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International

Trump Imposes Up to 100% Tariffs on Drones

By BPN News Desk
US President Donald Trump has announced tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones and key components, saying the measures are intended to reduce dependence on foreign suppliers, strengthen domestic manufacturing and address national security risks linked to unmanned aircraft systems. Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on Sensitive Drones The highest tariff rate of 100% will […]
Sonam Wangchuk
National

Sonam Wangchuk Calls for ‘Peaceful Revolution’

By BPN News Desk
Climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk has called for a “peaceful revolution” in how India chooses its political leaders, saying major changes are needed if the country is to become a developed nation by 2047. In an Independence Day message, he asked citizens to identify principled individuals who could contribute to shaping India’s future. […]
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Education

JNU Faculty Recruitment Row Deepens

By BPN News Desk
Students and teachers at Jawaharlal Nehru University have demanded the removal of Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit and an independent investigation into alleged irregularities in faculty recruitment and promotions. The university administration has rejected the allegations and defended its selection procedures. JNU Faculty Recruitment Faces Scrutiny The JNU
Mallikarjun Kharge
National Politics

Congress Says Opposition Unity Stalled Govt Bills

By BPN News Desk
The Congress has claimed that Opposition unity during Parliament’s Monsoon Session left the Modi government “rattled” and forced it to defer several major legislative proposals. The party described the session as a political success for the Opposition despite repeated disruptions in both Houses. Congress Claims Opposition Unity Stalled Bills Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh
CJI Suryakant
Law & Order National

BCI Drops Inquiry Against NALSAR 2026 Batch

By BPN News Desk
The Bar Council of India has dropped all proceedings against NALSAR University of Law’s 2026 graduating batch after widespread criticism over its response to students who opposed Chief Justice of India Surya Kant’s participation in the university’s convocation. BCI Drops NALSAR Student Inquiry BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra announced that no further action would be […]
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International

US Sends New Carrier to Replace USS Lincoln

By BPN News Desk
The United States is moving the USS George Washington aircraft carrier toward the Middle East to replace the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln, as concerns grow over crew fatigue, supply problems and reported mental health incidents aboard the Lincoln. US officials say the rotation was previously planned. USS George Washington Heads to Middle East The USS […]
Tukaram Mundhe
State News West India

Maharashtra FDA Suspends 13 Food Licences

By BPN News Desk
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has suspended the food business licences of 13 establishments across four districts after inspections found alleged violations of food safety and hygiene standards. The action forms part of the State’s intensified enforcement drive under FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe. Maharashtra FDA Suspends 13 Food Licences The