Business

Trump Calls EU Fine On X “Nasty”, Warns Europe Is Going “Bad”

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

The European Commission has fined social media platform X, formerly Twitter, €120 million under the Digital Services Act. The fine relates to alleged failures in transparency over advertising, misleading verification practices, and lack of access for researchers to platform data. The Commission said the penalty was aimed at enforcing compliance with rules introduced to

National

PM Says Rules Should Not Harass Public Amid IndiGo Chaos

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken on the disruption caused by IndiGo flight cancellations, saying that rules and regulations should not be used to trouble the public. Speaking in Parliament, he said regulations must exist to improve services and protect passengers, not to create difficulties for ordinary people. Thousands of flights affected IndiGo cancelled a […]

Markets

Sensex, Nifty Fall As Markets See Second Day Of Losses

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

Indian stock markets ended lower on Tuesday. The Sensex fell by 436 points to close at 84,666, while the Nifty dropped 121 points to settle at 25,839. The decline marked the second straight day of losses for both benchmark indices. Mid-cap and small-cap gain Despite the fall in headline indices, broader markets performed better. The […]

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 […]