Archive · 4 Oct 2025
This Week in India: Natural Gas, Crime, and Deaths
This week's news includes several significant events.
First, India found natural gas, which could help with energy needs.
A rally in Tamil Nadu saw a stampede, resulting in many deaths.
Bihar's voter list was updated, removing a large number of names.
Canada declared the Lawrence Bishnoi gang a terrorist group.
Crime rates in India rose overall.
Finally, singer Zubeen Garg died in Singapore while swimming, leading to investigations.
India discovered natural gas in the Andaman basin.
A stampede at a political rally in Tamil Nadu resulted in at least 40 deaths.
Bihar's voter count dropped by 47 lakh after a revision.
Canada declared the Lawrence Bishnoi gang a terrorist organization.
Crimes in India increased by 7.2% in 2023, with a surge in cybercrimes.
- Who
- Zubeen Garg, Vijay, Lawrence Bishnoi gang
- What
- Zubeen Garg's death, gas discovery, stampede, voter list changes, Bishnoi gang designation, crime data
- When
- September 19th (Zubeen's death), 2023 data on crime
- Where
- Singapore, Andaman Sea, Bihar, Canada
- Why
- Natural gas discovery for energy, Bihar voters list revision
- Natural Gas Discovery
- Discovered in the Andaman Shallow Offshore Block
- Tamil Nadu Rally Incident
- Stampede killed at least 40 people
- Bihar Voter List
- Voter count dropped by 47 lakh
- Lawrence Bishnoi Gang
- Declared a terrorist organization by Canada
- Overall Crime Increase
- Cognizable offenses rose by 7.2% in 2023
- Zubeen Garg's Death
- Died in Singapore during a yacht outing