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17 June – 2024 West Bengal train collision: A goods train collides with the Kanchenjunga Express near New Jalpaiguri station in Darjeeling District, West Bengal, killing 15 people and injuring 60 others. [87] 19 June – 2024 Northeast India floods: Six people are killed in flooding and landslides in Assam.
The Government of India budgeted Rs. 990 crore (US$120 million) for the G20 events. [19] In the lead up to the G20 meeting, the Indian authorities, including the Archaeological Survey of India embarked on a mass demolition drive against homeless shelters and slum neighborhoods across New Delhi resulting in the eviction of its marginalized ...
June. 2 June – 2023 Odisha train collision: train number 12841 Coromandel Express running at 130 km/h (81 mph) collides with a freight train (Goods Train) in Odisha 's Balasore district. The accident happened around 19:30 IST near Bahanaga Bazar station when the train was on the way to Chennai Central from Shalimar railway station near Kolkata.
Russian invasion of Ukraine. Kharkiv strikes, Kyiv strikes, Odesa strikes. One person is killed and at least 38 others are injured in Russian airstrikes in Kharkiv, Kyiv, and Odesa, Ukraine. (AP) Terrorism in Yemen. A Yemeni government soldier opens fire on Saudi troops in Seiyun, Yemen, killing two and injuring one other.
1 October - 5G telecom services launched in India, primarily in selected 13 cities of the country. [62] 2 October - Tractor-Trolley returning from a temple falls into a pond in Kanpur, kills 27 people. [63] 2022 Bhadohi fire: Fourteen people died and more than 75 people were injured in the incident. [64]
1 January – India begins its two-year tenure (2021–22) as a non-permanent member of the UNSC. [1] 2 January – India approves two coronavirus vaccines, Bharat Biotech's "Covaxin" and the Oxford/AstraZeneca "Covishield", for emergency use. [2][3] Experts raised questions over the efficacy of Covaxin and a lack of transparency in trials. [4 ...
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India, officially the Republic of India, [j] [20] is a country in South Asia.It is the seventh-largest country in the world by area and the most populous country.Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; [k] China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and ...