International

Trump Admits 50% Tariffs Strained India Ties

By BPN News Desk September 13, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump admitted that the decision to impose a 50% tariff on Indian goods had created a strain in relations with New Delhi. He described the move as “not easy to do” and called it “a big deal.” Tariffs Linked to Russian Oil Purchases The fresh 50% duty comes on top of the […]

National

PM Modi To Visit Manipur First Time Since Unrest

By BPN News Desk September 12, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Manipur on September 13, 2025, the first time he returns to the state since ethnic violence broke out in May 2023. The visit begins in Churachandpur and later moves to Imphal. Projects To Be Laid And Inaugurated In Churachandpur, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone […]

International

Bolton Says Navarro Tried To Pit Trump Against Modi

By BPN News Desk September 12, 2025

John Bolton, former U.S. National Security Advisor, said that Peter Navarro, trade advisor to Donald Trump, once tried to start a fight between Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The alleged incident occurred during a meeting where Bolton hoped the leaders would focus on strategic issues like China. Purpose Of Navarro’s Push Bolton said Navarro […]

International

Trump’s Envoy Pick Sergio Gor Pledges Stronger U.S.–India Ties, Faces Senate Questions on Oil and China

By BPN News Desk September 12, 2025

Washington: Sergio Gor, a close aide of U.S. President Donald Trump and nominee for the post of U.S. Ambassador to India, appeared before the Senate yesterday and pledged to deepen strategic, economic, and technological ties with New Delhi. In a testimony that repeatedly underscored the personal rapport between Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Gor […]

National

Modi, Mauritius PM Meet In Varanasi, Uttarakhand Flood Review

By BPN News Desk September 11, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hosting Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam in Varanasi on September 11, 2025. The two leaders will meet at around 11:30 AM to discuss bilateral cooperation in areas such as health, education, infrastructure, renewable energy, and the blue economy. The Mauritian leader is on a state visit from September 9 to […]

National

PM Modi Hails Mohan Bhagwat On 75th Birthday

By BPN News Desk September 11, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm wishes to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on his 75th birthday. He praised Bhagwat’s service and leadership in strengthening cultural values and national unity. Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam And Bharat Ideals Modi described Bhagwat as a living example of “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” — the principle that the world is one family. He also […]

National Politics

Kejriwal Challenges PM Modi to Counter US Tariffs With 75% Duty

By BPN News Desk September 8, 2025

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show “courage” and retaliate against the U.S. by imposing a 75% tariff on all American imports. This was in response to recent U.S. tariffs—up to 50%—on Indian exports. Farmers Under Threat from Cotton Policy Shift Kejriwal criticized the government’s decision […]

International

PM Modi Speaks With Macron On Ukraine Peace

By BPN News Desk September 7, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday, focusing largely on the ongoing war in Ukraine and the urgent need for a peaceful resolution. The call came at a time when global leaders have been increasing their diplomatic efforts to push for dialogue and negotiations to end the […]

International

Modi Reciprocates Trump’s “Always Be Friends” Remark

By BPN News Desk September 6, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump recently said he will “always be friends” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He described his relationship with Modi as “very special” and stressed there is “nothing to worry about” in India–U.S. ties, even though some disagreements on trade and energy remain unresolved. Trump acknowledged his frustration over India’s continued oil purchases

International

Trump and Modi Affirm Friendship Amid Tensions

By BPN News Desk September 6, 2025

President Donald Trump said he will “always be friends” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He described India–U.S. relations as “very special” and assured there is nothing to worry about, even as trade and energy disputes continue. Trump’s Frustration Over Policies While stressing his friendship with Modi, Trump voiced disappointment over some of India’s recent policy […]