Jaguar Land Rover Seeks £2 Billion To Cushion Cyberattack Aftermath

By BPN News Desk September 29, 2025

Business

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), owned by India’s Tata Motors, is reportedly seeking £2 billion in emergency funding from global banks. The request follows a major cyberattack in late August that forced the company to halt production across its factories. Production Halt After Cyber Breach The cyber

International

University of California Students & Staff Sue Trump Admin Over Funding Freeze

By BPN News Desk September 17, 2025

Faculty, staff, students and labor unions from the University of California system have sued the Trump administration in federal court. They challenge the freeze on federal research funds, alleging the suspension violates academic freedom and free speech. Funds Frozen The lawsuit cites over $584 million frozen at UCLA due to probes into alleged antisemitism, civil […]

International

Trump Grant Cuts to Harvard Blocked, $2B Restored

By BPN News Desk September 4, 2025

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration acted unlawfully in canceling over $2.2 billion in research grants to Harvard University, ordering that the funds be reinstated. Judge Declares Cuts Illegal U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs held that the administration’s move violated the First Amendment and amounted to “illegal retaliation.” The court stated

South India State News

Telangana CM to Develop OU to Stanford-Oxford Standards

By BPN News Desk August 26, 2025

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy vowed to elevate Osmania University (OU) to global standards, equating it with prestigious institutions like Stanford and Oxford. He made the announcement during his first visit to the OU campus in 20 years, where he inaugurated two new hostels—Dhundubhi and Bhima—built at a combined cost of ₹90 crore. He also laid […]

International

Columbia University to Pay $200M to Settle Trump Probe

By BPN News Desk July 24, 2025

Columbia University has agreed to pay over $200 crore to resolve a civil rights investigation initiated during the Trump administration. The deal will reinstate access to hundreds of millions in federal grants and includes a series of campus reforms aimed at addressing claims of antisemitism. Background of the Dispute The case began earlier this year […]