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Defence

GE-HAL F414 Engine Deal Moves Closer

By BPN News Desk
India and the United States have moved closer to a major fighter jet engine co-production arrangement, with GE Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited reaching agreement on technical matters related to the F414 engine programme. The development is being described as a significant step toward manufacturing advanced fighter jet engines in India and deepening defence
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International

India To Host BRICS, Quad Meets In May

By BPN News Desk
India To Host BRICS, Quad Meets In May India will host foreign ministers-level meetings of both BRICS and the Quad in May, underlining New Delhi’s growing diplomatic role across two very different strategic groupings. The back-to-back engagements are expected to bring major global powers to India at a time of continuing tensions in West Asia, […]
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Cricket Sports

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Set For India Debut Push

By BPN News Desk
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Set For India Debut Push After IPL Start Teen batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is reportedly in contention for a senior India call-up after his explosive start to IPL 2026. The 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals player has emerged as one of the most talked-about names of the season, with reports saying selectors are considering him […]
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National

312 Indian Fishermen Return From Iran

By BPN News Desk
312 Indian Fishermen Return From Iran Via Armenia A fresh group of 312 Indian fishermen stranded in Iran has returned to India through Armenia, in the latest evacuation effort amid ongoing regional tensions. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar confirmed the development on April 11 and thanked the Armenian government for helping facilitate the return of […]
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Op-Eds Opinion

Critical Minerals Policy Can Cut India’s Import Bill by ₹2–3 Lakh Crore—If Execution Works

By BPN News Desk
The government’s move to build a domestic processing value chain for critical minerals comes at a decisive moment. India is rapidly expanding its electric vehicle ecosystem, scaling up renewable energy, and pushing for high-tech manufacturing. Yet beneath this ambition lies a structural weakness that has gone largely unnoticed in public discourse. India is importing the
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Environment Wildlife

Indian-Born Cheetah Gives Birth At Kuno

By BPN News Desk
Indian-Born Cheetah Gives Birth To Four Cubs At Kuno Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh has recorded a major milestone in India’s cheetah reintroduction programme after an Indian-born female cheetah gave birth to four cubs in the wild. The development is significant because it marks the first reported wild birth by a second-generation cheetah since […]