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1993 January 22: Indian Airlines Flight 810 en route from Lucknow Airport to the Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport was hijacked and returned to Lucknow. The hijacker demanded the release of all karsevaks arrested after the Demolition of the Babri Masjid situated in Ayodhya and for a temple be built at Ram Janmabhoomi.
The Discount and Finance House of India, set up as a money market institution, commenced operations. July – The National Housing Bank established as an apex body of housing finance and to promote activities in housing development.
Statista's chart shows the rank of disinformation by country, India ranks the first. Fake news and similar false information (misinformation or disinformation [1]) is fostered and spread across India through word of mouth, traditional media and more recently through digital forms of communication such as edited videos, websites, blogs, memes, unverified advertisements and social media ...
President of India: Droupadi Murmu: Vice-President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha: Jagdeep Dhankhar: Prime Minister of India: Narendra Modi: Speaker of the Lok Sabha: Om Birla: Chief Justice of India: D. Y. Chandrachud: Governor of Reserve Bank of India: Shaktikanta Das: Chief Election Commissioner of India: Rajiv Kumar: Chief of Defence ...
Two Indian soldiers are killed and four others are injured in an IED attack by Maoists in Chhattisgarh, India. (The Hindustan Times) (India Blooms) Arts and culture. Stegosaurus skeleton Apex is auctioned for $44.6 million (£34 million) at a Sotheby's auction in New York City, United States, the most ever paid for a fossil. Business and economy
2 July – Following Pakistan's surrender to India in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, both nations sign the historic bilateral Simla Agreement, agreeing to settle their disputes peacefully. 4 July - Reserve Bank of India revises buying and selling rates of Pound sterling with Indian rupee at £5.3333 and £5.3050 per Rs. 100 and kept central ...
India has the second-largest newspaper market in the world, with daily newspapers reporting a combined circulation of over 240 million copies as of 2018. [2] [3] There are publications produced in each of the 22 scheduled languages of India and in many of the other languages spoken throughout the country.
28 June – India joins a select group of six countries when it commences regular summits with the European Union. The other five countries which have regular consultations with the EU are Canada, China, Japan, Russia and the U.S. Early July – The first passenger rail link between India and Bangladesh in 26 years was opened.