Government Policies

India Bans Drone Imports to Boost Local Manufacturing and Innovation

By Editor - News Desk October 24, 2024

India has taken a decisive step to ban drone imports, a move aimed at bolstering local innovation and manufacturing within the country. Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu announced the ban during the National Drone Summit in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh. The government believes this strategy will empower Indian startups and entrepreneurs in the […]

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Indian Army Hosts Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2024 on Strategic Security

By BPN News Desk October 23, 2024

The Indian Army is set to host the second edition of the Chanakya Defence Dialogue on October 24-25, 2024, at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. This high-profile international seminar, themed “Drivers in Nation Building: Fuelling Growth Through Comprehensive Security,” will bring together a global audience of policymakers, military personnel, strategic thinkers,

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Over 150 Countries to Celebrate Ayurveda Day 2024 on October 29

By BPN News Desk October 23, 2024

The Ministry of Ayush is set to celebrate the 9th Ayurveda Day on October 29, 2024, with participation from over 150 countries worldwide. This year’s theme, “Ayurveda Innovations for Global Health,” aims to highlight Ayurveda’s growing contribution to global healthcare. The main event will be hosted at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in

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Nitin Gadkari Reviews Key Highway Projects in Assam, Sikkim, Mizoram

By Editor - News Desk October 22, 2024

Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, chaired a comprehensive review meeting in Delhi to assess the progress of vital National Highway projects in Assam, Sikkim, and Mizoram. The meeting saw participation from key officials including Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union MoS Shri Ajay Tamta, and […]

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India’s Push for Sustainable Energy at G-STIC Conference

By Editor - News Desk October 22, 2024

Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, addressed the 7th G-STIC Delhi Conference on October 22, 2024, highlighting India’s commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions. The conference, organized by TERI and VITO, marked its first appearance in India and focused on “Harmonizing Technology, Policy, and Business Pathways for a

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India Launches 4th Nuclear-Missile Submarine Amid Rising Global Tensions

By BPN News Desk October 22, 2024

In a strategic move to enhance its nuclear deterrence capabilities, India has launched its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) at the Ship Building Center (SBC) in Visakhapatnam. The submarine, codenamed S4, was launched on October 16, 2024, marking another critical milestone for India’s naval defense. This development follows the commissioning of the

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PMBJP Achieves Rs. 1000 Crore Sales Milestone in October 2024

By BPN News Desk October 21, 2024

The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) reached a significant milestone by achieving sales worth Rs. 1000 crores in October 2024. This accomplishment, achieved earlier than the previous year’s target, which was met in December 2023, highlights the growing trust in affordable, high-quality medicines offered through the scheme. The remarkable growth is

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Khalistani Terrorist Pannun Issues Fresh Threat Against Air India Flights

By BPN News Desk October 21, 2024

Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, leader of the banned group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has issued a new threat warning passengers not to fly on Air India flights between November 1 and 19. He claimed an attack could take place on an Air India flight during this period, which he linked to the 40th anniversary […]

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India Delays 6th-Generation Fighter Development to Mid-2040s

By BPN News Desk October 21, 2024

India has no immediate plans to develop a 6th-generation air superiority fighter until at least the mid-2040s, according to recent reports. The Indian Air Force is currently focused on its 5th-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project, which is set to fill capability gaps over the next decade. 6th-Generation Fighter to Replace Su-30MKI Fleet The […]

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CJI Chandrachud Reflects on Ayodhya Dispute, Expresses Faith in Divine Solution

By BPN News Desk October 21, 2024

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, while addressing residents of his native village Kanhersar in Maharashtra’s Khed taluka on Sunday, spoke about his personal reflections on the historic Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute. Recalling the time the case was before him, the Chief Justice shared that he prayed for divine intervention to help find a resolution […]