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Historical Event on 8/10/1994

President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1756British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India.
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.
5/25/1996Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.
9/24/1992Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.
5/18/1973A powerful underground explosion rocked India's desert of Rajasthan today, making India the sixth nation in history to set off a nuclear device. The blast, which took place at a depth of 330 feet, was in the range of 10-15 kilotons, smaller than the bomb exploded by the US at Nagasaki in World War II. India is signatory to the 1963 test ban treaty, and thus was prohibited from exploding the device on land or in the air. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi claimed the purpose of the test was peaceful and said 'such explosions may have their use in mining operations'.
12/21/1999The Manisana Wage Board for Journalists and Non-Journalists of Newspapers presents tentative proposals to the Government.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
8/16/1991C. Achuta Menon, former CM of Kerala, passed away.
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.