South India State News

TVK Chief Vijay Meets Farmers Opposing Paradur Airport

By BPN News Desk January 21, 2025

Tamil nationalist leader and TVK Chief T. Vijay met with protesting farmers in Paradur to express his solidarity against the proposed airport project. Vijay, known for his strong stance on regional and agricultural issues, has voiced his full support for the farmers’ demands, amplifying the opposition to the contentious project. Farmers Raise Concerns Over

International

Trump Alleges Biden Pardoned Family During Speech

By BPN News Desk January 21, 2025

Former US President Donald Trump has stirred controversy by accusing President Joe Biden of granting pardons to his family members during a speech Trump delivered. The claim, made during Trump’s latest public address, has reignited tensions between the two political leaders and sparked significant public and media interest. Trump’s Bold Allegation Speaking to a gathering

Cricket Sports

Virat Kohli Set to Feature in Ranji Trophy for Delhi

By BPN News Desk January 21, 2025

In an exciting development for cricket fans, former Indian captain Virat Kohli is set to participate in the Ranji Trophy, representing Delhi in their upcoming game against Railways. Kohli’s return to domestic cricket has created a buzz, showcasing his commitment to staying connected with the grassroots of Indian cricket. A High-Profile Return The match, scheduled […]

Cricket Sports

Rishabh Pant Reflects on Past IPL Team Choices

By BPN News Desk January 21, 2025

Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has sparked conversations in the cricketing world with his recent revelation about a tense moment in his IPL career. Pant disclosed his reluctance to join a specific franchise during his early years in the league, creating waves among cricket fans and analysts ahead of IPL 2025. A Surprising Admission Speaking candidly, […]

Business

Zomato Shares Decline Amid Blinkit Profitability Concerns

By BPN News Desk January 21, 2025

Zomato, the food delivery and restaurant aggregator platform, witnessed a dip in its share price following concerns about the profitability trajectory of its quick-commerce subsidiary, Blinkit. Market analysts have flagged Blinkit as a key factor impacting Zomato’s financial outlook, prompting a reassessment of share price targets. Blinkit’s Performance Raises

Defence National

India Proposes AK-203 Rifles to Nepal Army

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

India has extended an offer to supply its indigenously manufactured AK-203 assault rifles to the Nepal Army as a replacement for their existing INSAS rifles. This move highlights the growing defense collaboration between the two neighbors and underscores India’s push to establish itself as a global defense supplier. AK-203 Rifles: Modernizing Nepal’s Arsenal The

Business Industry

Mediterranean Shipping Company Explores India for Shipbuilding and Repairs

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest container shipping line, is considering India as a strategic hub for its shipbuilding and repair operations. This move highlights the growing recognition of India as a key player in the global maritime industry, driven by its robust infrastructure and skilled workforce. India’s Potential in

AI & Robotics Technology

India to Discuss AI Chip Export Concerns with US

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

India is preparing to engage with the Trump administration regarding its concerns over recent US restrictions on the export of artificial intelligence (AI) chips. The restrictions, aimed at safeguarding national security and preventing advanced technology misuse, have sparked discussions worldwide, particularly among nations with significant stakes in technology

State News

Supreme Court Takes Action in Custody Battle for Techie’s Son

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

The Supreme Court has stepped into a high-stakes custody dispute involving techie Atul Subhash and his wife, Nikita Singhania. The case, which has garnered significant attention, centers on the custody of the couple’s young son, with the court emphasizing the welfare and best interests of the child as the priority. Supreme Court’s Observations During the […]

International

China’s Oil Demand Declines, Poses Risks for Global Producers

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

China, the world’s largest oil importer, is witnessing a decline in its oil demand faster than previously anticipated. This trend is creating concerns for global oil producers as it could impact market dynamics and revenue projections. A Steeper Decline in Demand According to industry analysts, China’s slowing economic recovery and reduced industrial activity have