International

India Marks 25 Years of Russia Strategic Ties

By BPN News Desk October 4, 2025

On October 3, 2025, India commemorated 25 years since the declaration of its strategic partnership with Russia. A Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson welcomed the milestone, calling the relationship “special” and “privileged.” Official Statements The MEA highlighted that since 2000, India and Russia have deepened cooperation across trade, defence, science, and

Health

12 Child Deaths Prompt India’s Cough Syrup Alert

By BPN News Desk October 4, 2025

In Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, the deaths of 12 children have been linked to alleged complications following the use of cough syrup, prompting a central advisory on its use in young children. Centre Issues Advisory Health authorities in Delhi released an advisory that cautions against prescribing cold and cough syrups to children under two and […]

International

UN Chief Welcomes Hamas Statement on Gaza Proposal

By BPN News Desk October 4, 2025

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he was “welcomed and encouraged” by Hamas’s statement that it is willing to release hostages and engage in discussions on the U.S. peace proposal for Gaza. He urged all parties to seize the opportunity to end the conflict swiftly. Hamas Declaration Hamas declared readiness to consider parts of the […]

International

PM Modi Welcomes Hamas Acceptance of Peace Plan

By BPN News Desk October 4, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded the news that Hamas has agreed to parts of the U.S. peace framework for Gaza, describing it as a positive development. He praised U.S. leadership and expressed India’s support for efforts toward a lasting peace. Praise for Leadership Modi said the indications of a hostage release under the agreement marked […]

International

Hamas Tentatively Accepts U.S. Ceasefire Plan

By BPN News Desk October 4, 2025

Hamas announced that it will accept parts of the 20-point peace plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, particularly the clause to release all Israeli hostages — alive and dead. The group, however, said it would seek further talks on other terms, such as Israeli military withdrawal and the future governance of Gaza. U.S. Reaction […]

International

US Shutdown Continues as Senate Blocks Extension

By BPN News Desk October 4, 2025

The U.S. federal government remains shut down after the Senate again failed to pass a funding extension on October 3, deepening a partisan stalemate in Congress. House Cancels Sessions Lawmakers have stalled on key votes, and the House of Representatives has announced it will remain out of session next week, further delaying efforts to resolve […]

Other Sports Sports

Stray Dog Bites Two Foreign Coaches at Delhi Stadium

By BPN News Desk October 4, 2025

During training at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi, a stray dog bit two coaches — one from Japan and another from Kenya — on October 3, while the World Para Athletics Championships were underway. Immediate Medical Response The coaches were attacked on the warm-up track, prompting immediate medical attention in the stadium’s medical room. […]

Economy National

RBI Governor: India Can Withstand Global Headwinds

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on October 3, 2025, that India is well positioned to handle external pressures amid rising global uncertainties. He was speaking at the Economic Conclave in New Delhi, where he underlined the country’s resilience. Strong Fundamentals as a Buffer Malhotra highlighted India’s healthy foreign exchange reserves, low inflation

Uncategorized

Madras High Court Rejects CBI Probe Demand in Karur Stampede

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

The Madras High Court on October 3, 2025, declined a petition seeking a CBI investigation into the deadly stampede at actor-politician Vijay’s rally in Karur. The court dismissed the plea, stating it was not maintainable. Court Orders Rally Guidelines, Issues Notices While rejecting the CBI probe, the court laid down conditions for future public meetings. […]

National

India Condemns Pakistan Over PoK Unrest

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

India has strongly criticized Pakistan over recent protests in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), blaming the unrest on Islamabad’s oppressive policies and what it calls systemic plundering of resources from the region. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) described the violence and brutality by Pakistani forces as a “natural consequence” of its governance approach.