National

Amit Shah Pushes to Restore Elected Government in Manipur Amid Unrest

By BPN News Desk June 11, 2025

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is spearheading efforts to reinstate a democratically elected government in Manipur, currently under President’s Rule since February 13. This move follows urgent appeals from former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Leishemba Sanajaoba, who visited New Delhi to brief the Centre on the escalating crisis in the northeastern state.

National PMO

PM Modi Meeting: Ministers Mandated RT-PCR Amid COVID Surge

By BPN News Desk June 11, 2025

India has implemented a strict precautionary measure requiring all ministers and officials scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to undergo an RT-PCR COVID-19 test. This decision follows a visible uptick in active COVID cases across the country, prompting the government to reinforce safety protocols even at the highest levels of administration. COVID test before

Government Policies National

India Mandates AC Settings Between 20°C and 28°C

By BPN News Desk June 11, 2025

India has introduced a new regulation limiting air conditioner temperature settings between 20°C and 28°C for all sectors, including households, offices, and vehicles. Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced the measure as part of the government’s broader plan to curb electricity consumption, reduce strain on the national power grid, and contribute to

Law & Order National

Kerala HC Summons Priyanka Gandhi in Wayanad Case

By BPN News Desk June 11, 2025

The Kerala High Court has issued a summons to Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in connection with a petition filed by BJP leader Navya Haridas. The petition challenges Gandhi’s victory in the 2024 Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election, alleging suppression of crucial financial disclosures in her nomination papers. Priyanka Gandhi’s Victory Under Legal Lens Priyanka Gandhi, […]

National

India’s Fertility Rate Falls Below Replacement Level

By BPN News Desk June 11, 2025

India’s fertility rate has dropped below the replacement level for the first time, even as the country’s total population reaches an estimated 1.46 billion in 2025. According to the latest data from the United Nations Population Fund, India’s total fertility rate now stands at 1.9 births per woman, falling beneath the 2.1 threshold considered necessary […]

Defence National

Naval Intelligence Busts Cross-State Defense Gambling Syndicate

By BPN News Desk June 10, 2025

Indian Naval Intelligence has uncovered a sprawling gambling network linked to current and former military personnel across Chennai and Maharashtra, triggering a high-level internal investigation into potential security risks and espionage ties. Defense Gambling Syndicate Exposed The probe revealed that a naval petty officer operating from a key maritime base orchestrated

National

Jaishankar Vows India Will Strike Terrorism Across Borders

By BPN News Desk June 10, 2025

In a stern and defiant message delivered from Brussels, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar articulated India’s readiness to confront terrorism wherever it operates—even deep within Pakistani territory. His remarks come amid escalating tensions following the Pahalgam attack and India’s response via Operation Sindoor. Cross‑Border Terrorism Jaishankar’s declaration was

National

Modi to Visit Cyprus Amid EU Tour and Turkey–Pakistan Strains

By BPN News Desk June 10, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a rare and strategically significant visit to Cyprus en route to the G7 Summit in Canada and onward to Croatia. This marks only the third visit to Cyprus by an Indian leader—after Indira Gandhi in 1983 and A B Vajpayee in 2002—signifying New Delhi’s growing focus on strengthening ties within the […]

Defence National

India Tests AI-Enabled Negev LMG at 14,000 Feet Altitude

By BPN News Desk June 10, 2025

India has successfully conducted field trials of an AI-enhanced Negev Light Machine Gun (LMG) at an altitude of 14,000 feet, marking a significant breakthrough in the country’s push for autonomous combat capabilities. The test was carried out in extreme terrain and weather conditions, with the weapon system demonstrating advanced target detection, precision engagement, and

Economy National

Maharashtra, Karnataka Draw 51% of India’s FDI in FY25

By BPN News Desk June 10, 2025

 India’s foreign direct investment (FDI) landscape saw a significant upswing in FY25, reaching a three-year high of USD 81.04 billion. In a trend that underscores the centralisation of foreign investment, Maharashtra and Karnataka together accounted for more than half of the total inflows, collectively drawing 51% of the national FDI pie. FDI inflows surge in […]