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Asia International

India Extends Visa for Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Amid Dhaka’s Extradition Request

By BPN News Desk January 8, 2025

India has extended the visa of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has been residing in the country since August 2024 after stepping down amid nationwide protests. This development comes despite the interim Bangladeshi government’s formal request for her extradition. Background Sheikh Hasina, 77, fled to India on August 5, 2024, following widespread

North India State News

Delhi Assembly Poll Dates to Be Announced Today

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2025

The Election Commission of India is set to reveal the schedule for the Delhi Assembly elections today, marking the start of a highly anticipated electoral battle. Key political players, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and the Indian National Congress (INC), are gearing up for a heated contest to claim […]

South India

Custody Plea in Bengaluru Techie Suicide Case Reaches Supreme Court

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2025

The tragic suicide of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash has sparked a legal battle over the custody of his child, with the case escalating to the Supreme Court after allegations and counterclaims between family members. Subhash’s wife, Nikita Singhania, has filed a custody plea in the apex court, challenging a Karnataka High Court order that granted […]

Economy

Experts Urge RBI to Reassess Currency Inflexibility

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2025

With growing global economic challenges and evolving market dynamics, calls have intensified for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to reconsider its approach to currency flexibility. Economists and market experts are advocating for a balanced strategy to enhance the rupee’s competitiveness while maintaining economic stability. The Case for a Flexible Currency Policy

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Defence National

Indian Army to Bolster Firepower with Guided Pinaka Rockets

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2025

The Indian Army is poised to strengthen its artillery capabilities with the upcoming delivery of the first batch of Guided Pinaka Rockets. The indigenous weapon system, known for its precision and enhanced range, represents a significant upgrade in India’s defense arsenal. Pinaka Rockets: A Game-Changer for Artillery Developed by the Defence Research and Development

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International

Indonesia Joins BRICS as a Full Member, Announces Brazil

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2025

Brazil has officially announced Indonesia’s induction as a full member of the BRICS group, a major milestone in the expansion of this influential economic and political alliance. With this announcement, Indonesia joins the ranks of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, marking a significant step in the bloc’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its global […]

National

India Achieves Third-Largest Metro Network Status Globally

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2025

India has reached a significant milestone by becoming the world’s third-largest metro rail network, boasting an impressive operational length of over 1,000 kilometers. This achievement underscores the nation’s commitment to urban transportation infrastructure, placing it alongside countries like China and the United States, which have extensive metro systems. A

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State News

MP Govt Gets 6 Weeks for Union Carbide Waste Disposal

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2025

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued a directive to the state government, granting it six weeks to initiate the safe disposal of toxic waste left behind at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal. The court emphasized compliance with strict safety norms, addressing a long-standing environmental and public health issue linked to the 1984 Bhopal […]

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Editorials

“Panipuri Profits vs Middle-Class Taxes: The Bitter Taste of Inequality”

By BPN News Desk January 7, 2025

Ah, the life of a middle-class, tax-paying citizen in India! If there’s one thing that brings tears to my eyes, it’s not onions at ₹100/kg, but my paycheck. My monthly salary, meticulously chopped and sautéed by income tax, professional tax, and cess, barely lasts me till the 20th of the month. And then, just as […]

India made a winning start to the series against Bangladesh. © BCCI

Cricket Sports

ICC Considers Two-Tier Test Cricket System

By BPN News Desk January 6, 2025

In a bid to rejuvenate Test cricket and increase global competitiveness, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has initiated discussions on implementing a two-tier Test cricket system. The idea, supported by key cricket boards including the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Cricket Australia (CA), and England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), aims to […]

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