Entertainment Regional Cinema

Venom 3 Set to Break Box Office Records for Sony’s Spider-Man Spin-Offs

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2024

The highly anticipated Venom 3, starring Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock, is poised to set a new benchmark at the box office. Early forecasts predict that Venom: The Last Dance could achieve the highest opening weekend earnings among all of Sony’s Spider-Man spin-off films, with projections ranging from $80 million to $120 million domestically, according […]

South India State News

Supreme Court Halts Madras HC Probe Against Sadhguru’s Isha Foundation

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2024

In a significant relief for spiritual leader Sadhguru, the Supreme Court today stayed a Madras High Court order directing Tamil Nadu police to investigate cases filed against his Isha Foundation. The top court has now taken over the case and instructed the state police to submit a status report, pausing any further action as per […]

Cricket Sports

Ireland Lose to South Africa by 139 Runs in ODI Opener

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2024

South Africa 271 for 9 (Rickelton 91) beat Ireland 132 (Williams 4-32) by 139 runs Ireland suffered a heavy defeat against South Africa in the first One Day International (ODI) of the three-match series, losing by 139 runs in Abu Dhabi. Despite a promising start from South Africa, early setbacks put them in trouble before […]

Defence National

Indian Army Receives First Domestically Built Sub-Machine Gun

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2024

The Indian Army has taken delivery of the country’s first indigenously developed sub-machine guns, ASMI. Designed, developed, and manufactured within a short span of three years, ASMI stands as a major milestone in India’s journey towards self-reliance in defence production. ASMI Outperforms International Competitors ASMI, short for “Asmita,” meaning pride in

North India State News

UP Firecracker Factory Blast Death Toll Rises to 5, Probe Ordered

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2024

The death toll from the explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in a village in Uttar Pradesh has risen to five after two more victims succumbed to their injuries on Thursday. The incident occurred on Wednesday in the Sirauli Police Station area, causing widespread damage and leading to disciplinary action against local police officials. Explosion […]

Business Industry

Safran Group to Establish First Overseas Defence Electronics Unit in India

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2024

In a significant move reflecting the deepening strategic relationship between India and France, French defence giant Safran Group has indicated its intent to establish its first Defence Electronics unit outside France in India. This development was discussed during a two-day strategic dialogue between India’s National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and top French

South India State News

Ladakh Activist Sonam Wangchuk Released After 36 Hours

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2024

Ladakh climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was detained for nearly 36 hours as his ‘Delhi Chalo Padyatra’ approached the national capital, has been released. The Union Home Ministry has assured Wangchuk of a meeting with either Prime Minister Narendra Modi or President Droupadi Murmu soon to discuss the concerns of Ladakh and its people. Detention […]

South India State News

CM Naidu Abolishes Garbage Tax, Encourages Swachh Andhra Initiative

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2024

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced the abolition of the garbage tax imposed during the previous YSRC regime, as part of his efforts to promote cleanliness and civic responsibility across the state. The Chief Minister made the announcement during the Swachhta Hi Seva programme in Machilipatnam on Wednesday, which was organized to […]

North India State News

Doctor Shot Dead Inside Delhi Hospital by Two Minors

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2024

A shocking incident unfolded at Neema Hospital in Delhi’s Jaitpur area on Wednesday when a doctor, identified as Javed Akhtar, was shot dead inside his cabin by two individuals seeking medical attention. According to the police, the assailants, both minors, had come to the hospital for treatment before requesting to meet Dr. Akhtar, a Unani […]

Climate Change Environment

IMD Warns of Harsh Winter as La Nina Set to Emerge

By BPN News Desk October 2, 2024

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning about an impending harsh winter across the country, attributed to the emergence of the La Nina phenomenon in September 2024. The monsoon withdrawal has already been delayed, signaling significant atmospheric changes that could lead to an exceptionally cold winter season. La Nina’s Effects on Winter Climate […]