School assembly headlines for April 11, 2026: Key national, international and sports updates
Here are the top national, international, sports, and other news for April 11, 2026, offering you a glimpse of major happenings across the globe.
National News
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
Kargil war hero Sonam Wangchuk passes away
Army veteran Col Sonam Wangchuk (retd), who received a Maha Vir Chakra for his gallantry in the 1999 Kargil war, passed away on Friday, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailing him as a "proud son of Ladakh" whose heroics during Operation Vijay inspired Army personnel in the demanding high-altitude conditions.
The Indian Army offered deepest condolences at the veteran's demise, saying the force stands in solidarity with the bereaved family in this hour of grief.
Allahabad HC judge Justice Yashwant Varma, facing impeachment proceedings, resigns
Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, facing impeachment proceedings after wads of burnt currency notes were found at his residence, rendered his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu.
10 dead, several missing after tourist boat in Mathura capsizes in Yamuna
A boat carrying tourists capsized in Yamuna in Vrindavan on Friday afternoon, leaving at least ten people dead and several others missing.
RBI proposes 1-hour lag for high-value money transfers, 'Trusted Person' authentication for seniors
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a comprehensive discussion paper proposing several high-impact safeguards to curb the rising tide of digital payment frauds in the country.
Missing Kerala class 10 student found dead near Chandradrona hills
Three days after a Class 10 student from Kerala went missing during a family trip to Manikyadhara Falls in the Chandradrona hill range, she was found dead on Friday, police said.
The deceased, identified as Kumari Shrinanda, had been missing since Tuesday evening after she went trekking in the Chandradrona hills.
International News
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing sworn in as president
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was sworn in as president, continuing his rule from a civilian post five years after snatching power in a military coup.
Massive security for US-Iran ceasefire talks in Islamabad
Islamabad has been placed under tight security lockdown as Pakistan prepares to host high-stakes US-Iran peace talks this weekend, with authorities enforcing unprecedented security measures across the capital ahead of visiting foreign delegations.
Sea temperatures near record in March as El Nino odds rise: Climate agency
Global sea surface temperatures rose to their second-highest level on record in March and edged closer to the peaks seen during the last El Nino episode, the European Union's (EU) climate monitor said Friday, suggesting the climate may be entering a new warming phase later this year.
Sports News
IPL 2026: LSG sign George Linde as replacement for injured Wanindu Hasaranga
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have signed South Africa batting all-rounder George Linde as a replacement for Sri Lanka leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga for the remainder of IPL 2026, the team management announced on Friday.
Andy Robertson to leave Liverpool at end of season after 9 years at club
Liverpool left back Andy Robertson will leave the club at the end of the season - his ninth at Anfield - when his contract expires.
The Scotland captain helped Liverpool win two Premier League titles, a Champions League title, the FA Cup and other honors since arriving in 2017.
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