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International

Maharashtra Declares Drought in 265 Talukas

By BPN News Desk
The Maharashtra government has declared 265 of the state’s 358 talukas drought-affected after a prolonged rainfall deficit damaged crops and increased water stress across large parts of the state. Maharashtra Drought Covers 74% of State The drought declaration covers around 74% of Maharashtra’s talukas and follows a government assessment of deficient rainfall during the
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International

India Warns Pakistan Over Terrorism at UNGA

By BPN News Desk
India has delivered a sharp response to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the United Nations General Assembly, warning that continued terrorism will have consequences and reaffirming its right to defend itself. India Hits Back at Shehbaz Sharif at UNGA Exercising India’s Right of Reply, First Secretary Petal Gahlot rejected Sharif’s remarks on Jammu and […]
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International

12 Killed in Pakistan Suicide Bombing

By BPN News Desk
At least 12 people were killed and around 30 others injured after a suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a roadside police checkpoint in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday, September 26. Suicide Bombing Hits Dera Ismail Khan Checkpoint The attack took place in Dera Ismail Khan district, where the bomber struck a police […]
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National

EC Says SIR Decisions Were Unanimous

By BPN News Desk
The Election Commission of India has issued a detailed clarification amid controversy over reported differences within the poll panel, maintaining that key decisions on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls were approved unanimously by all three commissioners. Election Commission Says SIR Decisions Were Unanimous Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and
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International

Islamabad Locked Down as PTI Delays March

By BPN News Desk
Pakistan’s capital Islamabad has been placed under a sweeping security lockdown as former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf prepares for a major protest demanding his release from prison. PTI has now postponed the start of its march from September 27 to October 4. Islamabad Lockdown Ahead of PTI March Authorities have deployed around 22,000 […]
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International

US Court Upholds Pentagon Anthropic Blacklist

By BPN News Desk
A US federal appeals court has upheld the Pentagon’s decision to blacklist artificial intelligence company Anthropic from military contracts, backing the Defense Department in a dispute over restrictions placed on the use of its Claude AI models. US Court Upholds Anthropic Pentagon Blacklist The dispute began after Anthropic refused to remove safeguards restricting the use
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International

Saudi Arabia Downs Houthi Drones Near Riyadh

By BPN News Desk
Saudi Arabia said its air defences intercepted two drones launched by Yemen’s Houthi movement towards the Riyadh region on Saturday, September 26, as missile and drone attacks against the kingdom intensified. Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Drones Near Riyadh The Saudi-led coalition said both drones were destroyed before reaching their intended targets. Authorities did not
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National

PM Modi Highlights India’s Rural Transformation

By BPN News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the gap between urban and rural India has narrowed significantly over the past 12 years, highlighting improvements in village infrastructure and growing economic participation by women across the country. PM Modi Highlights Rural Transformation in India Modi made the remarks during a virtual interaction with Seva Yatris travelling from
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International

India Warns Pakistan Over Terrorism at UNGA

By BPN News Desk
India has delivered a sharp response to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the United Nations General Assembly, warning that continued cross-border terrorism will have consequences and reiterating that New Delhi will continue exercising its right to defend itself. India Hits Back at Pakistan at UNGA Exercising India’s Right of Reply, First Secretary Petal Gahlot