April 2025 India News Recap: Politics, Crime, Sports & Weather in a Nutshell

April 2025 was a busy month on NewsBuzzIndia. From a high‑profile heroin bust to record‑breaking IPL matches, the country saw drama on every front. We’ve gathered the most talked‑about stories so you can see what mattered most in just a few minutes.

Top Stories That Shook India

The biggest headline was the arrest of Punjab Police constable‑turned‑social‑media star Amandeep Kaur. She was taken into judicial custody after police found heroin in her possession, sparking a probe into possible corruption within the force.

On the political side, the BJP announced Rekha Gupta as Delhi’s new chief minister after a landslide win, ending the AAP’s run. Her first moves focus on unity and practical governance, while critics keep an eye on the Lt. Governor’s role.

Internationally, India and China agreed to restart the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and revive border trade through Nathu La Pass after a five‑year pause. Six joint measures aim to lower tensions and boost cooperation.

Nature reminded everyone it’s still unpredictable. A magnitude‑5.8 quake near the Afghanistan‑Tajikistan border sent tremors across Delhi‑NCR and parts of northern India. No major damage was reported, but the event highlighted the region’s seismic vulnerability.

Meanwhile, the Indian Meteorological Department issued red alerts for a scorching heatwave across Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana. Temperatures surged past dangerous levels, prompting health warnings for vulnerable groups.

Sports, Weather & Entertainment Highlights

Cricket fans were glued to the IPL. Delhi Capitals set a huge total against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Arun Jaitley Stadium, only for RCB to chase it down with a heroic finish. Mumbai Indians splurged ₹9.25 crore for fast‑bowler Deepak Chahar after his release from CSK, showing they’re serious about strengthening their attack.

Other IPL action included Lucknow Super Giants edging Rajasthan Royals by just two runs, and a high‑scoring showdown between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, where batters dominated despite a dry pitch.

Beyond the IPL, West Indies smashed Afghanistan by 104 runs in the T20 World Cup, posting a record 218/5. In domestic cricket, Jamshedpur’s U‑16 side finished runner‑up in the JSCA Inter‑District tournament, thanks to a blistering 112 off 55 balls.

Entertainment news featured Gaurav Khanna winning Celebrity MasterChef India 2025, while actor Mahesh Babu was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate over a ₹100‑crore money‑laundering probe linked to real‑estate deals.

Weather updates showed north India getting a brief break with unexpected showers, while south India endured intense heat and humidity. The contrast gave relief to some and a reminder of how varied India’s climate can be.

Lotteries and tech also made the list. Kolkata’s Fatafat numbers were released, Nagaland’s Dear Finch draw handed out a ₹1 crore prize, and iQOO launched the Z10 smartphone with a massive 7300 mAh battery, promising a day‑long charge for heavy users.

All in all, April 2025 offered a mix of high‑stakes politics, courtroom drama, sports fireworks, and natural alerts. Stay tuned to NewsBuzzIndia for the latest updates as the story keeps unfolding.

Punjab Police's 'Insta Queen' Amandeep Kaur in Judicial Custody Over Heroin Case and Corruption Probe

Punjab Police's 'Insta Queen' Amandeep Kaur in Judicial Custody Over Heroin Case and Corruption Probe
30 April 2025 Arjun Rao

Amandeep Kaur, once a popular Punjab Police constable and social media influencer, is now in judicial custody after being caught with heroin. Authorities are investigating her links to the drug trade, possible police corruption, and how she financed her lavish lifestyle.

The Hidden Impact of Missing News Coverage on Public Understanding

The Hidden Impact of Missing News Coverage on Public Understanding
30 April 2025 Arjun Rao

When key news stories go unreported or are unavailable, the gap left behind doesn't just confuse readers, it can reshape public understanding. Here's why the absence of news matters more than you'd expect.

Bihar Land Survey Mutation Rules Shift: What Property Owners Need to Know

Bihar Land Survey Mutation Rules Shift: What Property Owners Need to Know
29 April 2025 Arjun Rao

The Bihar land survey process keeps changing, and the latest directive targets crucial steps in property mutation. While survey deadlines now stretch to December 2026, people are watching to see when and how property ownership records will be updated. Here’s what the new move could mean for landowners.

India-China Breakthrough: Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and Trade to Resume After Five-Year Pause

India-China Breakthrough: Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and Trade to Resume After Five-Year Pause
29 April 2025 Arjun Rao

India and China have agreed to restart the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and revive border trade via Nathu La Pass after five years, following high-level talks in Beijing. Six key measures aim to lower tensions, increase cooperation, and manage disputes peacefully along the border.

DC vs RCB Pitch Report: Batting Bonanza at Arun Jaitley Stadium Sets IPL 2025 Alight

DC vs RCB Pitch Report: Batting Bonanza at Arun Jaitley Stadium Sets IPL 2025 Alight
28 April 2025 Arjun Rao

Arun Jaitley Stadium delivered another high-scoring IPL 2025 thriller. Delhi Capitals set a tough target powered by KL Rahul, but Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased it down thanks to Krunal Pandya’s unbeaten 73 and Kohli’s 51. The pitch favored batsmen, though bowlers like Bhuvneshwar Kumar made their mark, shaping this playoff-impacting battle.

Mumbai Indians Secure Deepak Chahar for ₹9.25 Crore in IPL 2025 Mega Auction After CSK Exit

Mumbai Indians Secure Deepak Chahar for ₹9.25 Crore in IPL 2025 Mega Auction After CSK Exit
28 April 2025 Arjun Rao

Deepak Chahar, a vital part of CSK's recent IPL success, joins Mumbai Indians for ₹9.25 crore after his surprise release. MI beat CSK in a fierce bid, showing faith in Chahar's early wicket-taking abilities despite his injuries. Chahar now looks to impress at the Wankhede with a new team.

West Indies Crush Afghanistan by 104 Runs, Stay Unbeaten into T20 World Cup Super 8

West Indies Crush Afghanistan by 104 Runs, Stay Unbeaten into T20 World Cup Super 8
27 April 2025 Arjun Rao

West Indies hammered Afghanistan by 104 runs in their last Group C match, with Pooran smashing 98 and the team setting a new T20 World Cup record of 218/5. Afghanistan crumbled in their chase and suffered their first defeat but still move into the Super 8s. West Indies remain unbeaten, showing title-winning form.

BJP Selects Rekha Gupta as New Delhi Chief Minister After Landslide Victory

BJP Selects Rekha Gupta as New Delhi Chief Minister After Landslide Victory
26 April 2025 Arjun Rao

Rekha Gupta is named Delhi Chief Minister by the BJP after an overwhelming win, ending AAP's long rule. Gupta, a first-time MLA, pledges unity and practical governance, while criticism mounts over the role of Delhi’s Lt Governor and past government shortcomings.

JSCA Inter-District U-16 Cricket Tournament: Jamshedpur Emerges as Runner-Up with Stellar Batting Display

JSCA Inter-District U-16 Cricket Tournament: Jamshedpur Emerges as Runner-Up with Stellar Batting Display
25 April 2025 Arjun Rao

Jamshedpur’s U-16 team clinched the runner-up title at the JSCA Inter-District Cricket Tournament in April 2025. Batting heroics—especially Subham’s 112 off 55 balls—drew attention. Matches were streamed live from Ranchi’s JSCA Stadium, a venue known for hosting top-level international cricket.

Sarai Bhanauli Cricket Hub: How Rural Youth Led by Naman Are Chasing World Cup Dreams

Sarai Bhanauli Cricket Hub: How Rural Youth Led by Naman Are Chasing World Cup Dreams
25 April 2025 Arjun Rao

In Sarai Bhanauli, a village in Ayodhya, cricket isn’t just a game—it’s become a way of life. Young players like Naman train hard every day, supported by the whole community, and their goal is nothing less than representing India in the World Cup. The village’s transformation shows how rural regions are shaping the future of Indian cricket.

SRH vs MI Pitch Report: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium Set for High Scoring IPL 2025 Showdown

SRH vs MI Pitch Report: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium Set for High Scoring IPL 2025 Showdown
24 April 2025 Arjun Rao

The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad is tipped for a run-fest as Sunrisers Hyderabad face Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025. The pitch has already yielded multiple 240+ totals, favoring batters despite its dry, slow nature. Both teams are primed for a power-packed contest, with spinners only getting slight help.

Red Alert: Severe Heatwave Grips Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana, IMD Warns of Extreme Temperatures

Red Alert: Severe Heatwave Grips Delhi, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana, IMD Warns of Extreme Temperatures
24 April 2025 Arjun Rao

A blazing heatwave is roasting north India, pushing Delhi and Rajasthan into record highs. With red alerts from the IMD, temperatures are crossing dangerous thresholds and residents are urged to protect vulnerable groups as relief is still days away.