National

Vande Bharat Trains to Operate on Bullet Train Corridor

By BPN News Desk January 23, 2025

India is set to deploy Vande Bharat trains on its bullet train corridor as a temporary measure until the Japanese Shinkansen trains are ready for operation. The decision aims to utilize the state-of-the-art corridor effectively while preparations for the high-speed Shinkansen services continue. “Maximizing Corridor Utility” Officials confirmed the decision,

National

PM Modi to Attend Mahakumbh 2025 on February 5

By BPN News Desk January 21, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Prayagraj on February 5, 2025, to participate in the Mahakumbh Mela, the world’s largest spiritual congregation. The event, held every 12 years, is a significant religious gathering that brings millions together in celebration of faith and unity. Mahakumbh 2025: A Testament to Spirituality The Mahakumbh Mela, which […]

Law & Order National

Supreme Court Issues Notice in Rahul Gandhi Defamation Trial

By BPN News Desk January 21, 2025

The Supreme Court has issued a notice in connection with a defamation case trial against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The case, originating from a 2019 remark, continues to draw legal attention with significant political implications. Background of the Case The defamation case stems from comments made by Rahul Gandhi in 2019, which allegedly targeted certain […]

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

National

Pralay Missile to Make First Public Appearance on Republic Day

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

India’s Republic Day celebrations this year are set to witness a historic moment with the debut of the indigenous nuclear-capable surface-to-surface missile, Pralay. This advanced missile system is slated to be part of the grand parade, showcasing India’s growing defense capabilities and self-reliance in weapon systems development. A Landmark Addition to Defense Arsenal

Defence

Expert Suggests Russia Used North Korean Missile in Kyiv Strike

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

On January 18, 2025, a missile strike on Kyiv resulted in the deaths of three individuals. Aviation analyst Kostyantyn Kryvolap has suggested that the missile used was a North Korean KN-15, also known as Pukguksong-2. This intermediate-range ballistic missile has a range between 1,200 to 2,000 kilometers and can reach speeds up to Mach 5. […]

Defence

Indian Army to Finalize ₹10,200 Crore Deal for Pinaka Rockets

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

The Indian Army is set to finalize contracts worth ₹10,200 crore for acquiring indigenous Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher systems and their ammunition. This initiative aims to strengthen the Army’s artillery capabilities while reducing dependence on foreign imports. The contracts include two major components. The first, valued at ₹5,700 crore, focuses on

National

PM Modi Praises Election Commission Amid Opposition Criticism

By BPN News Desk January 20, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come forward to commend the Election Commission of India (ECI) for its impartiality and effective functioning. His statement comes amid growing criticism from opposition parties questioning the poll panel’s autonomy and recent decisions. The Election Commission, often at the center of political debates, has been under scrutiny for its

National Politics

Congress to Contest Bihar Polls with INDIA Bloc: Rahul Gandhi

By BPN News Desk January 18, 2025

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has confirmed that the party will contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly election in alliance with the INDIA Bloc. The coalition, which comprises opposition parties united against the ruling BJP, aims to present a formidable challenge in the key state election. Rahul Gandhi’s Commitment to Unity Speaking at a public event, Gandhi […]

Law & Order

India and US Sign MoU to Strengthen Cybercrime Investigations

By BPN News Desk January 18, 2025

India and the United States have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in cybercrime investigations, aiming to bolster collaborative efforts against cyber threats.