East India State News

Meitei Organization Deems President’s Rule in Manipur ‘Undemocratic’

By BPN News Desk February 15, 2025

In response to the recent imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur, a prominent Meitei organization has expressed strong disapproval, characterizing the move as both ‘unfortunate’ and ‘undemocratic.’ This development follows a period of escalating ethnic tensions and violence within the state. Meitei Organization’s Stance The

East India State News

Kuki Group Sees President’s Rule as Path to Peace in Manipur

By BPN News Desk February 14, 2025

In a significant development amid ongoing ethnic tensions in Manipur, a prominent Kuki organization has expressed optimism regarding the imposition of President’s Rule in the state. The group believes this move could pave the way for meaningful political dialogue and a lasting resolution to the conflict. The ethnic violence in Manipur, primarily between the majority

State News West India

CISF Thwarts ₹4.93 Crore Diamond Smuggling at Mumbai Airport

By BPN News Desk February 14, 2025

In a significant security operation, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) successfully intercepted an attempt to smuggle synthetic diamonds valued at ₹4.93 crore at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The incident underscores the CISF’s unwavering commitment to maintaining aviation security and preventing illicit activities.

North India State News

Delhi’s AAP and BJP Clash Over Alleged Power Outages

By BPN News Desk February 14, 2025

In a recent development, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have engaged in a dispute over reported power outages in various parts of Delhi. Outgoing Chief Minister Atishi has raised concerns about prolonged electricity cuts affecting residents across multiple areas. AAP’s Allegations of Power Supply Failures Atishi highlighted that over

Northeast India State News

President’s Rule Imposed in Manipur Amid Ongoing Ethnic Violence

By BPN News Desk February 14, 2025

On February 13, 2025, the Government of India imposed President’s Rule in Manipur following the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh. This move comes in response to prolonged ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities, which has resulted in over 250 fatalities and displaced thousands since 2023. The imposition of President’s Rule, under

South India State News

Bengaluru Metro Sees 10% Drop in Ridership; Fare Reduction Unlikely

By BPN News Desk February 13, 2025

Bengaluru’s Namma Metro has reported a 10% decrease in daily ridership following a recent fare hike. Despite the decline, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has stated that it will not consider rationalizing fare slabs at this time. Impact of Fare Increase on Metro Ridership On February 10, the first weekday after the fare […]

South India State News

Prashant Kishor Meets Actor Vijay Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

By BPN News Desk February 11, 2025

Political strategist Prashant Kishor recently met with actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party president Vijay at the actor’s residence in Chennai’s Neelankarai. The meeting, which lasted approximately two hours, included senior functionaries and advisors of TVK. Vijay, a prominent figure in Tamil cinema, launched the TVK last year and is set to make his

South India State News

Kerala Crime Branch Launches SIT Probe into CSR Fund Scam

By BPN News Desk February 11, 2025

The Kerala Police Crime Branch has initiated a comprehensive investigation into a widespread Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund scam that has defrauded numerous individuals across the state. An 80-member Special Investigation Team (SIT), led by Superintendent of Police MJ Sojan, has been constituted to handle the probe. Formation of the Special Investigation Team

North India State News

Security Heightened at Ahmedabad Airport After Bomb Threat

By BPN News Desk February 10, 2025

Security has been intensified at Sardar Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad after authorities discovered a letter containing a bomb threat. The letter, reportedly written by an unidentified individual, warned of an explosion at the airport, prompting immediate action from law enforcement agencies. Discovery of the Threat The threatening letter was found within the

South India State News

CBI Arrests Four in Tirupati Laddu Ghee Adulteration Case

By BPN News Desk February 10, 2025

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended four individuals in connection with the alleged adulteration of ghee used in the preparation of the renowned Tirupati Laddu, a sacred offering at the Venkateswara Temple in Andhra Pradesh. The arrested individuals include Pomil Jain and Bipin Jain, former directors of Bhole Baba Dairy in Roorkee, and […]