The BCCI has revised venues for the 2025 home season, moving the India-South Africa Test from Delhi to Kolkata due to air quality concerns. Consequently, the India-West Indies Test shifts from Kolkata to Delhi. Outfield renovations in Chennai prompt a change in venue for the India Women vs Australia Women ODI series, with matches now in New Chandigarh and Delhi.
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Following security assessments after the April 22 Pahalgam attack, Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha announced the phased reopening of parks and tourist destinations. Eight popular spots in the Kashmir Valley, including Beetab Valley, Verinag, and Badamwari Park, are among the first to welcome tourists again. A similar reopening process is underway in the Jammu region, with eight destinations set to reopen soon.
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