We have started to collect the most important news related to India in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
Corporal punishment is still widespread in India's schools, despite the fact it is illegal, according to report.
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The final one-day international in Margao is washed out giving India a 1-0 series victory against Australia.
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Comedian Russell Brand marries singer Katy Perry in a "private and spiritual" Christian ceremony in northern India.
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The Indian tax authorities give Vodafone 30 days to pay a $2.5bn tax bill, despite an ongoing court case.
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Sikh groups urge US President Barack Obama to tour the Golden Temple during his India trip, amid reports he is now unlikely to visit.
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India's environment ministry orders Vedanta to stop expanding an aluminium plant in Orissa, in another blow for the mining group.
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The Indian government launches a major welfare scheme for pregnant women and breast-feeding mothers.
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The number of people dying from malaria in India has been hugely underestimated, according to new research.
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Polls open amid tight security in the northern Indian state of Bihar
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The number of people dying from malaria in India has been extremely underestimated, according to new research.
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Surrogacy is a rapidly growing industry in India, but concerns about irregularities have induced the government to bring in regulations.
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Rampaging monkeys an election issue in Indian state poll
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An ancient tunnel-like structure is discovered in the garden of the General Post Office in the Indian city of Mumbai.
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More than 200 tax investigators in India search the offices of contractors involved in the run-up to the Commonwealth Games, as political warfare erupts over the corruption claims surrounding the event.
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Shane Warne backs Australia captain Ricky Ponting ahead of the Ashes, despite criticising his tactics during last week's loss to India.
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Celebrated Indian-born author Rohinton Mistry labels the withdrawal of his book by Mumbai University "a sorry spectacle of book-burning".
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Police in Indian-administered Kashmir arrest a prominent separatist leader who they say has been responsible for the recent protests against Indian rule in the valley.
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An Indian government panel recommends that environmental clearances for a steel plant to be built by South Korean company Posco be scrapped.
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Police in Bangladesh arrest 11 people over an arson attack on a village in an Indian enclave.
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The sole surviving gunman of the 2008 Mumbai attacks is launching an appeal against his death sentence.
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The Indian government announces plans to raise up to 155bn rupees ($3.5bn) through the country's largest initial public offering.
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A group of Indian ministers meets later to begin investigating corruption claims at the Commonwealth Games.
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There is concern in India that a historic stretch of Shimla, a former British hill station, could be unstable owing to unplanned building work.
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Rain washes out the first one-day international between India and Australia in Kochi.
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The Indian government orders an investigation into allegations of corruption and mismanagement at the Delhi Commonwealth Games.
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Indian IT outsourcing firm Infosys reports strong profits and raises its revenue forecast, despite fears over the rising rupee.
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A major auction of sports memorabilia is to be held in the Indian city of Mumbai later this month.
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How local champions from China and India are beating the giants
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Saina Nehwal's badminton victory hands India second place in the medals table at England's expense as the Commonwealth Games end, with Scotland 10th, Northern Ireland 13th and Wales 15th.
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Jason Wilson and Luke Doerner both score twice as Australia thrash hosts India 8-0 in the final of the men's hockey.
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India omit Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and five other players from their squad for the three-match one-day series against Australia.
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Rani Yadav is named as the Indian athlete to have tested positive for the banned anabolic agent 19-norandrosterone in Delhi.
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Debutant Cheteshwar Pujara strikes a confident 72 as India ease to a seven-wicket win over Australia in Bangalore to complete a 2-0 series victory.
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Indian factory output grew at its slowest rate for 15 months in August as output in the volatile capital goods sector shrank.
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A day-long curfew is imposed by the authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir to foil a protest march called by a hardline separatist group.
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Discus thrower Krishna Poonia becomes the first Indian woman to win a Commonweath Games athletics gold as she leads a home clean sweep of the medals.
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English divers Tom Daley and Max Brick win gold, Scottish shooters claim two titles while Nigerian hurdler Samuel Okon fails a drugs test.
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Nearly 40 witnesses will testify in India against a US professor's son who is accused of slashing his mother's throat, prosecutors say.
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Sachin Tendulkar scores his 49th Test century as India pile on the runs to fight back on day three of the second Test against Australia in Bangalore.
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Bollywood stars swapped the big screen for the catwalk as part of India Couture Week in Mumbai.
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A second New Zealand broadcaster is accused of racism - this time for calling the governor general "a fat Indian".
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The Hindu nationalist BJP government in India's Karnataka state wins a key vote of confidence in controversial circumstances, amid chaotic scenes.
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Rescuers retrieve 36 bodies from the Ganges river after an overloaded boat capsized in India's Bihar state.
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India's most expensive film is latest hit for unlikely megastar
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India beat arch rivals Pakistan 7-4 in the men's hockey to set up a semi-final against England, while a crucial error sees Australia miss out on shooting bronze.
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New Zealand television host Paul Henry resigns after provoking public outrage over his on-air comments about Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.
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India's Sachin Tendulkar becomes the first batsman to pass 14,000 Test runs although Australia are on top after day two of the second Test.
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Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab are thrown out of the 2011 Indian Premier League for a breach of ownership rules.
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When journalists become targets in Indian Kashmir
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A leading school in India suspends 16 students for posting rude remarks about a woman teacher on the popular social networking site, Facebook.
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A taxi driver convicted for the 2005 rape and murder of a call centre worker in the southern Indian city of Bangalore is sentenced to life in jail.
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An Indian court convicts a taxi driver for the 2005 rape and murder of call-centre worker Pratibha Srikanthamurthy.
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India's Supreme Court commutes the death sentence of a man convicted for the 1996 rape and murder of student Priyadarshini Mattoo.
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Researchers have identified a language new to science in a remote region of India.
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Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf says that his forces trained militant groups to fight in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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Organisers of the Commonwealth Games in India are giving away free tickets to fill empty arenas.
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VVS Laxman strikes a superb unbeaten 73 as India fight back from the brink of defeat to beat Australia by one wicket in a thrilling first Test in Mohali.
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India's Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang win the 10m air rifle pairs to secure the host nation's first gold medal of the Commonwealth Games.
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The lawyer who represented the sole surviving gunman of the 2008 Mumbai attacks appears in the Indian version of Big Brother.
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The principal of Calcutta's elite La Martiniere school is arrested in connection with the suicide of a 13-year-old schoolboy.
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The chief minister of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir apologises to a beaten up video journalist.
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Fast bowler Ben Hilfenhaus takes three quick wickets late on the fourth day to boost Australia's chances of winning the first Test against India in Mohali.
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Prince Charles declares the Commonwealth Games officially open at a colourful ceremony in Delhi, as organisers seek to shake off a chaotic run-up to the event.
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Sachin Tendulkar and Suresh Raina put on 124 for India before Mitchell Johnson's five wickets give Australia a slim lead in the first Test.
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Howard Johnson visits a call centre in India that teaches mathematics to children in north London.
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Australia rack up an imposing first-innings total of 429 and take two important wickets just as India look to be gaining momentum in the first Test.
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A prominent journalist is admitted to hospital in Indian-administered Kashmir after being severely beaten by police.
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Shane Watson scores his second Test century but Australia are grateful for three dropped catches as they end day one of the first Test against India on 224-5.
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Calm prevails in India a day after a court ordered splitting a disputed holy site in the northern town of Ayodhya between Hindus and Muslims.
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Thousands of women from India's north-east have been hired by escort agencies for the Commonwealth Games, a rights group says.
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Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir say men detained for throwing stones at security forces during anti-India protests will be released immediately.
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Nearly 200,000 security personnel are deployed in northern India ahead of a court ruling on the ownership of a flashpoint religious site in Ayodhya.
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India sharply criticises remarks made by Pakistan's foreign minister in relation to the conflict in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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India launches ID cards, but many have no idea what they’re for
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Somali pirates have hijacked a cargo ship with 15 Indian crew off the coast of Tanzania, a maritime watchdog said.
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India launches an ambitious national identity scheme which will log details of its population of more than one billion people on a central database.
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Has the Indian town of Ayodhya moved on after the riots of 1992?
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Former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi is removed from all involvement in Indian cricket.
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Demand from India is stripping the forests of Nepal
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An Indian court is to rule on Thursday on the dispute in Ayodhya where Hindus want to build a temple on the site of a former mosque.
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