North India State News

Maha Kumbh 2025: AI and Drones to Manage 45 Crore Visitors

By BPN News Desk January 13, 2025

Preparations for the Maha Kumbh 2025 are in full swing, with advanced technology playing a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and seamless experience of over 45 crore visitors expected at the grand event in Prayagraj. Considered the world’s largest religious gathering, the Maha Kumbh will witness the deployment of cutting-edge tools like artificial intelligence […]

State News

Z-Morh Tunnel: Strategic All-Weather Link Between Kashmir and Ladakh

By BPN News Desk January 12, 2025

The Z-Morh Tunnel enhances year-round connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh, boosting tourism and military logistics.

State News

Adani Group to Invest ₹75,000 Crore in Chhattisgarh Across Multiple Sectors

By BPN News Desk January 12, 2025

Adani Group announces ₹75,000 crore investment in Chhattisgarh, focusing on power, cement, education, healthcare, skill development, and tourism.

North India State News

Adani, ISKCON to Launch Mahaprasad Seva at Maha Kumbh

By BPN News Desk January 11, 2025

The Adani Group has partnered with ISKCON to launch a Mahaprasad Seva initiative at the upcoming Maha Kumbh in 2025. This collaborative effort aims to serve millions of pilgrims visiting the sacred event by providing free meals and spiritual nourishment during their stay. Serving Pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh The Mahaprasad Seva initiative is set […]

North India State News

Maha Kumbh Goes Digital with AI, CCTV, and Drones

By BPN News Desk January 10, 2025

The Maha Kumbh 2025, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, is set to embrace advanced technology to ensure the safety and convenience of millions of pilgrims. Authorities have announced the integration of AI-powered crowd monitoring systems, extensive CCTV coverage, and underwater drones to manage the event seamlessly. Tech-Driven Crowd Management The use

State News West India

Maharashtra Explores Revenue Boost Through Liquor, Cigarette Sales

By BPN News Desk January 10, 2025

The Maharashtra government has established a committee to explore new ways of increasing revenue through the sale of liquor and cigarettes. The move comes as the state grapples with funding challenges, seeking alternative avenues to bolster its financial resources. Revenue Generation Amid Financial Strain Facing a growing need for public welfare and infrastructure

East India State News

Kolkata Police Busts Digital Arrest Scam, Nabs 12 Suspects

By BPN News Desk January 10, 2025

In a significant breakthrough, the Kolkata Police have apprehended 12 individuals, including the alleged mastermind, behind a sophisticated digital arrest scam. The operation involved duping unsuspecting victims by posing as law enforcement officers, using fake digital documents and threats to extort money. How the Scam Operated The perpetrators reportedly operated a

State News West India

Bombay High Court Urges Action on Mumbai’s Air Pollution

By BPN News Desk January 10, 2025

The Bombay High Court has raised concerns over Mumbai’s deteriorating air quality, emphasizing the need for immediate and stringent measures to tackle rising pollution levels. The court’s observations come as the city witnesses alarming Air Quality Index (AQI) readings, which have sparked public health concerns. Diesel Vehicles and Wood-Fired Bakeries Under Scrutiny During

South India State News

Karnataka CM Directs RGUHS to Transfer Surplus Funds

By BPN News Desk January 10, 2025

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has instructed the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) to transfer its surplus funds to the state government. The move, aimed at utilizing the funds for public welfare initiatives, has drawn attention to the financial management of autonomous institutions in the state. CM Emphasizes Public Welfare During a recent meeting

State News West India

Maharashtra Announces Additional Subsidy for Rooftop Solar

By BPN News Desk January 10, 2025

In a major step toward promoting renewable energy, the Maharashtra government has announced an additional subsidy for rooftop solar panel installations, specifically benefiting families in the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). The initiative aims to encourage the adoption of solar energy while making it more affordable for low-income households. Boost for Renewable