Cricket Sports

Sri Lanka Stays On Pakistan Tour After Army Chief’s Assurance

By BPN News Desk November 14, 2025

Sri Lanka’s cricket team has continued its tour of Pakistan despite strong security concerns following a suicide bombing in Islamabad that killed 12 people. Pakistan’s Army Chief, General Asim Munir, personally reached out to Sri Lankan authorities to assure them of enhanced security measures. His intervention came after several Sri Lankan players expressed a desire […]

Technology

Firefox Adds New “AI Window” Browsing Mode

By BPN News Desk November 14, 2025

Mozilla has unveiled a new browsing option in Firefox called the “AI Window,” adding a third mode alongside Classic and Private windows. The AI Window integrates an opt-in AI assistant directly into the browser interface, allowing users to interact with a chatbot without leaving their browsing session. Mozilla emphasised that the feature is completely optional […]

Business

Manipal Group Seeks Role In Byju’s Parent Insolvency

By BPN News Desk November 14, 2025

The Manipal Education and Medical Group India (MEMG) has submitted an expression of interest (EoI) to participate in the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) of Think & Learn Pvt Ltd, the parent company of Byju’s. The submission marks MEMG’s intention to be listed among prospective resolution applicants (PRAs) and underscores its ambition to engage in

Business

Amazon Cuts 14,000 Corporate Jobs, 700 in NYC

By BPN News Desk November 14, 2025

Amazon is reducing approximately 14,000 corporate positions globally, with nearly 700 jobs cut in New York City alone, as part of a wide-ranging overhaul of its workforce. The company states the changes focus on streamlining operations and realigning roles rather than solely cost-cutting. The NYC reductions affect executive and corporate offices, not warehouse or delivery

Environment

India’s Carbon Dioxide Emissions Set to Rise but Growth Slows

By BPN News Desk November 14, 2025

India’s carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels are projected to increase by about 1.4 percent in 2025, up from a higher rate in previous years. The slower rise is attributed to reduced coal consumption growth, an early monsoon lowering cooling demand, and rapid growth in renewable energy deployment. Underlying Factors and Figures According to the […]

International

Russia Strikes All Districts Of Kyiv In Major Attack

By BPN News Desk November 14, 2025

Kyiv came under one of its broadest attacks in months as Russian forces launched drones and missiles across nearly every district of the Ukrainian capital. Local authorities reported fires in several residential blocks, shattered windows, and debris scattered across streets. At least 11 people were injured, including a pregnant woman, while one man remains in […]

Economy National

India Growth Outlook At 6.5% Till 2027: Moody’s

By BPN News Desk November 13, 2025

Moody’s Ratings expects India’s economy to grow by an average of 6.5% per year through 2027. The agency cited strong infrastructure investment and steady household consumption as key drivers while pointing out that private-sector capital expenditure remains cautious. Key Drivers And Risks Moody’s highlighted that major infrastructure spending—such as transportation, energy

Business Industry

Government Revokes QCO On Polyester Fibre And Yarn

By BPN News Desk November 13, 2025

The Indian government has withdrawn the Quality Control Orders (QCOs) on polyester fibre and polyester yarn, reversing a mandate that previously required compulsory certification for both domestic manufacturers and importers. The decision follows sustained industry feedback that the QCOs were creating supply delays, higher compliance costs and operational challenges for

National Politics

BJP Accuses Congress Of “Giving Cover-Fire” To Terrorists

By BPN News Desk November 13, 2025

In the wake of a car explosion near the Red Fort in New Delhi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the Indian National Congress of “giving cover-fire” to terrorists. The BJP claims that statements made by senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram — particularly his criticism of the government’s “discreet silence” on the rise of […]

National

Preliminary Report Does Not Blame Pilot In Air India Crash

By BPN News Desk November 13, 2025

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has informed the Supreme Court of India that the preliminary investigation into the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) probe of the June 12 crash involving Air India has not attributed fault to the pilot. The aircraft crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad, killing around 260 people. The government clarified that […]