North India State News

Delhi Clean‐Air Protest Turns Violent at India Gate

By BPN News Desk November 24, 2025

A protest against Delhi’s worsening air pollution turned violent on Sunday near India Gate and C-Hexagon when demonstrators allegedly attacked police officers with pepper spray. The crowd had gathered to demand urgent action against toxic air quality, but tensions escalated when protesters blocked roads and refused to disperse. Authorities detained 15 people involved in

South India State News

Bengaluru Cop And Friends Loot ₹7 Crore From ATM Van

By BPN News Desk November 22, 2025

A serving Bengaluru police constable and his associates allegedly orchestrated a ₹7.11 crore robbery from a cash-in-transit ATM van near Ashoka Pillar in Jayanagar. Police say the plan was in the works for nearly six months, with the group studying the van’s route, timing and standard procedures before executing the crime in broad daylight. How […]

South India State News

All 140 MLAs Are Mine, Says DK Shivakumar Amid CM Buzz

By BPN News Desk November 22, 2025

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday dismissed speculation about internal groups forming within the ruling party, asserting that “all 140 MLAs are my MLAs.” His remark came amid renewed discussion over leadership dynamics in the state Congress and whether a change in the Chief Minister’s post could be considered in the future. Shivakumar […]

South India State News

TN CM Stalin Seeks Timelines For Governor Assent

By BPN News Desk November 21, 2025

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has said his government will continue to push for a constitutional amendment to fix mandatory timelines for governors to act on state bills. His remarks came after the Supreme Court issued its advisory opinion reaffirming that governors do not have an absolute veto or the power to indefinitely […]

South India State News

Metros for Coimbatore & Madurai: Clash Over Approval

By BPN News Desk November 21, 2025

The Coimbatore and Madurai metro rail projects have been returned to the Tamil Nadu government by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) for revisions, triggering a sharp exchange between the Centre and the state. The union ministry cited non-compliance with the Metro Rail Policy 2017 — including urban agglomeration population criteria and technical […]

South India State News

“Space Was Easier” Than Bengaluru Traffic, Says Astronaut Shukla

By BPN News Desk November 21, 2025

During his keynote at the Bengaluru Tech Summit, astronaut and Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla quipped that travelling in space was easier than his commute within Bengaluru. He revealed that the journey from Marathahalli to the venue took him three times longer than the duration of his scheduled speech. Commute Highlighted City’s Congestion […]

South India State News

Bomb Threats Reported in Coimbatore Ahead of PM’s Visit

By BPN News Desk November 20, 2025

Authorities in Coimbatore received bomb threats via anonymous emails sent to several key locations, including the district collector’s office and Tiruppur district offices, just ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit for a natural farming summit. The notifications claimed explosives had been planted, triggering searches by bomb disposal teams across the city.

East India State News

BJP-JDU Pact Set for Swearing-in in Bihar

By BPN News Desk November 19, 2025

The Nitish Kumar-led coalition in Bihar is set to take oath on 20 November 2025 at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, where the 10th term of Nitish Kumar as Chief Minister will begin. The swearing-in event follows the decisive victory of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the November assembly elections. Sources say about 22 ministers […]

North India State News

Delhi Blast Case: Dr. Umar un Nabi Identified as Key Accused

By BPN News Desk November 19, 2025

A DNA test has confirmed that Dr. Umar un Nabi, a doctor from Pulwama district in Jammu & Kashmir, was the driver of the car that exploded near Red Fort on 10 November 2025. His family’s DNA was matched to remains retrieved from the Hyundai i20 involved in the blast. The explosion killed at least […]

East India State News

Prashant Kishor Takes Full Responsibility For Bihar Poll Defeat

By BPN News Desk November 18, 2025

Prashant Kishor, founder of the Jan Suraaj Party, stated that he accepts full responsibility for his party’s failure in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. His party contested around 238 seats but did not win any. Kishor admitted that his team failed to win the faith of the voters and noted that despite their efforts, they […]