South India State News

Spaniards in Bengaluru Face Language Challenge During Burglary Incident

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

A burglary incident in Bengaluru turned into a peculiar challenge for two Spanish nationals when they encountered a language barrier while seeking assistance from local authorities. The Spaniards, residing in a flat in the city, were faced with burglars in their home and attempted to contact the police for help. However, their ordeal took an […]

Cricket Sports

Rohit Sharma to Play Ranji Trophy Under Rahane’s Leadership

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma is set to feature in the ongoing Ranji Trophy, bolstering Mumbai’s squad with his participation. Sharma will play under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane, his long-time teammate, adding star power to an already formidable lineup. The inclusion of Sharma is a significant development for Mumbai, which boasts an all-star squad […]

Cricket Sports

Mohammed Shami’s Journey Back to Team India: A Tale of Sacrifice

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

India’s star pacer Mohammed Shami has once again proven his mettle on the field, but his journey back to the national team wasn’t without challenges. Bengal cricket coach Arun Lal recently shed light on the incredible sacrifices Shami made, including a strict diet regimen, to regain his spot in the Indian cricket team. Shami’s Sacrifice […]

International

Israel Releases Palestinian Prisoners After Captives Freed in Gaza

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

In a significant development amidst the ongoing tensions between Israel and Gaza, Palestinian prisoners have been released by Israeli authorities following the liberation of captives held in Gaza. This exchange marks a pivotal moment in ongoing negotiations aimed at addressing the broader conflict in the region. A Humanitarian Step in a Volatile Region “Palestinian

International

TikTok Resumes Operations in the US

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

TikTok, the popular video-sharing platform, has restored its services in the United States following remarks by former President Donald Trump, who highlighted the app’s significance in the digital landscape. The platform, which has faced scrutiny over data privacy concerns, is now back in operation, offering relief to millions of American users. TikTok’s

International

Jaishankar Strengthens Ties with Japan and Australia in Washington

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Japan and Australia in Washington, D.C., as part of efforts to strengthen India’s strategic partnerships with these key allies. The meetings focused on deepening cooperation in various sectors, including trade, defense, and technology, while addressing shared global and

National

PM Modi Praises Election Commission Amid Opposition Criticism

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come forward to commend the Election Commission of India (ECI) for its impartiality and effective functioning. His statement comes amid growing criticism from opposition parties questioning the poll panel’s autonomy and recent decisions. The Election Commission, often at the center of political debates, has been under scrutiny for its

South India State News

Kerala Police Arrests 57 in Dalit Girl Mass Abuse Case

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

In a significant development, Kerala police have arrested 57 out of the 59 accused in a horrifying case of alleged mass sexual abuse of a minor Dalit girl. The swift action comes after widespread outrage and demands for justice in what is being termed as one of the most appalling crimes in recent times. The […]

Business Finance

Kotak Mahindra Bank Optimistic About NIM Growth

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

Kotak Mahindra Bank has projected an improvement in its net interest margin (NIM), underlining its confidence in a stronger financial performance in the upcoming quarters. This optimism comes as the bank continues to enhance its operational efficiencies and align with evolving market dynamics. The bank’s management highlighted its focus on maintaining a healthy balance

Other Sports Sports

India Triumphs in Inaugural Kho Kho World Cup

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

In a historic moment for Indian sports, the national team clinched the title in the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup, defeating Nepal in a thrilling final. The event, which showcased the traditional sport on an international platform, saw India emerging as the undisputed champion, cementing its dominance in Kho Kho. The much-anticipated final match unfolded […]