Internet outage history
India
Operational 87/88 hosts up since Oct 16, 2026 10:00 UTC
Every disruption Blackout Map has recorded in India since monitoring began on October 16, 2026, with reported government shutdowns and submarine cable incidents.
Overview
Last 90 days
Worst status per day, last 90 daysDaily reachability
last 30 daysOur probes · hosts reachable
last 72 hoursIODA · routes and active probing, % of normal
last 72 hoursLatency from our server (Germany)
last 72 hoursThe same measurements as the live panel, per 30 minutes. Times in UTC.
Incidents
All incidents
our probes and IODANo disruptions recorded in India since monitoring started on October 16, 2026.
Regional outages · our probes
Outages in one state or province while the rest of India stayed online, measured by our own probes. Hosts are placed by IP geolocation (DB-IP), which is sometimes off.
| Region | Started (UTC) | Duration | Worst level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikkim | Oct 17, 2026 02:10 | 3 hours | Blackout |
Attacks and context
Context only — they don't change the status above.
DDoS attacks aimed at India · 7 days
Per hour; each line is relative to its own busiest hour of the week (100%). Context only — attacks never change a country's status.
- Types
- UDP Flood 70% · Mirai (UDP) Flood 20% · SYN Flood 4% · ACK Flood 2%
- Duration
- 88% longer than 1 h · 3% under 20 min
- Size
- 38% under 500 Mbit/s · 0% over 10 Gbit/s
- Web attacks from
- Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited 19% · Bharti Airtel Ltd., Telemedia Services 9% · Bharti Airtel Ltd. AS for GPRS Service 8%
Routing incidents · 7 days · Cloudflare Radar
10 possible hijacks of networks in India, 27+ route leaks involving it.
- Oct 28 13:27 AS134041 (IN) · 1 address blocks · confidence 10/10
- Oct 28 08:17 AS147194 (IN) · 1 address blocks · confidence 10/10
- Oct 28 16:25 AS141825 (IN) · 2 address blocks · confidence 8/10
- Oct 28 07:29 AS149240 (IN) · 1 address blocks · confidence 10/10
- Oct 26 10:09 AS137085 (IN) · 1 address blocks · confidence 10/10
Natural disasters · GDACS
Right now- Tropical Cyclone ARNAB-26 · Red alert
Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 222 km/h)
Long-term history
Before our monitoring: IODA archive
15 incidents · 6 blackouts · 7 partial outagesOutages in India detected by IODA (Georgia Tech) between January 2022 and the start of our own monitoring: drops in the country's internet routes (BGP) or in its reachability from IODA's active probing, compared with the day before. Each is checked against IODA's signal; small dips are left out.
| Started (UTC) | Duration | Worst level | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 22:20 | 30 min | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 6% of normal |
| Jul 18, 2026 04:30 | 30 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 77% of normal |
| Jun 20, 2026 11:40 | 2 hours | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 28% of normal |
| May 3, 2026 20:50 | 50 min | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 38% of normal |
| Feb 28, 2026 12:30 | 30 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 63% of normal |
| Nov 8, 2025 13:50 | 50 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 66% of normal |
| Sep 27, 2025 14:00 | 30 min | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 47% of normal |
| Sep 27, 2025 11:10 | 30 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 56% of normal |
| Aug 10, 2025 07:30 | 30 min | Degraded | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 84% of normal |
| Mar 29, 2025 10:10 | 3 hours | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 32% of normal |
| Mar 25, 2025 20:10 | 5 hours | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 79% of normal |
| Mar 25, 2025 17:30 | 50 min | Degraded | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 91% of normal |
Show all 15
| Started (UTC) | Duration | Worst level | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2024 11:00 | 30 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 73% of normal |
| Nov 19, 2023 12:40 | 2 hours | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 20% of normal |
| Sep 5, 2023 23:30 | 40 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 74% of normal |
Government shutdowns and blocks
since 2019The Internet Society Pulse tracker records 419 government-ordered shutdowns or blocks in India since 2019. The 10 most recent:
- Regional internet shutdown in National Capital Territory of Delhi (Mobile Internet), since Oct 9, 2026 — 24 hours
- Regional internet shutdown in National Capital Territory of Delhi (Mobile Internet), since Oct 2, 2026 — 12 hours
- Regional internet shutdown in Punjab (Mobile Internet), since Sep 27, 2026 — 22 hours
- Regional internet shutdown in National Capital Territory of Delhi (Mobile Internet), since Jul 23, 2026 — 2 days
- Regional internet shutdown in National Capital Territory of Delhi (Mobile Internet), since Jul 22, 2026 — 12 hours
- Regional internet shutdown in National Capital Territory of Delhi (Mobile Internet), since Jul 20, 2026 — 8 hours
- Regional internet shutdown in Jammu and Kashmir (Mobile Internet, Broadband, Landline), since Jul 17, 2026 — 5 days
- Regional internet shutdown in Manipur (Mobile Internet, VPNs, Broadband, VSATs), since Apr 25, 2026 — 3 days
- Regional internet shutdown in Jammu and Kashmir (Mobile Internet), since Apr 17, 2026 — 4 days
- Regional internet shutdown in Jammu and Kashmir (Mobile Internet), since Apr 13, 2026 — 24 hours
Shutdown data provided by Internet Society. Pulse
Submarine cable incidents
- Mar 16, 2026 Jakarta-Bangka-Batam-Singapore (B2JS)
- Mar 10, 2026 Jakarta-Bangka-Batam-Singapore (B2JS)
Cable incidents: GeoCables (CC BY 4.0). Context only — they never change a country's status.