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South India State News

KPSC Freezes Veterinary Officer Selection

By BPN News Desk
The Karnataka Public Service Commission has placed the final selection list for 400 veterinary officer posts on hold following allegations of bribery and manipulation in the recruitment process. KPSC Veterinary Recruitment Put on Hold The disputed recruitment covers 342 regular vacancies and 58 backlog posts in Karnataka’s Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department. Written
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National

Nilekani to Lead India’s Exam Reform Panel

By BPN News Desk
Infosys co-founder and Aadhaar architect Nandan Nilekani will lead a high-powered task force created by the Union government to recommend technology-driven reforms for India’s public examination system. Nandan Nilekani Leads Exam Reforms Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the task force on Sunday, saying India needed an examination system that was reliable, transparent
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US and Iran Pause Strikes for Diplomacy

By BPN News Desk
The United States and Iran suspended military strikes for a second consecutive day as diplomatic efforts intensified to prevent renewed escalation and revive an interim ceasefire arrangement. US Pauses Strikes on Iran The Pentagon halted its bombing campaign late on Friday after conducting strikes against Iranian military and infrastructure targets for 13 consecutive
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International

Andy Burnham Backs Saudi Security After Attacks

By BPN News Desk
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has affirmed the United Kingdom’s support for Saudi Arabia’s security and sovereignty following renewed Houthi attacks threatening commercial shipping and regional stability in the Red Sea. Burnham Backs Saudi Security Burnham conveyed the assurance during a telephone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The two
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International

Two Killed in Seattle Festival Shooting

By BPN News Desk
Two people were killed and five others injured after gunfire erupted during a popular food festival at Seattle Center on Sunday evening, prompting panic among visitors and a major emergency response. Seattle Food Festival Shooting The shooting occurred at about 6 p.m. local time during the Bite of Seattle festival, held near the city’s landmark […]
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Cricket Sports

India Sweep Zimbabwe 3-0 in T20I Series

By BPN News Desk
India completed a 3-0 T20I series sweep over Zimbabwe with a 35-run victory in the third and final match at Harare Sports Club, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s impressive 81. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Powers India After electing to bat, India lost Abhishek Sharma early but recovered through Sooryavanshi and Ishan Kishan. The teenage opener struck 81 from […]
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National

Centre Never Stopped Student Protests: Sitharaman

By BPN News Desk
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the Centre never attempted to prevent students from protesting over examination paper leaks and acknowledged that governments must listen more closely to young people. Centre Respected Student Protests Speaking at a business leadership event, Sitharaman rejected suggestions that the government had initially underestimated
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Sridhar Vembu Backs Social Media Ban for Kids

By BPN News Desk
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has called for India to consider banning social media access for young children, arguing that they should spend more time reading, playing outdoors and forming real-world friendships. Sridhar Vembu Proposes Social Media Ban Vembu made the suggestion while responding to France’s decision to restrict social media access for children below 15