Health

Government Announces ₹500 Crore Infusion for IFCI

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

The Indian government has approved a capital infusion of ₹500 crore into the Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) to revitalize its financial health. The decision is part of a broader effort to strengthen the country’s financial institutions and support their operations amid challenging market conditions. IFCI’s Role in Economic Development As India’s oldest

Business

Apple Nears $4 Trillion Valuation Milestone

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

Apple Inc., the world’s most valuable company, is on the verge of reaching a record-breaking $4 trillion market capitalization. A surge in the tech giant’s stock price has positioned the company to cross this significant milestone, reinforcing its unparalleled dominance in the technology sector. Stock Performance Driving Growth Apple’s stock has witnessed

International

Bangladesh Requests India to Facilitate Sheikh Hasina’s Return

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

The Bangladesh government has officially reached out to India, requesting its assistance in facilitating Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s return to Dhaka. The request comes amid escalating political tensions in Bangladesh, as the country prepares for its upcoming general elections. Diplomatic Correspondence Sent to India Reports indicate that Bangladesh’s Ministry of

National

India Launches Critical Minerals Mission for Energy Transition

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

In a strategic move to support its energy transition and accelerate the production of electric vehicles (EVs), India has announced the launch of a Critical Minerals Mission. This initiative aims to ensure the sustainable and secure supply of essential minerals required for green technologies, including EV batteries, renewable energy systems, and advanced electronics. Key

Defence National

India Strengthens Maritime Security with Advanced Coast Guard Vessels

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

In a significant boost to India’s maritime defense, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai has initiated the production of 20 advanced Indian Coast Guard vessels. This move underlines India’s commitment to strengthening its coastal security and enhancing its defense capabilities amid evolving maritime challenges. Features of the Advanced Vessels The

Law & Order National

Gurdaspur Encounter Neutralizes Khalistan Operatives

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

In a significant operation, security forces in Gurdaspur, Punjab, neutralized three members of the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) following a grenade attack. The incident occurred on December 21, as the suspects launched explosives at a police checkpoint, triggering an intense gunfight. Details of the Incident According to officials, the operatives targeted security

Telecom

Reliance Digital Expands Portfolio with Health Alliance Stake

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

Reliance Industries’ subsidiary, Reliance Digital, has made a strategic investment to acquire a 45% stake in Health Alliance Group, a prominent player in the healthcare services industry. The deal, valued at $10 million, marks Reliance Digital’s entry into the rapidly growing healthcare sector, aligning with its broader diversification strategy. Details of the

South India State News

APK Malware Leads to ₹6.6 Lakh Fraud in Karnataka

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

In a shocking cybercrime incident, a Karnataka resident fell victim to an APK malware scam, losing ₹6.6 lakh from his bank account. The incident underscores the growing threat of online fraud and the need for increased awareness about malicious software and cyber security. How the Fraud Unfolded The victim, lured by a fake advertisement for […]

International

Russia Backs India’s Bid for UNSC Permanent Membership

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

Russia has reaffirmed its steadfast support for India’s aspiration to secure a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Highlighting the strategic partnership between the two nations, Moscow underscored India’s vital role in global governance and called for UNSC reforms to reflect contemporary geopolitical realities. India’s Long-Standing Campaign for

North India State News

RSS Chief Bhagwat Addresses Misinterpretation of Dharma Globally

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized the role of a flawed understanding of dharma in perpetuating atrocities worldwide. Speaking at an event in Nagpur, Bhagwat underlined the importance of correctly interpreting dharma to ensure harmony and mitigate conflicts globally. Addressing the Concept of Dharma Mohan Bhagwat pointed out that a lack of understanding about the true […]