Nitish Kumar Set To Resign As Bihar CM, BJP Prepares Successor

By BPN News Desk April 14, 2026

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Bihar is headed for a major political transition, with Nitish Kumar set to resign as Chief Minister on April 14 after chairing what is being described as his final cabinet meeting. The move is expected to clear the way for the Bharatiya Janata Party to name its own leader as the next Chief

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Noida Violence Probe Widens As 350 Arrested

By BPN News Desk April 14, 2026

Police in Noida have arrested around 350 people after labour protests turned violent across several industrial areas, with the Uttar Pradesh government describing the unrest as a possible planned conspiracy. The violence followed worker demonstrations over wages and labour conditions, but officials are also examining whether outside elements helped escalate the situation.

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Bihar Temple Stampede Kills 8 In Nalanda

By BPN News Desk March 31, 2026

A stampede at the Sheetala Mata temple in Bihar’s Nalanda district killed at least eight women and injured six others on Tuesday morning after a sudden rush of devotees turned chaotic. The incident took place in the Maghra area of Bihar Sharif, where a large crowd had gathered for prayers on the last Tuesday of […]

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Storms And Rain To Ease North India Heat

By BPN News Desk March 15, 2026

After several days of rising temperatures across northern India, weather authorities have forecast thunderstorms, rain and hailstorms that could bring temporary relief from the early March heat. The expected change in weather is linked to an approaching western disturbance that may trigger storm activity across several states in the region. Storms And Rain Forecast Across

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Farooq Abdullah Escapes Attack In Jammu

By BPN News Desk March 12, 2026

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah escaped an assassination attempt in Jammu after a man opened fire at a wedding venue where he was present along with Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary. The shot missed, no injuries were reported, and the accused was overpowered at the scene before being taken into custody. Farooq […]

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Delhi Metro Expansion To Ease Women’s Travel

By BPN News Desk March 9, 2026

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the expansion of the Delhi Metro network will make daily commuting safer and easier for women, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated two new metro corridors and laid the foundation stone for three more projects in the national capital. Delhi Metro Expansion For Women’s Safety Speaking at the event, […]

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Kejriwal Discharged In Delhi Excise Case

By BPN News Desk February 27, 2026

A Delhi court on Friday discharged former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, bringing significant relief to the Aam Aadmi Party leader. The order came after months of legal proceedings linked to the now-scrapped 2021–22 Delhi liquor policy. Delhi Court Discharges Kejriwal In Excise Policy Case The Rouse Avenue Court ruled […]

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath Invites Japanese Firms To Invest

By BPN News Desk February 26, 2026

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath invited Japanese entrepreneurs and companies to invest in the state during an investment roadshow held in Tokyo. The outreach was aimed at strengthening economic cooperation and attracting foreign direct investment into key industrial and infrastructure projects in Uttar Pradesh. Yogi Adityanath Invites Japanese Investment In

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Delhi Himachal Police Clash Over Youth Congress Arrests

By BPN News Desk February 26, 2026

A confrontation unfolded between the Delhi Police and Himachal Pradesh Police over the arrest and transfer of three Youth Congress workers linked to a shirtless protest at the India AI Impact Summit. The incident escalated into an interstate police dispute, including mutual accusations and counter-FIRs, before the situation eased after court proceedings. Delhi Police

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Tight Security In Kashmir For Vice President Visit

By BPN News Desk February 25, 2026

Elaborate security arrangements have been put in place across parts of Kashmir ahead of the visit of the Vice President of India, with authorities tightening surveillance and deploying additional personnel to ensure smooth conduct of official engagements. Security Arrangements For Vice President Visit In Kashmir Multi-layered security measures have been implemented in