State News West India

Goa Orders Demolition Of Another Luthra-Owned Club

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

The Goa government has ordered the demolition of another club linked to the Luthra brothers, days after a major fire at one of their properties claimed multiple lives. Officials said the move is part of a wider enforcement drive along the coastal belt to remove illegal and unsafe structures. Blue Corner Notice issued Authorities have […]

Business

Trump Clears Nvidia To Sell AI Chips To China

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

President Donald Trump has given approval for Nvidia to export its H200 artificial intelligence chips to China. The approval comes with conditions, including a requirement that the chips may only be sold to vetted Chinese customers. The US government will also apply a surcharge on these exports. High-end chips still restricted Only the H200 model […]

Law & Order National

HC Stops Bulldozer Action At Ajmer Dargah

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

The Delhi High Court has stopped authorities from carrying out any demolition at the Ajmer Sharif Dargah without following due legal process. The court said officials cannot enter with bulldozers and remove structures unless affected people are issued notices and given a proper hearing. Petition challenges notice The order came after a petition filed by […]

International

Zelenskyy Meets European Leaders, Seeks Unity On Truce Plan

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met European leaders in London to discuss progress on a possible truce with Russia. The meeting was attended by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The discussions focused on aligning European positions with a US-mediated plan that aims to create a path toward […]

Telecom

Starlink Clarifies India Pricing Glitch

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

Starlink has clarified that a short-lived display of prices on its India website was caused by a configuration glitch. The figures that appeared — including a ₹34,000 one-time hardware fee and ₹8,600 monthly plan — were described as placeholder data and not actual pricing. Service not launched yet The company said its India service has […]

Entertainment

Paramount Launches $108 Billion Hostile Bid For Warner Bros. Discovery

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

Paramount has announced a hostile takeover offer worth $108.4 billion for Warner Bros. Discovery, putting forward a proposal of $30 per share. The move comes only days after Warner Bros. Discovery reached an agreement to be acquired by Netflix in a separate deal valued at around $82 billion including debt. Paramount’s offer immediately created a […]

National Politics

Congress Suspends Navjot Kaur Sidhu After Remark

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

The Congress party has suspended Navjot Kaur Sidhu from its primary membership after her recent comment suggesting that the post of Chief Minister could be secured by paying ₹500 crore. The remark was made while speaking to the media, and immediately drew political attention. Statement that sparked controversy Sidhu claimed that those who offer large […]

Law & Order National

SC May Issue Sensitivity Norms In Sexual Assault Cases

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

The Supreme Court has said it may issue guidelines to ensure that judges avoid insensitive or prejudicial remarks while dealing with sexual assault cases. The observation came during a hearing where the court noted that comments made in some recent rulings had the potential to discourage victims from pursuing justice. Recent judgment triggered debate The […]

National Politics

PM Modi Blames Congress for “Betraying” National Song

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

During a parliamentary debate marking 150 years of Vande Mataram, Narendra Modi accused Indian National Congress (Congress) of betraying the song under pressure from Mohammed Ali Jinnah in the 1930s. He claimed that the party, instead of defending the song, agreed to omit some stanzas — a move he says weakened a symbol that once […]

International

Trump To Block State-Level AI Rules With Executive Order

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

US President Donald Trump has said he will sign an executive order to prevent individual states from creating their own rules for artificial intelligence. The order is expected this week and is aimed at ensuring AI regulation is handled at the federal level under one unified system rather than through separate state laws. Concern over […]