International

Train Derails in Germany; At Least Three Dead and Many Injured

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

A tragic train accident occurred on Sunday evening, July 27, near the town of Riedlingen in Baden-Württemberg. A regional express train traveling from Sigmaringen to Ulm derailed at approximately 6:10 pm local time, leading to the deaths of at least three people, including the train driver, and injuring around 50 passengers. The derailment happened when […]

International

U.S. and China to Extend Tariff Pause in Stockholm Talks

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

The United States and China are expected to extend their ongoing tariff pause by another 90 days during high-level trade talks taking place in Sweden on Monday, July 28. The agreement aims to prevent the imposition of new tariffs and maintain a stable trade environment while broader negotiations continue. The current tariff suspension was due […]

Cricket Sports

Gautham Gambhir backs injury substitute, Ben Stokes opposes

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has voiced support for allowing injury substitutes in Test cricket after Rishabh Pant’s heroic innings with a fractured foot in the fourth Test against England. Pant, despite suffering the injury while attempting a reverse sweep, managed to score a crucial half-century before being forced to leave the field. His fighting […]

International

Thai and Cambodian PMs to Meet for Ceasefire Talks

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

The prime ministers of Thailand and Cambodia will meet in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, July 28, for high-level talks aimed at ending the ongoing border clashes that have left dozens dead and forced thousands to flee. The violence erupted on July 24 following a landmine blast that injured Thai soldiers, triggering a rapid escalation of […]

National Politics

Lok Sabha Gears Up for ‘Operation Sindoor’ Debate

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

The Monsoon Session of Parliament is set to witness an intense and high-stakes debate as the Lok Sabha prepares to discuss Operation Sindoor, the government’s military response following the Pahalgam terror attack. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will initiate the debate in the Lower House on Monday, July 28. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also expected […]

Cricket Sports

Rishabh Pant Ruled Out of Final Test; Jagadeesan Named Replacement

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

India’s wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the fifth and final Test match against England at The Oval, beginning July 31, due to a fractured right foot. The injury occurred during the fourth Test at Manchester when Pant attempted a reverse sweep and had to retire hurt. Although he returned the next day […]

Law & Order National

Bihar SIR Under Fire as Dead Voters Allegedly Enrolled

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s voter list has come under serious scrutiny after petitions filed in the Supreme Court alleged large-scale irregularities, including the inclusion of deceased individuals in the electoral rolls. The process, aimed at purifying the rolls ahead of upcoming elections, is now being questioned for its integrity. Deceased and

Business Industry

India–UK Pact Opens UK Market to Indian Seafood

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

India and the United Kingdom have signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), a landmark free trade deal that will allow 99% of Indian exports to enter the UK market without customs duties. This includes a significant win for Indian seafood exporters, as a range of marine products will now be tariff-free. Key Products […]

National

PM Modi Highlights India’s Science, Culture and Grassroots Heroes

By BPN News Desk July 28, 2025

In the 124th episode of Mann Ki Baat aired on July 27, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised a range of national achievements, focusing on India’s progress in science, cultural preservation, women-led initiatives, and grassroots innovation. Boost for Space and Startups The Prime Minister applauded the Indian space community for its growing innovation. He

Defence National

India Strengthens Forces on Pakistan-China Borders

By BPN News Desk July 27, 2025

India is ramping up its military presence along its western and northern borders, introducing new combat units and technology to address growing security challenges from Pakistan and China. This decision follows key learnings from recent operations and a heightened perception of two-front threats. Combat Units and Specialized Brigades The Indian Army has introduced