Business

Amazon to Invest Up to $50B in AI Infrastructure for U.S. Government

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

Amazon announced a plan to invest up to US$50 billion to expand artificial-intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing infrastructure for U.S. government customers via its cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS). The project is scheduled to begin in 2026 and will add nearly 1.3 gigawatts of compute capacity across AWS’s “Top Secret”, “Secret” and “GovCloud”

Economy National

India’s Economy Likely Grew 7.3% in July–September Quarter

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

India’s economy is estimated to have grown 7.3 per cent year-on-year in the July–September 2025 quarter, according to economists surveyed ahead of the official GDP release. This marks a slight moderation from the previous quarter’s 7.8 per cent expansion. The rise is attributed mainly to stronger rural consumption driven by improved agricultural output and continued […]

International

White House Defends Trump’s H-1B Visa Stance

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

The Donald Trump administration said the president’s stance on the H‑1B visa programme is “nuanced and common-sense”. According to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the policy supports bringing in foreign workers initially for specialist roles, but ultimately ensures those jobs transition to American workers. Focus on American Workforce Leavitt said Trump wants

International

Australian Senator Suspended After Burqa Stunt in Parliament

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

Pauline Hanson, leader of the One Nation party in Australia, was suspended from the Senate on 25 November 2025 for seven sitting days after she entered the chamber wearing a burqa. The gesture was a protest targeting the proposed ban on full-face coverings, a measure she has long championed. Her actions provoked wide condemnation across […]

Law & Order National

SC Upholds Dismissal of Christian Army Officer

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

The Supreme Court of India on 25 November 2025 upheld the termination of Samuel Kamalesan, a Christian officer in the Indian Army, who refused to enter the sanctum sanctorum of his regiment’s temple and operate in religious parades. The bench, led by Surya Kant CJI and Justice Joymalya Bagchi, found his refusal amounted to disobedience […]

National

Ayodhya’s Flag Hoisting Marks Temple’s Formal Completion

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the Dhwaj Arohan ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya on 25 November 2025, marking the formal completion of the temple complex after its consecration in January 2024. Saffron Flag Raised on Temple Spire Modi hoisted a large saffron flag featuring symbols such as the Sun, Om, and […]

Other Sports Sports

India Women’s Team Wins Second Straight Kabaddi World Cup

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

The Indian women’s kabaddi team clinched their second consecutive World Cup title after defeating Chinese Taipei 35–28 in the final held in Dhaka. The victory capped an unbeaten run and reinforced India’s dominant position in the sport. Unbeaten Throughout The Tournament India topped their group with a clean sweep of wins and continued their strong […]

Defence National

France-India JV To Manufacture HAMMER Missiles

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

India’s state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and France’s Safran Electronics & Defence have formed a 50:50 joint venture to manufacture the HAMMER (Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range) precision-guided air-to-ground weapon system in India. The agreement was formalised under the guidance of the Ministry of Defence, recognising the collaboration as a key

International

Xi Jinping Raises Taiwan Issue In Call With Donald Trump

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

Xi Jinping told Donald Trump during a phone call that the future of Taiwan remains central to China’s vision of the post-World War II international order. Xi defined Taiwan’s “return” to China as “integral” to that order and said the United States “understands how important the Taiwan question is to China.” Pyongyang’s Reaction — Taipei […]

Business Finance

RBI Signals Room For Further Rate Cuts

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

The Reserve Bank of India has indicated there is space for further policy rate cuts after retail inflation dropped to a record low of 0.25 percent in October. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the sharp fall in inflation strengthens the case for easing, though any move will depend on the Monetary Policy Committee’s assessment. Growth […]