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National

Government Rules Out Pure Petrol as E20 Option

By BPN News Desk
The Union government has ruled out offering pure petrol or lower ethanol blends alongside E20, saying multiple fuel grades would create major logistical, storage and distribution challenges across India’s retail network. Government Rejects Pure Petrol and E10 Option The Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry said maintaining separate supplies of pure petrol, E10 and E20 would
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International

Several Killed in Bahamas Plane Crash

By BPN News Desk
Several people were killed after a small passenger aircraft crashed on North Andros in the Bahamas on Friday. Authorities have temporarily suspended Flamingo Air operations while investigators examine the cause of the fatal accident. Small Plane Crashes on North Andros The Cessna 402 aircraft departed Lynden Pindling International Airport in Nassau and was travelling to
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International

PM Modi Calls New Zealand Visit Historic Milestone

By BPN News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described his visit to New Zealand as a historic milestone in bilateral relations, highlighting the recently signed free trade agreement and expanding cooperation in defence, education, technology and mobility. Modi Begins Historic New Zealand Visit Modi arrived in Auckland on Friday for a two-day official visit, becoming the first Indian
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Law & Order National

Rajpal Yadav Gets Three-Month Jail Term

By BPN News Desk
The Delhi High Court has upheld actor Rajpal Yadav’s conviction in seven cheque dishonour cases and sentenced him to three months of simple imprisonment in each case. The sentences will run concurrently, meaning he will serve a total jail term of three months. Rajpal Yadav Conviction Upheld by Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma […]
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International

IMF Cuts Global Growth, Raises China Forecast

By BPN News Desk
The International Monetary Fund has projected global economic growth at 3% for 2026, reflecting pressure from the Middle East conflict, elevated energy prices and persistent policy uncertainty. However, stronger investment and exports linked to artificial intelligence are partly offsetting the slowdown. IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast for 2026 The IMF expects the global
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Op-Eds Opinion

How Peterborough’s Only Hindu Temple Lost Its Home to UK Islamic Mission Under a Labour Administration Led by a Muslim Councillor

By BPN News Desk
For nearly four decades, a building in Peterborough has served as far more than bricks and mortar for the city’s Hindu community. It has been a temple, a cultural centre, a place where generations have celebrated festivals, performed weddings, mourned loved ones, taught children their traditions, and built a sense of identity in a country […]
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International

Typhoon Bavi Puts Southern Japan on Alert

By BPN News Desk
Japan’s southwestern islands were placed on high alert on Friday as powerful Typhoon Bavi approached the Sakishima chain in Okinawa Prefecture. Authorities warned of destructive winds, torrential rain, flooding, landslides and dangerous coastal waves. Typhoon Bavi Approaches Sakishima Islands Typhoon Bavi was moving towards the remote island chain near Taiwan with maximum