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P V Sindhu assumes charge as Badminton World Federation council member after she was elected as chair of its Atheletes Commission in December 2025
Thomas Cup badminton: India beat Australia 5-0
Women's cricket: South Africa beat India by 3 runs in the 5th and final T20 to win the series 4-1
IPL: As pacers shine, Delhi just about avoid the lowest IPL total, manage to score 75, which RCB overtake in 6.3 overs losing just one wicket. Josh Hazlewood (4 for 12) and B Kumar (3 for 5) demolish DC
Isro plans to send civilians with STEM background to space
Government will consider giving law-making powers to local bodies in Ladakh
Supreme Court rules that a court can deny or cancel anticipatory bail but cannot direct an accused to surrender
Delhi police special cell cop, Neeraj Balhara, shoots and kills a delivery executive in Jafarpur Kalan area of NCR after an altercation. Another person was also injured in the shooting
Campaigning for the TMC in Bengal, Arvind Kejriwal asks whether the people of the state are 'terrorists' as the Centre has deployed over 2 lakh CAPF personnel for the polls
Campaining heats up in closing stages in the Bengal election with PM Modi leading the charge for the BJP and Mamata Banerjee replying ferociously for the TMC. Second phase polling is in Wednesday, 29th of April
Supreme Court panel sets minimum standards of staffing, equipment and infrastrcutre for hospitals having ICU facility
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says India's domestic consumption is the strongest shield against global shocks
Government is planning relief measures for airlines as the Gulf war shows no signs of ending soon
Women's cricket - 4th T20 versus South Africa: India win by 14 runs as Deepti Sharma turns in an allround show (39 not out and 5 for 19)
Sebastian Sawe of Kenya breaks the two-hour barrier in marathon, winning the London Marathon in 1 hour 59 minutes and 30 seconds