Lakshadweep

Union territory of India

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2024 Muhammed Hamdulla Sayeed re-elected as Member of Parliament for Lakshadweep Lok Sabha constituency from Indian National Congress.
2024 Lakshadweep football team competed in the Santosh Trophy season, finishing 4th.
2023 Lakshadweep football team participated in the Santosh Trophy season, finishing 3rd.
2022 Lakshadweep football team competed in the Santosh Trophy season, finishing 5th. Muhammed Shareef was the top scorer with 4 goals.
2021 Lakshadweep football team participated in the Santosh Trophy season, finishing 3rd. Abdul Ameen and Abdul Hashim were joint top scorers with 2 goals each.
2021 By an unspecified point in time, Lakshadweep had accumulated 10,297 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with only 5 active cases and 51 total deaths.
January 18 2021 First COVID-19 case was recorded in Lakshadweep, breaking the territory's previous status as India's only COVID-free region and marking the end of normal life for local residents.
January 2 2021 BBV152 (Covaxin), developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with ICMR and NIV, received emergency approval from the Drug Controller General of India.
January 1 2021 University of Oxford's AZD1222 (Covishield) vaccine received emergency approval from the Drug Controller General of India for use in India.
2020 Lakshadweep football team competed in the Santosh Trophy season, finishing 4th. Abdul Nazar and Savad TI were joint top scorers with 2 goals each.
December 5 2020 Praful Khoda Patel takes additional charge of Lakshadweep administration
2019 In the general election, P.P. Mohammed Faizal of the NCP (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Lakshadweep Lok Sabha constituency seat, representing the constituency in the Indian Parliament.
2019 Lakshadweep football team participated in the Santosh Trophy season, finishing 4th.
November 3 2019 Dineshwar Sharma becomes the thirty-fourth administrator of Lakshadweep
July 19 2019 Mihir Vardhan assumes the role of the thirty-third administrator of Lakshadweep
2017 Lakshadweep football team competed in the Santosh Trophy season, achieving 2nd place. Shafeeq TD was the top scorer with 3 goals.
January 2017 Deepak CM became the head coach of the Lakshadweep football team.
2016 Lakshadweep football team participated in the Santosh Trophy season, finishing 3rd. K.P. Ummer was the top scorer with 1 goal.
September 6 2016 Farooq Khan takes charge as the thirty-second administrator of Lakshadweep
October 25 2015 Vijay Kumar becomes the thirty-first administrator of Lakshadweep
2014 Mohammed Faizal Padippura elected as Member of Parliament for Lakshadweep Lok Sabha constituency from Nationalist Congress Party.
November 7 2012 H. Rajesh Prasad assumes the role of the thirtieth administrator of Lakshadweep
July 11 2011 Amar Nath takes over as the twenty-ninth administrator of Lakshadweep

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