French PM Survives Confidence Votes

By BPN News Desk October 16, 2025

International

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu narrowly survived two no-confidence motions in the National Assembly, securing a temporary lifeline for his fragile government. Political concessions To gain support, Lecornu agreed to suspend President Macron’s controversial pension reform, a key demand

National Politics

Rahul Gandhi Slams PM Modi Over Trump Oil Claim

By BPN News Desk October 16, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured him that India will stop buying oil from Russia. The Indian government has not confirmed this claim. Rahul’s criticism On hearing Trump’s assertion, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, lashed out at Modi. He accused the Prime Minister of being “frightened of […]

Op-Eds Opinion

IT Jobs Vanish, Minister’s Son Rides Ethanol Boom

By BPN News Desk October 10, 2025

India today is witnessing two parallel realities. In one, thousands of engineers and IT professionals are waking up to pink slips from companies like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro. These were the children of ordinary middle-class families who sold land, mortgaged houses, and took loans so their children could study Computer Science and join the great […]

South India State News

DMK Says It Won’t Fear Vijay’s Criticism

By BPN News Desk September 14, 2025

The DMK has responded to remarks by actor-politician Vijay, saying the party is not afraid of his criticism or political campaign. A DMK spokesperson said that opposition voices are part of democracy and that DMK will continue its work without being intimidated. Context of the Remarks Vijay, leader of Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has been […]

Law & Order National

Supreme Court Warns Against Political Interference in Power Sector

By BPN News Desk August 10, 2025

The Supreme Court has stressed that electricity, being a public good, must be protected from political interference. The observation came during a hearing on disputes related to power supply and tariff issues. The bench highlighted that electricity is essential for daily life and economic growth, and cannot be subjected to undue political posturing that disrupts […]

Law & Order National

TN HC Bars Naming Schemes After Living Leaders

By BPN News Desk August 2, 2025

The Madras High Court has issued an interim order preventing the Tamil Nadu government from naming welfare schemes after any living political personality or using their images, ideological leaders, or party symbols in scheme advertisements. What the Court Decided A division bench led by Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava ruled that government schemes cannot include:

National

Mamata Questions Dhankhar’s Resignation Reason

By BPN News Desk July 23, 2025

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has questioned the reason behind Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation, expressing skepticism over the official explanation citing health concerns. Addressing the media, Mamata remarked, “He is a healthy man,” implying that there could be political motivations behind the move. Resignation Comes Amid Parliamentary

Entertainment Reviews

Panchayat Season 4 Review: Politics Deepens, But at a Cost

By BPN News Desk June 25, 2025

Rating: ★★★★¼ (4.25/5) Panchayat has long been celebrated not just as a show, but as an experience—a gently humorous, richly textured look into the rhythms of rural India. The first two seasons found their footing by embracing the simplicity of village life, capturing everything from Abhishek Tripathi’s quiet urban alienation to the panchayat’s involvement in