National

EC Warns Against Sharing Polling Station Videos: Voter Privacy at Risk

By BPN News Desk June 22, 2025

The Election Commission of India has raised a red flag over the growing trend of recording and sharing video footage from inside polling stations, warning that such actions pose a serious threat to voter privacy and could lead to legal consequences. The advisory comes amid rising incidents of unauthorized camera use during voting across multiple […]

National Politics

Rahul Gandhi Slams ‘Make in India’ Over Import Dependency

By BPN News Desk June 21, 2025

 In a sharp critique of the government’s flagship manufacturing policy, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took aim at the Make in India initiative, claiming that despite all the slogans, India has become more reliant on imports and is stuck at the assembly stage of manufacturing. His comments came during a visit to Delhi’s Nehru Place electronics […]

Law & Order National

ED Drops Summons to Top Advocates After Backlash

By BPN News Desk June 21, 2025

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) recently retracted its summons issued to several prominent lawyers after facing intense criticism from the legal community. The withdrawn notices had sparked widespread unrest among senior advocates and bar associations across the country, prompting swift action by the agency. ED Recalls Notices Amid Intense Opposition Senior lawyers and

Defence National

DRDO Unveils Hypersonic Missiles, BrahMos‑NG, New Air Defence Systems

By BPN News Desk June 21, 2025

India is rapidly advancing its indigenous defence capabilities with a powerful new lineup of next-generation weapons and technologies. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman Dr. Samir V. Kamat has outlined a comprehensive roadmap covering hypersonic strike platforms, next-generation cruise missiles, advanced air defence systems, and stealth aircraft

National

Rajnath Singh: “New India” Will No Longer Be Victim of Terrorism

By BPN News Desk June 21, 2025

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on June 20 declared that India has entered a new era of strategic assertiveness, stating that “New India is assertive, resolute and will no longer be a victim of terrorism.” The remarks were made during his visit to the Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir, where he met senior […]

National

PM Modi Leads Yoga Day Event in Visakhapatnam

By BPN News Desk June 21, 2025

On the occasion of the 10th International Day of Yoga, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led celebrations in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, where he addressed a large gathering and emphasized India’s civilizational message of unity and well-being. Speaking at the Beach Road venue, Modi underlined how yoga has emerged as a unifying force globally, transcending borders and

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India Defence Secretary Slams Pakistan’s Civilian Leadership, Flags China–Turkey Nexus

By BPN News Desk June 20, 2025

India’s Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh has taken a rare and direct swipe at Pakistan’s internal power structure, calling the recent luncheon between Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir and former U.S. President Donald Trump an “embarrassment” for Pakistan’s civilian leadership. His remarks underscore New Delhi’s long-standing concerns over the military’s dominance

National Politics

Rahul Gandhi Defends Use of English, Criticizes Opportunities Derailment

By BPN News Desk June 20, 2025

In a spirited rebuttal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has defended his use of English in public discourse, dismissing criticism from Home Minister Amit Shah who questioned why Gandhi often speaks in English. Rahul expressed that speaking English is not a matter of shame but rather a tool of empowerment, essential for capturing opportunities on both […]

National

PM Modi Explains Declining Trump’s Dinner Invitation

By BPN News Desk June 20, 2025

During his visit to Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered a rare glimpse into a diplomatic exchange with U.S. President Donald Trump, revealing that he had politely declined an invitation to dinner extended by the American leader. The anecdote, delivered with characteristic humility and a touch of humor, was shared in front of a local […]

National Politics

Modi Targets “Jungle Raj” Ahead of Bihar Elections, Launches Projects

By BPN News Desk June 20, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used a high-energy rally in Siwan to sharply criticize the RJD-Congress alliance, accusing them of presiding over a “jungle raj” characterized by lawlessness and poor governance. His comments come less than two weeks before Bihar’s assembly elections, highlighting security and development as key electoral themes. Bihar Elections