🇮🇳 Top 30 India News Headlines – April 27, 2025
1. Pahalgam Terror Attack: 26 Tourists Killed in Kashmir
On April 22, gunmen opened fire at Baisaran Valley in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killing 26 Indian tourists. The Resistance Front, linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed responsibility.
2. India Suspends Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan
In response to the Pahalgam attack, India suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, threatening to cut off water supply to Pakistan, escalating tensions between the two nations.
3. Pakistan Warns of 'All-Out War' Over Water Dispute
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warned that any further provocation from India, including water diversion, could lead to an "all-out war," highlighting the severe risk given both nations' nuclear capabilities.
4. India-Pakistan Border Skirmishes Intensify
Following the Pahalgam attack, armed skirmishes between India and Pakistan were reported along the Line of Control (LoC) beginning on April 24, raising fears of potential escalation.
5. India Expels Pakistani Diplomats, Revokes Visas
India expelled Pakistani diplomats, suspended visas for Pakistani nationals, and closed the Attari-Wagah border crossing in response to the Pahalgam attack.
6. Pakistan Closes Airspace to Indian Aircraft
In retaliation, Pakistan closed its airspace to Indian airlines, suspended trade, and canceled visas for Indian nationals.
7. NIA Begins Investigation into Pahalgam Attack
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has commenced a probe into the Pahalgam terror attack, collecting evidence and coordinating with other security agencies.
8. Pakistani Nationals Ordered to Leave India
The Indian government issued a 'Leave India' notice to all Pakistani nationals on short-term visas, stating that they had to leave the country immediately.
9. Heatwave Scorches India with Record Temperatures
India is experiencing an extreme heatwave, with temperatures reaching up to 46.4°C in Barmer, Rajasthan, causing widespread health concerns and agricultural disruptions.
10. Vaishakha Amavasya Observed Across India
Vaishakha Amavasya, an important day in Hinduism for ancestor worship, was observed on April 27 with rituals and prayers across the country.
11. Garena Free Fire Max Releases New Redeem Codes
Garena has released new redeem codes for Free Fire Max on April 27, offering players free diamonds, bundles, pets, and more.
12. Apple Faces Challenges in Shifting Production to India
As Apple seeks alternatives to China, shifting production to India presents challenges due to India's unpredictable tax environment and regulatory hurdles.
13. Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2025: Application Details Released
The government has released application details for the 2025 Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, including selection criteria and fee structures.
14. Chief of Defence Staff Meets Rajnath Singh Amid Tensions
India's Chief of Defence Staff met with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the escalating tensions with Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack.
15. Samajwadi Party MP's Convoy Attacked in Uttar Pradesh
Tyres were flung at the convoy of Samajwadi Party MP Ramji Lal Suman in Uttar Pradesh, prompting a response from party leader Akhilesh Yadav.
16. UP Woman Stopped at Attari Border While Trying to Return to Husband in Pakistan
A woman from Uttar Pradesh was stopped at the Attari border while attempting to return to her husband in Pakistan, amid the ongoing diplomatic tensions.
17. 10 Terrorists' Homes in Kashmir Razed After Pahalgam Attack
In a crackdown following the Pahalgam attack, authorities demolished the homes of 10 terrorists in Kashmir.
18. Pakistan's Cyber Crimes Continue: Four Indian Websites Hacked
Four Indian websites were hacked in ongoing cyberattacks attributed to Pakistani sources, escalating digital tensions between the two countries.
19. Tourists Return to Pahalgam Amid Heightened Security
Despite the recent terror attack, tourists have begun returning to Pahalgam, with locals emphasizing that "tourists are our guests."
20. Siddaramaiah's 'Don't Favour War' Remark Makes Headlines in Pakistan
Karnataka's former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's statement against war has been highlighted in Pakistani media, drawing reactions from Indian political parties.
21. India Sends Medicines to Nepal for Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Patients
India has dispatched medical supplies to Nepal to aid patients suffering from Thalassemia and Sickle Cell diseases.
22. PM Modi Mourns Death of Former ISRO Chief Dr. K. Kasturirangan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences over the passing of former ISRO chief Dr. K. Kasturirangan, acknowledging his contributions to India's space program.
23. Raja Iqbal Singh Elected Delhi Mayor; Jai Bhagwan Yadav Deputy Mayor
Raja Iqbal Singh has been elected as the new Mayor of Delhi, with Jai Bhagwan Yadav serving as his deputy.
24. NCR Home Prices Rise 81% in 5 Years; Greater Noida Leads Growth
Home prices in the National Capital Region have surged by 81% over the past five years, with Greater Noida experiencing the highest growth.
25. Maharashtra Enforces ‘No Denial’ Policy for Emergency Hospital Care
The Maharashtra government has implemented a policy ensuring that no patient is denied emergency medical care in hospitals.
26. Karnataka Governor Approves Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill
The Governor of Karnataka has approved the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, aiming to improve administrative efficiency in the city.
27. Environment Ministry Panel Defers Nod for Kerala Tunnel Road Near Wayanad Landslide Site
An environment ministry panel has deferred approval for a proposed tunnel road near the Wayanad landslide site in Kerala, citing environmental concerns.
28. Shashi Tharoor Reacts to Bilawal Bhutto's 'Blood Will Flow' Remark
Indian MP Shashi Tharoor responded to Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto's provocative statement, emphasizing the need for diplomatic dialogue.
29. Mani Shankar Aiyar Links Pahalgam Attack with 'Partition's Issues'; BJP Responds
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's comments linking the Pahalgam attack to partition-related issues have drawn criticism from the BJP.
30. India's Miss World 2025 Candidate: Nandini Gupta Exclusive Interview
Nandini Gupta, India's candidate for Miss World 2025, shared her experiences and aspirations in an exclusive interview.
Q1. What caused the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan in April 2025?
➔ The decision followed the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 Indian tourists.
Q2. What is the current heatwave situation in India?
➔ Temperatures have soared above 46°C, with Rajasthan recording the highest so far.
Q3. Why were Pakistani nationals ordered to leave India?
➔ As a diplomatic response after the Pahalgam attack and rising tensions.
Q4. What new developments occurred regarding India-Pakistan border tensions?
➔ Skirmishes have been reported along the Line of Control (LoC), escalating military tensions.
Q5. How is India responding to the cyberattacks allegedly from Pakistan?
➔ Indian cybersecurity agencies are investigating the hacking of four websites and boosting defenses.