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RBI Governor: India Can Withstand Global Headwinds

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on October 3, 2025, that India is well positioned to handle external pressures amid rising global uncertainties. He was speaking at the Economic Conclave in New Delhi, where he underlined the country’s resilience. Strong Fundamentals as a Buffer Malhotra highlighted India’s healthy foreign exchange reserves, low inflation

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India Condemns Pakistan Over PoK Unrest

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

India has strongly criticized Pakistan over recent protests in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), blaming the unrest on Islamabad’s oppressive policies and what it calls systemic plundering of resources from the region. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) described the violence and brutality by Pakistani forces as a “natural consequence” of its governance approach.

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India’s Economy “Resilient,” FM Says Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on October 3, 2025, said that despite the 50 % U.S. tariffs on Indian goods, the Indian economy remains strong enough to absorb external shocks. She was speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave in New Delhi. Domestic Anchors Against Global Risks Sitharaman stressed that India’s strength lies in domestic consumption […]

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Army Chief Warns Pakistan: “Will Erase From Map”

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

India’s Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, issued a sharp warning on October 3, 2025, stating that Pakistan must halt state-sponsored terrorism or risk losing its geographical standing. He said India would not maintain the same restraint as it did during Operation Sindoor 1.0, hinting at more forceful responses in the future. Warning at Rajasthan Posting […]

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Bhagwat Flags Security, Pushes Self-Reliance After Pahalgam Attack

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

During the Vijayadashami Utsav held as part of the RSS centenary celebrations in Nagpur, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat spoke strongly about national security, economic sovereignty and recent cross-border terror. Bhagwat referred to the Pahalgam terror attack in April 2025, in which terrorists reportedly killed 26 Indian pilgrims after asking about their religion, and said it

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West Bengal Leads Acid Attack Cases; Women’s Crime Sees Slight Drop

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

West Bengal has again recorded the highest number of acid attacks in India, continuing a troubling trend observed over recent years. According to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, the state reported 31 incidents with 35 victims of acid attacks in 2022. Meanwhile, across the country, 124 acid attack incidents affecting 140 victims […]

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Leaders Pay Homage on Gandhi, Shastri Jayanti

By BPN News Desk October 2, 2025

On October 2, 2025, India observed Gandhi Jayanti and Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti, commemorating the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and the second Prime Minister, Shastri. Several political leaders and officials paid tribute to the two leaders for their ideals and legacy. PM and President Join Tributes Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Raj Ghat […]

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Rajnath Singh Celebrates Vijayadashami, Warns Pakistan

By BPN News Desk October 2, 2025

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performed Shastra Puja (worship of weapons) at Bhuj Military Station, Gujarat, in observance of Vijayadashami. In his address, he praised Operation Sindoor as having exposed flaws in Pakistan’s air defence system and reaffirmed India’s readiness to respond decisively to threats. Operation Sindoor and Strategic Message Singh said that during

Agriculture National

Cabinet Approves ₹11,440 Crore Pulses Mission

By BPN News Desk October 2, 2025

The Union Cabinet has approved a six-year scheme named Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, running from 2025-26 to 2030-31, with a total budget of ₹11,440 crore. Goal of the Mission The mission aims to raise India’s pulse production to 350 lakh tonnes by 2030-31, reduce dependence on imports, and strengthen food security. Key Features The […]

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Wife Urges Release of Sonam Wangchuk, Claims No Access to Medicine

By BPN News Desk October 2, 2025

Gitanjali Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, has written to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting her husband’s “unconditional release”. She alleged that she has had no contact with him since his detention and is unaware of his current health condition. In her letter, she claimed Wangchuk was detained without being […]