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| Jan.2 |
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Millions bathe at Hindu festival Millions have gathered in Allahabad for the Ardh Kumbh, a half-size version of the Kumbh Mela festival
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| Jan.9 |
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Duo in court over killings |
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| Jan.17 |
 London |
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Bollywood fury at 'Big Brother' 
| Bollywood called racist the bullying of Indian film star Shilpa Shetty on British reality TV show 'Celebrity Big Brother' | |
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| Jan.18 |
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Millions gather for Mela |
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| Jan.25 |
New Delhi |
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Putin guest at India Republic Day |
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| Jan.28 |
London |
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Shetty wins Celebrity Big Brother |
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| Jan.30 |
United Kingdom |
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Indian firm wins race for Corus |
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| Feb.4 |
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Caste clouds high hopes |
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| Feb.11 |
United Kingdom |
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Vodafone buys Indian mobile firm |
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| Feb.19 |
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Dozens dead in train blasts | A fire sparked by explosions has swept through 2 carriages of a train bound to Pakistan, killing at least 65 people on board. Passengers heard two blasts as the train passed near Panipat, about 80km north of Delhi.
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| Feb.20 |
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Manhunt for train fire suspects Police have issued images of two men they believe got off a train just moments before it was hit by a bomb attack
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| Mar.9 |
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Fight mars Hurley's wedding
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| Mar.23 |
Trinidad & Tobago |
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India defeated by Sri Lanka |
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| Apr.4 |
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Chappell resigns as coach of India |
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| Apr.11 |
New Delhi |
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Outrage at menstrual form Women civil servants have expressed shock at new appraisal rules which require them to reveal details of their cycles
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| Apr.13 |
New Delhi |
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India 'to drop' menstrual forms
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| Apr.17 |
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World mourns Virginia's victims Families in India and Israel mourned 2 professors among the 32 people killed in a shooting rampage at Virginia Tech
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| Apr.20 |
Mumbai |
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Bollywood celebrates star wedding
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| May.18 |
Southern India |
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13 die in mosque blast, violence
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| May.29 |
New Delhi |
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Army deployed after India riots
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| Jun.9 |
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Thousands cheer Bollywood stars Actors Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan have been cheered by fans at the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Sheffield
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| Jun.21 |
Southern India |
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Inquiry into 'teenager surgeon'
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| Jun.23 |
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Wedding party missing as boat lost
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| Jul.2 |
London |
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Gandhi letter to return to India
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| Jul.15 |
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Sale 'threatens EU Burma embargo'
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| Jul.19 |
Mumbai |
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Building collapse kills 26
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| Jul.21 |
New Delhi |
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First female president for India Pratibha Patil is winning nearly two-thirds of votes cast in state assemblies and in India's parliament
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| Jul.27 |
Washington |
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U.S., India reach nuclear deal
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| Jul.29 |
Australia |
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Haneef relieved 'honour restored'
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| Aug.1 |
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At least 28 die in swollen river
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| Aug.2 |
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Monsoon floods claim more than 160 Teeming rains have inundated wide swaths of northern India and Bangladesh, washing away villages and farmland that 19 million people depend ...
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| Aug.3 |
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Millions flee 'worst ever' floods United Nations: the worst flooding in living memory. More than 1,000 people have been killed or injured by waters
| the floods affected India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. 20 million people are known to have fled their homes or trapped in villages. Almost 200 have died in the floods in the last few days
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| Aug.5 |
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South Asia flood death toll rising Torrential rains compounded the misery of 2 million marooned villagers, killing another 11 people and raising the death toll to 240
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| Aug.6 |
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Monsoon recedes, death toll rises Floodwaters receded in parts of monsoon-soaked South Asia on but the death toll reached 311. Tens of millions remain displaced and homeless
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Mumbai |
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Bombing accused in court
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| Aug.7 |
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Millions face flood disease threat | The UN is warning of a health crisis in southern Asia, where 30 million people have been overwhelmed by the rains and flash flooding. The floods have killed 360 and affected... | |
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| Aug.10 |
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Monsoon death toll reaches 2,000 India asked doctors to cancel vacations and rushed food and medicine to flooded regions. A wild storm hit Karachi
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| Aug.11 |
Kashmir |
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Three die in arms depot blaze
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| Aug.14 |
New Delhi |
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Equality plea as India celebrates
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New Delhi |
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India marks 60th anniversary Prime Minister Singh said the country needed to work harder to fight poverty, ignorance and disease, despite fast economic growth
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| Aug.15 |
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Landslide buries Himalayan village
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| Aug.25 |
Southern India |
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Blasts kill 34 in Hyderabad 
Map of Hyderabad India| Two explosions within minutes. One blast was at the Lumbini amusement park | | |
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| Sep.22 |
South Africa |
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India and Pakistan reach final |
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| Sep.24 |
South Africa |
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India crowned Twenty20 kings |
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| Oct.10 |
New Delhi |
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Tibetans storm Chinese embassy
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| Oct.13 |
North East India |
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Elephant rampage frightens villagers
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| Oct.14 |
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Bomb kills 6 in cinema A bomb ripped through a packed movie theater in Punjab, killing at least 6 people and wounding at least 30 others
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| Oct.30 |
Gujarat |
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Hindus jailed over riots
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| Nov.5 |
Southern India |
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Surgery on many-limbed girl
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| Nov.6 |
Southern India |
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Girl separated from twin Doctors, who operated on a 2-year-old Lakshmi Tatma who was born with four arms and four legs, say the surgery has been successful.
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| Nov.23 |
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Deadly blasts rock Indian cities Map of Uttar Pradesh India The near-simultaneous blasts were detonated outside courts in 3 northern Indian cities, killing at least 8 people
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| Nov.24 |
Malaysia |
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Hindus, police clash
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| Nov.27 |
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Bollywood star Dutt to be released
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| Nov.29 |
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Blast kills 10 soldiers
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| Dec.12 |
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Kumble shines as India seal series
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North East India |
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Blast kills five on train
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| Dec.16 |
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Rebels in mass jailbreak
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| Dec.22 |
New Delhi |
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Aid plan for India's 33m widows Minister for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury has outlined plans to help the country's young widows
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Gujarat |
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India's BJP 'wins' Gujarat poll The governing Congress party has conceded defeat in a key regional election that is seen as an important barometer for national elections
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| Dec.24 |
Kashmir |
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Mosque besieged A standoff in village of Palnu is continuing with three militants holding a pair of hostages. Indian security forces are outside the mosque
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| Dec.25 |
Kashmir |
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Mosque siege ends A 48-hour hostage standoff ended with the death of three militants and the rescue of the two hostages
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| 2007 |
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| May.29 |
New Delhi |
Army deployed after India riots
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| Aug.11 |
Kashmir |
Three die in arms depot blaze
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| Nov.29 |
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Blast kills 10 soldiers
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| Dec.25 |
Kashmir |
Mosque siege ends A 48-hour hostage standoff ended with the death of three militants and the rescue of the two hostages
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| 2007 |
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| Jun.23 |
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Wedding party missing as boat lost
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| Jul.19 |
Mumbai |
Building collapse kills 26
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| Aug.1 |
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At least 28 die in swollen river
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| Aug.2 |
|
Monsoon floods claim more than 160 Teeming rains have inundated wide swaths of northern India and Bangladesh, washing away villages and farmland that 19 million people depend ...
|
| Aug.3 |
|
Millions flee 'worst ever' floods United Nations: the worst flooding in living memory. More than 1,000 people have been killed or injured by waters
| the floods affected India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. 20 million people are known to have fled their homes or trapped in villages. Almost 200 have died in the floods in the last few days
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| | |
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| Aug.5 |
|
South Asia flood death toll rising Torrential rains compounded the misery of 2 million marooned villagers, killing another 11 people and raising the death toll to 240
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| Aug.6 |
|
Monsoon recedes, death toll rises Floodwaters receded in parts of monsoon-soaked South Asia on but the death toll reached 311. Tens of millions remain displaced and homeless
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| Aug.7 |
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Millions face flood disease threat | The UN is warning of a health crisis in southern Asia, where 30 million people have been overwhelmed by the rains and flash flooding. The floods have killed 360 and affected... | |
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| Aug.10 |
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Monsoon death toll reaches 2,000 India asked doctors to cancel vacations and rushed food and medicine to flooded regions. A wild storm hit Karachi
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| Aug.11 |
Kashmir |
Three die in arms depot blaze
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| Aug.15 |
|
Landslide buries Himalayan village
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| Oct.13 |
North East India |
Elephant rampage frightens villagers
|
|
| 2007 |
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| Mar.23 |
Trinidad & Tobago |
India defeated by Sri Lanka |
|
| Apr.4 |
|
Chappell resigns as coach of India |
|
| Sep.22 |
South Africa |
India and Pakistan reach final |
|
| Sep.24 |
South Africa |
India crowned Twenty20 kings |
|
| Dec.12 |
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Kumble shines as India seal series
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|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.17 |
London |
Bollywood fury at 'Big Brother' | Bollywood called racist the bullying of Indian film star Shilpa Shetty on British reality TV show 'Celebrity Big Brother' | |
|
| Jan.28 |
London |
Shetty wins Celebrity Big Brother |
|
| Jan.30 |
United Kingdom |
Indian firm wins race for Corus |
|
| Feb.11 |
United Kingdom |
Vodafone buys Indian mobile firm |
|
| Mar.9 |
|
Fight mars Hurley's wedding
|
| Apr.20 |
Mumbai |
Bollywood celebrates star wedding
|
| Jun.9 |
|
Thousands cheer Bollywood stars Actors Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan have been cheered by fans at the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Sheffield
|
| Jun.21 |
Southern India |
Inquiry into 'teenager surgeon'
|
| Nov.5 |
Southern India |
Surgery on many-limbed girl
|
| Nov.6 |
Southern India |
Girl separated from twin Doctors, who operated on a 2-year-old Lakshmi Tatma who was born with four arms and four legs, say the surgery has been successful.
|
| Nov.27 |
|
Bollywood star Dutt to be released
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.9 |
|
Duo in court over killings |
|
| Feb.19 |
|
Dozens dead in train blasts | A fire sparked by explosions has swept through 2 carriages of a train bound to Pakistan, killing at least 65 people on board. Passengers heard two blasts as the train passed near Panipat, about 80km north of Delhi.
... | |
|
| Feb.20 |
|
Manhunt for train fire suspects Police have issued images of two men they believe got off a train just moments before it was hit by a bomb attack
|
| May.18 |
Southern India |
13 die in mosque blast, violence
|
| May.29 |
New Delhi |
Army deployed after India riots
|
| Jun.21 |
Southern India |
Inquiry into 'teenager surgeon'
|
| Jul.29 |
Australia |
Haneef relieved 'honour restored'
|
| Aug.6 |
Mumbai |
Bombing accused in court
|
| Aug.25 |
Southern India |
Blasts kill 34 in Hyderabad Map of Hyderabad India| Two explosions within minutes. One blast was at the Lumbini amusement park | | |
|
| Oct.14 |
|
Bomb kills 6 in cinema A bomb ripped through a packed movie theater in Punjab, killing at least 6 people and wounding at least 30 others
|
| Oct.30 |
Gujarat |
Hindus jailed over riots
|
| Nov.23 |
|
Deadly blasts rock Indian cities Map of Uttar Pradesh India The near-simultaneous blasts were detonated outside courts in 3 northern Indian cities, killing at least 8 people
|
| Nov.27 |
|
Bollywood star Dutt to be released
|
| Nov.29 |
|
Blast kills 10 soldiers
|
| Dec.12 |
North East India |
Blast kills five on train
|
| Dec.16 |
|
Rebels in mass jailbreak
|
| Dec.24 |
Kashmir |
Mosque besieged A standoff in village of Palnu is continuing with three militants holding a pair of hostages. Indian security forces are outside the mosque
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.2 |
|
Millions bathe at Hindu festival Millions have gathered in Allahabad for the Ardh Kumbh, a half-size version of the Kumbh Mela festival
|
| Jan.17 |
London |
Bollywood fury at 'Big Brother' | Bollywood called racist the bullying of Indian film star Shilpa Shetty on British reality TV show 'Celebrity Big Brother' | |
|
| Jan.18 |
|
Millions gather for Mela |
|
| Jan.25 |
New Delhi |
Putin guest at India Republic Day |
|
| Feb.4 |
|
Caste clouds high hopes |
|
| Apr.11 |
New Delhi |
Outrage at menstrual form Women civil servants have expressed shock at new appraisal rules which require them to reveal details of their cycles
|
| Apr.13 |
New Delhi |
India 'to drop' menstrual forms
|
| Apr.17 |
|
World mourns Virginia's victims Families in India and Israel mourned 2 professors among the 32 people killed in a shooting rampage at Virginia Tech
|
| Jul.2 |
London |
Gandhi letter to return to India
|
| Jul.15 |
|
Sale 'threatens EU Burma embargo'
|
| Jul.21 |
New Delhi |
First female president for India Pratibha Patil is winning nearly two-thirds of votes cast in state assemblies and in India's parliament
|
| Jul.27 |
Washington |
U.S., India reach nuclear deal
|
| Aug.14 |
New Delhi |
Equality plea as India celebrates
|
| Aug.14 |
New Delhi |
India marks 60th anniversary Prime Minister Singh said the country needed to work harder to fight poverty, ignorance and disease, despite fast economic growth
|
| Oct.10 |
New Delhi |
Tibetans storm Chinese embassy
|
| Nov.24 |
Malaysia |
Hindus, police clash
|
| Dec.16 |
|
Rebels in mass jailbreak
|
| Dec.22 |
New Delhi |
Aid plan for India's 33m widows Minister for Women and Child Development Renuka Chowdhury has outlined plans to help the country's young widows
|
| Dec.22 |
Gujarat |
India's BJP 'wins' Gujarat poll The governing Congress party has conceded defeat in a key regional election that is seen as an important barometer for national elections
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