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=== January ===
=== January ===
* January 1 - [[Delhi]] was engulfed in the worst [[fog]] of the season, with visibility dropping to zero. Flight and train services were disrupted.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.abplive.in/india-news/dense-fog-in-delhi-ncr-hits-flight-train-services-full-report-627135|title=Delhi wakes up to season's 'worst fog', trains, flights affected; visibility less than 50 metres|last=Bureau|first=ABP News|access-date=January 1, 2018|language=en}}</ref>
* January 1 - [[Delhi]] was engulfed in the worst [[fog]] of the season, with visibility dropping to zero. Flight and train services were disrupted.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.abplive.in/india-news/dense-fog-in-delhi-ncr-hits-flight-train-services-full-report-627135|title=Delhi wakes up to season's 'worst fog', trains, flights affected; visibility less than 50 metres|last=Bureau|first=ABP News|access-date=January 1, 2018|language=en}}</ref>
* January 1 - The state of [[Telangana]] started providing round-the-clock uninterrupted free [[power supply]] to 2.3&nbsp;million agricultural consumers, becoming the first state in the country to do so.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2018/jan/01/telangana-to-get-uninterrupted-power-from-today-1741343.html|title=Telangana to get uninterrupted power from today|work=The New Indian Express|access-date=January 1, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Telangana/2018-01-01/Telangana-farmers-to-get-uninterrupted-power-supply-from-today/349192|title=Telangana farmers to get uninterrupted power supply from today|website=The Hans India|language=en|access-date=January 1, 2018}}</ref>
* January 1 - The state of [[Telangana]] started providing round-the-clock uninterrupted free [[power supply]] to 2.3&nbsp;million agricultural consumers, becoming the first state in the country to do so.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2018/jan/01/telangana-to-get-uninterrupted-power-from-today-1741343.html|title=Telangana to get uninterrupted power from today|work=The New Indian Express|access-date=January 1, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Telangana/2018-01-01/Telangana-farmers-to-get-uninterrupted-power-supply-from-today/349192|title=Telangana farmers to get uninterrupted power supply from today|website=The Hans India|date=January 2018|language=en|access-date=January 1, 2018}}</ref>
* January 2 - 290,000 doctors across the country participated in a strike for 12 hours to protest against the National Medical Commission Bill, which seeks to replace the [[Medical Council of India]] with [[National Medical Commission]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ima-strike-call-may-hit-private-opds-today/articleshow/62330539.cms|title=IMA Strike}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/doctors-to-go-on-strike-on-january-2/article22347477.ece|title=Doctors to observe nation-wide strike on January 2 against the NMC Bill|date=January 1, 2018|work=The Hindu|access-date=January 2, 2018|others=Special Correspondent|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The Strike was called off mid-way as the government agrees to send the bill to [[Parliament of India|Parliamentary]] [[Standing committee (India)|standing committee]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/doctors-to-go-on-nationwide-strike-to-protest-national-medical-commission-bill/article22350886.ece|title=Doctors withdraw strike after govt. sends NMC Bill to Parliamentary Standing Committee|author=The Hindu Net Desk|date=January 2, 2018|work=The Hindu|access-date=January 2, 2018|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
* January 2 - 290,000 doctors across the country participated in a strike for 12 hours to protest against the National Medical Commission Bill, which seeks to replace the [[Medical Council of India]] with [[National Medical Commission]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ima-strike-call-may-hit-private-opds-today/articleshow/62330539.cms|title=IMA Strike|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/doctors-to-go-on-strike-on-january-2/article22347477.ece|title=Doctors to observe nation-wide strike on January 2 against the NMC Bill|date=January 1, 2018|work=The Hindu|access-date=January 2, 2018|others=Special Correspondent|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The Strike was called off mid-way as the government agrees to send the bill to [[Parliament of India|Parliamentary]] [[Standing committee (India)|standing committee]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/doctors-to-go-on-nationwide-strike-to-protest-national-medical-commission-bill/article22350886.ece|title=Doctors withdraw strike after govt. sends NMC Bill to Parliamentary Standing Committee|author=The Hindu Net Desk|date=January 2, 2018|work=The Hindu|access-date=January 2, 2018|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
* January 2 - One dead after clashes brokeout between [[Dalit]]s and [[Maratha]]s in [[Maharashtra]] during the celebration of 1818 victory of [[British India]]n troops over [[Baji Rao II]] at [[Koregaon Bhima]] village.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/maharashtra-caste-clash-protesters-block-mumbais-harbour-line/articleshow/62335957.cms|title=Maharashtra caste clash: Several schools and colleges shut in Mumbai – Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=January 2, 2018}}</ref> Schools and colleges in [[Mumbai]] were shut after the violence spread to the city.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/maharashtra-tense-a-day-after-clashes-during-bicentenary-celebrations-of-koregaon-bhima-battle/article22352367.ece|title=Maharashtra tense a day after clashes during bicentenary celebrations of Koregaon-Bhima battle|last=Banerjee|first=Shoumojit|date=January 2, 2018|work=The Hindu|access-date=January 2, 2018|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> [[Riot police]] were called in to control the violence.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/mumbai-news/dalit-protesters-stop-traffic-near-mumbai-over-pune-rally-violence-1794803|title=Pune's Dalit Violence Reaches Mumbai, Riot Police Called In: 10 Updates|work=NDTV.com|access-date=January 2, 2018}}</ref> The flames of riots were spread all over [[Maharashtra]], people violating public property and stone pelting. Army, Police Force was called out. Article 144 was imposed in many regions of the state.
* January 2 - One dead after clashes brokeout between [[Dalit]]s and [[Maratha]]s in [[Maharashtra]] during the celebration of 1818 victory of [[British India]]n troops over [[Baji Rao II]] at [[Koregaon Bhima]] village.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/maharashtra-caste-clash-protesters-block-mumbais-harbour-line/articleshow/62335957.cms|title=Maharashtra caste clash: Several schools and colleges shut in Mumbai – Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=January 2, 2018}}</ref> Schools and colleges in [[Mumbai]] were shut after the violence spread to the city.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/maharashtra-tense-a-day-after-clashes-during-bicentenary-celebrations-of-koregaon-bhima-battle/article22352367.ece|title=Maharashtra tense a day after clashes during bicentenary celebrations of Koregaon-Bhima battle|last=Banerjee|first=Shoumojit|date=January 2, 2018|work=The Hindu|access-date=January 2, 2018|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> [[Riot police]] were called in to control the violence.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/mumbai-news/dalit-protesters-stop-traffic-near-mumbai-over-pune-rally-violence-1794803|title=Pune's Dalit Violence Reaches Mumbai, Riot Police Called In: 10 Updates|work=NDTV.com|access-date=January 2, 2018}}</ref> The flames of riots were spread all over [[Maharashtra]], people violating public property and stone pelting. Army, Police Force was called out. Article 144 was imposed in many regions of the state.
* January 2 - [[Finance Minister of India|Finance Minister]] [[Arun Jaitley]] informed the [[Parliament of India|Parliament]] that [[Cryptocurrency|crypto-currencies]] like [[Bitcoin]] are not [[legal tender]] in the country, as they are not backed by the sovereign.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/bitcoin-not-a-legal-tender-in-india-says-arun-jaitley/articleshow/62335181.cms|title=Bitcoin not a legal tender in India, says Arun Jaitley|date=2018|work=The Economic Times|access-date=January 2, 2018}}</ref> The government has earlier cautioned people not to invest in crypto-currencies, terming them [[ponzi scheme]]s.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/government-puts-bitcoin-in-ponzi-scheme-basket/article10005234.ece|title=Cryptocurrencies are a Ponzi scheme, warns FinMin|date=December 29, 2017|work=The Hindu Business Line|access-date=January 2, 2018|language=en}}</ref>
* January 2 - [[Finance Minister of India|Finance Minister]] [[Arun Jaitley]] informed the [[Parliament of India|Parliament]] that [[Cryptocurrency|crypto-currencies]] like [[Bitcoin]] are not [[legal tender]] in the country, as they are not backed by the sovereign.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/bitcoin-not-a-legal-tender-in-india-says-arun-jaitley/articleshow/62335181.cms|title=Bitcoin not a legal tender in India, says Arun Jaitley|date=2018|work=The Economic Times|access-date=January 2, 2018}}</ref> The government has earlier cautioned people not to invest in crypto-currencies, terming them [[ponzi scheme]]s.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/government-puts-bitcoin-in-ponzi-scheme-basket/article10005234.ece|title=Cryptocurrencies are a Ponzi scheme, warns FinMin|date=December 29, 2017|work=The Hindu Business Line|access-date=January 2, 2018|language=en}}</ref>
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=== June ===
=== June ===
*June 20 – [[Government of India|Government]] report warns that in 21 cities groundwater will run out by the year 2020.<ref>https://scroll.in/video/883445/video-21-indian-cities-will-run-out-of-groundwater-in-2-years-says-a-government-report</ref>
*June 20 – [[Government of India|Government]] report warns that in 21 cities groundwater will run out by the year 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/video/883445/video-21-indian-cities-will-run-out-of-groundwater-in-2-years-says-a-government-report|title=Video: 21 Indian cities will run out of groundwater in 2 years, says a government report}}</ref>


===August===
===August===
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*January 18 – [[Kashinath (actor)|Kashinatha Hathwar]], actor and director primarily in Kannada, 67<ref>[https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/veteran-kannada-actor-kashinath-passes-away-bengaluru-74925 Veteran Kannada actor Kashinath passes away in Bengaluru]</ref>
*January 18 – [[Kashinath (actor)|Kashinatha Hathwar]], actor and director primarily in Kannada, 67<ref>[https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/veteran-kannada-actor-kashinath-passes-away-bengaluru-74925 Veteran Kannada actor Kashinath passes away in Bengaluru]</ref>
*January 18 – [[Chandi Lahiri]], journalist, cartoonist at [[Anandabazar Patrika]], 88<ref>[https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/books-and-art/180118/legendary-cartoonist-chandi-lahiri-passes-away.html Legendary cartoonist Chandi Lahiri passes away]</ref>
*January 18 – [[Chandi Lahiri]], journalist, cartoonist at [[Anandabazar Patrika]], 88<ref>[https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/books-and-art/180118/legendary-cartoonist-chandi-lahiri-passes-away.html Legendary cartoonist Chandi Lahiri passes away]</ref>
*January 19 – [[Sriniwas Tiwari]], freedom fighter, Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (1993–2003), 91<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/former-mp-assembly-speaker-sriniwas-tiwari-no-more-118011900939_1.html|title=Former MP Assembly Speaker Sriniwas Tiwari no more|agency=Press Trust of India|date=January 19, 2018|via=Business Standard}}</ref>
*January 19 – [[Sriniwas Tiwari]], freedom fighter, Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (1993–2003), 91<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/former-mp-assembly-speaker-sriniwas-tiwari-no-more-118011900939_1.html|title=Former MP Assembly Speaker Sriniwas Tiwari no more|newspaper=Business Standard India|agency=Press Trust of India|date=January 19, 2018|via=Business Standard|last1=India|first1=Press Trust of}}</ref>
*January 20 – [[Hasmukh Patel (architect)|Hasmukh Patel]], architect, 84<ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/architect-hasmukh-patel-dies-at-84/ Architect Hasmukh Patel dies at 84]</ref>
*January 20 – [[Hasmukh Patel (architect)|Hasmukh Patel]], architect, 84<ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/architect-hasmukh-patel-dies-at-84/ Architect Hasmukh Patel dies at 84]</ref>
*January 26 – [[Supriya Devi]], Bengali actress, 85
*January 26 – [[Supriya Devi]], Bengali actress, 85
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* April 6 – [[Raj Kishore]], 85, Indian actor
* April 6 – [[Raj Kishore]], 85, Indian actor
* April 7 – [[Munin Barua]], 72, Indian film director
* April 7 – [[Munin Barua]], 72, Indian film director
* April 12 – [[Naseem Mirza Changezi]], 108, Indian independence activist<ref>[http://www.thedelhiwalla.com/2018/04/12/city-obituary-old-delhis-living-encyclopedia-naseem-mirza-changezi-dies-at-108-1910-2018/]</ref>
* April 12 – [[Naseem Mirza Changezi]], 108, Indian independence activist<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thedelhiwalla.com/2018/04/12/city-obituary-old-delhis-living-encyclopedia-naseem-mirza-changezi-dies-at-108-1910-2018/|title = City Obituary – Old Delhi's Living Encyclopedia, Naseem Mirza Changezi, Dies at 108, 1910-2018|date = April 12, 2018}}</ref>
* April 14 – [[Ram Kumar (artist)|Ram Kumar]], 94, Indian artist<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/art/noted-artist-ram-kumar-passes-away/article23535597.ece Noted artist Ram Kumar passes away]</ref>
* April 14 – [[Ram Kumar (artist)|Ram Kumar]], 94, Indian artist<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/art/noted-artist-ram-kumar-passes-away/article23535597.ece Noted artist Ram Kumar passes away]</ref>
* April 15 – [[Waqar Ahmad Shah]], 74, Indian politician
* April 15 – [[Waqar Ahmad Shah]], 74, Indian politician

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2018
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India

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See also:List of years in India
Timeline of Indian history

Events in the year 2018 in the Republic of India.

Government of India

Central government

Photo Post Name
President of India Ram Nath Kovind
Vice-President of India

Chairman of Rajya Sabha

Venkaiah Naidu
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi
Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi
Speaker of the Lok Sabha Om Birla
Chief Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora

State governments

State Governor Chief Minister Chief Justice
Andhra Pradesh E.S.L Narasimhan Nara Chandra Babu Naidu Ranganathan(Hyderabad High Court)
Arunachal Pradesh B. D. Mishra Pema Khandu Ajit Singh (Gauhati High Court)
Assam Jagdish Mukhi Sarbananda Sonowal Ajit Singh (Gauhati High Court)
Bihar Lalji Tandon Nitish Kumar Rajendra Menon (Patna High Court)
Chhattisgarh Anandiben Patel Bhupesh Baghel T. B Radhakrishnan
Goa Mridula Sinha Manohar Parrikar Manjula Chellur
Gujarat Om Prakash Kohli Vijay Rupani R. Subhash Reddy
Haryana Kaptan Singh Solanki Manohar Lal Khattar Shiavax Jal Vazifdar
Himachal Pradesh Acharya Dev Vrat Jai Ram Thakur Sanjay Karol (Acting)
Jammu and Kashmir Satyapal Malik president's rule Badar Durrez Ahmed
Jharkhand Draupadi Murmu Raghubar Das Dhirubhai N. Patel (Acting)
Karnataka Vajubhai Vala H.D.Kumaraswamy H. G. Ramesh (Acting)
Kerala P. Sathasivam Pinarayi Vijayan Antony Dominic (Acting)
Madhya Pradesh Om Prakash Kohli (Additional charge) Kamal Nath Hemant Gupta
Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Devendra Fadnavis Manjula Chellur
Manipur Najma Heptulla N. Biren Singh N. Kotiswar Singh (Acting)
Meghalaya Ganga Prasad Mukul Sangma Dinesh Maheshwari
Mizoram Nirbhay Sharma Zoramthanga Ajit Singh
Nagaland Padmanabha Acharya Neiphiu Rio Ajit Singh
Odisha Ganeshi Lal Naveen Patnaik Vineet Saran
Punjab V. P. Singh Badnore Amarinder Singh Shiavax Jal Vazifdar
Rajasthan Kalyan Singh Vasundhara Raje Pradeep Nandrajog
Sikkim Shriniwas Patil Pawan Kumar Chamling Satish K. Agnihotri
Tamil Nadu Banwarilal Purohit Edappadi K. Palaniswami Indira Banerjee
Telangana E. S. L. Narasimhan (Additional charge) K. Chandrashekar Rao Ramesh Ranganathan (Acting)
Tripura Tathagata Roy Biplab Kumar Deb Tinlianthang Vaiphei
Uttar Pradesh Ram Naik Yogi Adityanath Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale
Uttarakhand Krishan Kant Paul Trivendra Singh Rawat K. M. Joseph
West Bengal Keshari Nath Tripathi Mamata Banerjee Jyotirmay Bhattacharya (Acting)

Elections

Following elections were scheduled to take place in various states of the country

Events

January

June

  • June 20 – Government report warns that in 21 cities groundwater will run out by the year 2020.[21]

August

  • August 10–20 – Heavy rainfall causes the 2018 Kerala floods. It was the worst flood to hit the state in a century.
  • August 16 – Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee dies at 93. He was the first Indian prime minister who was not a member of the Indian National Congress party to have served a full five-year term in office.

October

  • October 10 – At least five people died and 30 were injured when a passenger train derailed in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[22]
  • October 25 to 27 – India Mobile Congress 2018, a 3 days event, was inaugurated by the Minister of State (independent charge) for Communications and Minister of State for Railways, Manoj Sinha, at Aerocity, New Delhi.[23] The second edition of the iconic India Mobile Congress event saw the participation of 20 countries, 65000 visitors, 10000 delegates, 150 exhibitors, 300 international speakers and was supported by several ministries from the Government of India.[24][25]

Sports

January

February

March

May

June

July

November

December

India vs Australia test series 2018

In Men's Hockey World Cup 2018 Belgium won the tournament for the first time after defeating the Netherlands 3–2 in the final on a penalty shoot-out after a 0–0 draw. Defending champions Australia won the third place match by defeating England 8–1.[4]

Deaths

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

  • September 17 – Captain Raju, 68, military officer and actor

October

November

December

December 17 – Brigadier Kuldeep Singh Chandpuri, 78, leader in Battle of Longewala, Maha Veer Chakra awardee.

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