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4 May 2024 – India–United States relations: Indian Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar rejects comments made by US President Joe Biden saying that India's economic growth was being held back by "xenophobia". (Reuters)
3 May 2024 – Canada–India diplomatic row: Three Indian men are arrested in Canada and charged with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year. The Canadian government is investigating whether the men had ties to the Indian government. (Reuters) (Toronto Star)
1 May 2024 –: At least nine people are killed in an ongoing heatwave in eastern India. (Reuters)
29 April 2024 –: Two people die in a heatwave in Kerala, India. (The Straits Times)
19 April 2024 – 2024 Indian general election: Indians begin voting to elect members to the 18th Lok Sabha. There are 969 million people eligible to vote, and voting will continue until June in seven phases. (AP)
16 April 2024 – Naxalite–Maoist insurgency: Indian security forces kill at least 29 Maoist insurgents in a major counterinsurgency operation in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. A large quantity of weapons are also seized. (NDTV)