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UP unveils an infrastructure push with sports colleges at divisional HQs, an international stadium near Gorakhpur, and growth of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University for youth opportunities.

The Artistic Gymnastics National Championships 2026-27 will be held at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from April 25 to May 3. Over 600 gymnasts will compete in selection trials for major international sporting events.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meets Pakistan’s leaders in Islamabad to discuss regional developments and the US-Iran ceasefire talks.

US Justice Department permits firing squads and restores pentobarbital injections, signalling a renewed push to expand federal capital punishment cases.