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Virat Kohli Must Publicly Rein In Toxic Fan Culture Before It Gets Worse

By BPN News Desk May 25, 2026

The latest controversy involving Virat Kohli and Travis Head during an IPL clash should have remained exactly what it was supposed to be: a heated moment between two elite competitors in a high-pressure sporting environment. Cricket has always thrived on intensity, aggression and emotional rivalries. Fans love those moments because they bring theatre and personality […]

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MHA Must Investigate AAP Under Section 152 Over Repeated Attacks on Judiciary and Armed Forces

By BPN News Desk May 23, 2026

India’s democracy is built not merely on elections, political parties, or parliamentary arithmetic, but on the strength and credibility of its national institutions. Governments rise and fall. Political narratives change every election cycle. But institutions such as the judiciary and the Armed Forces remain the stabilising pillars that hold together a country as vast,

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India’s Gen-Z Chooses Ballots, Not Manufactured Revolutions

By BPN News Desk May 22, 2026

For the last few months, a particular narrative has been aggressively pushed across sections of social media, campus ecosystems, influencer networks, and politically charged digital activism circles. According to this narrative, India’s Gen-Z is supposedly boiling with anti-establishment rage, waiting for a revolutionary trigger similar to what unfolded in countries like

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India Should Cut Urea Imports by 25% Through Cow Dung-Based Fertiliser Systems

By BPN News Desk May 22, 2026

The Iran war has exposed a dangerous weakness that India can no longer afford to ignore. While most public attention remained focused on oil prices, shipping routes, and military escalation in West Asia, another crisis quietly began developing in the background. Global fertiliser supply chains started tightening. Energy-linked fertiliser costs rose sharply. Countries

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Supreme Court Must Order SIT Probe Into AAP-Linked Cockroach Janta Party Campaign Against Judiciary

By BPN News Desk May 22, 2026

India has witnessed political criticism of judges before. Courts have often faced ideological attacks from activists, politicians, media commentators, and social media influencers unhappy with judgments or courtroom observations. But the controversy surrounding the so-called “Cockroach Janta Party” appears to have crossed into something far more organised, politically

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America Won the Skies for 30 Years. Iran Just Showed Why the Next 30 May Be Different

By BPN News Desk May 22, 2026

For decades, one assumption dominated global military thinking: if the United States entered the skies over a battlefield, victory in the air was only a matter of time. From the 1991 Gulf War to Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Syria, American airpower developed an almost mythical image of invincibility. The world watched stealth bombers strike targets […]

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War Losses, Oil Chaos, Epstein Questions and Suddenly UFOs: Are Americans This Easy to Manipulate?

By BPN News Desk May 9, 2026

The world today is not watching a stable geopolitical environment. It is watching multiple crises unfold simultaneously, each carrying consequences that could shape global economics, energy security, military alignments, and public trust in institutions for years to come. The Strait of Hormuz remains one of the most dangerous flashpoints on Earth. Nearly a fifth of […]

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BPN Exit Poll vs Results: We Called Bengal’s Political Shift with 66.9% Seat Accuracy

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2026

The results of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly election have now confirmed what the BPN and Statscope India Exit Poll had projected before counting day: West Bengal was witnessing a decisive political shift in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party. While the final scale of the BJP surge exceeded even our upper projection range, the […]

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Puducherry 2026: Why the BPN Exit Poll Got the Election Wrong

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2026

For the last few weeks, BPN and Statscope India stood firmly behind our Puducherry 2026 projection. Our exit poll and internal modelling suggested that the Secular Progressive Alliance would emerge as the largest bloc in the Union Territory, with the NDA remaining competitive but behind. The final result proved us wrong. The NDA and its […]

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Assam 2026: BPN & Statscope India Exit Poll Got 99 Seats Right With 78.57% Accuracy

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2026

The 2026 Assam Assembly Election has now concluded, and with the final constituency-wise results in place, BPN & Statscope India can publicly present the performance of its Assam Exit Poll model. Out of 126 Assembly constituencies, our projection correctly predicted the winner in 99 seats, resulting in a seat-level accuracy of 78.57%. In an era […]