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Indian Navy to Finalize Rafale-M Jet Deal Soon

By BPN News Desk December 2, 2024

The Indian Navy is set to sign an agreement for procuring 26 Rafale-M fighter jets to bolster its maritime defense capabilities, confirmed Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar on Saturday. The announcement underscores India’s commitment to modernizing its naval forces amid evolving security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. Advanced Capability for Aircraft Carriers The

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BJP Appoints Central Observers Ahead of Maharashtra MLAs’ Meeting

By BPN News Desk December 2, 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed senior central observers to oversee the upcoming meeting of its elected MLAs in Maharashtra. This crucial gathering is set to deliberate on leadership choices and key legislative priorities following the party’s performance in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. The announcement was made as part of the BJP’s strategy to

Economy National

RBI-Government Divide Widens Over Growth and Interest Rates

By BPN News Desk December 2, 2024

As India navigates an economic slowdown, a growing divergence in perspectives between the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the central government has come to light. The disagreement revolves around the pace of economic growth and the decision to maintain current interest rates. Government’s Growth Push The central government continues to focus on fiscal measures […]

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Indian Army Deploys Smart Fencing, AI Drones at LoC

By BPN News Desk December 2, 2024

The Indian Army has deployed state-of-the-art technology, including smart fencing, AI-powered drones, and robotics, to enhance security and counter infiltration along the Line of Control (LoC). This strategic move aims to strengthen border management and deter cross-border activities. Smart Fencing and AI Integration The deployment includes a multi-tiered smart fencing

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PM Modi Advocates Smart Policing to Tackle Digital Fraud

By BPN News Desk December 2, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for the adoption of smart policing techniques to address the growing menace of digital fraud in the country. Speaking at a national conference on law enforcement, the Prime Minister emphasized the urgent need for modernized policing to ensure safety in the digital era. Rising Threat of Cybercrimes PM Modi […]

National Politics

Mehbooba Mufti Sparks Controversy With India-Bangladesh Comparison

By BPN News Desk December 2, 2024

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has stirred controversy with her remarks linking India and Bangladesh while addressing the Sambhal row. Speaking to the media on Friday, Mufti expressed concerns over the current political atmosphere and drew comparisons between the two neighboring nations. “No Difference Between India and Bangladesh”

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By BPN News Desk November 30, 2024

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed strong disapproval of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s recent comments on the relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden. The MEA stated that the remarks do not reflect the spirit of India’s strong and friendly ties with the United States. MEA Highlights India’s Robust […]

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IT Ministry Plans ₹40,000 Crore Boost for Electronics Manufacturing Meta Keywords: IT Ministry, electronics manufacturing, ₹40,000 crore Meta Description: IT Ministry seeks cabinet nod for ₹40,000 crore package to enhance electronic components manufacturing in India. IT Ministry Proposes ₹40,000 Crore Package to Boost Electronics Manufacturing

By BPN News Desk November 30, 2024

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is preparing to seek cabinet approval for a ₹40,000 crore package aimed at bolstering electronic components manufacturing in India. This initiative is part of the government’s vision to position India as a global hub for electronics production. Strengthening Domestic Production The package is expected to

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PM Modi Accuses Opposition of Conspiring Against Nation

By BPN News Desk November 30, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the opposition, accusing them of conspiring against the country due to their prolonged absence from power. His remarks came during an address in New Delhi, where he emphasized the ruling government’s developmental achievements and criticized what he termed as the opposition’s divisive tactics. Opposition Accused of

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India’s Core Sector Growth Climbs to 8% in October 2024

By BPN News Desk November 29, 2024

India’s core sectors recorded an impressive 8% growth in October 2024, showcasing resilience amid global economic uncertainties. The robust performance was propelled by key sectors like coal, electricity, and steel, contributing significantly to the overall index of industrial production. Key Drivers of Growth The coal sector witnessed a double-digit growth rate,