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National Politics

Jairam Ramesh Seeks Great Nicobar Airport Rethink

By BPN News Desk
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has urged Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to reconsider the proposed Great Nicobar airport plan, citing environmental risks to the island’s pristine forests. He has suggested expanding the existing INS Baaz runway instead of building a new airport. Great Nicobar Airport Concerns Ramesh said the proposed airport and wider infrastructure plan
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International

Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Dies At 47

By BPN News Desk
Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the eldest daughter of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, has died at the age of 47 after a prolonged illness. The princess had been in hospital since December 2022 after collapsing due to a heart condition while training dogs in northeastern Thailand. Thailand Princess Bajrakitiyabha Dies The Royal Palace confirmed that Princess Bajrakitiyabha
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Cricket Sports

Kane Williamson Retires From Cricket

By BPN News Desk
Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to one of the most successful careers in New Zealand cricket history. The former captain steps away after a 16-year international career marked by consistency, leadership and major tournament success. Kane Williamson Retirement News Williamson confirmed that he was stepping away from
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National

Stone Thrown At Shatabdi With RSS Chief On Board

By BPN News Desk
A stone was thrown at the Lucknow-Delhi Shatabdi Express while RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat was travelling on board. The incident took place in Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad district, damaging a coach window, but no injuries were reported. Stone Thrown At Shatabdi Express The incident occurred when the Lucknow-Delhi Shatabdi Express was passing through Firozabad. A stone […]
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National

Jaishankar Defends Russian Oil Purchases

By BPN News Desk
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has pushed back against European criticism of India’s Russian oil purchases, saying New Delhi makes energy decisions based on national interest, cost and availability. Speaking in Finland, he also questioned Europe’s record on arms exports used against India. Jaishankar On Russian Oil Purchases Jaishankar said India began buying
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National

PM Modi Urges States To Ease Compliance

By BPN News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked states to reduce the compliance burden on investors and make business approvals easier. Speaking at the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting, he said states must go beyond tax incentives and free land to build a more investor-friendly environment. PM Modi On Investor Compliance PM Modi advised states to focus […]
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National

Centre Signs Assam-Nagaland Oil Pact

By BPN News Desk
The Centre has signed a major agreement with Assam and Nagaland to restart and expand oil and gas exploration in the Northeast. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the pact would help boost hydrocarbon production, attract investment and support India’s wider push for energy security. Assam Nagaland Oil Exploration Agreement The agreement was signed between […]
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National

₹547 Crore Plan For AI171 Crash Site

By BPN News Desk
A year after the Air India Flight AI171 crash in Ahmedabad claimed 260 lives, the Gujarat government has unveiled a ₹547 crore redevelopment plan for the damaged B.J. Medical College campus. The project aims to replace structures destroyed in the disaster with modern medical and academic facilities. AI171 Crash Site Redevelopment Plan The redevelopment project […]
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National

Indian Shooting Legend Jaspal Rana Dies At 49

By BPN News Desk
Indian shooting legend and renowned coach Jaspal Rana has died at the age of 49, the National Rifle Association of India confirmed on Friday. Rana, one of the most influential figures in Indian shooting, was celebrated both for his medal-winning career and his role in mentoring top shooters, including Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker. Jaspal Rana […]