LIVE India News Updates on April 27: World Bank report says India lifts 171 million out of extreme poverty, BJP and Cong claim responsibility

A World Bank report reveals a dramatic decrease in extreme poverty in India, sparking a debate between the government and the Congress party.

Just days after a terrorist attack, Pahalgam is seeing a resurgence of tourism. 

In response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, the Indian Army has trained Village Defence Groups in Rajouri, empowering locals to assist security forces. The move follows escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.

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Despite the Pahalgam terror attack, foreign and domestic tourists are returning to Kashmir, praising its beauty and hospitality. Locals and visitors together are showcasing resilience, refusing to bow to fear and violence.

Adil Hussain Thokar, once a promising student from Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, is now believed to be one of the masterminds behind the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives.

Thiruvananthapuram Airport has heightened security following a bomb threat received via email. 

A man in Dehradun was thrashed and paraded by locals over alleged remarks celebrating the Pahalgam terror attack. The video went viral, sparking widespread anger online, as India deals with rising tensions with Pakistan following the April 22 attack.

Following a Centre directive after the Pahalgam terror attack, the Intelligence Bureau (IB) has handed over a list of around 5,000 Pakistani nationals living in Delhi to the police for verification and deportation.

In 121st episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi reflected on Pahalgam attack, assured justice to victims, highlighted India’s disaster readiness, global vaccine diplomacy, paid tribute to Dr Kasturirangan and celebrated India’s rise as global space leader.

In Guree village, residents are reeling from the shock of Adil Hussain Thoker's involvement in the Pahalgam attack. Neighbors recall him as a focused, serious student, while his family maintains they lost contact with him in 2018.

PM Modi on Sunday said the recent attack was a sign of terrorists’ growing frustration and added that he deeply feels the pain of those who lost their loved ones.

For the first time in 300 years, the chief priest of Ayodhya's Hanuman Garhi temple, Mahant Prem Das, will break a centuries-old tradition and visit the Ram Temple, with the approval of all religious bodies. 

Several people were killed and many others injured after a man drove his vehicle into a crowd during a street festival in Vancouver, Canada, at around 8 PM local time on Saturday, police said.

Prasanna Kumar Bhat, a software engineer from Karnataka, shared his account of surviving the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam. He credited his brother, a senior Indian Army officer, with saving the lives of around 40 people during the attack.

The NIA has taken over the probe into the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 tourists, as security forces launch a massive crackdown on terrorists and their sympathisers across Kashmir.

Prominent Malayalam directors Khalid Rahman and Ashraf Hamza, along with an associate, were arrested in Kochi for possession of hybrid cannabis. Excise officials released them on bail as the seized quantity was non-commercial.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announced Rs 50 lakh compensation and a government job for the family of Navy Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, who lost his life in the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives on April 22.

Four Bangladeshi nationals were detained at Agartala Railway Station for illegally entering India and planning to travel to Bengaluru and Chennai. A case has been registered, and further arrests are likely.

The Indian Army reported that Pakistan Army posts initiated unprovoked small arms fire across the LoC opposite Tutmari Gali and Rampur Sectors on the night of April 26-27.