Football Sports

Lionel Messi Excited About Upcoming India Visit

By BPN News Desk October 3, 2025

Argentine footballer Lionel Messi has expressed excitement about his forthcoming trip to India, calling it “a beautiful country” and saying he looks forward to reconnecting with fans. Messi confirmed that he will visit India in December 2025 as part of the GOAT Tour of India, his first visit in 14 years. Tour Itinerary and Events […]

International

Putin Likely to Visit India in Early December

By BPN News Desk October 2, 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to travel to India on December 5–6, 2025, for talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to sources familiar with the matter. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has confirmed his own visit to India ahead of Putin, indicating preparations for the summit are underway. Details and Significance While no […]

International

India to Host UN Peacekeepers Conclave in New Delhi

By BPN News Desk October 1, 2025

India will host the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries (UNTCC) Chiefs’ Conclave in New Delhi from October 14 to 16, 2025. Over 30 countries that provide troops to UN missions are expected to participate in the three-day event. Pakistan and China Excluded Significantly, Pakistan and China have not been invited to the conclave, while neighbours […]

International

US Lawmakers Push Major H-1B, L-1 Visa Changes

By BPN News Desk October 1, 2025

Three U.S. senators have introduced bills to tighten rules for the H-1B and L-1 visa programs, citing misuse by companies and institutions. Senators Chuck Grassley and Dick Durbin proposed raising wage standards, mandating public job postings, and narrowing eligibility. Separately, Tom Cotton introduced legislation to end exemptions that allow universities and non-profits

Cricket Sports

Deepti Sharma Powers India to Win in WC Opener

By BPN News Desk October 1, 2025

In a rain-affected opening match of the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup, India beat Sri Lanka by 59 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method. The match was held at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. India’s innings was rescued by a strong lower-order show. After collapsing to 124 for 6, Deepti Sharma (53 off 53) and Amanjot […]

Op-Eds Opinion

When Changu-Mangu Sell Sand as Magnets to Trump

By BPN News Desk September 30, 2025

It takes a special kind of talent to convince the most powerful man in the world that sand can be sold as magnets. But Pakistan, with its eternal duo of Prime Minister and Field Marshal, has once again proven they are the undefeated champions of snake-oil diplomacy. With big smiles and bigger promises, they’ve told […]

Economy National

India Secures ₹1.02 Lakh Crore Investment In Food Sector

By BPN News Desk September 29, 2025

At the World Food India summit held from September 25 to 28 in New Delhi, 26 domestic and global firms committed to invest ₹1.02 lakh crore in India’s food processing sector. The agreements cover multiple segments, including dairy, packaged foods, ready-to-eat products, edible oils, meat, poultry, and beverages. Job Creation And Economic Boost The government […]

Cricket Sports

India Clinch Asia Cup, Defeat Pakistan In Final

By BPN News Desk September 29, 2025

India lifted the 2025 Asia Cup title with a thrilling five-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in the final held at Dubai International Stadium. The contest marked the first time the two sides had met in an Asia Cup final, adding to the high-voltage atmosphere both on and off the field. Pakistan’s Collapse After Strong Start […]

Law & Order National

UAE Extradites Babbar Khalsa Operative Parminder Singh to India

By BPN News Desk September 28, 2025

In a significant development for India’s counter-terror efforts, the United Arab Emirates has extradited Parminder Singh alias “Pindi,” a wanted operative of the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI). Singh, who had been living in the UAE, was brought back to India this week after joint efforts by the Ministry of External Affairs, Punjab Police, central […]

International

Lavrov Backs India for UNSC Permanent Seat

By BPN News Desk September 28, 2025

At the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov publicly endorsed India’s bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC). He argued that the current council structure is outdated and fails to reflect today’s global balance of power. Call for UNSC Reform Lavrov emphasized that reforms should include greater […]