International

Trump To Visit China From May 13 To 15

By BPN News Desk May 11, 2026

US President Donald Trump will pay a state visit to China from May 13 to 15 at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, with trade, Taiwan and Iran expected to dominate the high-level talks. Trump China Visit Confirmed By Beijing China’s foreign ministry confirmed that Trump will visit the country for a three-day state […]

National

Modi Targets Congress Over Kerala CM Delay

By BPN News Desk May 11, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has criticised the Congress over the delay in naming Kerala’s next Chief Minister, saying the party was unable to form a government despite securing a clear majority in the Assembly election. Modi Attacks Congress Over Kerala Government Formation Speaking at an event in Bengaluru, Modi took a dig at the Congress […]

South India State News

DMK Names Udhayanidhi As Opposition Leader

By BPN News Desk May 11, 2026

The DMK has elected Udhayanidhi Stalin as its legislature party leader, making him the Leader of Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly after the party lost power to Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam. Udhayanidhi Stalin Named Opposition Leader The decision was taken at a meeting of DMK MLAs held at Anna Arivalayam in Chennai. Udhayanidhi, who […]

South India State News

Congress Yet To Name Kerala Chief Minister

By BPN News Desk May 11, 2026

The Congress leadership has not yet announced the next Chief Minister of Kerala, keeping political suspense alive after the United Democratic Front secured a strong mandate in the Assembly election. Kerala Chief Minister Decision Awaited KPCC president Sunny Joseph said the final decision on Kerala’s next Chief Minister will be announced by the Congress high […]

National

PM Modi Urges Fuel Conservation

By BPN News Desk May 11, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens and businesses to reduce fuel consumption as rising global energy prices put pressure on India’s foreign exchange reserves. The appeal comes amid concerns that high crude prices could widen India’s import bill and strain the wider economy. PM Modi Calls For Fuel Conservation Modi asked people to use […]

International

Trump Rejects Iran’s Peace Proposal

By BPN News Desk May 11, 2026

US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s latest response to a United States-backed peace proposal, calling it “totally unacceptable” as tensions continue to rise in West Asia and the Strait of Hormuz remains under pressure. Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire Response Iran sent its response to the latest US proposal through Pakistani mediators, as Islamabad continues […]

South India State News

Siddaramaiah Congratulates Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

By BPN News Desk May 11, 2026

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah congratulated Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay after his oath-taking ceremony, calling his rise from cinema to public service a significant democratic journey. He also used the occasion to underline the need for closer cooperation between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Siddaramaiah Congratulates Vijay As Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

International

Israel Strikes Lebanon Despite Ceasefire

By BPN News Desk May 10, 2026

Israeli strikes across Lebanon have killed several people, including civilians, as fresh attacks near Beirut and in southern Lebanon raised new concerns over the fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah. Israeli Strikes Hit Beirut And South Lebanon Israeli drone strikes targeted vehicles near Beirut, while separate airstrikes hit areas in southern Lebanon. Lebanese authorities

International

Bahrain Arrests 41 Over Alleged IRGC Links

By BPN News Desk May 10, 2026

Bahrain has arrested 41 people over alleged links to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, with authorities saying legal proceedings are underway against the suspects. Bahrain Arrests 41 In IRGC-Linked Case Bahrain’s Interior Ministry said security investigations uncovered an organisation allegedly connected to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and the ideology of Wilayat Al

International

North Korea Drops Reunification Goal

By BPN News Desk May 10, 2026

North Korea has formally removed references to reunification with South Korea from its revised constitution, marking a major shift in Pyongyang’s long-standing position on the Korean Peninsula. North Korea Revises Constitution On South Korea The revised constitution defines North Korea’s territory as bordering China and Russia to the north and South Korea to the south.