UP CM Yogi Adityanath performed Kanya Pujan on Sunday at the Gorakhnath Temple, marking the conclusion of the nine-day festival of Chaitra Navratri. "I got the great fortune of worshipping girls in the form of Goddesses and offering them prasad," CM Yogi said. "Devotion towards 'Maatri Shakti' is deep-rooted in Indian culture, and we see it during Navratris," he added.

After Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal asked Aman Gupta to change his perspective on investing in startups at Shark Tank, the entrepreneur said, "Goyal Ji isn't against founders." "His point was simple...To lead the world...we need to aim higher," Gupta added. "I say often...If you want to build a world-class product, you must know your competition," Gupta further said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu on Sunday, marking the opening of India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge. The 2.07-kilometre-long bridge spans the Palk Strait. The 72.5-meter navigational span can be lifted up to 17 meters, allowing larger ships to pass underneath. The new bridge is 3 meters higher than the existing one.

India's first vertical lift sea bridge in Tamil Nadu, new Pamban Bridge, has been constructed with stainless steel reinforcement, high-grade protective paint, and fully welded joints. The 2.07-kilometre-long bridge's 72.5-metre navigational span can be lifted up to 17 metres, allowing larger ships to pass underneath. Its special polysiloxane coating ensures longevity in harsh marine environment.

Security forces locked down the Canadian Parliament on Saturday after a man barricaded himself in the East Block section, police said. A warning has been issued for anyone in East Block to seek shelter in the nearest room, close and lock all doors, and hide. Anyone who was not in the immediate area was warned to stay away.

Tens of thousands of protestors flooded streets across the US on Saturday to oppose the policies of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. A protestor said he was concerned about Trump's economic policies, while another protested job cuts by Musk-led DOGE. "What's happening in America is everyone's problem...[Trump's] going to push us into a global recession," one protestor said.

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which was passed by both Houses of the Parliament, received President Droupadi Murmu's assent, the government said on Saturday. She also gave her nod to The Mussalman Wakf (Repeat) Act, 2025. The Waqf Bill was debated for several hours in both Houses, with the BJP saying it aims to help poor Muslims and bring transparency.

Pakistan all-rounder Khushdil Shah was involved in an altercation with fans after Pakistan lost the third ODI against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui. Khushdil and fans were dragged away by the security. The PCB stated the altercation took place as the fans in the stands were chanting anti-Pakistan slogans. Two Afghan spectators were ejected from the stadium, the PCB stated.

Fulham beat Liverpool for the eighth time in Premier League history on Sunday. Ryan Sessegnon and Alex Iwobi found the net for Fulham in the 23rd and 32nd minutes. Rodrigo Muniz also scored a goal for Fulham, helping the club defeat Liverpool 3-2. Liverpool lost a Premier League match for the first time in 2025.

BJP criticised Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin after he skipped PM Narendra Modi's official engagements in the state, one of them being inauguration of India's first vertical lift sea bridge. "The CM has failed to do his duty...The CM has insulted the Prime Minister, who came for the people of Tamil Nadu," BJP's K Annamalai said.

Ahead of RCB's match against MI, RCB shared a video showing Virat Kohli talking about his equation with Rohit Sharma. "We have definitely enjoyed our time playing together...I am very grateful and very happy for all the memories, all the moments that we've shared," he added. RCB will face MI on Monday.