Latest India News Today: April 24, 2025 Highlights
Stay informed with our comprehensive coverage of the most significant news stories shaping India today: from security developments in Kashmir to groundbreaking industry events, financial insights, and sports previews.
Security & Diplomatic Response to Pahalgam Attack
On April 23, 2025, gunmen attacked tourists in the Pahalgam area of Jammu & Kashmir, killing 27 people and injuring 17 others 4. In response, India suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty and downgraded diplomatic ties with Pakistan, expelling military attaches and closing the Attari border crossing 5.
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Modi, convened an emergency meeting to review security protocols and directed forces to maintain heightened vigilance 6. Pakistan’s National Security Committee met on April 24 to formulate its response 7, while joint Army-SOG operations were launched in Poonch to hunt suspects 8.
Industry Spotlight: India Steel 2025 Inauguration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the India Steel 2025 event in Mumbai on April 24, marking the start of a three-day global steel exposition 9. Held at the Mumbai Exhibition Centre, the summit expects over 12,000 business visitors, 250 exhibitors, and 1,200 delegates from 30+ countries 10.
The conference will focus on sustainable growth, technological innovation, and investment opportunities to bolster India’s role in the international steel market.
Market Insights: Top Stock Picks for April 24, 2025
Analysts at Nuvama recommend Ambuja Cements, Jubilant FoodWorks, and SBI Cards as top buys, citing strong fundamentals and potential upside amid broader market consolidation 11.
With the Nifty showing signs of rally fatigue, short-term support is pegged at 23,900 points, presenting strategic entry points for investors 12.
Sports Preview: IPL 2025 Match – RCB vs RR
In IPL 2025, Royal Challengers Bengaluru face Rajasthan Royals at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB seek their first home win, while RR aim to bounce back 13.
The match kicks off at 7:30 PM IST on April 24 and will be streamed live across major platforms.
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