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₹18 Petrol Loss, ₹35 Diesel Loss: Is India Delaying Fuel Price Reality Until After Elections?

By BPN News Desk April 15, 2026

The numbers are no longer whispers buried in balance sheets. Oil marketing companies are reportedly losing around ₹18 per litre on petrol and a staggering ₹35 per litre on diesel, even as retail fuel prices remain unchanged across the country. This is not a marginal adjustment or a temporary blip. It is a sustained gap […]

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Why Air Chief Marshal A. P. Singh’s Old Warning on Ending Wars Is Going Viral After Failed US-Iran Talks

By BPN News Desk April 14, 2026

A months-old remark by Air Chief Marshal A. P. Singh has suddenly taken over timelines, debates, and geopolitical discussions. The clip itself is not new. What is new is the context in which it is being consumed. After yet another round of failed US–Iran talks that stretched on for hours without a concrete outcome, the […]

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Kejriwal, Mamata, and the Courtroom Circus: When Politicians Turn Judges Into Props

By BPN News Desk April 14, 2026

The sight of Arvind Kejriwal standing in court, arguing his own case and alleging judicial bias, is not just a legal moment. It is a political signal. It tells you that the courtroom is no longer just a place where law is interpreted. It is now a stage where narratives are built, amplified, and sold. […]

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Dr B R Ambedkar Reforms That Transformed Lives of Common Indians

By BPN News Desk April 14, 2026

April 14 is not just a date on the calendar. It is a reminder of a revolution that quietly, yet permanently, altered the lives of millions of ordinary Indians. The birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar is not merely about remembering a towering intellectual or a constitutional expert. It is about acknowledging the man who […]

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TCS Nashik Case: Why Are National Agencies Involved If This Was Just Workplace Misconduct?

By BPN News Desk April 14, 2026

The moment a workplace complaint escalates into a matter drawing the attention of agencies like the National Investigation Agency and Anti-Terrorism Squad, it stops being a routine corporate issue. The TCS Nashik BPO case has now crossed that line, and the scale of response itself raises a far more serious question: what exactly were investigators […]

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Trump’s “Saved Sharif” Claim And Pakistan’s Victory “Lahori Churan” To Awam Cannot Both Be True

By BPN News Desk April 13, 2026

To the Pakistani awam, this is not a question of patriotism. It is a question of whether you are willing to look at a contradiction sitting right in front of you. For days, you have been fed the familiar story that Pakistan stood tall, stared India down, and emerged with its honour intact. You are […]

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TCS Nashik Case: Why India Needs Mandatory External Audits Of POSH Committees

By BPN News Desk April 13, 2026

The horrors alleged in the TCS Nashik BPO case are not those of a stray office misconduct complaint but of a workplace scandal that, if the FIRs and reported victim accounts hold up in full, points to sustained sexual harassment, coercive behaviour, abuse of hierarchy, religious humiliation, and an institutional failure that let it fester. […]

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From “Get Your Own Oil” to Naval Blockade: Trump’s Strategic Collapse in Hormuz

By BPN News Desk April 13, 2026

Donald Trump stood before the world and made it clear: America would no longer carry the burden of global energy security. “Go get your own oil,” was not just rhetoric, it was a declaration of intent. The United States, he signaled, was stepping back from its long-held role as the guarantor of safe global trade […]

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Silence Is Not Neutral: Why Tata Consultancy Services Must Publicly Address the Nashik BPO Allegations

By BPN News Desk April 13, 2026

The Nashik BPO case has triggered serious public concern, not just because of the nature of the allegations, but because of what has followed since. Or rather, what has not. As reports circulate and discussions intensify, there is a noticeable absence of a clear, direct response from Tata Consultancy Services. For a company of its […]

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Mazagon Dock’s Colombo Move Is India’s First Direct Strike on China’s Maritime Influence

By BPN News Desk April 12, 2026

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited’s acquisition of a 51% stake in Colombo Dockyard has been reported as a routine overseas expansion by a defence PSU. It is anything but routine. For the first time, India has taken majority control of a maritime industrial asset outside its borders, and it has done so at a location that […]