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The following is a list of events for the year 2025 in India.
Incumbents
[edit]National government
[edit]| Position | Name | Image | Since |
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| President of India | Droupadi Murmu (Age 66) |
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25 July 2022 |
| Vice-President of India | Jagdeep Dhankhar (Age 73) |
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11 August 2022 |
| Prime Minister of India | Narendra Modi (Age 74) |
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26 May 2014 |
| Chief Justice of India | Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai (Age 64) |
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May 13, 2025 |
| Speaker of the Lok Sabha | Om Birla (Age 62) |
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19 June 2019 |
| Chief Election Commissioner of India | Gyanesh Kumar (Age 61) |
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19 February 2025 |
| Chief of Defence Staff | Anil Chauhan (Age 63) |
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30 September 2024 |
| Governor of Reserve Bank of India | Sanjay Malhotra (Age 57) |
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11 December 2024 |
| Lok Sabha | 18th Lok Sabha | 
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4 June 2024 |
State governments
[edit]Union territory governments
[edit]| State | Lieutenant governor and Administrators | Chief Minister | Party | Political alliance | Chief Justice |
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| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Devendra Kumar Joshi (Lieutenant governor) | 
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T. S. Sivagnanam (Calcutta High Court) |
| Chandigarh | Gulab Chand Kataria (Administrators) |
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Sheel Nagu (Punjab and Haryana High Court) |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Praful Khoda Patel (Administrators) |
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Alok Aradhe (Bombay High Court) |
| Delhi | Vinai Kumar Saxena (Lieutenant governor) | Rekha Gupta | BJP | N.D.A. | Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya (Delhi High Court) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Manoj Sinha (Lieutenant governor) | Omar Abdullah | JKNC | I.N.D.I.A | Tashi Rabstan (High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh) |
| Ladakh | B. D. Mishra (Lieutenant governor) |
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Tashi Rabstan (High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh) |
| Lakshadweep | Praful Khoda Patel (Administrators) |
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Nitin Madhukar Jamdar (Kerala High Court) |
| Puducherry | Kuniyil Kailashnathan (Lieutenant governor) | N. Rangaswamy | AINRC | N.D.A. | Kalpathi Rajendran Shriram (Madras High Court) |
Events
[edit]January
[edit]- 3 January –
- Five female members of the same family are fatally stabbed in a suspected honour killing by a relative in Lucknow.[1]
- The body of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, who went missing on 1 January, is found inside a septic tank at a compound belonging to a road construction contractor in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh.[2]
- 5 January – An HAL Dhruv helicopter of the Indian Coast Guard crashes during a training flight in Porbandar, Gujarat, killing three crew members.[3]
- 6 January –
- The first HMPV Virus case in India is detected in Bengaluru.[4]
- Nine people, including eight police officers, are killed after their vehicle hits a landmine planted by Naxalites in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.[5]
- Nine miners are killed in the flooding of a coal mine in Dima Hasao district, Assam.[6][7]
- 9 January – At least six people are killed and many others are injured in a stampede at the Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.[8][9]
- 10 January – Larsen & Toubro chairman S. N. Subrahmanyan's statement on a 90-hour work week and working day on Sunday sparks outrage and debate on work–life balance.[10]
- 13 January – The Sonamarg Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir is inaugurated in a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.[11]
- 13 January–26 February : 2025 Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela.[12][13]
- 16 January – Actor Saif Ali Khan is stabbed by an unknown man during an alleged robbery at his Mumbai residence.[14][15]
- 18 January – Sanjay Roy is convicted by the Sealdah court in Kolkata for the 2024 Kolkata rape and murder case.[16]
- 19 January – A fire caused by an exploding gas cylinder destroys at least 18 temporary tents at the 2025 Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela festival grounds. No injuries are reported.[17]
- 20 January – The Sealdah Court in Kolkata sentences Sanjay Roy to rigorous life imprisonment following his conviction in the 2024 Kolkata rape and murder case.[18]
- 22 January – Thirteen people are killed and 15 others are injured after a passenger train collides with a group of people that disembarked from another train following a false fire alarm near Pachora, Maharashtra.[19]
- 24 January – Eight people are killed in an explosion at an ordnance factory in Bhandara district, Maharashtra.[20]
- 29 January – At least 30 people are killed in a crowd crush at the 2025 Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.[21]
February
[edit]- 1 February – NAAC rating bribery case: The CBI arrests the chairman and six members of NAAC for accepting bribes for a favorable NAAC rating.
- 2 February – A bus carrying pilgrims falls into a gorge near Saputara, Gujarat, killing five people and injuring 35 others.[22]
- 5 February – 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election: The Bharatiya Janata Party wins a two-thirds majority in the Delhi Legislative Assembly.[23]
- 6 February – A Dassault Mirage 2000 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashes in Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The two pilots on board eject safely.[24]
- 9 February –
- Thirty-one Naxalites and two military personnel are killed in the 2025 Bijapur clash.[25]
- N. Biren Singh resigns as the Chief Minister Of Manipur amid ongoing ethnic violence in the state.[26]
- 10 February – Ranveer Allahabadia's remarks on the show India's Got Latent sparks nation-wide outrage and debate on free speech and laws on obscene content on social media.[27][28]
- 13 February – The Union Government imposes President's rule in Manipur amid ongoing ethnic violence in the state.[29]
- 14 February – A series of police raids on bookstores are carried out in Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the seizure of 668 books released by a publishing house associated with the outlawed Islamic organisation Jamaat-e-Islami.[30]
- 15 February –
- An SUV carrying pilgrims to the 2025 Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela collides with a bus in Prayagraj, killing all ten people aboard the SUV.[31]
- At least 18 people are killed in a crowd crush at New Delhi railway station.[32]
- 19 February – The BJP names Rekha Gupta as Chief Minister of Delhi.[33]
- 21 February –
- The Invest Kerala Global Summit is held by the Kerala state government.[34]
- The Drugs Controller General of India orders a ban on the manufacture and export of the opioids tapentadol and carisoprodol following reports of widespread addiction and deaths caused by the said drugs in West African countries.[35]
- 22 February –
- An SUV crashes into a truck near Dhanbad while traveling to the 2025 Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela, killing six people and injuring two others.[36]
- The Srisaliam Left Bank Canal collapses in Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, leaving eight workers missing.[37]
- 26 February – An army truck is attacked by militants in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.[38]
- 28 February – An avalanche hits a Border Roads Organisation camp in Mana, Uttarakhand, killing eight people.[39]
March
[edit]- 1 March – Delhi orders a ban on vehicles aged 10 years and above from refuelling inside city limits effective 31 March due to air pollution concerns.[40]
- 7 March –
- A SEPECAT Jaguar of the Indian Air Force crashes during a training exercise in Panchkula district, Haryana. The pilot ejects safely.[41]
- An Antonov An-32 of the Indian Air Force crashes on landing at Bagdogra Airport in West Bengal. No fatalities are reported.[42]
- 9 March – India wins the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy for a record third time, in Dubai.[43]
- 17 March – 2025 Nagpur violence: At least 30 people are injured in clashes demanding the removal of the tomb of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in Nagpur, Maharashtra.[44]
- 18 March – Three people are convicted and sentenced to death by a special court in Mainpuri for the killing of 24 Dalits in the village of Dehuli, Uttar Pradesh in 1981.[45]
- 20 March – Thirty Naxalites and one military personnel are killed in clashes between police and naxalites in Dantewada district and Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.[46]
- 27 March – Four police officers and three militants are killed in clashes in Kathua District, Jammu and Kashmir.[47]
- 29 March – 3 April – 2025 Varanasi gang rape: A 19 year old girl is gang raped by a group of 23 men in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
- 29 March – Sixteen Naxalites are killed in clashes with police in Sukma district, Chattisgarh.[48]
- 30 March – Eleven cars of a Bengaluru-Kamakhya train derail near Nirgundi Train Station in Cuttack, killing one person and injuring eight others.[49]
- 31 March – Eight members of the same family are killed in an explosion caused by a gas cylinder at a house that doubled as an illegal firecracker factory in Patharpratima, West Bengal.[50]
April
[edit]- 1 April –
- 2 April – 2025 India–Pakistan heat wave: India and Pakistan are struck by a heatwave with temperatures nearing 47 °C to 53 °C in several regions. The event is linked to climate change and shifting weather patterns across South Asia.[54]
- 5 April – The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 comes into effect replacing the Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923 and amend the Waqf Act, 1995.
- 8 April – Murshidabad violence: Three people are killed in clashes in protest against The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 in Murshidabad, West Bengal.[55]
- 10 April – Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Pakistani-born Canadian national and terrorist wanted by India for his role in the 26/11 attacks, arrives in Delhi following his arrest and extradition from the United States.[56]
- 12 April – 2025 Nainital child sexual assault case: A 12 year old girl was raped by a 73 year old man in Nainital, Uttarakhand.[57]
- 19 April – Eleven people are killed in the collapse of a residential building in New Delhi.[58]
- 21 April – The Central Government declares a three-day state mourning period over the death of Pope Francis.[59]
- 22 April – 2025 Pahalgam attack: At least 26 people are killed in an attack by terrorists on a group of tourists visiting Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.[60] The Resistance Front (TRF), a offshoot of the Pakistan-based, UN-designated terrorist group, Lashkar-e-Taiba,[61] claims responsibility for the attack.[62]
- 25 April – 2025 India–Pakistan standoff: Indian and Pakistani soldiers briefly exchange fire along the Line of Control.[63]
- 28 April – India signs a contract to purchase 26 Rafale fighter jets from France.[64]
- 29 April – Fourteen people are killed in a fire at the Rituraj Hotel in Kolkata.[65]
May
[edit]- 3 May – At least six people are killed in a crowd crush during a Hindu festival at the Sree Lairai Devi temple in Shirgao, Goa.[66]
- 5 May – A mob beats a man to death for allegedly yelling Pakistan Zindabad at a cricket match in Kudupu, Karnataka. Fifteen people are arrested.[67]
- 7 May –
- 2025 India civil defence mock drill: A mock drill is organised by the Ministry of Home Affairs (India) in 244 districts of India in response to tensions with Pakistan following the 2025 Pahalgam attack.
- At least 15 Naxalites are killed in clashes with security forces in Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.[68]
- 7 May – 10 May – 2025 India–Pakistan strikes: The Indian Army and the Indian Air Force conduct surgical strikes on targets in Pakistan in response to the 2025 Pahalgam attack.[69]
- 10 May – India and Pakistan reach a ceasefire agreement.[70]
- 12 May – Virat Kohli announces his retirement from Test cricket.[71]
- 13 May –
- Three militants are killed a shootout with security forces in Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir.[72]
- At least 14 people are reported dead after consuming tainted liquor in the Amritsar area.[73]
- 14 May –
- The Government announces the successful Operation Black Forest against Naxal insurgents.
- 10 militants are killed in a gunfight with security forces in Chandel district, Manipur.[74][75]
Scheduled
[edit]- Exact dates unknown – 2025 Kabaddi World Cup (International Kabaddi Federation)[76][77]
- 31 May – The Miss World 2025 pageant will be held in Hyderabad.[78]
- 15 June–15 July – 2025 Rajya Sabha elections[79]
- October – 2025 Asia Cup[80][81]
- October/November – 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
- December – 2025 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup[82][83]
Deaths
[edit]January
[edit]- 1 January-
- Pradeep Hemsingh Jadhav, 70, politician
- K. S. Manilal, 86, botany scholar and taxonomist.
- Mukesh Chandrakar, 32, journalist
- Kaak, 84, cartoonist.[84]
- 2 January-
- Govind Sharan Lohra, 69, folk singer, songwriter and dancer
- S. Jayachandran Nair, 85, journalist
- 4 January- Rajagopala Chidambaram, 88, nuclear scientist
- 5 January- Na D'Souza, 87, novelist
- 6 January- Alok Chatterjee, 64, theatre actor and director
- 7 January-
- Jiban Mukhopadhyay, 76, politician
- Jagdish Mittal, 99, art collector
- 8 January-
- Pritish Nandy, 73, filmmaker, poet, and politician
- Gyanada Kakati, 92, actress
- 9 January-
- Bimla Bissell, 92, civil servant and businesswoman
- P. Jayachandran, 80, playback singer
- 11 January- Gurpreet Gogi, 57, politician
- 12 January- Manda Jagannath, 73, politician
- 13 January- Palavalasa Rajasekharam, 80, politician
- 14 January- Surat Singh Khalsa, 91, Indian-American political activist
- 15 January-
- Jafar Masood Hasani Nadwi, 59, islamic scholar
- Sudip Pandey, 30, actor and producer
- Manjul Sinha, television director
- P. R. Sundaram, 73, politician
- Sarigama Viji, 76, actor
- 17 January-
- M. Srinivas, 82, politician
- K. N. Chandrasekharan Pillai, 81, legal scholar
- 18 January-
- N. Kayisii, 58, politician
- K. R. Punia, 89, politician
- T. M. Jayamurugan, film director
- 19 January- K. K. Gangadharan, 75, translator
- 20 January- Shamsheer Singh Manhas, 65, politician
- 21 January- Kaajee Singh, 80, percussionist
- 22 January- Tabish Mehdi, 73, poet
- 23 January- Appunni Tharakan, 96, artist
- 25 January-
- Tarun Bhartiya, 54, filmmaker, poet and social activist
- K. M. Cherian, 82, heart surgeon
- Harpal Brar, 85, politician
- Latika Katt, 76, sculptor
- 26 January-
- Shafi, 56, film director
- Samarendra Narayan Dev, 84, filmmaker
February
[edit]- 1 February-
- Navin Chawla, 79, civil servant
- Kishan Kapoor, 73, politician
- Zakia Jafri, 86, human rights activist
- 3 February-
- Syed Asif Quadri, 88, tennis player
- Victor Menezes, 77, banker
- 4 February-
- Karshan Solanki, 68, politician
- Pushpalatha, 87, actress
- 7 February- Kameshwar Choupal, 68, politician
- 8 February - Gyalo Thondup, 97, Tibetan exile, brother of the 14th Dalai Lama[85]
- 11 February - Raosaheb Rangnath Borade, 84, novelist
- 12 February - Prabhakar Karekar, 80, Hindustani classical singer
- 13 February -
- Sukri Bommagowda, 88, folk singer
- Tukaram Bidkar, politician and actor
- 15 February -
- Pratul Mukhopadhyay, 82, singer and songwriter
- Lavoo Mamledar, 68, politician
- R. M. Vasagam, 81-82, space scientist
- Vinod Kumar Gupta, 77, jurist
- 16 February - Krishnaveni, 100, actress
- 19 February -
- Milind Rege, 76, cricketer
- Shyam Singh Shashi, 89, socio-anthropologist
- 20 February - Kejong Chang, 90, politician
- 22 February - Mayadhar Raut, 94, odissi dancer
- 23 February - Anant Bhave, 88, marathi writer
- 25 February -
- Vimala Rangachar, 96, educationist
- Kala Nath Shastry, 88, linguist and sanskrit scholar
- 26 February - Anil R. Joshi, 84, poet and essayist
- 27 February -
- Uttam Mohanty, 66, actor
- P. Raju, 73, politician
March
[edit]- 2 March- Bruno Souza, 99, architect
- 3 March-
- Padmakar Shivalkar, 84, cricketer
- Sunil Satpal Sangwan, 77, politician
- 5 March- S.K. Bagga, 71, politician
- 8 March -
- V.Ramaswami, 96, judge
- Harbans Jandu, 71, lyricist
- 9 March - Garimella Balakrishna Prasad, 76, classical musician and singer
- 10 March - B. Subbayya Shetty, 91, politician
- 12 March - Syed Abid Ali, 83, cricketer
- 13 March -
- K.K. Kochu, 76, writer and social activist
- Lil Bahadur Chettri, 92, novelist
- 14 March -
- Deb Mukherjee, 83, actor
- Panchakshari Hiremath, 92, writer, critic and translator
- 16 March -
- Ramakanta Rath, 90, modernist poet
- Bindu Ghosh, 76, actress and choreographer
- Arvind Singh Mewar, 80, socialite and hotelier, chairman of HRH Group of Hotels
- 17 March-
- Debendra Pradhan, 83, politician
- Mankombu Gopalakrishnan, 77, lyricist
- Pemmaraju Sreenivasa Rao, 83, legal expert.
- 20 March- A. T. Raghu, 75, film director
- 21 March-
- Devendra Sharma, 66, politician
- Rakesh Pandey, 76, actor
- 23 March-
- Krishna Lal Chadha, 88, horticultural scientist
- Manoj Santoshi, 49, television writer
- 25 March-
- Shihan Hussaini, 60, actor and karateka
- Manoj Bharathiraja, 48, actor and film director
- 26 March- Karuppasamy Pandian, 76, politician
- 27 March- Harikrishna Pathak, 86, poet, short story writer, and editor
- 28 March- Eurico Da Silva, 91, judge
- 30 March-
- Tarun Agarwal, 69, jurist
- Prem Parkash, 92, writer
April
[edit]- 4 April-
- Manoj Kumar, 87, actor and film director[86]
- Ravikumar, 71, actor
- 6 April- Paschal Topno, 92, roman catholic prelate
- 7 April-
- Raghbir Lal, 95, hockey player
- Kishna Ram Nai, 90, politician
- 8 April- Ram Sahay Panday, 92, rai folk dancer
- 9 April- Kumari Ananthan, 92, politician.
- 11 April- Abdur Razzak Molla, 80, politician
- 12 April-
- Kumudini Lakhia, 94, kathak dancer
- Daripalli Ramaiah, 87, social worker and environmental activist
- 13 April-
- Kalaipuli G. Sekaran, 73, film distributor, screenwriter and actor.
- Bank Janardhan, 76, kannada actor
- 15 April- S. S. Stanley, 57, film director
- 16 April- Jai Kishan, 66, politician
- 17 April- Rose Kerketta, 84, writer
- 18 April-
- Mathew Kalarickal, 77, cardiologist
- A. P. Balachandran, 87, theoretical physicist
- 20 April- Krishan Chandra Singhal, 83, pharmacologist
- 25 April- Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan, 84, space scientist.
- 26 April- M.G.S. Narayanan, 92, historian.
- 28 April- Shaji N. Karun, 73, filmmaker.
- 29 April- Jyoti Prakash Tamang, 63, microbiologist.
- 30 April-
- Ramdas Ambakar, 72, politician
- Sunny Thomas, 83, sport shooting coach
- Ronald Sapa Tlau, 71, politician
May
[edit]- 1 May-
- Girija Vyas, 78, politician
- Vishnu Prasad, 49, film actor (Kaiyethum Doorath, Mampazhakkalam, Pathaaka)
- 3 May- Sivananda, yoga teacher and longevity claimant
- 4 May-
- K. V. Rabiya, 59, social worker and literacy activist.
- Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi, 75, Islamic scholar, vice-chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband (2011).
- 6 May- Sugavasi Palakondrayudu, 78, politician, MP (1984–1989) and Andhra Pradesh MLA (1978–1985, 1999–2009).
- 7 May- Madhav Vaze, 85, actor (Shyamch Aai, 3 Idiots)[87]
- 8 May- B. Raji Reddy, 80, politician, Andhra Pradesh MLA (2009–2014).[88]
- 10 May-
- Subbanna Ayyappan, 69, aquaculture scientist (Blue Revolution)
- Ramanand Prasad Singh, 83–84, politician, Bihar MLA (2004–2010, 2015–2020).
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