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** [[Delhi]] is engulfed in the worst [[fog]] of the season, with visibility dropping to zero. Flight and train services are 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=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref><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=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref> |
** [[Delhi]] is engulfed in the worst [[fog]] of the season, with visibility dropping to zero. Flight and train services are 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=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref><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=2018-01-01|language=en}}</ref> |
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** The state of [[Telangana]] starts providing round-the-clock uninterrupted free [[power supply]] to 2.3 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=2018-01-01}}</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=2018-01-01}}</ref> |
** The state of [[Telangana]] starts providing round-the-clock uninterrupted free [[power supply]] to 2.3 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=2018-01-01}}</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=2018-01-01}}</ref> |
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** 290,000 doctors across the country participate 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|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</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=2018-01-01|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-01-02|others=Special Correspondent|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> |
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* [[January 26]] - 10 [[Head of state|heads of state]] of [[Association of Southeast Asian Nations]] countries are expected to be present at the 69th [[Republic Day (India)|Republic Day]] functions in [[New Delhi]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thequint.com/news/india/asean-leaders-republic-day-chief-guests|title=10 ASEAN Leaders to Attend 69th Republic Day as Chief Guests|work=The Quint|access-date=2017-12-26|language=en}}</ref> |
* [[January 26]] - 10 [[Head of state|heads of state]] of [[Association of Southeast Asian Nations]] countries are expected to be present at the 69th [[Republic Day (India)|Republic Day]] functions in [[New Delhi]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thequint.com/news/india/asean-leaders-republic-day-chief-guests|title=10 ASEAN Leaders to Attend 69th Republic Day as Chief Guests|work=The Quint|access-date=2017-12-26|language=en}}</ref> |
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Events in the year 2018 in the Republic of India.
Incumbents
Government of India
- President of India: Ram Nath Kovind
- Vice-President of India: Venkaiah Naidu
- Prime Minister of India: Narendra Modi
- Chief Justice of India: Dipak Misra
- Speaker of the Lok Sabha: Sumitra Mahajan
State Governments
Elections
Following elections are scheduled to take place in various states of the country
- Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election, 2018
- Nagaland Legislative Assembly election, 2018
- Mizoram Legislative Assembly election, 2018
- Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2018
- Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election, 2018
- Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, 2018
- Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 2018
Events
January
- January 1
- Delhi is engulfed in the worst fog of the season, with visibility dropping to zero. Flight and train services are disrupted.[1][2]
- The state of Telangana starts providing round-the-clock uninterrupted free power supply to 2.3 million agricultural consumers, becoming the first state in the country to do so.[3][4]
- January 2
- 290,000 doctors across the country participate 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.[5][6]
- January 26 - 10 heads of state of Association of Southeast Asian Nations countries are expected to be present at the 69th Republic Day functions in New Delhi.[7]
November
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup is schedule to be held from November 28 to December 16 at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. [8]
Sports
January
- Vidarbha beat Delhi by 9 wickets to win their maiden Ranji Trophy.[9][10]
References
- ^ Bureau, ABP News. "Delhi wakes up to season's 'worst fog', trains, flights affected; visibility less than 50 metres". Retrieved 2018-01-01.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Bureau, ABP News. "Delhi wakes up to season's 'worst fog', trains, flights affected; visibility less than 50 metres". Retrieved 2018-01-01.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Telangana to get uninterrupted power from today". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
- ^ "Telangana farmers to get uninterrupted power supply from today". The Hans India. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
- ^ "IMA Strike".
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Doctors to observe nation-wide strike on January 2 against the NMC Bill". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 2018-01-01. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ "10 ASEAN Leaders to Attend 69th Republic Day as Chief Guests". The Quint. Retrieved 2017-12-26.
- ^ NDTVSports.com. "FIH allocates 4 major events to India including 2018 World Cup – NDTV Sports". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 2017-12-26.
- ^ "Delhi vs Vidarbha, Final, Ranji Trophy, 2017-18". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
- ^ "Final, Ranji Trophy at Indore, Dec 29 2017 - Jan 1 2018 | Match Report | ESPNCricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
