South India State News

Shivakumar Denies Rift, Says ‘No Difference’ With CM

By BPN News Desk November 30, 2025

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar has rejected speculation of a political tussle with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, saying he “knows his limits” and that there is no difference between the two leaders. His remarks came after a private breakfast meeting aimed at easing ongoing political rumours. Leaders Present Joint Stand Amid Speculation Shivakumar said […]

South India State News

Karnataka Congress Leadership Crisis Deepens

By BPN News Desk November 30, 2025

Tensions inside the Karnataka Congress grew sharper on Saturday as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar met over breakfast in Bengaluru. The meeting was held after the party high command asked both leaders to settle differences amid speculation over a possible leadership shift. High Command Steps In In Delhi, Rahul Gandhi […]

South India State News

Karnataka Leaders Hold Breakfast Meet Amid Tussle

By BPN News Desk November 29, 2025

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar met for a breakfast discussion in Bengaluru following direction from the Congress high command. The meeting was held to ease tension within the state unit amid ongoing speculation over leadership and power-sharing arrangements. Leaders Reiterate Unity In Public After the meeting, both leaders

South India State News

Karnataka Congress Crisis Deepens Ahead Of Key Meet

By BPN News Desk November 29, 2025

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has invited Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar for a breakfast meeting in Bengaluru following instructions from the Congress high command. The move comes amid rising tensions between the two leaders over an alleged power-sharing agreement linked to the 2023 assembly victory. High Command Steps In To Contain Rift Congress general secretary K.C.

South India State News

TN Minister Under Fire Over Dance Video

By BPN News Desk November 28, 2025

A video from Udhayanidhi Stalin’s birthday celebration has triggered political controversy after Tamil Nadu minister S Periyakaruppan was seen seated in the front row watching a dance performance. The clip shows women performing in revealing outfits while the minister appears to applaud and gesture during the event. The video has since gone viral, prompting public […]

North India State News

Delhi Faces Severe Air Pollution Again

By BPN News Desk November 28, 2025

Delhi’s air quality deteriorated sharply on Friday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index touching around 384, placing it in the “very poor” range. Several monitoring stations reported AQI readings beyond 400, pushing many parts of the city into the “severe” category. Authorities said pollution levels had risen overnight due to weather conditions that trapped […]

South India State News

Telangana To Be Split Into 3 Zones Under Vision 2047

By BPN News Desk November 28, 2025

Telangana will be reorganised into three development zones as part of its Telangana Rising 2047 roadmap. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy approved the proposal during a review meeting of the vision document. The three proposed zones are the Core Urban Region Economy (CURE), Peri-Urban Region Economy (PURE) and Rural Agriculture Region Economy (RARE). Purpose Of […]

South India State News

Sengottaiyan Joins TVK After Expulsion From AIADMK

By BPN News Desk November 27, 2025

Senior Tamil Nadu leader and former minister K. A. Sengottaiyan resigned as the MLA of Gobichettipalayam after being expelled from the AIADMK. His removal came following internal disagreements, including his demand to reinstate veteran leaders and criticism of the party’s current leadership. Joins Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam A day after his expulsion, Sengottaiyan

South India State News

Parameshwara And Siddaramaiah Back Shivakumar For CM If Party Decides Change

By BPN News Desk November 27, 2025

Karnataka Congress leaders G. Parameshwara and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah have indicated support for D. K. Shivakumar becoming Chief Minister if the party high command opts for a leadership change. Parameshwara said he would “fully accept” Shivakumar as CM if the Congress decides on a transition. Siddaramaiah added that he is willing to continue only as […]

South India State News

NDRF Team Deployed to Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli District

By BPN News Desk November 25, 2025

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been deployed to the Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu ahead of expected heavy rainfall, the state government announced. The deployment comes after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued warnings of strong rains in southern districts. Preparedness Measures Underway Officials said multiple teams from the NDRF and