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- R. Rithika Sri from Salem became India’s first transgender cricket umpire from Tamil Nadu.
- N. Alim Yusuf was honoured by the World-Wide Fund for Nature for developing an AI-based app that identifies nearly 100 invasive plant species in Kerala, supporting early detection and biodiversity conservation.
- Padma Shri awardee Raghu Rai, a renowned Indian photographer, passed away in Delhi at the age of 83.
- Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Pune installed a new X-band Doppler Weather Radar at Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra under Mission Mausam, improving real-time monitoring and short-term forecasts for nearby regions.
- Defence Research and Development Organisation conducted the maiden salvo launch of NASM-SR (Naval Anti-Ship Missile – Short Range) with the Indian Navy from a helicopter off the Odisha coast in the Bay of Bengal.
- Salvo launch means firing two missiles quickly from one platform.
- World Immunization Week is observed every year from 24 to 30 April to spread awareness about vaccines.
- The theme for the year 2026 is “For every generation, vaccines work”.
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