The houses of five terrorists, including a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander, were destroyed in Jammu & Kashmir after terrorists killed at least 26 tourists in Pahalgam, NDTV reported, citing officials. The latest actions were taken in J&K's Shopian, Kulgam, and Pulwama districts. In Shopian's Chotipora village, LeT commander Shahid Ahmad's house was razed and reduced to rubble. 

Houses of 5 terrorists destroyed across J&K after Pahalgam terror attack

Pakistani troops again fired at Indian posts across the Line of Control last night , with officials saying that Indian troops retaliated appropriately to the firing. No casualties were reported in the exchange of fire, the Indian Army said. The ceasefire violations follow a number of strict measures taken by India against Pakistan in response to the Pahalgam terror attack.

Pakistan violates LoC ceasefire again, India retaliates

SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by five wickets in their IPL 2025 match at Chepauk Stadium in Chennai on Friday. This is the first time in history that SRH have defeated CSK in Chennai. CSK remain last on the points table with seven losses, while SRH have jumped to eighth spot with three wins.

CSK lose to SRH in Chennai for the first time in history

Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil told CNN-News18 that India is working on three plans to ensure that Pakistan does not get even a single drop of water. The minister said that Centre has three plans- a long-term plan, a short-term plan and a mid-term plan in place. This comes after India suspended Indus Waters Treaty.

Not a drop of water for Pak, govt working on 3 plans: Minister Paatil after Indus treaty move

The Centre sought the dismissal of petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act in its affidavit filed in the Supreme Court. It said it opposes a stay on Act's provisions. "There is a presumption of constitutionality that applies to laws made by Parliament and an interim stay by the court is against the principle of balance of powers," it said. 

'Court can't stay provisions of Waqf Act,' Centre in reply to Supreme Court

Mohit Bohra from Gujarat clinched victory at first-ever National Poker Champion Showdown hosted by PokerBaazi in Goa, winning ₹1 crore. The event, streamed on JioHotstar, featured India’s top 12 poker players. Mohit, currently residing in Bengaluru, showcased skill and competitive grit at the showdown. His win also grants free entry for his state players into upcoming ₹1 crore PokerBaazi tournament.

Mohit Bohra becomes India's 1st National Poker Champion

During the all-party meet, the Centre reportedly explained there were no soldiers deployed in Pahalgam where terror attack took place as the route gets officially opened and secured ahead of Amarnath Yatra in June. It added local tour operators began taking tourists to the region starting April 20. It said local administration wasn't informed about early commencement of tourist visits.

Why were there no soldiers deployed in Pahalgam as per the govt?

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has spoken to all Chief Ministers in the country after the Pahalgam terrorist attack, ANI reported quoting sources. Shah reportedly asked the CMs to identify all Pakistan nationals in their respective states and take steps to ensure their prompt return to the neighbouring country. India gave Pakistanis with SVES visas 48 hours to leave India.

'Identify Pakistanis in your states and send them back,' Amit Shah tells CMs: Report

Commenting on the terrorist attack on tourists in J&K's Pahalgam, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said time has come to show that India is powerful. "There is pain in our hearts. We are angry. But to destroy evil, strength must be shown," he added. "Hatred and hostility are not in our nature. But neither is silently enduring harm," Bhagwat further said.

Time has come to show that India is powerful: RSS chief Bhagwat on Pahalgam attack

Virginia Giuffre, who accused Jeffrey Epstein and UK's Prince Andrew of sexually abusing her when she was a teenager, was found dead at her home in Australia's Perth. According to AFP, her family said she lost her life to suicide, "after being a lifelong victim of sexual abuse and sex trafficking". Giuffre had met with an accident last month.