Delhi Faces Potential Electricity Tariff Hike Amidst ₹27,000 Crore Debt

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

North India State News

Delhi’s Power Minister, Ashish Sood, has indicated that electricity tariffs in the capital are likely to increase. “Delhiites may soon have to pay more for electricity as the Discoms have been given the liberty to recover the amount from the public.” He attributes this potential hike to a

North India State News

Supreme Court Criticizes Uttar Pradesh Government Over Rapid Demolitions

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

In a significant ruling on March 24, 2025, the Supreme Court addressed the demolition of residences in Prayagraj by Uttar Pradesh authorities, emphasizing the necessity of adhering to due process. The bench, comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan, expressed astonishment at the swift demolitions executed merely 24 hours after issuing notices, depriving homeowners

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Justice Gavai Advocates Constitutional Solutions for Manipur’s Challenges

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

Supreme Court Justice B.R. Gavai has stressed that the ongoing crisis in Manipur can be resolved through constitutional means and peaceful dialogue. Speaking at the 12th anniversary celebration of the Manipur High Court, Justice Gavai expressed confidence that the combined efforts of the executive, legislature, and judiciary can help restore peace and normalcy in the […]

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Encounter Breaks Out in J&K’s Kathua After Infiltration Attempt

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

An encounter erupted in the Sanyal village of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir on March 23, following a reported infiltration attempt near the International Border. Security forces, acting on specific intelligence, intercepted a group of heavily armed terrorists believed to have crossed into Indian territory. The militants had taken shelter in a dense nursery […]

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Delhi Fire Chief Denies Cash Found at Judge’s Residence

By BPN News Desk March 21, 2025

Delhi Fire Services chief Atul Garg has denied reports claiming that cash was recovered during a fire-fighting operation at the residence of Delhi High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma. His statement comes amidst rising speculation and controversy following the incident and a proposed judicial transfer. No Cash Found During Fire Operation A fire broke out […]

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Haryana Removes Barricades After Year-Long Farmer Protests at Shambhu Border

By BPN News Desk March 20, 2025

Authorities in Haryana have begun dismantling barricades at the Shambhu border following the eviction of farmers who had been protesting there for over a year. The road connecting Punjab and Haryana, which had remained blocked due to the demonstrations, is now being cleared to restore normal traffic movement. Farmers Evicted After Year-Long Protest On Wednesday […]

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Nagpur Violence: Woman Police Officer Molested Amid Clashes Over Aurangzeb Tomb Dispute

By BPN News Desk March 20, 2025

Violent clashes erupted in Nagpur, Maharashtra, following protests demanding the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb. Amid the chaos, a woman police officer on duty was allegedly molested by rioters, as detailed in an FIR filed at the Ganeshpeth Police Station. Violence Erupts Over Aurangzeb Tomb Dispute The unrest began in the Chitnis Park area […]

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Nagpur Under Curfew Amid Clashes Over Aurangzeb’s Tomb

By BPN News Desk March 18, 2025

Nagpur has been placed under curfew following violent clashes triggered by demands for the removal of Aurangzeb’s tomb. The unrest has led to property damage, injuries, and heightened communal tensions, prompting authorities to enforce strict measures to restore order. Violence Erupts Over Aurangzeb’s Tomb The clashes began after protests demanding the removal

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Vadodara Law Student Denies Drunk Driving in Fatal Crash

By BPN News Desk March 15, 2025

A tragic car accident in Vadodara has sparked controversy after a law student, allegedly involved in the incident, denied claims of driving under the influence. The crash resulted in the death of two individuals, raising concerns about reckless driving and road safety enforcement. Law Student Denies Drunk Driving Allegations Following the fatal accident, the law […]

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IISER Mourns Scientist’s Death in Mohali Parking Dispute

By BPN News Desk March 14, 2025

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of one of its scientists, who was killed in a violent altercation over a parking dispute in Mohali. The incident, which has shocked the academic community, has raised concerns about public safety and the rising instances of violence […]