South India State News

Bengaluru Flight Delayed 18 Hours, Passengers Protest

By BPN News Desk February 28, 2026

A Bengaluru-bound Nepal Air India Express flight was delayed for more than 18 hours, prompting passengers to express frustration and raise slogans at Kempegowda International Airport. The extended delay led to discomfort and inconvenience for travellers, many of whom cited unclear communication from airline staff. Bengaluru Nepal Air India Express Delay Passengers on the

North India State News

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

North India State News

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

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DGCA Grounds VSR Aircraft After Baramati Crash

By BPN News Desk February 25, 2026

India’s aviation regulator has grounded four aircraft operated by VSR Aviation following a recent plane crash near Baramati involving a company-linked aircraft reportedly associated with Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. The action comes after an audit flagged safety and compliance concerns. DGCA Grounds VSR Aircraft After Baramati Crash The Directorate General

South India State News

Cabinet Clears Kerala Rename To Keralam

By BPN News Desk February 25, 2026

The Union Cabinet chaired by Narendra Modi has approved a proposal to change the official name of the state of Kerala to “Keralam,” setting in motion the constitutional process required for the renaming through Parliament. Union Cabinet Approves Kerala To Keralam Name Change The decision follows a resolution passed by the Kerala Legislative Assembly seeking […]

North India State News

UP Signs ₹6,650 Crore MoUs In Singapore

By BPN News Desk February 24, 2026

The Uttar Pradesh government has signed three Memorandums of Understanding worth ₹6,650 crore during an investment outreach visit to Singapore, aiming to attract foreign capital and strengthen industrial partnerships. Officials said the agreements span sectors including manufacturing, infrastructure and technology. Uttar Pradesh Government Signs ₹6,650 Crore MoUs In

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Air Ambulance Crash Kills Several In Jharkhand

By BPN News Desk February 24, 2026

An air ambulance carrying patients and medical staff crashed in Jharkhand on Sunday, killing several people and injuring others, officials said. The private aircraft was flying to a hospital when it went down in a hilly area, prompting rescue operations and investigations. Jharkhand Air Ambulance Crash Details The air ambulance crash occurred in a remote […]

South India State News

Telangana To Take Over Hyderabad Metro Rail

By BPN News Desk February 24, 2026

The Telangana Cabinet has approved a proposal to take over the Hyderabad Metro Rail project from its private concessionaire, L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad Limited. The decision marks a significant shift in the public-private partnership model under which the metro has been operating since its launch. Telangana Cabinet Approves Hyderabad Metro Takeover The state Cabinet