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North India State News

Heavy Snowfall Hits Himachal Pradesh, Travel Disrupted

By BPN News Desk December 25, 2024

Himachal Pradesh is experiencing a significant cold wave as heavy snowfall blankets popular tourist destinations like Shimla and Manali. The inclement weather has led to road closures, leaving residents and tourists stranded in various parts of the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also issued a snow alert for neighboring Kashmir, warning of further […]

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Finance

India Pushes for Global Consensus on Cryptocurrency Regulation

By BPN News Desk December 25, 2024

The debate over cryptocurrency regulation in India has intensified as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the need for a global consensus to effectively manage and regulate digital currencies. While the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has called for a complete ban on cryptocurrencies, the government believes that international cooperation is crucial to address the

Trade

Government Urges Retailers to Lower Pulse Prices Amid High Costs

By BPN News Desk December 25, 2024

Amid rising food inflation, the Indian government has called on retailers to reduce the prices of pulses to ensure affordability for consumers. With pulse prices soaring due to supply constraints and increased demand, the government is stepping in to stabilize the market. Measures to Address Rising Costs To tackle the issue, the government has reached […]

National

Government Utilizes 37.28% of Budgeted Effective Capex in H1FY25

By BPN News Desk December 25, 2024

The Indian government has announced that it utilized 37.28% of the budgeted effective capital expenditure (capex) for FY25 during the first half of the fiscal year (H1FY25). The Ministry of Finance shared the details, highlighting the government’s continued focus on infrastructure development and other growth-enhancing sectors. Focus on Infrastructure and Growth The

International

Pakistan Faces Global Criticism Over Military Court Sentences

By BPN News Desk December 24, 2024

The United States, United Kingdom, and European Union have voiced strong objections to Pakistan’s recent use of military courts to sentence civilians allegedly involved in protests linked to former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The international community expressed concerns about the implications for human rights and the fairness of these trials. Global Outcry In a

International

Sheikh Hasina’s Son Dismisses Extradition Rumors

By BPN News Desk December 24, 2024

In a dramatic turn of events, rumors about Bangladesh seeking the extradition of its Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India have sparked widespread debate. However, these claims were dismissed as baseless by her son, Sajeeb Wazed Joy, who called them part of a “disinformation campaign.” Disinformation Campaign Allegations Addressing the allegations, Wazed

Education

No Detention Policy Scrapped for Classes 5 and 8 in India

By BPN News Desk December 24, 2024

The Central Government has officially revoked the no detention policy for students in Classes 5 and 8, allowing schools across India to fail students based on their academic performance. This policy shift marks a significant change in the education system, emphasizing accountability and academic rigor. Policy Reversal Details The Ministry of Education confirmed the move,

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South India

Allu Arjun Questioned Over Stampede at Pushpa 2 Event

By BPN News Desk December 24, 2024

Tollywood actor Allu Arjun appeared before the Chikkadpally police in Hyderabad for questioning regarding a stampede incident that occurred during a promotional event for his upcoming movie, Pushpa 2: The Rule. The incident, which took place earlier this month, resulted in chaos and injuries among fans and attendees. The Stampede Incident The promotional event, organized

International

Indian Smuggler Sunil Yadav Killed in US, Revenge Cited

By BPN News Desk December 24, 2024

In a shocking incident in the United States, Sunil Yadav, an Indian drug smuggler wanted by law enforcement, was shot dead in a targeted attack. Yadav, whose criminal activities reportedly spanned multiple countries, was killed in what has been described as a revenge killing orchestrated by a gang allegedly linked to Lawrence Bishnoi. Revenge Motive […]

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Cricket Sports

Sam Konstas to Make Test Debut in India vs Australia Match

By BPN News Desk December 24, 2024

Rising Australian cricket talent Sam Konstas is set to make his much-anticipated Test debut in the fourth and final match of the India vs Australia series at Melbourne. With Travis Head’s fitness under question, the 21-year-old has been called up as a potential replacement. Injury Concerns for Australia Australia’s decision to bring Konstas into the […]

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