



India, 2001 Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2001 Jan.2  New Delhi  Massive blackout Jan.26    Quake death toll could reach 1000 Jan.26   Gujarat Up to 2,000 killed in quake
Jan.26   Gujarat 7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people
  Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day
 Gujarat officials have said that homeless will be offered food in exchange for aiding the reconstruction effort. Total property damage was estimated at $5.5 billion. In Ahmedabad as many as 50 multistory buildings collapsed and several hundred people were killed
Jan.27  Gujarat  Quake death toll could be 15,000 Jan.27   Gujarat 11,000 killed in quake Jan.28   Gujarat 125,000 not accounted for Jan.29  Gujarat  Indian PM visits quake location Jan.29   Gujarat Quake toll may reach 100,000 Jan.30    Rescuers revive quake search plans Jan.30   Gujarat Order collapses Jan.31    13-year-old girl rescued Feb.1  Gujarat  Disease hits quake survivors Feb.2    Quake bring India, Pakistan closer Feb.3  Gujarat  Tremors spark fear Feb.4   Gujarat 14,000 still buried Feb.5    2 found alive 10 days after quake Feb.6  Gujarat  Quake homeles: food for work Feb.7  Gujarat  Mourning the dead in Bhuj Feb.7    Cheap AIDS drugs Feb.7    Miner alive in pit after 6 days Feb.8    Caste survives killer quake Feb.8  Gujarat  New tremors Mar.2    40 killed in bus accident Jun.22   Train crash kills 53 Jul.20    Flood crisis deepens Aug.5    Flooding worsens Aug.5    Asylum blaze kills 25 Aug.16    15 dead in factory blast Aug.25  Bihar  Floods displace 3 million Oct.3   New Delhi Hijack was false alarm  Passengers aboard a plane have left the aircraft. It wa reported seized by 2 hijackers Dec.28   Pakistan Villagers flee India-Pakistan border  Two countries mass troops and artillery along their border. Delhi has rejected talks with Pakistan President Musharraf



India, 2001 Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2001 Nov.23   South Africa South Africa, India defy ICC
Nov.23    Referee dispute Nov.24  South Africa  S. Africa builds lead in unofficial test Nov.26  South Africa  ICC confirmed decisions on Indian test Dec.3    Off-spinner sparks England collapse Dec.4    India takes charge in second test Dec.11    Kumble rattles England Dec.12    Test century boosts England Dec.13    Giles thwarts Tendulkar Dec.14    England sets India daunting total Dec.15    Cautious India salvages draw Dec.20    England make double strike Dec.21    Tendulkar scores 90



India, 2001 Business Timeline ... See World Business timeline Top ^
2001 Jan.10    Diamond trade halts in protest Feb.7    Cheap AIDS drugs Nov.14   Qatar India, EU close to WTO agreement




India, 2001 Crime Timeline ... See World Crime timeline Top ^
2001 Jan.10  Western Canada  No bail for bomb suspects Feb.19  Kashmir  9 killed in restive Kashmir Mar.14   New Delhi Arms scandal envelops government
Mar.15   New Delhi Defense minister resigned Mar.18  New Delhi  Congress rejects scandal probe Mar.25  New Delhi  Vajpayee vows root out corruption Apr.11  Bihar  Election clashes kill 18 Jun.8  Kashmir  4 killed in grenade blast at shrine Jun.17   3 arested in U.S. embassy bomb plot Jun.18  New Delhi  Monkey man called imaginary Jun.21  North East India  Curfew prompts food stampede Jul.27   Bandit Queen murder suspect   The suspect is headed to New Delhi Aug.8   Teen lovers hanged  Parents caught the lovers, Jat and Brahmin, during a rendezvous. Family members hanged them on roof of a house Aug.22  New Delhi  Sex twist to arms scandal Aug.22    6 untouchables killed in caste war Aug.24   New Delhi   Indian police charge bin Laden  Terrorist leader has been charged with planning to bomb the U.S. Embassy, based on the confessions of 2 men Dec.13   Attack prompts security crackdown Dec.13   New Delhi Gunbattle at parliament. 12 killed
  5 armed intruders stormed the building. 2 gunmen have been killed. Parliament had been adjourned
Dec.14   Suspects held over parliament raid Dec.17   India demands action from Pakistan Dec.31   New Delhi Pakistan given 'wanted' list



India, 2001 Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2001 Jan.9    Hindu festival smooth start Jan.15  Kashmir  Voting in Kashmir after 23 years Jan.24    Millions flock to Ganges festival Jan.25    Dalai Lama condemns converting Feb.2    Quake bring India, Pakistan closer Feb.5  Pakistan  Leader calls for peace talks Feb.8    Caste survives killer quake Feb.13    Nationalists against Valentines Feb.15    India ready for census Mar.14   New Delhi Arms scandal envelops government
Mar.15   New Delhi Defense minister resigned Mar.17  New Delhi  Congress party plots comeback Mar.18  New Delhi  Congress rejects scandal probe Mar.25  New Delhi  Vajpayee vows root out corruption Apr.11  Bihar  Election clashes kill 18 May.10  North East India  Violence strikes as elections begin Jun.19     Pakistan-India set summit date  General Musharraf, would visit India for the talks about the territory of Kashmir Jun.19  North East India  Curfew imposed after clashes Jul.4   Pakistan Kashmir solution is top priority Jul.13   New Delhi   Musharraf arrives in New Delhi  Pakistan's President has arrived ahead of talks with Indian Prime Minister Jul.15     India, Pakistan cordial summit
  Prime Minister Vajpayee and President Musharraf met twice at Taj Mahal and described talks as frank and constructive
Jul.16    Kashmir blamed for summit failure Aug.15  New Delhi  Vajpayee taunts Pakistan Aug.23  Vatican  Mother Teresa sainthood considered Aug.30    No sex as Indians watch TV Sep.4    Mother Teresa underwent exorcism Sep.7    Mother Teresa's letters reveal doubts Oct.5   New Delhi   Blair visits India  UK Prime Minister had talks on the final leg of a tour to shore up support for the campaign against terrorism Oct.16   New Delhi   Powell arrives in India  Secretary of State touched down in the Indian capital hours after meetings in Pakistan Nov.4    Untouchables seek Buddhist escape Nov.6  Moscow  Vajpayee held talks with Putin Nov.14   Qatar India, EU close to WTO agreement Dec.15   Pakistan Pakistan-India spar over attack Dec.27   India imposes Pakistan sanctions  Indian government takes minimal diplomatic steps, while urging the Pakistan to take action against 2 militant groups Dec.28   Pakistan Pakistan ready for talks with India
  Pakistan President Musharraf is ready to meet Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee at a regional summit in Nepal
Dec.29   Parties back tough stance