State News West India

Mumbai Faces Heavy Rainfall, Commuters Stranded as Schools and Colleges Announced Closed

By BPN News Desk September 25, 2024

Mumbai experienced severe rainfall this evening, leading to flooded roads, traffic jams, and flight diversions across the city. The Mumbai municipal agency has declared a holiday for schools and colleges tomorrow in response to the downpour. Several airlines, including SpiceJet, IndiGo, and Vistara, reported flight diversions due to the inclement weather. Vistara announced

State News West India

Heavy Rain in Mumbai Leaves Commuters Stranded, Flights Diverted as Weather Worsens

By BPN News Desk September 25, 2024

Mumbai experienced heavy rainfall this evening, leading to flooding on many roads and causing severe traffic disruptions across the city. Several flights were also diverted due to the adverse weather conditions. SpiceJet, IndiGo, and Vistara announced on X (formerly Twitter) that some of their flights had been diverted. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an

North India State News

Himachal Pradesh Mandates Food Vendors and Eateries to Display Owners’ Names for Customer Convenience

By BPN News Desk September 25, 2024

The Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government has introduced a new regulation requiring all food vendors and eateries across the state to display the names and addresses of their owners for the convenience of customers. This decision was finalized during a meeting of the state’s Urban Development and Municipal Corporation on Tuesday. The mandate follows a similar […]

State News West India

PM Modi to Inaugurate Pune Metro, Supercomputers, Energy Initiatives Worth ₹22,600 Crore on September 26

By BPN News Desk September 25, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Pune, Maharashtra, on September 26, where he will flag off the District Court to Swargate Metro line at 6 PM. The inauguration of this Pune Metro section marks the completion of Phase-1 of the project, with the underground segment between District Court and Swargate costing ₹1,810 crore. At 6:30 […]

South India State News

Special Court Orders FIR, Karnataka Lokayukta to Probe Siddaramaiah in Muda Case

By BPN News Desk September 25, 2024

In a key development, a special court handling cases against Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) has ordered the filing of a First Information Report (FIR) in the Muda case. The Karnataka Lokayukta, the state’s anti-corruption body, has been tasked with investigating the allegations against former Karnataka Chief Minister

North India State News

Prominent Political Leaders in Jammu and Kashmir Face Electoral Test in Second Phase of Elections

By BPN News Desk September 24, 2024

On Wednesday, September 25, 2024, many prominent political figures from Jammu and Kashmir will face a critical test in the second phase of elections for 26 Assembly segments. Among the key candidates is former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah, whose political future will be decided by voters in the Ganderbal and […]

State News West India

Pune Set to Experience Heavy Rainfall in the Next 24 Hours, IMD Issues Red Alert

By BPN News Desk September 24, 2024

As the monsoon begins its withdrawal from northern India, Pune and its surrounding regions are expected to experience significant rainfall in the coming days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Pune district, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next 24 hours. The monsoon’s retreat from Rajasthan and Gujarat […]

National South India State News

Amid Animal Fat Controversy, 14 Lakh Tirupati Laddoos Sold in 4 Days Despite Political Row

By BPN News Desk September 24, 2024

Hyderabad: The ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged use of animal fat in the iconic Tirupati laddoos has ignited a political storm in Andhra Pradesh. However, this has not impacted the sales of the beloved prasad at Sri Venkateshwara Temple, which draws over 60,000 pilgrims daily. Despite the allegations, the temple administration reported that over 14 […]