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DRDO Successfully Tests High-Altitude Airship

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2025

In a major breakthrough for India’s aerial surveillance capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed the maiden flight-trials of a Stratospheric Airship Platform. The trial was conducted at a test site in Madhya Pradesh and marked the first time such a platform developed indigenously reached stratospheric altitude. The

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Pakistan Ranger Detained as Ceasefire Violations Surge

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2025

In the aftermath of a brutal terror attack in Pahalgam that left 26 civilians dead — the majority being Hindu tourists and pilgrims — tensions have surged along India’s northern borders. The attack has been linked to a group widely believed to be operating under the patronage of Pakistan-based networks. The Indian security establishment has […]

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Supreme Court Advocates Mandatory Generic Drug Prescriptions

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2025

In a major push towards ethical medical practice and affordable healthcare, the Supreme Court of India has recommended a nationwide policy mandating doctors to prescribe only generic medicines. This step is aimed at curbing unethical promotional practices by pharmaceutical companies that often result in inflated medical bills for patients. The observation was made during

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Pakistani Ranger Detained by BSF Amid Escalating Border Tensions

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2025

In a development that underscores escalating hostilities between India and Pakistan, the Border Security Force (BSF) detained a Pakistani Ranger in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district on May 3, 2025. The apprehension comes against the backdrop of soaring bilateral tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 people, mostly tourists. The

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PM Modi Congratulates Albanese on Re-election, Eyes Stronger India-Australia Ties

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm congratulations to Anthony Albanese on his historic re-election as the Prime Minister of Australia. Albanese’s victory marks a rare political milestone, making him the first Australian leader in over two decades to secure consecutive terms in office. In a message that underscored the growing strategic partnership between the

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India Targets $500M Pakistani Goods Entering via Third Countries

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2025

Amid heightened tensions and national security concerns, Indian authorities have flagged the continued inflow of Pakistani goods into the country through indirect trade channels, estimating the volume to be worth nearly $500 million annually. This comes despite a standing ban on direct trade between the two countries. A senior official revealed that Pakistani-origin

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Owaisi Rebukes Bangladesh Aide Over Northeast Remarks

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2025

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has lashed out at retired Bangladeshi Major General ALM Fazlur Rahman, an aide to Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, over his inflammatory remarks suggesting that Bangladesh should join hands with China to occupy India’s northeastern states if India retaliates against Pakistan for the

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Farooq Abdullah Reaffirms Kashmir’s Indian Identity Amidst Pahalgam Tragedy

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2025

In the wake of the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam that left 26 people dead, including tourists and a local guide, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah visited the site to offer solidarity and instill a message of resilience. During his visit, he interacted with tourists and local residents, offering condolences and reassurance in a time […]

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India Advances in ITER Fusion Project with World’s Strongest Magnet

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2025

India is taking a bold leap into the future of energy as it intensifies its role in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), the world’s most ambitious nuclear fusion project. Aimed at replicating the energy-generating process of the sun here on Earth, the project promises to unlock a near-infinite source of clean and sustainable power. […]

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India Bans Pakistani Ships, Tightens Maritime Restrictions Post-Pahalgam Attack

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2025

Following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 26 tourists, the Indian government has taken a bold step by banning all Pakistani-flagged ships from entering Indian ports. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways confirmed the decision, stating that this move is aimed at securing India’s maritime domain and asserting its […]