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National

302 Ethanol Tankers Rejected in Quality Checks

By BPN News Desk
The government has highlighted the quality-control system used for ethanol blending after public sector oil marketing companies rejected 302 tank trucks that failed to meet procurement specifications over a two-year period. Ethanol Tankers Rejected in Quality Checks Between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2026, oil marketing companies rejected 302 tank trucks carrying
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National

CJP Threatens Fresh Protest Over FIRs

By BPN News Desk
The Cockroach Janta Party has warned that it could resume its agitation if FIRs registered against protesters are not withdrawn and detained students are not released. The warning came shortly after the organisation ended its 37-day protest following talks with the Union government. CJP Demands Withdrawal of Protest FIRs CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka called upon […]
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National

Nitin Gadkari Gets Court Nod for E20 Deepfake Suit

By BPN News Desk
The Bombay High Court has permitted Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to file a civil suit against Meta, Google, X and other entities over alleged defamatory posts and AI-generated deepfake content linked to the E20 fuel debate. Bombay High Court Permits Gadkari Suit The court granted Gadkari permission to institute the proposed […]
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National

Centre Introduces Tougher Anti-Paper Leak Bill

By BPN News Desk
The Centre introduced the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha on Monday, proposing stricter punishments, faster investigations and dedicated courts to tackle paper leaks and examination malpractice. Stricter Punishment for Examination Paper Leaks The Bill seeks to amend the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means)
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National

Supreme Court Backs Right to Peaceful Protest

By BPN News Desk
The Supreme Court has affirmed that peaceful and lawful protests are constitutionally protected, observing that the mere presence of an agitation cannot justify a lathi-charge or excessive police action against demonstrators. Supreme Court Defends Peaceful Protests Chief Justice of India Surya Kant made the oral observations while a bench comprising Justices Joymalya
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National

Mohan Bhagwat Backs Dignity for LGBTQ+ Community

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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has said LGBTQ+ people are part of Indian society and should not be treated as inferior, while also sharing his views on Generation Z, family communication and live-in relationships. Mohan Bhagwat on LGBTQ Inclusion Speaking at an event on contemporary motherhood in Hyderabad, Bhagwat said LGBTQ+ communities have existed […]
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PM Modi Urges Youth to Explore Border Villages

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged young Indians to visit the country’s border villages, saying direct interaction with local communities provides a deeper understanding of India than relying solely on virtual platforms. Modi Encourages Border Village Visits Addressing participants in the Viksit Vibrant Village Programme 2026 through video conferencing, Modi said
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RBI Dollar Measures Draw $32 Billion Inflows

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Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has reiterated the central bank’s commitment to financial stability as foreign currency mobilisation measures attract substantial dollar inflows and strengthen India’s balance of payments. RBI Financial Stability Measures Malhotra said Indian banks had raised approximately $32 billion through special foreign currency schemes
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National

E20 Campaign Demands Pure Petrol Option

By BPN News Desk
A citizen-led campaign calling itself the E20 Janta Party has demanded that motorists be allowed to purchase petrol without ethanol, intensifying the public debate over India’s nationwide E20 fuel policy. E20 Janta Party Demands Fuel Choice The group said consumers should be able to choose 100 per cent petrol alongside ethanol-blended fuel at filling stations. […]