International

Judge Blocks Trump from Deporting or Detaining Mahmoud Khalil

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

In a significant legal rebuke to the Trump administration, a federal judge has ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist, cannot be deported or detained on the grounds of U.S. foreign policy concerns. The ruling comes amid growing national scrutiny over attempts to suppress political speech on college campuses and among […]

International

Modi Declined to Silence Hasina, Reveals Yunus

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

Bangladesh’s interim government adviser, Muhammad Yunus, has revealed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi refused to act on a request to restrain Sheikh Hasina from making politically charged statements while in India. The revelation was made during Yunus’s address at a public event hosted by Chatham House in London. Yunus Requested Modi to Restrain Hasina […]

International

Trump Launches $5M “Gold Card” Visa Website

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

US President Donald Trump has introduced a controversial new immigration proposal—dubbed the Gold Card—offering fast-tracked US residency and a pathway to citizenship for foreigners willing to invest $5 million. The program has launched with an official waitlist website, trumpcard.gov, targeting high-net-worth individuals globally. What Is the Gold Card Visa? The Gold Card

South India State News

Govt Tells HC: No Permission Sought for RCB Stampede Event

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

The Karnataka government has told the High Court that the tragic stampede outside Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4, which claimed the lives of 11 people, occurred during an event organised by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) without obtaining any formal permission. The revelation adds weight to the growing legal and political fallout following the […]

National

Aadhaar Authentication Mandatory for Tatkal Bookings

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

In a major overhaul of railway ticketing norms, the Indian Railways has announced that Aadhaar authentication will become mandatory for booking Tatkal tickets starting July 2025. The move is aimed at curbing misuse of the high-demand quota and ensuring equitable access for genuine passengers. Aadhaar-Based Authentication from July 1 Beginning July 1, 2025, all Tatkal […]

National

Rahul Gandhi Alleges UP Suppressed Maha Kumbh Death Toll

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the Uttar Pradesh government of deliberately underreporting the number of deaths in the January 29 stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. He referenced a BBC News Hindi investigation that claims at least 82 people died—far more than the official count of 37. Allegation of Concealing Poor Victims […]

National Politics Uncategorized

Everyone Equal Before Law, Congress Tells KTR

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

In a strong rebuttal to criticism from BRS working president KT Rama Rao, the Congress party has reaffirmed that all citizens are equal before the law, irrespective of their political stature. The statement came after KTR expressed his displeasure over the summons issued to his father, former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, by the […]

International

Trump Vows “Iran Can’t Have Nuclear Weapon” Amid Evacuation

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

US President Donald Trump has again declared that he will not let Iran develop nuclear weapons, reinforcing a long-standing hardline position as the Middle East grapples with renewed instability. His statement came alongside a US government decision to evacuate non-essential personnel from its embassy in Iraq, citing increased security threats. Trump’s Stand on Iran’s

Cricket Sports

Smith tops Bradman and Sobers, beats Tendulkar at Lord’s

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

Australia’s premier batter Steve Smith added another milestone to his illustrious career on Day 1 of the ICC World Test Championship Final at Lord’s. His composed innings of 66 not only helped Australia stabilise after early setbacks but also earned him the distinction of becoming the highest overseas run-scorer at the iconic venue. Smith Breaks […]

Government Policies National

Registered Property Alone Not Proof of Ownership: SC

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

The Supreme Court of India has clarified that simply registering a property is not sufficient to establish legal ownership over it. In a crucial ruling that affects property disputes across the country, the apex court said that a registered sale deed may indicate a transaction has taken place, but ownership is a matter of legal […]