South India State News

Governor RN Ravi Criticizes Tamil Nadu’s Language Policy

By BPN News Desk March 1, 2025

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has raised concerns over the state’s two-language policy, arguing that it restricts educational and employment opportunities for students. He also accused certain groups of attempting to create societal divisions based on language and regional identity. Governor’s Concerns Over Language Policy Speaking at a public event, Governor

South India State News

CM Naidu Urges TDP Leaders to Promote State Budget Awareness

By BPN News Desk March 1, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has called upon Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders to actively engage in educating the public about the recently presented state budget. Emphasizing the importance of transparency and public involvement, he urged party members to disseminate information about the budget’s key allocations and initiatives.​ Key Budget

State News

Avalanche in Uttarakhand Traps 41 Workers; Rescue Operations Underway

By BPN News Desk February 28, 2025

An avalanche near Mana village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district has trapped 41 BRO workers. Rescue efforts are ongoing amid challenging weather conditions.

East India State News

Meitei Group Arambai Tengol Surrenders Arms in Manipur

By BPN News Desk February 28, 2025

In a significant development towards restoring peace in Manipur, the radical Meitei group, Arambai Tengol, has surrendered its arms to the state government. This action follows an appeal by Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, who urged all communities to “voluntarily surrender looted and illegally held arms and ammunition within seven days” to curb the ongoing ethnic

North India State News

Uttar Pradesh Rewards Police Personnel for Exemplary Maha Kumbh Service

By BPN News Desk February 28, 2025

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a ₹10,000 bonus, the ‘Maha Kumbh Seva Medal,’ and a seven-day leave for 75,000 police personnel who served during the recent Maha Kumbh. Recognition of Police Efforts Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath praised the police force’s patience and discipline in managing the 45-day pilgrimage, acknowledging the challenging

North India State News

PM Modi Apologizes for Inadequate Arrangements at Maha Kumbh 2025

By BPN News Desk February 27, 2025

The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj concluded on Wednesday, attracting an unprecedented gathering of over 66 crore devotees to the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. In a heartfelt message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his gratitude to the attendees and acknowledged the efforts of both the central and Uttar Pradesh […]

South India State News

Prashant Kishor Joins Forces with Vijay’s TVK for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

By BPN News Desk February 27, 2025

In a significant political development, renowned strategist Prashant Kishor has announced his collaboration with actor-turned-politician Vijay’s party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections. This partnership aims to introduce a transformative political movement in the state, challenging the longstanding dominance of

North India State News

Supreme Court Overturns Allahabad HC’s Directive on Government Officials’ Medical Treatment

By BPN News Desk February 26, 2025

In a significant ruling on February 25, the Supreme Court nullified an order issued by the Allahabad High Court that mandated government officials in Uttar Pradesh to obtain medical treatment solely from government-run hospitals. The High Court’s 2018 directive aimed to enhance the condition of state-run medical facilities by requiring public servants to utilize them

South India State News

Rescue Operations Intensify for Workers Trapped in Telangana’s SLBC Tunnel Collapse

By BPN News Desk February 26, 2025

Rescue efforts have intensified in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district as authorities continue their mission to save eight workers trapped inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel following a collapse on February 22. Multiple agencies, including the Indian Army, Navy MARCOS commandos, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF),

State News

J&K High Court Orders Removal of Toll Plazas Within 60 Km of NH-44

By BPN News Desk February 26, 2025

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, led by Chief Justice Tashi Rabstan and Justice M.A. Chowdhary, has issued a directive emphasizing that toll plazas should not function merely as revenue-generating mechanisms. The court ordered that no toll plazas be established within 60 kilometers of National Highway-44 (NH-44) and mandated the removal of any […]