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2024 Indian general election. General elections were held in India from 19 April to 1 June 2024 in seven phases, to elect all 543 members of the Lok Sabha. [ a] Votes were counted and the result was declared on 4 June to form the 18th Lok Sabha. [ 2][ 3] On 7 June 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed the support of 293 MPs to Droupadi ...
On 9 August 2024, Moumita Debnath, a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, West Bengal, India was raped and murdered.Her dead body was found on campus. The incident has amplified debate about the safety of women and doctors in India, and has sparked significant outrage, nationwide protests, and demands for a thorough investigation.
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. [ 88] 19 June – 2024 Northeast India floods: Six people are killed in flooding and landslides in Assam.
This story was originally published on the Benzinga India portal. United States-based energy powerhouse, Chevron (NYSE: CVX), has said it will inject $1 billion into the establishment of a ...
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.
Completely lifted. On the evening of 24 March 2020, the Government of India ordered a nationwide lockdown for 21 days, limiting the movement of the entire 1.38 billion (138 crores) population of India as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 pandemic in India. [ 1] It was ordered after a 14-hour voluntary public curfew on 22 March, followed ...
The first cases of COVID-19 in India were reported on 30 January 2020 in three towns of Kerala, among three Indian medical students who had returned from Wuhan, the epicenter of the pandemic. [ 10][ 11][ 12] Lockdowns were announced in Kerala on 23 March, and in the rest of the country on 25 March.
The tenure of 18th Lok Sabha is scheduled to end in June 2029. [1] The previous general elections were held in April–May-June 2024. After the election, National Democratic Alliance, led by Bharatiya Janata Party, formed the union government, with Narendra Modi continuing in his third term as Prime Minister.