News: India

We have started to collect the most important news related to India in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• October 20th 2009 – September 24th 2009
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• December 22nd 2008 – December 11th 2008
• December 10th 2008 – November 27th 2008
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• October 6th 2008 – September 18th 2008
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• August 3rd 2008 – July 10th 2008
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• June 17th 2008 – May 15th 2008
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• August 17th 2006 – July 24th 2006
• July 24th 2006 – July 1st 2006
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• March 24th 2006 – February 28th 2006
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India: news

Riots over Indian leader's arrest

Tuesday, October 21st 2008, 15:32

Violence breaks out in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay) after the arrest of the leader of a right-wing regional party.
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Kashmir rivals reopen trade route

Tuesday, October 21st 2008, 11:15
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Kashmir

India and Pakistan reopen an old Kashmir trade route after six decades as part of efforts to bolster peace moves.
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India v Australia day five as it happened

Tuesday, October 21st 2008, 5:42
related countries: Australia
related places: Mohali

India beat Australia by 320 runs to win the second Test in Mohali and lead the four-Test series 1-0.
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India's central bank cuts rates

Monday, October 20th 2008, 12:44

India's central bank unexpectedly cuts short-term lending rates in response to continued pressure from the global financial crisis.
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Mixed reaction to Kashmir polls

Monday, October 20th 2008, 5:37

Political parties and separatist groups in Indian-administered Kashmir present a mixed reaction to the decision to hold polls.
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Live text - India v Australia

Monday, October 20th 2008, 3:45
related countries: Australia
related places: Mohali

Australia finish day four of the second Test on 141-5, chasing 516 to beat India in Mohali.
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Indian bridge collapse kills two

Sunday, October 19th 2008, 12:01
related places: At, Delhi

At least two people are killed and others hurt when part of a bridge collapses onto traffic underneath in the Indian capital, Delhi.
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Mishra raises India victory hopes

Sunday, October 19th 2008, 11:30
related countries: Australia

Amit Mishra takes 5-71 on his Test debut before India reach 100-0 at stumps on day three to lead Australia by 301.
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Live text - India v Australia

Sunday, October 19th 2008, 10:17
related countries: Australia

After Amit Mishra's five wickets on debut, India begin their second innings with a 201-run lead on day three of the second Test against Australia.
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Bloodshed in the Kashmir Valley

Saturday, October 18th 2008, 12:39

George Arney considers the recent wave of violence that has erupted in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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The treasure trove making waves

Saturday, October 18th 2008, 11:52
related countries: Indian Ocean

Simon Worrall explains why a discovery on the floor of the Indian Ocean will revolutionise our understanding of two ancient civilisations.
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Live text - India v Australia

Saturday, October 18th 2008, 10:57
related countries: Australia
related places: Mohali

Australia lose their third wicket chasing India's 469 on day two of the second Test match in Mohali.
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Tendulkar breaks Lara Test record

Friday, October 17th 2008, 17:05

India's Sachin Tendulkar sets a new record for the most runs scored by a batsman in Tests.
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Tendulkar breaks Lara Test record

Friday, October 17th 2008, 9:02

India's Sachin Tendulkar sets a new record for the most runs scored by a batsman in Tests.
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Jet Airways reinstates 800 staff

Friday, October 17th 2008, 7:56

India's biggest private airline, Jet Airways, reinstates more than 800 of its employees whose dismissal sparked public protests.
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Bachchan released from hospital

Friday, October 17th 2008, 6:15
related places: Mumbai

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan is released from a hospital in the western Indian city of Mumbai.
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India 'to guard Somalia waters'

Friday, October 17th 2008, 5:23
related countries: Somalia

India says it will send warships to the Gulf of Aden to protect its ships from pirates operating off the coast of Somalia.
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Live text - India v Australia

Friday, October 17th 2008, 3:57
related countries: Australia
related places: Mohali

Sachin Tendulkar becomes the highest run scorer in Test cricket as India look to build a big first-innings total in Mohali.
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Fear and fundamentalism in India

Thursday, October 16th 2008, 15:15

Chris Morris looks at the recent anti-Christian attacks in the state of Orissa which have left many in shock and forced thousands to flee.
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Jet Airways lays off 800 staff

Wednesday, October 15th 2008, 11:54

India's largest private airline Jet Airways lays off 800 staff as it cuts back on flights amid soaring costs, officials say.
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Hunger in India states 'alarming'

Tuesday, October 14th 2008, 12:24
related countries: Chad, Ethiopia

Hunger levels are "alarming" in 12 Indian states with Madhya Pradesh being comparable to Ethiopia and Chad, a report says.
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'Trade in trash' takes letter from Leeds to India

Tuesday, October 14th 2008, 11:01

A businessman from the English city of Leeds says that he is "shocked" that rubbish he put out for re-cycling has ended up being dumped in India.
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Indian airlines agree on alliance

Tuesday, October 14th 2008, 9:39

India's two largest private airlines, Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines, agree an alliance to cut costs.
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India state elections announced

Tuesday, October 14th 2008, 8:40

Assembly elections are to begin in five Indian states next month, in what is being seen as a key test before 2009 general elections.
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India bus crash 'claims 23 lives'

Tuesday, October 14th 2008, 6:08
related places: At

At least 23 people are killed and dozens are hurt in a bus crash in India's north-eastern state of Assam, police say.
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India approach frustrates Ponting

Monday, October 13th 2008, 16:06

Frustrated Australia captain Ricky Ponting says India have a negative approach after the first Test ends in a draw.
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Indian PM seeks end to violence

Monday, October 13th 2008, 15:09
related places: Delhi

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tells a high-level meeting in Delhi that rising religious violence in India must be stopped.
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Indian batsmen defy Australians

Monday, October 13th 2008, 12:35
related countries: Australia
related places: Bangalore

Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman ensure India manage to draw the first Test of four against Australia in Bangalore.
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India's Sensex regains confidence

Monday, October 13th 2008, 12:13

Shares recover on the Bombay Stock Exchange as the finance minister promises measures to help investors.
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Search for the origin of 'yeti hair' ends up with a goat

Monday, October 13th 2008, 11:20
related countries: United States

Scientists in the US who examined hairs claimed to belong to a yeti in India say that in fact they belong to a species of Himalayan goat.
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Live text - India v Australia

Monday, October 13th 2008, 11:20
related countries: Australia
related places: Bangalore

Bad light stops play for the second time with India on 165-4 on the fifth day of the first Test against Australia in Bangalore.
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Zardari warning over Kashmir dam

Monday, October 13th 2008, 7:18
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Kashmir

Pakistan's president warns of a row with India over the sharing of water from the Chenab river in the disputed Kashmir region.
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Surrogate boom

Sunday, October 12th 2008, 23:53
related countries: United Kingdom

UK couples head to India to solve fertility problems
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India gets its first woman saint

Sunday, October 12th 2008, 15:27
related countries: Italy
related places: Rome

A Catholic nun, Sister Alphonsa, becomes India's first female saint, canonised by Pope Benedict XVI in Rome.
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India v Australia day four as it happened

Sunday, October 12th 2008, 11:38
related countries: Australia
related places: Bangalore

Australia extend their lead to 263 runs over India at the end of day four of the first Test.
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Australian pair dent Indian hopes

Sunday, October 12th 2008, 11:33
related countries: Aruba
related places: Bangalore

Aussies Shane Watson and Brad Haddin share a vital partnership late on the fourth day in Bangalore to stifle a resurgent India in the first Test.
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Johnson blows leave India adrift

Saturday, October 11th 2008, 11:47
related countries: Australia

Paceman Mitchell Johnson has a day to remember as Australia reduce India to 313-8 on an absorbing third day of the first Test, still 117 runs behind.
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PM launches Kashmir train service

Saturday, October 11th 2008, 8:09

India's PM launches Kashmir's first train service amid heavy security and after protests that left two people dead.
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Live text - India v Australia

Saturday, October 11th 2008, 3:40
related countries: Australia
related places: Bangalore

Play resumes after a rain-break with India seven wickets down in reply to Australia's 430 in Bangalore.
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US and India sign nuclear accord

Friday, October 10th 2008, 21:07
related countries: United States

The US and India sign a controversial civilian nuclear co-operation accord, ending 34 years of American sanctions.
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India PM inaugurates Kashmir dam

Friday, October 10th 2008, 12:02
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Kashmir

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurates a dam in Indian-administered Kashmir that has been built despite protests from Pakistan.
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India's Sensex ends down again

Friday, October 10th 2008, 11:56

Indian stocks fall again and the rupee slides to 49 to the dollar in one of the worst weeks for Indian investors in memory.
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Hussey knock keeps Aussies on top

Friday, October 10th 2008, 11:09
related countries: Australia
related places: Bangalore

India reach 68-0 in reply to Australia's 430 in the first Test at Bangalore, after Mike Hussey makes 146.
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Live text - India v Australia

Friday, October 10th 2008, 11:08
related countries: Australia
related places: Bangalore

India reach 68-0 chasing Australia's 430 as rain ends the second day of the first Test in Bangalore.
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Dalai Lama surgery 'successful'

Friday, October 10th 2008, 7:41
related places: Delhi

The Dalai Lama undergoes surgery to remove a gallstone in the Indian capital, Delhi, a spokesman says.
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Gritty Ponting ton holds up India

Thursday, October 9th 2008, 11:25
related places: Bangalore

Australia captain Ricky Ponting scores his first century in India as the tourists reach 254-4 on day one of the first Test in Bangalore.
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Australian tourist killed in Goa

Thursday, October 9th 2008, 8:08
related countries: Aruba
related places: Goa

An Australian tourist dies in hospital in Goa, India, after he is assaulted at a beach bar, police say.
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Live text - India v Australia

Thursday, October 9th 2008, 3:54
related countries: Australia
related places: Bangalore

Ricky Ponting scores his first hundred in India in the first Test in Bangalore.
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Live text - India v Australia

Thursday, October 9th 2008, 3:54
related countries: Australia
related places: Bangalore

Australia win the toss and bat first against India in the first Test in Bangalore.
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Bush signs US-India nuclear bill

Wednesday, October 8th 2008, 21:52
related countries: United States

US President George W Bush signs into law a nuclear deal with India to end a three-decade ban on nuclear trade.
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India leads S Asia market falls

Wednesday, October 8th 2008, 12:38

Indian stocks fall briefly to a two-year low amid fears the credit crunch could lead to global recession.
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'Thirty children' die in hospital

Tuesday, October 7th 2008, 15:25
related places: At

At least 30 children have died from infections in an Indian hospital in one week, doctors say.
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Ganguly to quit after Test series

Tuesday, October 7th 2008, 11:56
related countries: Australia

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is to retire after the upcoming Test series against Australia in India.
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Curfew in Kashmir comes to an end

Tuesday, October 7th 2008, 11:07

A two-day curfew in Indian-administered Kashmir is lifted, allowing life in the Muslim-majority Kashmir Valley to return to normal.
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Date set for Indian Moon mission

Tuesday, October 7th 2008, 10:47

India is to launch an unmanned mission to the Moon on 22 October, the country's space officials say.
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Assam state violence toll rises

Tuesday, October 7th 2008, 8:11

Police in India's Assam state use helicopters to spot rioting mobs as the death toll in days of violence rises to 47.
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