India Mid Afternoon News Update 28 April 2025: Stock Market, Kashmir Tensions, Rohini Fire, Sports Highlights, and Economy News"

Mid-Afternoon News Bulletin

Markets

Rupee poised near ₹85.45/US$, Nifty recovers after early 1% dip; Sensex up 400+ pts on RIL & M&M gains.

Geopolitics

India–Pakistan tensions persist after Pahalgam attack; bilateral agreements suspended and airspace restricted.

Local Incidents

Rohini fire destroys 800+ shanties, kills 2 children; Odisha pond tragedy claims 3 young lives.

Sports

PV Sindhu & Lakshya Sen to lead at Sudirman Cup; Cristiano Ronaldo scores 934th career goal.

Economy

Senior‐citizen FDs up to 9.1% p.a.; gold ETFs outperform Nifty in SIP returns.

Sources:

• Reuters: Rupee traders, Kashmir attack fallout and local equities 8
• Economic Times Live Blog: Sensex & Nifty intraday 9
• Reuters: India rupee & bonds guided by Kashmir fallout 10
• Mid-Day: Pakistani nationals in Maharashtra accounted for 11
• Daily Pioneer: Rohini fire kills two children 12
• Mid-Day Mumbai Buzz: Odisha pond drowning incident 13
• News24Online: Sudirman Cup preview 14
• CollegeDekho: Sports headlines for school assembly 15
• Economic Times: FD rates for senior citizens 16