Automobile Electric Vehicles

Ola Electric Shares Drop 6% Amid Show Cause Notice from Consumer Authority

By BPN News Desk October 8, 2024

Ola Electric Mobility shares took a sharp fall on Tuesday following a show cause notice issued by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) over alleged violations of consumer rights, misleading advertisements, and unfair trade practices. The stock dropped 6.18% to a low of ₹85.21, marking a steep 46% decline from its recent peak of ₹157.53 […]

Asia International

Chinese Stocks Surge After Holiday Break Amid Stimulus Optimism

By BPN News Desk October 8, 2024

Chinese stocks saw a significant surge on Monday as trading resumed following the week-long Golden Week holiday. The benchmark CSI 300 Index soared nearly 11% in early trading, driven by positive home sales and robust consumption data. The rally extended gains made in the nine consecutive sessions before the holiday break. In contrast, Chinese shares […]

National

DGCA Issues Safety Guidelines for Boeing 737 Aircraft Operators

By BPN News Desk October 8, 2024

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released interim safety guidelines for Boeing 737 operators in India following concerns over a potential rudder control system issue. This move comes in response to a recent US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Aviation Investigation Report that highlighted risks involving Boeing 737 airplanes equipped with

National Politics

Haryana & Jammu & Kashmir General Election to Assembly Constituencies: Trends & Results

By BPN News Desk October 8, 2024

The Election Commission of India has released the updated trends and results for the General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir held in October 2024. The latest results show distinct political trends in both states. Haryana Assembly Election 2024 Results In the 90-member Haryana Legislative Assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party […]

International Middle East

Israel Strikes Over 120 Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon Amid Escalating Tensions

By BPN News Desk October 8, 2024

The Israeli military launched a massive aerial operation on Monday, targeting more than 120 Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon within a one-hour period. The Israeli Air Force (IAF) focused on sites associated with Hezbollah’s elite Radwan forces and other units, as tensions between the two nations continue to escalate. This operation comes amid Israel’s ongoing […]

Americas International

Kamala Harris Rejects Putin Meeting Without Ukraine’s Presence

By BPN News Desk October 8, 2024

In an interview broadcast on Monday, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris stated that if elected president, she would not engage in any peace talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin unless Ukraine is directly represented. Her comments came as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to shape US foreign policy. “Ukraine Must Have a Say” When

Americas International

Hurricane Milton to Hit Florida as Catastrophic Category 5

By BPN News Desk October 8, 2024

Hurricane Milton, a powerful Category 5 storm, is barreling toward Florida’s Gulf Coast, prompting urgent warnings and mandatory evacuations. The monster storm, packing maximum sustained winds of 165 miles per hour, is expected to bring life-threatening conditions to parts of Florida by Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Milton Expected to Make Landfall

National

Tomato Prices Soar Over Rs 100 Per Kg Due to Crop Damage in Maharashtra

By BPN News Desk October 8, 2024

Tomato prices have surged to over Rs 100 per kg in several markets across Maharashtra, with some regions witnessing rates as high as Rs 120 per kg. The sudden price hike comes in the wake of unseasonal rains and a viral infection that have severely damaged the tomato crop in Nashik, one of the state’s […]

Cricket Sports

Ireland Secure Historic ODI Victory Against South Africa

By BPN News Desk October 8, 2024

Ireland pulled off a remarkable 69-run victory over South Africa in the final ODI at Abu Dhabi, marking only their second win against the Proteas in 11 meetings. Despite a valiant 91 from South African all-rounder Jason Smith, Ireland’s clinical performance, particularly in the opening and closing stages, proved too much for the Proteas, helping […]

Other Sports Sports

Dipa Karmakar Announces Retirement from Gymnastics After 25-Year Career

By BPN News Desk October 7, 2024

Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar, a pioneer and role model in the sport, announced her retirement today after a successful 25-year-long career. She shared an emotional note on social media, reflecting on her journey, achievements, and future plans. Dipa Karmakar Retirement Announcement Karmakar highlighted that her decision to retire was not easy but the right move […]