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International

Oil Volatile As Hormuz Supply Resumes

By BPN News Desk
Oil prices remained volatile on Friday as traders weighed renewed crude movement through the Strait of Hormuz against continuing uncertainty over the US-Iran truce. The market reaction showed that energy investors remain cautious despite signs of supply routes gradually reopening. Oil Prices Move On Hormuz Supply Oil initially came under pressure after supplies started
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Business Markets

Sensex Falls As IT Stocks Drag Market

By BPN News Desk
Indian stock markets fell sharply on Friday after a five-session rally, with the Sensex dropping more than 800 points and the Nifty slipping below 23,950. The correction erased around ₹1.3 lakh crore from the market value of Sensex-listed companies within two hours, as selling spread from IT stocks to the broader market. Stock Market Crash […]
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International

PM Modi Meets French CEOs In Paris

By BPN News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held meetings with leading French business executives in Paris, focusing on investment opportunities, expansion plans and deeper industrial cooperation with India. The discussions covered key sectors including construction, railways, shipping, logistics and artificial intelligence. PM Modi Meets French CEOs Modi met senior executives from major
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International

JD Vance Slams Israel Critics Over Iran Deal

By BPN News Desk
US Vice President JD Vance has sharply criticised Israeli officials who publicly opposed Washington’s interim agreement with Iran, exposing a growing strain between two close allies over the direction of Middle East diplomacy. JD Vance Criticises Israeli Officials Vance pushed back against Israeli criticism of the US-Iran deal, saying Israel should recognise the importance
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International

India Rejects Pakistan’s Kashmir Remarks At UNHRC

By BPN News Desk
India has rejected Pakistan’s latest remarks on Jammu and Kashmir at the United Nations Human Rights Council, saying the Union Territory remains an integral and inalienable part of India. New Delhi also dismissed references made by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, calling them baseless and politically motivated. India Rejects Pakistan At UNHRC Exercising India’s
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International

Wang Yi To Visit Delhi For BRICS Meet

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to visit New Delhi for a high-level BRICS security meeting on June 22 and 23, as India prepares to host the BRICS leaders’ summit in September. The visit is expected to add momentum to both multilateral security discussions and India-China diplomatic engagement. BRICS NSA Meeting In Delhi The […]
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International

Ishaq Dar Warns India On Indus Water Projects

By BPN News Desk
Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has warned that India’s reservoir expansion and water diversion projects on rivers covered by the Indus Waters Treaty could affect regional water security and stability. He made the remarks while addressing a conference on transboundary water resources in Brussels through a recorded video message. Indus Waters
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International

Mojtaba Khamenei Approved US-Iran MoU

By BPN News Desk
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Khamenei has approved a memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States, despite expressing reservations over parts of the agreement. The move signals a cautious opening for direct diplomacy, while Tehran continues to insist that talks will not mean accepting Washington’s position. US-Iran MoU Approval Khamenei said he
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National

PM Modi To Disburse ₹2,400 Crore Job Incentives

By BPN News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will disburse incentives worth around ₹2,400 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana on June 19, marking a major step in the Centre’s employment-linked incentive programme aimed at expanding formal jobs and social security coverage. PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana Incentives The disbursal will be made through direct benefit
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National

PM Modi Pitches India As AI Hub At VivaTech

By BPN News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed VivaTech 2026 in Paris, highlighting India’s growing role in artificial intelligence, digital public infrastructure and global innovation. He said technology can drive progress only when it is democratised and made accessible to all. PM Modi VivaTech 2026 Speech Speaking at Europe’s major technology and startup event, Modi said India